The synthetic rubber and fiber refer to artificial elastomers that are produced via the polymerization of a variety of petroleum-based monomers. The synthetic rubber and fibers have superior elastic properties and greater durability. The main types of synthetic rubber and fibers are synthetic fibers, styrene-butadiene rubber (sbr), polybutadiene (BR), ethylene propylene (EPDM), and other types of synthetic rubber and fibers. Synthetic fibers are man-made textile fibers, including those made from natural materials (such as rayon and acetate from cellulose or regenerated protein fibers from zein or casein) and fully synthetic fibers (such as nylon or acrylic fibers). The applications involved are non-tire automotive, footwear, tire, construction, and other applications. The distribution channels are offline and online. The synthetic rubber and fibers market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides synthetic rubber and fibers market statistics, including synthetic rubber and fibers industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a synthetic rubber and fibers market share, detailed synthetic rubber and fibers market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the synthetic rubber and fibers industry. This synthetic rubber and fibers market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future state of the industry. The global synthetic rubber and fibers market grew from $285.65 billion in 2022 to $307.6 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The synthetic rubber and fibers market is expected to grow to $403.27 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 7.0%. Technology is expected to be a continued driver of market growth during this period. Industries that involve technology, such as this one, benefited from this trend during this period. For example, technologies such as Green Tires, where 20–30% of a vehicle's fuel consumption is related to tire performance, took off during this period. Green tires offer wet grip, durability, and low rolling resistance, reducing fuel consumption by 5–7%. Thus, technological advances that enabled improved performance and reduced fuel consumption contributed to the market growth. Rising geopolitical tensions had a negative impact on the synthetic rubber and fiber markets during the historic period. Repercussions of geopolitical tensions include sanctions on Russia, trade protectionism, and heightened military tensions in the Middle East. Many countries place trade restrictions, especially on imports, to boost local production. For instance, Brexit is likely to lead to more trade restrictions between the UK and other countries in Europe. The US is also implementing several trade restrictions, especially with China, to boost its local production. For instance, the US imposed tariffs on $550 billion worth of Chinese goods, including chemicals and plastics, as of January 2020. Continued violence and terrorism in the Middle East and other parts of the world are also expected to have a negative impact on the market. Many manufacturers have started to use more synthetic than natural rubber because falling crude oil prices have led to lower prices. Synthetic rubber prices dropped 15% in Europe and 5% in the USA in the second quarter compared to a year earlier. The synthetic rubber supply was consistent and more affordable than natural rubber during the studied period. According to estimates, European manufacturers now use 60% synthetic rubber and 40% natural rubber for manufacturing products associated with rubber. For instance, according to a report by the Rubber World, the global synthetic rubber market is expected to reach 21.2 million metric tons by 2024. Major companies in the synthetic rubber and fibers market include Sinopec Limited, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp, Exxon Mobil, Lotte Chemical Corp, Odebrecht Engenharia E Construcao Sa, Teijin Ltd., Asahi Kasei Corporation, SK Innovation Co, GS Caltex Corporation, and Lenzing AG. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the synthetic rubber and fibers market in 2022. Western Europe was the second-largest region in the synthetic rubber and fibers market. The regions covered in the synthetic rubber and fibers market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the synthetic rubber and fibers market are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, Ukraine, USA, and Vietnam. The synthetic rubber and fiber market consists of the sales of neoprene, buna rubbers, and butyl rubbers. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global synthetic rubber and fibers market is segmented - 1) By Type: Synthetic Fibers, Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR), Polybutadiene (BR), Ethylene Propylene (EPDM), Other Synthetic Rubber and Fibers 2) By Application: Non-Tire Automotive, Footwear, Tire, Construction, Other Applications 3) By Distribution Channel: Offline, Online

