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到 2030 年吸收墊片市場預測:按產品類型、類型、材料、最終用戶和地區分類的全球分析

Absorbent Pads Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type, Type, Material, End User and by Geography

出版日期: | 出版商: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | 英文 200+ Pages | 商品交期: 2-3個工作天內

價格

根據Stratistics MRC的數據,2023年全球吸收墊片市場規模為36.4億美元,預計2030年將達到60.1億美元,預測期內年複合成長率為7.43%。

吸收墊片用於商業和工業環境中,可快速有效地吸收溢出的液體。這些薄墊片由聚丙烯或纖維素製成,具有高吸水性,可以快速有效地遏制溢出物,減少其擴散並最大限度地減少其對環境的負面影響。此外,吸收墊片具有防滑背襯,並有多種尺寸可供選擇,使其成為溢出響應和一般維護任務的理想選擇。吸水墊片是保持清潔和安全職場環境的一種經濟實惠的方法。

根據環保署 (EPA) 的說法,在工業流程中實施永續實踐對於減少環境影響和促進長期生態平衡至關重要。

嚴格的環境準則

世界各地的監管機構實施了嚴格的環境法規,對吸收墊片市場產生了重大影響。旨在最大限度地減少工業活動影響和減少環境污染的政府措施正迫使工業界實施有效的洩漏管理技術。此外,隨著公司努力遵守這些嚴格的法規,對吸收墊片的需求不斷增加,作為一種可靠且有效的方法來控制和清理液體溢出物,從而支持市場成長。

收購和處置成本高

取得和處置吸收墊片的成本是一個主要障礙,特別是對於中小型企業。獲得足夠數量的吸收墊片所需的初始成本以及與其處置相關的持續成本是營運預算的負擔。此外,這種成本可能會導致一些公司放棄使用吸收墊片作為主要的洩漏管理解決方案,轉而採用替代的、成本更低的策略。

永續材料的開發

由於轉向永續材料,吸收墊片市場預計將顯著成長。資助研發探索和引進尖端的可回收和生物分解性材料可以增加市場吸引力。此外,主動將永續實踐融入其產品的公司可能能夠利用環保意識公司和消費者推動的不斷成長的細分市場。

用替代方案替換

替代性溢出管理解決方案取代吸收墊片的潛力是這些產品市場面臨的主要挑戰之一。在某些情況下,機械設備、吸收顆粒和防溢堤等技術可以提供競爭優勢並提高性能。此外,化學中和和生物修復等創新方法的出現也對溢漏處理產業中吸收墊片的霸主地位構成了挑戰。

COVID-19 的影響:

吸收墊片市場受到 COVID-19 大流行的嚴重影響,導致供應鏈中斷、生產放緩和需求波動。疫情對清潔和安全措施的重視增加了醫院環境中對吸水墊片的需求。然而,由於吸水墊片大量用戶的製造業和餐旅服務業等行業萎縮,整體市場成長出現下滑。事實證明,在疫情後的復甦階段,韌性和適應性至關重要,因為該行業必須應對勞動力短缺、物流限制和不穩定的經濟狀況。

預計吸油墊片市場將在預測期內成為最大的細分市場

吸油墊片通常在吸水墊片市場中佔據最大佔有率。之所以有這樣的優勢,是因為吸油墊片在石化、汽車、製造等各行業中得到了廣泛的應用。吸油墊片可以有效吸收和遏止油墊片洩漏物,這就是為什麼吸油墊在有接觸石油相關物質風險的區域如此重要的原因。此外,吸油墊片在處理碳氫化合物洩漏方面具有適應性和高效性,並且在陸地和海上應用中均有效,使其成為環境保護和洩漏應對計劃不可或缺的一部分。

在預測期內,聚乙烯產業預計年複合成長率最高

在吸收墊片市場中,聚乙烯細分市場的年複合成長率最高。由聚乙烯製成的吸收墊片因其出色的耐化學性、堅固性和適應性而越來越受歡迎。這些墊片通常用於處理危險液體、油和刺激性化學品的行業。此外,聚乙烯吸收墊片非常堅固,不易撕裂和劣化,使其成為要求苛刻的應用的理想選擇。隨著業界關注可靠的洩漏應對解決方案,對聚乙烯吸收墊片的需求持續成長。

