Synthetic fibers are man-made textiles that are usually made from chemical synthesis materials, such as rayon and acetate from cellulose, or regenerated protein synthetic fibers from zein or casein, as well as fully synthetic fibers. The types of synthetic fibers are polyester, nylon, acrylics, polyolefin, and other types. Polyester is a group of polymers that consist basically of repeated units of an ester and are used mainly in making fibers or plastics. The applications involved are clothing, home furnishings, automotive, filtration, and other applications. The distribution channels are online and offline. The synthetic fibers market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides synthetic fibers market statistics, including synthetic fibers industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a synthetic fibers market share, detailed synthetic fibers market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the synthetic fibers industry. This synthetic 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 synthetic fibers market size will grow from $161.11 billion in 2022 to $174.16 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 global synthetic fibers market size is expected to grow from $231.33 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 7.4%. Synthetic fiber is used in a broad range of applications, including the textile industry and home furnishings, owing to its physical and chemical properties such as high durability and stain-resistant characteristics. Polyester is one major fiber used in tires, belts, and hoses, whereas nylon is used for the preparation of carpets. According to a report, by 2030 it is expected that the consumption of polyester will be approximately three times that of cotton fiber. Thus, the increased usage of synthetic fibers in end-user industries is expected to drive the synthetic fiber market. Synthetic fibers are non-biodegradable and affect the environment negatively. Fragmentation and withering of large synthetic fibers generate microplastics, which affect the ecosystem. Any plastic that is less than 5 mm in length is microplastic. Microplastics act as a medium through which harmful chemicals and micro-organisms enter the human body easily. According to a recent study that was started by the World Wildlife Fund and conducted by researchers at the University of Newcastle in Australia, it is estimated that people consume around 5 grams of plastic a week, which is similar to a credit card. As a result, governments impose stringent regulations to curb the use of synthetic fibers, restraining the growth of the market. Increased demand for lightweight and fuel-efficient materials or advanced composite materials is increasing the need for synthetic fibers. Synthetic fibers made from polymer aromatic polyamide are mainly of two types: para-aramid and meta-aramid. Aramids, UHME polyethylene, and POA are the major types of specialty synthetic fibers. Marine, medical, sporting goods, pressure vessels, and reinforcement materials industries are the significant applications for the specialty synthetic fiber market, and growth in these markets is driving the synthetic fiber market. For instance, some of the new products using synthetic fibers include bioplastics, plastic composites/nanocomposites, self-healing polymers, plastic electronics, and smart and reactive polymers. In February 2022, Bast Fibre Technologies, a Canada-based textile engineering company, acquired Lumberton Cellulose for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition of the Lumberton facility diversifies BFT’s natural fiber offerings, allowing entry into complementary product categories for cosmetic cotton, filtration, hygiene, and other nonwoven applications. Lumberton Cellulose is a US-based manufacturer of premium natural fibers. Major players in the synthetic fibers market are Bombay Dyeing, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Indorama Corporation, Lenzing AG, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, Reliance Industries Limited, China Petroleum Corporation (Sinopec Corp.), Teijin Limited, Toray Chemical Korea Inc., and Toyobo Co., Ltd. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the synthetic fibers market in 2022. Western Europe was the second-largest region in the global synthetic fibers market. The regions covered in the global synthetic fibers market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the synthetic fibers market are Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Russia, the UK, the USA, and Australia. The synthetic fibers market consists of the sales of rayon, microfiber, and spandex synthetic fibers. 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 fibers market is segmented - 1) By Type: Polyester, Nylon, Acrylics, Polyolefin, Other Types 2) By Application: Clothing, Home Furnishing, Automotive, Filtration, Other Applications 3) By Distribution Channel: Online, Offline

