Non-Woven Facial Mask Market Trends, Market Share, Industry Size, Growth, Opportunities and Market Forecast – 2022 to 2028

The global non-woven facial mask market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period. The use of disposable face masks by persons with certain allergies is one of the major driving factors for the market growth. Respiratory masks come in a variety of shapes and sizes, making them suited for everyone. These devices shield consumers not just from dust, however, also from minute floating air particles. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is continually urging people, particularly medical staff, to wear disposable face masks since they are frequently exposed to viruses, germs, and other infections.

Furthermore, the usage of this product as a surgical mask to defend against viruses and other organisms that might cause infections is expected to increase demand for non-woven facial masks in the near future. The major function of these masks is to protect one from coming into touch with airborne germs, dusts, and other infection-carrying organisms. The rise in hospital acquired infections (HAIs), the expanding older population, and the development of healthcare facilities in emerging nations are driving the market growth. Although these masks are intended to provide protection that is best to choose one that will not trigger allergies.

This could be due to the fact that different manufacturers utilize different types of materials, which could induce allergic reactions. Owing to the increasing detrimental effects of pollution, wearing a disposable face mask is the first line of protection against smoke and dust. 3M Co. provides a selection of NIOSH-approved filtering respirators for a variety of tasks where the risk of infection is higher. The segment is being driven by a growing awareness among industrialists regarding the importance of utilizing masks to protect workers from particles. Owing to the booming industrial sector and rising pollution levels, non-woven facial masks are becoming more popular in emerging economies such as China and India. The use of non-woven face masks on construction sites, mining sites, chemical plants, and by paint and varnish workers is driving the market growth. These items are also commonly used as surgical masks to prevent viruses and other pathogens from entering the body.

Market Coverage

• The market number available for – 2021-2028
• Base year- 2021
• Forecast period- 2022-2028
• Segment Covered-
  • By Product
  • By Application
  • By Distribution Channel
• Regions Covered-
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World
• Competitive Landscape-3M Co.; Honeywell International Inc.; and Kimberly-Clark Corp., among others.

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
• Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
• How COVID-19 impacted the market?
  • Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast
  • Most affected region and segment
• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?

Global Non-Woven Facial Mask Market by Segment

By Product

• Protective
• Dust
• Non-Woven

By Application

• Industrial
• Personal

By Distribution Channel

• Retailers
• Distributors
• Hypermarkets/Supermarkets
• Convenience Stores
• Brand Outlets and Direct Selling