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Apr, 24 2023

The Increase in Air Pollution Levels Drives the Demand for the Global N95 Mask Market

Air pollution has increased worldwide, especially in densely populated urban areas. This increase in air pollution is mainly due to human activities such as traffic, industrial processes, and energy production. 

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Air pollution is a major public health problem worldwide. According to the World Health Organization article of November 2022, outdoor and household air pollution is linked to 6.7 million premature deaths yearly.

Thus, the increasing air pollution levels increase the demand for N95 masks, a global N95 mask market driver.

Data Bridge Market Research analyzes that the Global N95 Mask Market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 9.5% from 2023 to 2030 and is expected to reach USD 4,976.16 million by 2030. The standard N95 masks segment is projected to propel the market growth as the demand for N95 masks is increasing worldwide.

Key Findings of the Study

N95 Mask Market

Technological advancement promoting the manufacturing of eco-friendly N95 masks

N95 masks are a type of face mask that provides high filtration efficiency and are commonly used in healthcare environments to protect against airborne particles and viruses. However, producing N95 masks can have a significant environmental impact due to the materials and energy used to make them.

Technological advances have been made to promote the production of environmentally friendly N95 masks to solve this problem. Some of these advances include:

Use of durable materials: Traditional N95 masks are usually made from synthetic polypropylene, which can take hundreds of years to degrade in a landfill. Eco-friendly N95 masks are made from durable materials such as bamboo, cotton, or other biodegradable materials that are environmentally friendly.

Technological advances in producing environment-friendly N95 masks focus on using sustainable materials, reusable filters, energy-efficient production, chemical-free processes, and reusable masks. These advances help reduce the environmental impact of N95 mask production and promote a more sustainable approach to healthcare.

Thus the technological advancement promoting the manufacturing of eco-friendly masks increases the demand for N95 masks, which acts as an opportunity in the global N95 mask market.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Report Metric

Details

Forecast Period

2023 to 2030

Base Year

2022

Historic Years

2021 (Customizable to 2016-2021)

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD Million

Segments Covered

Product (Standard N95 Masks and Surgical N95 Masks), Application (Respiratory Safety, Infectious Diseases, Allergies, and Surgeries), Type of Material (Polypropylene (PP), Polyurethane, Polyester, and Cotton), Usability (Reusable and Disposable), Size (Standard Size, Small Size, and Others), End User (Hospitals, Clinics, Diagnostic Laboratories, Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs), Public Safety Service Organization, Oil & Gas Companies, Manufacturing Companies, Construction Companies, and Others), Distribution Channel (Offline Channel and Online Channel)

Countries Covered

U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France,  U.K.,  Italy, Spain, Russia, Netherlands, Switzerland, Turkey,  Belgium, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, South Korea, India, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of South America, South Africa, U.A.E, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Egypt, and Rest of Middle East and Africa

Market Players Covered

3M (U.S.), Honeywell International Inc. (U.S.), Kimberly-Clark (U.S.), Medline Industries, LP(U.S.), Cardinal Health (U.S.), Moldex-Metric( U.S.), Makrite (Japan), Owens & Minor (U.S.), PRESTIGE AMERITECH (U.S.), ALPHAPROTECH (Canada), and The Gerson Company (U.S.) among others. 

Data Points Covered in the Report

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Segment Analysis:

Global N95 mask market is categorized into seven notable segments, which are product, application, type of material, usability, size, end user, and distribution channel.

  • On the basis of product, the market is segmented into standard N95 masks and surgical N95 masks. In 2023, standard N95 masks is expected to dominate the market with an 80.72% market share.

In 2023, standard N95 masks is expected to dominate globally because of the rise in demand for standard N95 mask use as it provides high safety against airborne particles.

  • On the basis of application, the market is segmented into respiratory safety, infectious diseases, allergies, and surgeries. In 2023, infectious diseases is expected to dominate the market with 41.24% market share.

In 2023, infectious diseases is expected to dominate because of the growing demand of N95 masks due to the rise in the prevalence of infectious diseases all over the world.

  • On the basis of type of material, the market is segmented into polypropylene (PP), polyurethane, polyester, and cotton. In 2023, polypropylene (PP) is expected to dominate the market with a 55.21% market share.
  • On the basis of usability, the market is segmented into reusable and disposable. In 2023, disposable is expected to dominate the market with 63.81% market share.
  • On the basis of size, the market is segmented into standard size, small size and others. In 2023, standard size is expected to dominate the market with a 69.70% market share.
  • On the basis of end user, the market is segmented into hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs), individual, public safety service organization, oil & gas companies, manufacturing companies, construction companies, and others. In 2023, hospitals is expected to dominate the market with a 25.77% market share.
  • On the basis of distribution channel, the market is segmented into offline sales and online sales. In 2023, the online sales is expected to dominate the market with a 64.05% market share.

Major Players

Data Bridge Market Research recognizes the following companies as the market players in the global N95 mask market that include 3M (U.S.), Honeywell International Inc. (U.S.), Kimberly-Clark( U.S.), Medline Industries, LP (U.S.), Cardinal Health (U.S.), Moldex-Metric (U.S.), Makrite (Japan), Owens & Minor (U.S.), PRESTIGE AMERITECH (U.S.), ALPHAPROTECH (Canada), and The Gerson Company (U.S.) among others.

Market Developments

  • In May 2022, Honeywell International Inc. announced two new NIOSH-certified respirator offerings to help meet the needs of healthcare workers. Honeywell designed the DC365 Small Surgical N95 respirator, the next generation of surgical N95 respirators, to help protect frontline workers who need a smaller surgical N95.
  • In April 2021, Cardinal Health was awarded a $57.8 million contract with options that could increase to $91.6 million if exercised by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to store and distribute 80,000 personal protective equipment (PPE) in support of Strategic.
  • In November 2020, Owens & Minor announced an increase in mask and n95 respirator production capacity. This helped to increase the value of sales and revenue for Owens & Minor.
  • In October 2020, Moldex-Metric created over 200 new jobs in Wilson County, TN, over the next three years. Manufacturer of N95 respirators to invest $25 million in a new production in Lebanon. The company is expanding the capacity of its N95 respirators to meet the increase in demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and future market demand.
  • In April 2020, Honeywell International, Inc. began N95 face mask production in Smithfield, R.I. This enabled the company to supply masks to the US Department of Health and Human Services for the Strategic National Supply to support health, safety, and emergency, response workers.

Regional Analysis

Geographically, the countries covered in the N95 mask market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France,  U.K.,  Italy, Spain, Russia, Netherlands, Switzerland, Turkey,  Belgium, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, South Korea, India, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of South America, South Africa, U.A.E, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Egypt, and Rest of Middle East and Africa.

As per Data Bridge Market Research analysis:

Asia-Pacific is expected to be the dominant region in the N95 masks market during the forecast period of 2023-2030

In 2023, Asia-Pacific dominated the N95 mask market owing to manufacturers' higher level of investments and increasing application of N95 masks in various industries and market revenue. It will continue to flourish its dominance during the forecast period. This is due to the growing adoption of advanced technology and the launch of new types of masks using different types of material in this region. Additionally, the increasing demand for N95 masks and advancement in the industries is expected further to enhance the market's growth rate in this region. 

Asia-Pacific is estimated to be the fastest-growing region in the N95 masks market for the forecast period of 2023-2030

Asia-Pacific is expected to grow during the forecast period due to the presence of major market players and rapid development in healthcare industries in this region. In addition, rising strategic initiatives by major market players in the region are expected to propel the market's growth rate in this region.

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