Polymer biomaterials are inert pharmacological substances made up of natural and synthetic origin. The polymer biomaterials are used for enhancing the functionality of tissues and organs that are damaged in various disease therapies. The main types in the polymer biomaterial are silicone rubber, polyester, polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride, and others. The silicon rubber in polymer biomaterials refers to the rubber matrix that is lightly cross-linked with a polyacrylamide hydrogel and is used for biological and medical purposes. The various nature includes natural and synthetic. The polymer biomaterials are used in cardiovascular, ophthalmology, dental, plastic surgery, wound healing, tissue engineering, orthopedics, neurological disorders / central nervous systems, and others. The polymer biomaterial market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides polymer biomaterial market statistics, including polymer biomaterial industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a polymer biomaterial market share, detailed polymer biomaterial market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the polymer biomaterial industry. This polymer biomaterial 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 polymer biomaterial market grew from $55.96 billion in 2022 to $66.45 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.7%. 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 polymer biomaterial market is expected to grow from $126.74 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 17.5%. Increasing applications of polymeric biomaterials in tissue engineering are driving the global polymer biomaterials market. Polymers are extensively used in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering due to their flexibility and versatile properties such as tailoring the damaged tissue's physical, chemical, and mechanical properties by modification of functional groups during synthesis, according to the regeneration capability of tissues of the organs. Besides being biodegradable, they offer different geometry and structures, thus meeting the needs of specific tissue engineering applications. These growing applications of polymer biomaterial in tissue engineering are expected to drive the market in the forecast period. Stringent regulatory systems concerning the biocompatibility of polymer biomaterials are expected to limit the global polymer biomaterials market. Although biomaterials undergo rigorous premarket evaluations, considerable adverse events and complications are reported regarding the biocompatibility of polymer biomaterials. Biomaterial implantation may result in immunological and inflammatory reactions due to the induction of cellular and molecular events in the host, which may lead to excessive inflammation, impairment of healing, fibrotic encapsulation, tissue destruction, or even isolation and rejection of the implant. To overcome such adverse immune reactions, stringent regulations are imposed by the regulatory authorities, restricting the market growth. Companies in the polymer biomaterial market are increasingly investing in bioresorbable copolymers for medical devices for better performance and long-term stability. Companies such as Evonik have invested in bioresorbable polymers for use in implantable medical devices. The company's copolymer possesses hydrophobic properties of polylactide and hydrophilic properties of polyethylene glycol enabling the degradation rates up to six times faster with added mechanical strength. This innovation enhances biocompatibility, safety, and performance of implantable products, and is applied in the areas of pediatrics and wound closure to accelerate and ease the healing process and provide long-term stability. In January 2020, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation completed the acquisition of AdvanSource Biomaterials Corporation for $7.25 million. This acquisition is expected to strengthen Mitsubishi’s position within the medical sector and drive its revenues. AdvanSource Biomaterials is a US-based company that manufactures polymer materials that provide critical characteristics in the design and development of medical devices. These polymer biomaterials are used in devices that are designed for treating a broad range of anatomical sites and disease states. Major players in the polymer biomaterials market are BASF, Corbion, Zimmer Biomet, Royal DSM, Koninklijke DSM, Covestro, Evonik Industries, Starch Medical, Victrex, and W. L. Gore and Associate. North America was the largest region in the polymer biomaterials market in 2022. Western Europe was the second largest region in the global polymer biomaterials market report. The regions covered in global polymer biomaterial market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the polymer biomaterials market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and USA. The polymer biomaterials market consists of sales of PCL, PVDF, PLGA, PVP, and nylon. 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 polymer biomaterial market is segmented - 1) By Type: Nylon, Silicone Rubber, Polyester, Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), Polyethylene (PE), Polyvinyl Chloride, Other Types 2) By Application: Cardiovascular, Ophthalmology, Dental, Plastic Surgery, Wound Healing, Tissue Engineering, Orthopedics, Neurological Disorders / Central Nervous System, Other Applications 3) By Nature: Natural, Synthetic

The impact modifiers manufacture impact modifiers for polyvinyl chloride (PVC), engineering plastics, and epoxy resins. Impact modifiers are the key additives for increasing flexibility, improving durability, and meeting the physical property requirements of rigid parts. They are added to compounded materials to improve the durability and toughness of plastic resins. The main types of products in the impact modifiers market are acrylic impact modifiers (AIM), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), methacrylate-butadiene-styrene (MBS), chlorinated polyethylene (CPE), ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), acrylonitrile styrene acrylate (ASA), and others. The acrylic impact modifier is used to improve the resistance performance of the product. The ABS impact modifier is used in applications such as computer and printer housings, consumer