比最大的地區

北美在吸收墊片市場中佔最大佔有率。多種因素使該地區在市場上擁有強大的影響力,包括主要市場參與者的存在、完善的工業部門以及對環境法規的高度認知。由於與洩漏預防和控制相關的立法更加嚴格、對職場安全的關注增加以及製造、化學、石油和天然氣等各行業吸水墊片的使用增加,北美市場不斷成長。此外,該地區強大的分銷網路、最先進的基礎設施以及對政府環保政策的支持都有助於北美吸收墊片市場的成長。

年複合成長率最高的地區:

在吸水墊片市場,歐洲的年複合成長率最高。在歐洲,由於多種因素的影響,市場顯著成長,包括日益成長的環境問題、有關廢水管理和控制的嚴格法規以及環保和永續產品的使用增加。該地區完善的工業基礎,特別是製造業、汽車和化學工業,增加了對吸水墊片的需求。此外,對職場安全的日益重視以及對可能與化學品洩漏和溢出相關的風險的認知不斷提高,也進一步加速了歐洲市場的成長。

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目錄

第1章執行摘要

第2章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相關利益者
  • 調查範圍
  • 調查方法
    • 資料探勘
    • 資料分析
    • 資料檢驗
    • 研究途徑
  • 調查來源
    • 主要調查來源
    • 二次調查來源
    • 先決條件

第3章市場趨勢分析

  • 促進因素
  • 抑制因素
  • 機會
  • 威脅
  • 產品分析
  • 最終用戶分析
  • 新興市場
  • 新型冠狀病毒感染疾病(COVID-19)的影響

第4章波特五力分析

  • 供應商的議價能力
  • 買方議價能力
  • 替代品的威脅
  • 新進入者的威脅
  • 競爭公司之間的敵對關係

第5章全球吸收墊片市場:依產品類型

  • 化學吸收墊片
  • 有害物質吸收墊片
  • 吸油墊片
  • 通用吸水墊片
  • 其他產品類型

第6章全球吸收墊片市場:依類型

  • 超重型
  • 重負
  • 輕鬆的工作
  • 其他類型

第7章全球吸收墊片市場:依材料分類

  • 纖維
  • 聚乙烯
  • 聚丙烯
  • 其他材料

第8章全球吸收墊片市場:依最終用戶分類

  • 食品
    • 生鮮食品
    • 肉類、家禽、魚貝類
  • 石油天然氣
  • 農業
  • 化學品
  • 商業的
  • 政府及機構
  • 海洋
  • 公共建築
  • 醫療保健
  • 其他最終用戶

第9章全球吸收墊片市場:按地區

  • 北美洲
    • 美國
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 歐洲
    • 德國
    • 英國
    • 義大利
    • 法國
    • 西班牙
    • 其他歐洲國家
  • 亞太地區
    • 日本
    • 中國
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 紐西蘭
    • 韓國
    • 其他亞太地區
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地區
  • 中東和非洲
    • 沙烏地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公國
    • 卡達
    • 南非
    • 其他中東和非洲

第10章 主要進展

  • 合約、夥伴關係、協作和合資企業
  • 收購和合併
  • 新產品發布
  • 業務擴展
  • 其他關鍵策略

第11章 公司簡介

  • Trico Corporation
  • Cellcomb AB
  • Sirane Ltd
  • Meltblown Technologies Inc.
  • 3M Company
  • Pactiv LLC
  • Novipax LLC
  • CoCopac Limited
  • Johnson Matthey Plc
  • W. Dimer Gmbh
  • Brady Corporation
  • Fentex Ltd
  • Gelok International
  • AptarGroup Inc.
Product Code: SMRC25497

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Absorbent Pads Market is accounted for $3.64 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $6.01 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 7.43% during the forecast period. Absorbent pads are used in commercial and industrial settings to quickly and efficiently absorb spilled liquids. These thin pads, which are composed of polypropylene or cellulose, are very absorbent and can, contain spills quickly and effectively, limiting their spread and minimizing environmental harm. Moreover, absorbent pads can be used for spill response or general maintenance tasks because of their non-slip backing and range of sizes. They offer an affordable way to keep a clean and safe workplace environment.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), implementing sustainable practices in industrial processes is crucial for reducing environmental impact and promoting long-term ecological balance.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Strict environmental guidelines

Global regulatory bodies impose strict environmental regulations that have a significant impact on the absorbent pad market. Industries have been compelled to implement efficient spill management techniques by government initiatives meant to minimize the effects of industrial activity and reduce environmental pollution. Furthermore, as companies work to comply with these stringent regulations, demand for absorbent pads as a dependable and effective way to contain and clean up liquid spills has increased, supporting the market's growth.