The natural fibers are used in various industries for their better renewable, cost-effective, abundant, formability, and eco-friendly features. Natural fibers refer to long, thin, and flexible thread-like structures with various advantages, including high specific stiffness and strength, a good fiber aspect ratio, biodegradability, and easy accessibility from natural sources. The main types of natural fibers are cellulose-based, and protein-based fibers. The cellulose-based fibers refer to fibers consisting primarily of cellulose and a varying amount of hemicellulose, lignin, pectins, and waxes depending on the origin of extraction from part of the plant. The distribution channels include direct or institutional sales, retail sales, and other channel sales. The various end-use industries include automotive, textiles, medical, and other end-user industries. The natural fibers market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides natural fibers market statistics, including natural fibers industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a natural fibers market share, detailed natural fibers market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the natural fibers industry. This natural fibers market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global natural fibers market size grew from $66.62 billion in 2022 to $70.13 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services, and affecting many markets across the globe. The natural fibers market size is expected to grow to $85.25 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 5.0%. The rising focus on the fuel efficiency of vehicles is expected to propel the growth of the natural fibers market going forward. Fuel efficiency refers to a measurement of how far a car can go on a certain amount of fuel. Natural fibers help fuel efficiency vehicles by reducing the weight of the vehicle in order to consume less fuel. For instance, in 2020, according to Consumer Reports, a US-based nonprofit consumer organization, a survey of 3,879 Americans revealed that 83% of Americans agree that they expect new car generations to be more fuel-efficient than the previous ones, and 74% stated that automaker companies have a duty to continue improving gas mileage. 89% of people in the survey believed that automakers should keep enhancing the fuel efficiency of new vehicles. Therefore, the rising focus on fuel efficiency is driving the natural fiber market. Product innovations are the key trend gaining popularity in the natural fibers market. Major companies operating in the natural fibers market are developing new products with advanced technological processes to sustain their position in the natural fibers market. For instance, in June 2020, Sateri, a China-based natural and high-quality fiber developer launched Finex, an innovative next-generation cellulosic fiber made with recycled material. Finex is a unique product that is manufactured from bio-based natural fibers which are a combination of recycled pre-consumer and post-consumer textile waste, and other PEFC-certified wood pulp from renewable plantations and includes unique features such as being soft on the skin and brightly colored and breathable. Due to its innovation and technology, Finex makes it feasible to recycle cellulosic textile fiber. In October 2021, Bast Fibre Technologies (BFT), a Canada-based cleantech fiber engineering firm acquired Faser Veredlung Tonisvorst (FTV) for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Bast Fibre Technologies aims to strengthen its manufacturing capabilities to cater to the increasing demand of customers and expand. Faser Veredlung Tönisvorst is a Germany-based textile processing facility that manufactures natural fiber. Major players in the market are Barnhardt Manufacturing Company , BComp Ltd , UPM , The Natural Fibre Company , JELU-WERK J. Ehrler GmbH and Co. KG, LENZING AG, OECO Textiles , TECNARO GMBH , Procotex , Fl??f?rm ???hn?l?g???, Grasim Industries Limited , Ananas Anam , Circular Systems SPC, Chandra Prakash and Company, and Kelheim Fibres GmbH. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the natural fibers market in 2022. North America is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in natural fibers market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the natural fibers market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The natural fiber market consists of sales of cotton, flax, hemp, bamboo, sisal, and jute. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global natural fibers market is segmented - 1) By Type: Cellulose based natural fiber, Protein based natural fiber 2) By Distribution Channel: Direct/Institutional Sales, Retail Sales, Other Channel Sales 3) By End-Use Industry: Automotive, Textile, Medical, Other End Use

Caprolactam is a mildly unpleasant-smelling, clear to milky white organic compound. Caprolactam is a crystalline cyclic amide derivative of caproic acid with a melting point of 70 °C that possesses various properties such as tensile strength, superior elasticity, chemical and oil resistance, and low moisture absorbency. Caprolactam is used for nylon 6 production. The main raw materials used in caprolactam are phenol, cyclohexane, hydroxylamine sulfate, and others. The phenol is used as BPA, a chemical that is used in container coatings, adhesives, electronic insulators, glazing, sheeting, and optical and automotive polycarbonates. Phenol can be tasted and smelled at concentrations below those that are harmful. The different applications include nylon 6 filaments, textile yarn, nylon 6 fibers, engineering plastics, printer inks, and others. The various end-users include the textile industry, automobile industry, electrical and electronics industry, and others. The caprolactam market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides caprolactam market statistics, including caprolactam industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a caprolactam market share, detailed