India Nonwoven Materials and Products Market Research Report 2024(Status and Outlook)

# India Nonwoven Materials and Products Market Report 2024-2032

The India nonwoven materials and products market is projected to grow from US$ 2.3 billion in 2024 to US$ 5.1 billion by 2030, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 14.2%. The market continues to expand due to increasing applications across medical, hygiene, construction, and automotive sectors, coupled with government initiatives promoting local manufacturing under ‘Make in India’.

This report contains market size and forecasts of Nonwoven Materials and Products in India, including the following market information:

India Nonwoven Materials and Products Market Revenue, 2019-2024, 2024-2030, ($ millions)
India Nonwoven Materials and Products Market Sales, 2019-2024, 2024-2030
India top five Nonwoven Materials and Products companies in 2023 (%)

The India Nonwoven Materials and Products market was valued at $1.8 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $5.1 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 14.2% during the forecast period 2024-2030.

**Report Includes**

This report presents an overview of India market for Nonwoven Materials and Products, sales, revenue and price. Analyses of the India market trends, with historic market revenue/sales data for 2019 – 2023, estimates for 2024, and projections of CAGR through 2030.

This report focuses on the Nonwoven Materials and Products sales, revenue, market share and industry ranking of main manufacturers, data from 2019 to 2024. Identification of the major stakeholders in the India Nonwoven Materials and Products market, and analysis of their competitive landscape and market positioning based on recent developments and segmental revenues.

This report will help stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights and position their businesses and market strategies in a better way.

This report analyzes the segments data by Type, and by Sales Channels, sales, revenue, and price, from 2019 to 2030. Evaluation and forecast the market size for Nonwoven Materials and Products sales, projected growth trends, production technology, sales channels and end-user industry.

**Segment by Type**

– Polypropylene
– Polyester
– Nylon
– Others

**Segment by Applications**

– Disposables (Including medical products, disposable wipes, filters, etc.)
– Durables (Including wall coverings, home furnishings, geo-textiles, etc.)

**Key Companies covered in this report:**

– Company 1
– Company 2
– Company 3
– Company 4
– Company 5
– Company 6
– Company 7
– Company 8
– Company 9
– Company 10

**Competitor Analysis**

The report also provides analysis of leading market participants including:

Key companies Nonwoven Materials and Products revenues in India market, 2019-2024 (Estimated), ($ millions)
Key companies Nonwoven Materials and Products revenues share in India market, 2023 (%)
Key companies Nonwoven Materials and Products sales in India market, 2019-2024 (Estimated)
Key companies Nonwoven Materials and Products sales share in India market, 2023 (%)

**Market Overview & Regional Analysis**

India’s nonwoven materials market is primarily driven by the healthcare and hygiene sector, which accounted for 45% of total consumption in 2023. The western region (Maharashtra, Gujarat) dominates production with 48% share, followed by the southern states (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka) at 32%. The northern and eastern regions are emerging as growth hubs due to new investments.

The market is highly fragmented with the top 10 players accounting for only 35% of market share. The unorganized sector contributes significantly, especially in low-value products.

**Key Market Drivers and Opportunities**

1. **Government Initiatives**: The ‘Make in India’ initiative and Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for technical textiles provide tax benefits and capital subsidies, encouraging domestic manufacturing.
2. **Rising Disposable Income**: Increased spending on hygiene products, especially post-pandemic, continues to drive demand.
3. **Infrastructure Development**: Growth in construction and automotive sectors boosts demand for composite and technical nonwovens.
4. **Export Opportunities**: India is becoming a key supplier to Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia due to cost competitiveness.
5. **Sustainability Trends**: Increasing use of recycled materials and biodegradable nonwovens creates new market segments.

**Challenges & Restraints**

1. **Raw Material Price Volatility**: Polypropylene and polyester prices fluctuate significantly, impacting profitability.
2. **High Initial Investment**: Setting up nonwoven production requires substantial capital investment in machinery and technology.
3. **Limited Technical Expertise**: Shortage of skilled workforce for advanced nonwoven production.
4. **Infrastructure Challenges**: Inconsistent power supply and logistics issues in some regions affect production.
5. **Competition from Imports**: Cheaper imports from China and Vietnam put pressure on local manufacturers.

**Market Segmentation by Product Type**

– **Spunbond Nonwovens**: Largest segment, used in hygiene, packaging and agriculture.
– **Meltblown Nonwovens**: Key material for face masks and filters, grew exponentially during pandemic.
– **Needlepunch Nonwovens**: Used in automotive, flooring and industrial applications.
– **Others**: Including stitch-bonded, airlaid and composite nonwovens.

**Market Segmentation by Application**

– **Hygiene Products**: Sanitary napkins, diapers, adult incontinence products – fastest growing segment.
– **Medical**: Surgical gowns, masks, drapes, wound dressing – high growth due to increasing healthcare expenditure.
– **Filtration**: HVAC, automotive and industrial filters – steady growth.
– **Geotextiles**: Road construction, erosion control – driven by infrastructure development.
– **Others**: Including packaging, automotive interiors, wall coverings.

**Key Companies in India Nonwoven Materials and Products Market**

– **Reliance Industries**: Largest producer with integrated manufacturing from fiber to nonwovens.
– **Toray Industries India**: Focus on high-performance materials for automotive and industrial applications.
– **Kimberly-Clark India**: Leader in hygiene products with strong distribution network.
– **SRF Limited**: Diversified player with focus on technical textiles.
– **Donear Group**: Growing player with focus on packaging and industrial applications.
– **Shalimar Group**: Traditional player expanding into nonwovens.
– **Other prominent players**: Tufropes, Websol, Ahlstrom-Munksjo and several medium-scale enterprises.

**Recent Industry Developments**

– **October 2023**: Reliance Industries commissioned its new spunbond line with 20,000 TPA capacity.
– **December 2023**: Government imposed anti-dumping duty on nonwovens from Indonesia and Thailand to protect domestic industry.
– **January 2024**: Several states announced subsidies for setting up nonwoven manufacturing units under Make in India 2.0.
– **February 2024**: Investment of $150 million announced by international players to set up production facilities in India.

**Future Outlook**

The market is expected to grow at 14.2% till 2030. Key growth drivers will be:

1. **Healthcare Expansion**: Increasing healthcare expenditure and focus on hygiene will drive demand.
2. **Infrastructure Development**: Roads, buildings and urban infrastructure projects require geotextiles and insulation materials.
3. **Export Opportunities**: Competitive pricing will boost exports to price-sensitive markets.
4. **Sustainability Initiatives**: Recycling and circular economy initiatives will promote use of recycled nonwovens.
5. **Technological Advancements**: Automation and industry 4.0 will improve productivity and reduce costs.

The market will also face challenges from:

– **Volatile Raw Material Prices**: Fluctuations in polypropylene and polyester prices affect profitability.
– **Infrastructure Challenges**: Power and logistics issues may persist in some regions.
– **Competition**: Increasing competition from other Asian manufacturers.
– **Regulatory Changes**: Environmental regulations may increase compliance costs.

**Conclusion**

India’s nonwoven materials and products market offers strong growth potential due to low per capita consumption and rising incomes. While the market is competitive, opportunities exist across the value chain from raw material production to end-product manufacturing. Strategic focus on product differentiation, operational efficiency and export orientation will be key to success in this market.

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