Restraint:

High expenses related to obtaining and discarding

The expenses related to obtaining and discarding absorbent pads can pose a substantial obstacle, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. The initial outlay required to obtain a sufficient quantity of absorbent pads, along with the continuous costs associated with their disposal, can put a burden on operating budgets. Additionally, due to this cost, some companies might decide against using absorbent pads as their main spill management solution in favor of alternate, possibly less costly strategies.

Opportunity:

Developments in sustainable materials

The market for absorbent pads is poised for substantial growth as a result of the move towards environmentally friendly and sustainable materials. The market's attractiveness can be increased by funding research and development to investigate and implement cutting-edge, recyclable, and biodegradable materials. Furthermore, businesses that proactively incorporate sustainable practices into their product offerings may be able to take advantage of a growing market segment that is being driven by businesses and consumers who care about the environment.

Threat:

Replacement with alternate methods

The possibility of alternative spill management solutions replacing absorbent pads is one of the main challenges facing the market for these products. In some circumstances, technologies like mechanical devices, absorbent granules, and spill containment berms may provide a competitive edge or improve performance. Moreover, the emergence of innovative methods like chemical neutralization or biological remediation also presents a challenge to absorbent pads hegemony in the spill management industry.

Covid-19 Impact:

The market for absorbent pads has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in supply chain disruptions, production slowdowns, and demand swings. The need for absorbent pads in hospital environments has increased as a result of the pandemic's increased emphasis on cleanliness and safety precautions. However, there was a decrease in overall market growth as a result of contractions in industries like manufacturing and hospitality, which are big users of absorbent pads. The industry has had to deal with issues including labor shortages, logistical limitations, and unstable economic conditions, which has made it clear that resilience and adaptability are essential during the post-pandemic recovery stage.

The Oil Absorbent Pads segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

In the absorbent pad market, oil absorbent pads usually command the largest share. The reason for this dominance is the extensive use of oil absorbent pads in a variety of industries, such as petrochemicals, automotive, and manufacturing. Oil-based spills can be effectively absorbed and contained by oil absorbent pads, which is why they are crucial in areas where there is a risk of exposure to oil-related materials. Furthermore, oil absorbent pads are an essential part of environmental protection and spill response plans because of their adaptability in handling hydrocarbon spills and their efficiency in both land and marine applications.

The Polyethylene segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

In the absorbent pad market, the polyethylene segment is growing at the highest CAGR. Absorbent pads made of polyethylene have become more popular because of their remarkable chemical resistance, robustness, and adaptability. These pads are commonly used in industries that handle hazardous liquids, oils, and aggressive chemicals. Additionally, absorbent pads made of polyethylene are ideal for demanding applications because of their exceptional strength and reduced susceptibility to tearing or degradation. The need for polyethylene absorbent pads is still growing as industries place a greater emphasis on reliable spill response solutions.

Region with largest share:

North America held the largest share of the market for absorbent pads. Due to a number of factors, including the existence of major market players, a well-established industrial sector, and a high level of awareness regarding environmental regulations, this region had a significant presence in the market. The market in North America grew as a result of stricter laws pertaining to spill control and management, growing workplace safety concerns, and an increase in the use of absorbent pads across a range of industries, including manufacturing, chemicals, and oil and gas. Moreover, the region's robust distribution networks, cutting-edge infrastructure, and supportive environmental protection policies from the government all contributed to the absorbent pad market's growth in North America.

Region with highest CAGR:

In the absorbent pad market, Europe has the highest CAGR. The market has grown significantly in Europe as a result of a number of factors, including growing environmental concerns, stringent regulations for spill management and control, and an increase in the use of eco-friendly and sustainable products. The demand for absorbent pads has increased due in part to the region's well-established industrial base, particularly in industries like manufacturing, automotive, and chemicals. Furthermore, the focus on workplace safety and the growing awareness of the possible risks associated with chemical leaks and spills have further accelerated the market's growth in Europe.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Absorbent Pads market include Trico Corporation, Cellcomb AB, Sirane Ltd, Meltblown Technologies Inc., 3M Company, Pactiv LLC, Novipax LLC, CoCopac Limited, Johnson Matthey Plc, W. Dimer Gmbh, Brady Corporation, Fentex Ltd, Gelok International and AptarGroup Inc.

Key Developments:

In January 2024, Novipax, a leading US-based manufacturer of high-quality absorbent pads, is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Front1 Health Partners, a pioneer in healthcare solutions. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the advancement of operating room essentials, specifically targeting the Orthopedic, Cardiothoracic, Trauma, Obstetric/Gynecological, Liver and Kidney, and Urological procedures with economical and highly effective absorbent floor mats.