caprolactam market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the caprolactam industry. This anomaly detection market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry. The global caprolactam market size grew from $14.72 billion in 2022 to $15.71 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services, and affecting many markets across the globe. The caprolactam market size is expected to grow to $19.3 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 5.3%. The growth of the automotive industry is expected to propel the growth of the caprolactam market going forward. The automotive industry comprises the companies involved in the design, manufacture, and sale of motor vehicles and related components. The shift towards fuel-efficient and environment-friendly automobiles has encouraged the use of nylon 6 in automobiles to reduce weight and fuel consumption by the vehicle. For instance, according to the India Brand Equity Foundation, commonly known as IBEF, an Indian government export promotion agency, vehicle production in India is expected to reach 22.93 million vehicles in 2022. Therefore, the growth of the automotive industry is driving the growth of the caprolactam market. Technological advancements have emerged as a key trend gaining popularity in the caprolactam market. Major companies operating in the caprolactam sector are focused on developing new technological solutions to strengthen their position in the market. For instance, in July 2021, Fibrant, a Netherlands-based chemical products and services company, marketed its caprolactam under the tradename EcoLactam, a new generation caprolactam with a reduced carbon footprint. The company will reduce its carbon footprint by over 50 percent by applying proprietary Hydranone technology. In June 2021, DIC Corporation, a Japan-based chemicals company, acquired BASF’s global pigments business, BASF Colors & Effects, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition brings together the complementary portfolio of products, manufacturing assets, technologies, and supply chain and customer service of both companies to serve global customers and manufacture pigments, cosmetics, coatings, inks, and plastics. BASF SE is a Germany-based chemicals company. Major players in the caprolactam market are AdvanSix Inc., Alpek S.A.B. de C.V., The Aquafil Group, Toray Industries Inc., Capro Corp., China Petrochemical Development Corporation, Domo Chemicals GmbH, Grupa Azoty Zaklady Chemiczne, Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited, Guangdong Highsun Grou, Zhejiang Hengyi Group Co. Ltd., KuibyshevAzot PJSC, Lanxess AG, Luxi Chemical Group Co. Ltd., China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Spolana s.r.o, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., Shandong Haili Chemical Industry Co. Ltd., Ube Industries Ltd., Honeywell International Inc., and Royal DSM N.V. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the caprolactam market in 2022. North America was the second-largest region in the caprolactam market. The regions covered in the caprolactam market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the caprolactam market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The caprolactam market consists of sales of caprolactam synthesized from raw materials such as benzene and ammonia. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global caprolactam market is segmented - 1) By Raw Material: Phenol, Cyclohexane, Hydroxylamine Sulfate, Other Raw Materials 2) By Application: Nylon 6 Filaments, Textile Yarn, Nylon 6 Fibers, Engineering Plastics, Printer Inks, Other Applications 3) By End-User: Textile Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical And Electronics Industry, Other End-Users

Aramid fibre refers to a long-chain synthetic polyamide fibre made of synthetic linkages that are at least 85% directly connected to two aromatic rings. Aramid fibre is mostly used for reinforcement in composites such as sports goods, aviation, and military vehicles, as well as fabrics in apparel such as fire safety garments or bulletproof jackets. The main types of aramid fibre are para-aramid fibre and meta-aramid fibre. Para-aramid is heat and flame-resistant synthetic fibre with high tensile strength, impact resistance, and low elongation at break. It is also resistant to acids and alkalis. The several applications include protective fabrics, frictional materials, optical fibres, tire reinforcement, rubber reinforcement, composites, and others that are used by various end-use industries such as aerospace and defence, automotive, electronics and telecommunication, and sports goods, and others. The aramid fibre market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides aramid fibre market statistics, including aramid fibre industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an aramid fibre market share, detailed aramid fibre market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the aramid fibre industry. This aramid fibre market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global aramid fiber market size grew from $4.33 billion in 2022 to $4.83 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The aramid fiber market size is expected to grow to $6.89 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 9.3%. The rising need for lightweight materials offering significant emission reduction in vehicles is contributing to the growth of the aramid fibre market. The