Global Flame Retardant Apparel Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Global Flame Retardant Apparel Market, By Product (Shirt, FRC Coveralls, Pants, Others), Application (Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pulp & Paper Industry, Food Processing Industry, Paint Industry, Others), Price (Low, Medium, High), Distribution Channel (Online, Offline) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029.

Flame Retardant Apparel Market Analysis and Size

Flame retardant apparel is a type of clothing with many applications that help ensure humans safety with fire.  Growing concern about workers safety in manufacturing, chemical, oil and gas, and construction sectors. Furthermore, the increasing awareness about control fatalities and accidents across several industries is anticipated to augment the demand for flame-retardant apparel during the forecast period.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the flame retardant apparel market was valued at USD 3260.00 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 5518.08 million by 2029, registering a CAGR of 6.80% during the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.

Flame Retardant Apparel Market Scope and Segmentation

Market Definition

Flame retardant apparel is people protective that is designed and specially formed from blended materials that have been chemically treated to offer self-extinguishing properties. Flame retardant apparel is a perfect solution for employees or workers to prevent burn injuries in areas with open flames, sparks and other potential fire hazards, as it helps insulate against heat and resists ignition.

Global Flame Retardant Apparel Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Increasing  demand of  flame retardant apparel from  multiple industries

The growth of the flame retardant apparel market is being driven by the growth of the pharmaceutical and industrial industries. India's overall medicine and pharmaceutical products exports in 2020 were USD 24.44 billion, up from USD 20.58 billion in 2019. As several R&D activities connected to medications, vaccine development and medicines have increased the demand for the flame retardant apparel. Flame protective apparel protects the laboratory personnel from the intensified effects of the burning flame. The market is also driven by increased demand from the industrial sector, as worker safety is prioritized, and flame retardant clothing protects people from flame and heat. Therefore, increased demand for flame retardant apparel from pharmaceutical and industrial industries accelerates market growth.

• High usage of flame retardant apparel due to multiple properties

Flame retardant apparel is highly in demand due to their several features such as tear-resistant materials and lightweight, comfortable, multi-functional apparel among end users. This is one of the major factor which is promoting the growth of the flame retardant apparel market during the forecast period of 2022-2029.

Furthermore, increasing usage of fire retardant coveralls in industrial operations, strict safety mandates levied by regulatory authorities such as NIOSH, OSHA and others are some of the significant factors which is expected to increase the demand of flame retardant apparel in the market  Also, rapid expansion of certain end-user industries such as aerospace, construction and manufacturing, and  increasing concern regarding workers safety is likely to  boost the market growth arte during the forecast period.

 Opportunities

• Strict Rules and Regulations

The rise in requirements stringency and regulatory standards have largely accelerated the growth of the market during the forecast period. Different countries such as Europe and North America have severe rules and regulations regarding safety in many industries, for instance Firefighters must wear protective apparel such as boots, pants, coats, gloves and self-contained breathing apparatus. Also, the International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS) Coalition was established In July 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland, to promote the adoption of International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS) in the construction industry. Considering all these factors, these regulations further boost the market growth.

Restraints/ Challenges

• Availability of cost-effective alternative solutions

Rising acceptance of cost-effective alternative solutions such as personal protective accessories and equipment in the industrial sector may act as a hurdle for the the flame retardant apparel market growth. The rise in the price of raw materials for manufacturing flame retardant apparel is a major factor influencing end-users to opt for other cost effective alternative solutions. The availability of cost-effective alternative solutions may hamper the growth of the flame retardant apparel market.

This flame retardant apparel market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the flame retardant apparel market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Impact and Current Market Scenario of Raw Material Shortage and Shipping Delays

Data Bridge Market Research offers a high-level analysis of the market and delivers information by keeping in account the impact and current market environment of raw material shortage and shipping delays. This translates into assessing strategic possibilities, creating effective action plans, and assisting businesses in making important decisions.

Apart from the standard report, we also offer in-depth analysis of the procurement level from forecasted shipping delays, distributor mapping by region, commodity analysis, production analysis, price mapping trends, sourcing, category performance analysis, supply chain risk management solutions, advanced benchmarking, and other services for procurement and strategic support.

COVID-19 Impact on Flame Retardant Apparel Market

The coronavirus epidemic has harmfully affected the flame retardant apparel market growth due to a pause in production and delay in major projects worldwide. The government has imposed lockdowns that have restricted transport activities and have further downturned the industry's size. Furthermore, the declining demand for flame retardant apparel from many end-user industries during the pandemic may decline the market growth in the future. Rising residential projects and rapid vaccination policies will largely contribute to the globe's flame retardant apparel market share.

Expected Impact of Economic Slowdown on the Pricing and Availability of Products

When economic activity slows, industries begin to suffer. The forecasted effects of the economic downturn on the pricing and accessibility of the products are taken into account in the market insight reports and intelligence services provided by DBMR. With this, our clients can typically keep one step ahead of their competitors, project their sales and revenue, and estimate their profit and loss expenditures.

Global Flame Retardant Apparel Market Scope

The flame retardant apparel market is segmented on the basis of product, application, price and distribution channel. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Product

• Shirt
• FRC Coveralls
• Pants
• Others

Application

• Chemical Industry
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Pulp & Paper Industry
• Food Processing Industry
• Paint Industry
• Others

Price

• Low
• Medium
• High

Distribution Channel

• Online
• Offline
• Specialty Stores
• Mega Retail Stores
• Others
• Departmental Stores
• Individual Stores

Flame Retardant Apparel Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The flame retardant apparel market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, product, application, price and distribution channel as referenced above.

The countries covered in the flame retardant apparel market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

North America dominates the flame retardant apparel market in terms of market share. This is due to the increasing adoption of the product across several industrial segments in this region. 

Asia-Pacific is anticipated to be the fastest developing region during the forecast period of 2022-2029 due to the increasing industrial sector that opts for flame or heat based treatment while performing operations in this region.

China and Japan dominates the flame retardant apparel market in terms revenue and market share and revenue during the forecast period. This is due to the growing sale of online products which increases demand of flame retardant apparel. The increasing awareness towards the product among population is also the reason of growing the demand of the flame retardant apparel in this region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Flame retardant apparel Market Share Analysis

The flame retardant apparel market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to flame retardant apparel market.

Some of the major players operating in the flame retardant apparel market are:

• Ansell Ltd (Australia)
• 3M (U.S.)
• VF CORPORATION (U.S.)
• Honeywell International Inc., (U.S.)
• Lakeland Inc., (U.S.)
• Kimberly Clark Corp (U.S.)
• MAS (U.S.)
• W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. (U.S.)
• Respirex (U.S.)
• Kappler Inc. (U.S.)
• DuPont (U.S.)
• International Enviroguard (U.S.)
• SOLVAY (Belgium)
• DAIKIN (Japan)
• Dow (U.S.)
• Delta Plus Group (U.S.)
• Sion Industries NV (Belgium)
• Teijin limited (Japan)