In December 2023, Johnson Matthey Signs Its First Fuel Cell Recycling Contract in China. Johnson Matthey (JM), a global leader in sustainable technologies, has started operations in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province of China. The project is refining and recycling the platinum group metal content from membrane electrode assemblies (MEA) to better facilitate the full recycling of fuel cells.

In July 2023, 3M Begins Multimillion-Dollar Expansion of Healthcare Manufacturing Plant 53130. 3M's first and largest healthcare manufacturing facility is primed for a multimillion-dollar expansion. The company said it will invest up to $468 million over the next three years in the plant located in Brookings, SD.

Product Types Covered:

  • Chemical Absorbent Pads
  • Hazmat Absorbent Pads
  • Oil Absorbent Pads
  • Universal Absorbent Pads
  • Other Product Types

Types Covered:

  • Extra Heavy Duty
  • Heavy Duty
  • Light Duty
  • Others Types

Materials Covered:

  • Fiber
  • Paper
  • Polyethylene
  • Polypropylene
  • Other Materials

End Users Covered:

  • Food
  • Oil & Gas
  • Agriculture
  • Chemical
  • Automotive
  • Commercial
  • Government and Institutions
  • Marine
  • Public Buildings
  • Medical
  • Other End Users

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Product Analysis
  • 3.7 End User Analysis
  • 3.8 Emerging Markets
  • 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Absorbent Pads Market, By Product Type

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Chemical Absorbent Pads
  • 5.3 Hazmat Absorbent Pads
  • 5.4 Oil Absorbent Pads
  • 5.5 Universal Absorbent Pads
  • 5.6 Other Product Types

6 Global Absorbent Pads Market, By Type

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Extra Heavy Duty
  • 6.3 Heavy Duty
  • 6.4 Light Duty
  • 6.5 Others Types

7 Global Absorbent Pads Market, By Material

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Fiber
  • 7.3 Paper
  • 7.4 Polyethylene
  • 7.5 Polypropylene
  • 7.6 Other Materials

8 Global Absorbent Pads Market, By End User

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Food
    • 8.2.1 Fresh Produce
    • 8.2.2 Meat, Poultry & Seafood
  • 8.3 Oil & Gas
  • 8.4 Agriculture
  • 8.5 Chemical
  • 8.6 Automotive
  • 8.7 Commercial
  • 8.8 Government and Institutions
  • 8.9 Marine
  • 8.10 Public Buildings
  • 8.11 Medical
  • 8.12 Other End Users

9 Global Absorbent Pads Market, By Geography

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 North America
    • 9.2.1 US
    • 9.2.2 Canada
    • 9.2.3 Mexico
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.2 UK
    • 9.3.3 Italy
    • 9.3.4 France
    • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 9.4 Asia Pacific
    • 9.4.1 Japan
    • 9.4.2 China
    • 9.4.3 India
    • 9.4.4 Australia
    • 9.4.5 New Zealand
    • 9.4.6 South Korea
    • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 9.5 South America
    • 9.5.1 Argentina
    • 9.5.2 Brazil
    • 9.5.3 Chile
    • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 9.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 9.6.2 UAE
    • 9.6.3 Qatar
    • 9.6.4 South Africa
    • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

  • 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 10.3 New Product Launch
  • 10.4 Expansions
  • 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

  • 11.1 Trico Corporation
  • 11.2 Cellcomb AB
  • 11.3 Sirane Ltd
  • 11.4 Meltblown Technologies Inc.
  • 11.5 3M Company
  • 11.6 Pactiv LLC
  • 11.7 Novipax LLC
  • 11.8 CoCopac Limited
  • 11.9 Johnson Matthey Plc
  • 11.10 W. Dimer Gmbh
  • 11.11 Brady Corporation
  • 11.12 Fentex Ltd
  • 11.13 Gelok International
  • 11.14 AptarGroup Inc.

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Product Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Chemical Absorbent Pads (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Hazmat Absorbent Pads (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Oil Absorbent Pads (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Universal Absorbent Pads (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Other Product Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Extra Heavy Duty (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Heavy Duty (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Light Duty (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Others Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Material (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Fiber (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Paper (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Polyethylene (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Polypropylene (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Other Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Food (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Fresh Produce (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Meat, Poultry & Seafood (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Oil & Gas (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Agriculture (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Chemical (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Commercial (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Government and Institutions (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 29 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Marine (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 30 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Public Buildings (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 31 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Medical (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 32 Global Absorbent Pads Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.