use of lightweight materials in automobiles helps in reducing weight, fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions. Aramid fibres are used as reinforced materials in the manufacturing of tires, turbocharger hoses, powertrain components, belts, brake pads, gaskets, clutches, seat textiles, electronics, and seat sensors in automobiles due to their lightweight and high strength capabilities. For instance, according to the Electronic Specifier, a UK-based publisher of global electronics sector information resources, lightweight material in the automobile industry is predicted to expand at a CAGR of 5% by 2028. Therefore, the rising demand for lightweight materials offering significant emission reductions in vehicles will drive the growth of the aramid fibre market. The strong government spending on military and defence industries will support the growth of the aramid fibre market going forward. The increase in the defence budget is enabling governments from numerous countries to invest in advanced and lightweight protective equipment for military forces. Aramid fibres are used in aerospace and military applications, including ballistic-rated body armour fabric and ballistic composites, maritime cordage and hull reinforcement, and as a substitute for asbestos. For instance, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, a Sweden-based institute that provides data, analysis, and recommendations for armed conflict, military expenditure, and arms trafficking, the US government spent $778 billion on defence in 2020, up 4.4% from 2019. In addition, the United States, as the world's largest military spender, accounted for 39% of total military spending in 2020. Therefore, the strong government spending on military and defence industries will support the growth of the aramid fibre market. The increasing investments have emerged as the major trend gaining popularity in the aramid fibre market. Aramid Fiber manufacturing companies are investing in expanding their aramid fibre production capacity in order to fulfil the growing demand from end-use sectors. For instance, in June 2021, Kolon Industries, a South Korea-based chemical and textile manufacturing company, announced a 236.9 billion won ($209.2 million) investment to increase its production capacity of aramid fibre, a material used in vehicle tires. Kolon Industries estimates that after the expansion is completed in 2023, its manufacturing capacity will increase from 7,500 to 15,000 metric tonnes. It stated that with improved production capacity, the company plans to quickly expand into advanced industries including electric vehicles. Major players in the aramid fibre market are Teijin Ltd., DuPont De Numerous Inc., Yantai Tayho Advanced Materials Co. Ltd., Hyosung Corp., Toray Industries Inc., Kolon Industries Inc., Huvis Corporation, Kermel, China National Bluestar (Group) Co. Ltd., SRO Aramid Co. Ltd., JSC Kamenskvolokno, X-FIPER New Material Co. Ltd., Toyobo Co. Ltd., Taekwang Industrial, Jiaxing Newtex Composites Co. Ltd., Guangdong Charming Company, Bally Ribbon Mills, Coats Group plc, Vectorply, and Solvay. Europe was the largest region in the aramid fibre market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the aramid fibre report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the aramid fibre market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The aramid fibre market consists of sales of meta-aromatic and para-aromatic polyamide. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global aramid fiber market is segmented - 1) By Type: Para-Aramid Fiber, Meta-Aramid Fiber 2) By Application: Protective Fabrics, Frictional Materials, Optical Fibers, Tire Reinforcement, Rubber Reinforcement, Composites, Other Applications 3) By End-Use Industry: Aerospace And Defense, Automotive, Electronics and Telecommunication, Sports Goods, Other End Users

Agricultural textiles refer to the woven, nonwoven, and knit materials known for bio-degradability, UV resistance, and toxicity resistance, employed in horticultural and agricultural applications. The agricultural textiles are used in agriculture, horticulture, and floriculture to cover animals, provide shade, weeds, and insect control, and lengthen the growing season for agricultural and also in the fishing industry. The main types of agricultural textiles market products are fishing nets, anti-hail nets, bird protection nets, mulch mats, shade nets, and other products. Fishing nets are used to catch fish. Fishing nets refer to the meshes that are created by knotting a relatively thin thread. The types are weaving and woven, and nonwoven. The various fiber materials used are nylon, polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester, natural fibers, biodegradable synthetic fibers, and other fiber material. The applications are agriculture, horticulture and floriculture, aquaculture, other applications. The agricultural textiles market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides agricultural textiles market statistics, including agricultural textiles industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an agricultural textiles market share, detailed agricultural textiles market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the agricultural textiles industry. This agricultural textiles market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global agricultural textiles market size grew from $10.88 billion in 2022 to $11.87 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The agricultural textiles market size is expected to grow to $15.62 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 7.1%. The rise in demand for agricultural products is expected to propel the growth of the agricultural textile market going forward. Agricultural products refer to any agricultural commodity or product, whether raw or processed, that includes any commodity or product that is derived from livestock. Agricultural textiles are used to protect agricultural products from birds and insects, and they also help give shade to plants, which helps to increase their yield. For instance, according to the food and agriculture organization of the US, in June 2022, increased wheat demand in Africa is anticipated to lift the continent’s wheat purchases to 54.0 million tons in 2022–23, which increased by 2.6 million tons (5%) from 2021 to 22. However, globally, the demand for rice increased significantly in 2022, by 3%, with volumes exchanged across the world forecast at 53.1 million tons. Furthermore, according to Harvard Business Review, a management magazine published by Harvard Business Publishing Food demand is expected to increase anywhere from 59% to 98% by 2050. Therefore, the rise in demand for agricultural products is driving the growth of the agricultural textile market. New technological innovations are the key trend gaining popularity in agricultural textiles. Major companies operating in the market are introducing new technologies such as Agrolys flame-retardant (FR) groundcover, a new variety of woven halogen-free groundcover. For instance, in September 2020, Beaulieu Technical Textiles, a Belgium-based manufacturer of woven polypropylene fabrics, introduced the Agrolys flame-retardant (FR) groundcover. The unique product is a woven halogen-free ground cover that is compliant with the Class 1 NTA 8825 norm for fire safety. The product is for use in greenhouses where a white ground cover is highly light-reflective. As a result, they stimulate the growth or coloration of fruit, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and plants. The increased diffuse light coming from the ground boosts crop productivity and quality. Agrolys is fully safe for humans because it contains no halogens, and its flame-retardant qualities significantly reduce the spread of fire and smoke in an emergency. This product further satisfies both the NFPA 701 National Fire Protection Standards and the ENT13501-1 Class B S1 smoke containment standards. In April 2021, Solmax, a Canada-based manufacturer of geosynthetics acquired TenCate Geosynthetics for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition helps Solmax to expand its product offering in sectors of civil engineering, road infrastructure, hydraulic, and environmental works. TenCate Geosynthetics is a US-based manufacturer of products for agricultural, recreational and specialty markets. Major players in the market are Beaulieu Technical Textiles, Belton Industries, Meyabond, Capatex, Neo Corp International, Zhongshan Hongjun Nonwovens CoLtd., Tama Group, Hebei Aining Import and Export CoLtd., Garware Technical Fibres Limited, TenCate Industrial Fabrics, Mogul Nonwoven, KARATZIS SA, B & V Agro Irrigation Co India, Rishi Technical Services Pvt Ltd., ACE Geosynthetics, CTM Technical Textiles Limited and Parry Enterprises India Limited. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the agricultural textiles market in 2022. The regions covered in the agricultural textiles market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the agricultural textiles market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The agricultural textiles market consists of sales of plant nets, sunscreens, windshields, and harvesting nets. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global agricultural textiles market is segmented - 1) By Product: Fishing Nets, Anti-Hail Nets, Bird Protection Nets, Mulch-Mats, Shade Nets, Other Products 2) By Type: Weaving And Woven, Nonwoven 3) By Fiber Material: Nylon, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyester, Natural Fibers, Biodegradable Synthetic Fibers, Other Fiber Materials 4) By Application: Agriculture, Horticulture And Floriculture, Aquaculture, Other Applications

Webbing refers to strong, tightly woven cloth that is thin and used mostly for straps or upholstery. It is incredibly adaptable and frequently takes the place of steel wire, rope, or chain. Webbing is engaged in webbing products to be used in belts, straps, seat belts, and airbags. It is commonly used in furniture manufacturing, military apparel, automobile safety, parachuting, and other fields. The main types of webbing are nylon, polyester, polypropylene, carbon fibers, P-aramid fibers, and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). Nylon webbing is a high-strength material, this webbing material can stretch around 2% of the length of the webbing. Polyester webbing is used for its superior strength, and each inch of this webbing can typically hold between 3,000 and 6,000 pounds. Polypropylene webbing is a light-duty, easy clean, webbing used in various applications, including dog collars and leashes, luggage, health-related products, sporting goods, tote bags, and many others. Carbon fibers webbing is used to reinforce and stabilize a foundation wall. The low thermal expansion, high-temperature tolerance, high chemical resistance, low weight, high tensile strength, and greater stiffness, makes carbon fiber webbing suitable for use in military and sporting goods applications. Para-aramids are used in flame-resistant and heat protective clothing, helmets, body armors, composite material, heat air filter fabrics, ropes, optical fiber cables, sailcloth, sporting equipment, drumheads, reinforced concrete, and thermoplastic pipes. Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is a strong, light, and thin webbing made from traditional fibers and used for applications requiring high strength and low stretch, such as applications where corrosion is possible or expected. These webbings are used in various areas including automotive, military, industrial, sporting goods, and others. The webbing market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides webbing market statistics, including the webbing industry's global market size, regional shares, competitors with a webbing market share, detailed webbing market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the webbing industry. This webbing market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry. The global webbing market size grew from $3.63 billion in 2022 to $3.95 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globeThe webbing market size is expected to grow to $5.44 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8.4%. An increase in demand for automobiles is contributing to the growth of the webbing market. Growing usage of webbing in the automotive industry for the production of seat belt handles, safety harnesses, airbag catch bags, and attach car batteries, to limit the movement of exhaust pipe hangers is likely to boost the demand for webbing in coming years. According to LMC Automotive estimates, global car sales are predicted to reach 111 million by the end of 2032. Moreover, according to the Economist Intelligent Unit, global new car sales will rise by 15% and commercial vehicle sales will increase by 16% in 2021. Therefore, the expansion of the automotive sector is boosting the growth of the webbing market. The launch of advanced textile products that increase functionality and productivity is a key trend in the webbing market. For instance, in March 2020, Bally Ribbon Mills, a US-based company that provides the development of highly specialized engineered woven fabrics innovated a durable product with E-webbing and thermoplastic composite materials (TPMC). The new textile products have superior features like lightweight, and abrasion resistance that is ideal for electronic transmission data and energy storage. These advanced textiles are used in parachutes, chemically resistant webbing, and personal protective equipment. In January 2021, Speedtech International, a US-based company that is engaged in the manufacturing and fabrication of hook and loop products and specialty fasteners acquired Toledo Fasteners International for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is expected to improve Speedtech’s capabilities, and services, and expand its geographical presence. Toledo Fasteners International is a US-based company that is engaged in manufacturing neoprene, hook and loop products, and custom fabricated webbing. Major players in the webbing market are American Cord & Webbing Company, Belt-tech, Narrowtex, National Webbing Products, Tennessee Webbing Products, Ohio Plastics, Universal Webbing Products, Jiangsu Daxin Webbing, Inka Oy, Leedon Webbing, Webbing Products, Sturges Manufacturing, American Webbing and Fittings, and Oppermann Webbing (Kunshan). Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the webbing market in 2022. North America is the second-largest market in webbing market. The regions covered in the webbing report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the webbing market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA. The webbing market consists of sales of jute, rubber, flat webbing, and tubular webbing. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global webbing market is segmented - 1) By Product: Nylon, Polyester, Polypropylene, Carbon Fibers, P-Aramid Fibers, Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), Other Products 2) By Material: Natural, Man-made 3) By Application: Automotive, Military, Industrial, Sporting Goods, Other Applications

Chemical compounds are substances that are produced based on the transformation of organic and inorganic raw materials by a chemical process and the formulation of products. Chemicals have characteristics such as flammability, toxicity, acidity, reactivity, and heat of combustion. The main types of chemicals are general chemical products, printing inks, toiletries, soap and cleaning compounds, adhesives, paints and coatings, pesticide and other types of agricultural chemicals, chemical fertilizers, synthetic rubber and fibers, plastic material and resins, ethyl alcohol, and other basic types of organic chemical, and other types of basic inorganic chemical, synthetic dye, and pigment, industrial gas, and petrochemicals. Printing ink is ink used in printing and contains a pigment or pigments of the required color mixed with oil or varnish. The types of intermediate chemicals are methanol, ethylene oxide, and propylene oxide. The end-users involved are pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, water treatment, construction, paints and dyes, oil and gas, rubber chemicals, surfactants, personal care, and other end-users. The chemicals market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides chemicals market statistics, including chemicals industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a chemicals market share, detailed chemicals market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the chemicals industry. This chemicals market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global chemicals market grew from $4700.13 billion in 2022 to $5079.29 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The chemicals market is expected to grow to $6851.59 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 7.8%. Interest rates were low in most developed countries during this period. This positively impacted the growth of the chemicals market. For instance, in March 2020, the Bank of England, a UK-based central bank, reduced interest rates to 0.1%, the lowest level ever, as a measure of protest against COVID-19. These low-interest rates encouraged borrowing and increased the flow of money for investment. This allowed chemical companies to borrow money for process improvements, thus driving the market during the historic period. Rising costs had a negative impact on the growth of the industrial gas market during the forecast period. This rise in raw material costs resulted in higher manufacturing costs, thus decreasing the investments available for research and development of new products. Additionally, companies invested heavily in marketing their products due to intense competition in the market. Rising trucking, railroad, dry-bulk, and air-freight rates also negatively impacted the market. This rise in operating costs increased the pressure on companies to protect margins while maintaining the quality of their products. Chemical companies are increasingly adopting sustainable and eco-friendly processes to eliminate the negative impact of chemical manufacturing on the environment. Evolution in technology and chemical sciences enables chemical companies to utilize alternative fuels to produce chemical products. They are using naturally available carbon dioxide to produce fuels, industrial products, and other substances. For instance, Akzo Nobel N.V., a chemicals and coatings giant, is planning to make a seven-figure investment in Green Lizard Technologies’ patented process to make surfactants from plants rather than from oils. Major companies in the chemicals market include JXTG Holdings Inc., Sinopec Limited, BASF SE, Procter & Gamble, Unilever plc, L'Oreal SA, Dow Inc., Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp, and Guardian Industries, LLC. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the chemicals market in 2022. North America was the second-largest region in the chemicals market. The regions covered in the chemicals market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the chemicals market are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, Ukraine, USA, and Vietnam. The chemicals market consists of the sales of petrochemicals, industrial gas, ethyl alcohol, organic chemicals and inorganic chemicals, resins, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments, pesticides, fertilizers, and other agricultural chemicals. The chemicals industry establishments produce a variety of chemical products by processing raw materials such as air, water, natural gas, oil, metals and minerals. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global chemicals market is segmented - 1) By Type: General Chemical Product, Printing Inks, Toiletries, Soap and Cleaning Compounds, Adhesives, Paints and Coatings, Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemicals, Chemical Fertilizers, Synthetic Rubber and Fibers, Plastic Material and Resins, Ethyl Alcohol and Other Basic Organic Chemical, Other Basic Inorganic Chemical, Synthetic Dye and Pigment, Industrial Gas, Petrochemicals 2) By Type of Intermediate Chemicals: Methanol, Ethylene Oxide, Propylene Oxide 3) By End User: Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals, Water Treatment, Construction, Paints and Dyes, Oil & Gas, Rubber Chemicals, Surfactants, Personal Care, Other End-Users Subsegments Covered: Oil-Based Printing Inks, Solvent-Based Printing Inks, Water-Based Printing Inks, Lotions (Including Sunscreens), Hair Preparations, Face Creams, Perfumes, Shaving Preparations, Other Cosmetic Preparations, Soap and Other Detergents, Surface Active Agents, Polish and Other Sanitation Goods, Water-Based Adhesives, Solvent-Based Adhesives, Hot-Melt-Based Adhesives, Reactive & Other Adhesives, Water Borne Coatings, Solvent Based Coatings, Powder Coatings, Other Paints and Coatings, Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides, Other Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemicals, Nitrogen Fertilizer, Phosphate Fertilizer, Potash Fertilizer, Synthetic Fibers, Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR), Polybutadiene (BR), Ethylene Propylene (EPDM), Other Synthetic Rubber and Fibers, Polypropylene-Plastic Material and Resins, High-Density Polyethylene, Poly-Vinyl Chloride, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polyurethane, Low-Density Polyethylene, Polystyrene-Plastic Material and Resins, Other Plastic Material and Resins, Synthetic Sweeteners, Plasticizers, Ethyl Alcohol, Silicone (except Resins), Fatty Acids, Gum and Wood Chemicals Synthetic Dye, Synthetic Pigments, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Hydrogen, Other Industrial Gas, Ethylene-Petrochemicals, Propylene-Petrochemicals, Benzene-Petrochemicals, Xylene, Styrene-Petrochemicals, Toluene, Cumene, Other Petrochemicals

Apparel refers to any clothing made of textiles created by weaving, knitting, or felting, in whole or in part, that is worn on a special occasion to build culture and create an aesthetic appearance in the home and on official occasions. The main types of apparel are womens wear, mens wear and kids wear. Apparel made specifically for ladies is referred to as woman's clothing. The different types of fiber include man-made fibers, cotton fibers, animal-based fibers, vegetable-based fibers and is distributed through various channels such as retail stores, online stores. The apparel market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides apparel market statistics, including apparel industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a apparel market share, detailed apparel market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the apparel industry. This apparel market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global apparel market grew from $610.12 billion in 2022 to $652.94 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The apparel market is expected to grow to $830.69 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.2%. Increasing demand for online shopping is expected to help the apparel manufacturing market grow. Manufacturers can now sell their products on a larger platform than before, which will increase their customer base geographically driving the growth of the apparel manufacturing market. In countries such as India, for instance, e-commerce portals have boosted the sales of traditional garments by giving larger exposure to producers who were confined to one geography where the weaving community was located. The outbreak of Corona virus disease (COVID-19) has acted as a massive restraint on the apparel manufacturing market in 2022 as supply chains were disrupted due to trade restrictions and consumption declined due to lockdowns imposed by governments globally. COVID-19 is an infectious disease with flu-like symptoms including fever, cough, and difficulty in breathing. The virus was first identified in 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei province of the People’s Republic of China and spread globally including Western Europe, North America and Asia. Steps by national governments to contain the transmission have resulted in halting of manufacturing activities and a decline in economic activity with countries entering a state of 'lock down' and the outbreak had a negative impact on businesses throughout 2021 and into 2021. However, it is expected that the apparel manufacturing market will recover from the shock across the forecast period as it is a 'black swan' event and not related to ongoing or fundamental weaknesses in the market or the global economy. Apparel manufacturing companies are investing in computer-controlled embroidery systems to increase efficiency and reduce operating costs. These are sewing-embroidery machines equipped with a computer-controlled system, specifically engineered for efficient embroidery. This industrial and commercial equipment is capable of creating a design automatically on the fabric, from a pre-programmed digital embroidery pattern. There are single needle machines that require manual intervention for thread changing activity, and multi needle sewing-embroidery machines with multiple sewing heads, that require an input sequence for automatic color change. These machines can produce special fabric effects, chain stitch embroidery, sequins, appliqué, cutwork and many others, automatically with the help of inputs specified in digital format. These machines are capable of performing functions such as editing and loading designs, creating digitized design file, monitoring the entire embroidery process. Major Companies providing computerized embroidery machines for efficient apparel manufacturing are Richpeace, ZojeDayu, Happy, Unix, and Damei. Major companies in the apparel market include Nike Inc., VF Corp, Adidas AG, Hanesbrands Inc., Levi Strauss & Co., Kering SA, Under Armour Inc., Mitsui, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Itochu Corp. Western Europe was the largest region in the apparel market in 2022. Asia-Pacific was the second largest region in the apparel market. The regions covered in the apparel market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the apparel market are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela, Vietnam. The apparel market consists of sales of formal wear, casual wear, sportswear, plant-based fiber and synthetic fiber, and others.Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global apparel market is segmented - 1) By Type: Womens Wear, Mens Wear, Kids Wear 2) By Distribution Channel: Retail Stores, Online Stores 3) By Type of Fiber: Man-Made Fibers, Cotton Fibers, Animal Based Fibers, Vegetable Based Fibers Subsegments Covered: Dresses & Skirts, Womens Trousers, Blouses, Womens Jerseys, Sweatshirts & Pullovers, Womens Coats and Jackets, Womens Suits & Ensembles, Womens Blazers, Night & Underwear (Women & Girls), Womens T shirts & Slarlets, Womens Sports & Swimwear, Other Womens Wear, Mens Trousers, Mens Shirts, Mens Jerseys, Sweatshirts & Pullovers, Mens Coats and Jackets, Mens Blazers, Mens Suits, Night & Underwear( Mens and Boys), Mens T shirts & Slarlets, Mens Sports & Swimwear, Other Mens Wear, Infant And Toddler Clothes, Young Children Clothes