electronics, appliances, garden equipment, automotive parts, and toys. MBS impact modifier is tailor-made for the specific needs of rigid and semi-rigid indoor PVC applications. CPE is used as a toughening agent and possesses resistance to oil, ozone, and fire. EPDM impact modifiers are used in process industries that handle corrosive environments containing nitric acid and chromic acid in low concentrations, such as the electroplating industry. ASA impact modifiers are used in general prototyping in 3D printing and the automotive industry due to their high weather resistance. The impact modifiers' end-users are packaging, construction, consumer goods, automotive, and others. The products are applied to PVC, engineering plastics, PBT, nylon, and others. The impact modifier market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides impact modifier market statistics, including impact modifier industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an impact modifier market share, detailed impact modifier market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the impact modifier industry. This impact modifier 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 impact modifiers market size grew from $3.89 billion in 2022 to $4.28 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.1%. 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 impact modifiers market size is expected to grow to $5.74 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 7.6%. The increase in demand for impact modifiers in the construction industry is expected to drive the growth of the impact modifiers market. The growth in the usage of engineering plastics, PVC such as pipes and fittings, wires and cables, rigid sheets and panels, and bottles that are used in the construction industry is contributing to the growth of impact modifiers. For instance, in November 2022, according to the Office for National Statistics, a UK-based statistics authority, in volume terms, monthly construction output increased by 0.4% in August 2022, the second consecutive increase after July 2022's upwardly revised increase to 0.1%; in level terms, August 2022 is the second-highest monthly value (El 5,011 million), with May 2022 continuing to be at the highest level since records began in January 2010 (El 5,035 million). Therefore, the rise in construction activities boosted the demand for the impact modifier market. Environmental damage has always been a major challenge in the impact modifier market. The increase in demand for eco-friendly products is restraining the growth of the impact modifier market. Polyvinyl chloride and other highly pervasive plastic particles release hazardous chemicals into the surrounding soil that can later drain into groundwater and also cause environmental damage. From 2015 to 2020, global plastic production moved up from 300 million metric tonnes to 360 million metric tons. For instance, according to 2021 Waste and Recycling Statistics, published by the National Environment Agency, a Singapore-based public organization, 3.83 million tonnes of the 6.94 million tonnes of solid waste that were produced in 2021 were recycled. From 4.12 million tonnes and 1.77 million tonnes respectively, in 2020 to 5.12 million tonnes and 1.82 million tonnes respectively, in 2021, the amount of waste produced by the domestic and non-domestic sectors both increased. Thus, growing environmental damage regarding the usage of PVC products can inhibit the growth of the market. Companies in the impact modifiers market are focusing on collaboration and partnerships for product development and innovation. For instance, in 2020, Japan-based Mitsui Chemicals collaborated with Japan-based Prime Polymer to build a new polypropylene plant in the Netherlands that has a capacity of 30,000 mt/year and caters to the growing demand for polypropylene compounds from the automotive sector. In August 2022, L. Brüggemann GmbH & Co. KG, a Germany-based chemical company, acquired Auserpolimeri Srl for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition, Auserpolimeri enables Brüggemann to significantly increase its market presence in the area of high-performance polymer additives. Auserpolimeri Srl is an Italy-based manufacturer of polymer additives. Major players in the impact modifiers market are Evonik Industries, E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co., Addivant, Kaneka Corporation, Arkema S.A., Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, LG Chem., Mitsui Chemicals Inc., SI Group Inc., Novista Group, Indofil Industries Limited, Akzo Nobel N.V., and Chemtura Corporation. In 2022, Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the impact modifiers market. Asia-Pacific is expected to grow faster in the forecast period. The regions covered in the impact modifiers market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the impact modifiers market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the USA. The impact modifier market consists of sales of acrylate polymethacrylate copolymer (acrylic) and ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA). 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 impact modifiers market is segmented - 1) By Type: AIM, ABS, MBS, CPE, EPDM, ASA, Other Types 2) By End-User: Packaging, Construction, Consumer Goods, Automotive, Other End-Users 3) By Application: PVC, Engineering Plastics, PBT, Nylon, Other Applications

Tire cord fabric refers to a material reinforcement in tires that gives them strength and longevity, gives them shape, supports the weight of the vehicle, and is made to keep tires from wearing. Tire cord fabrics are used as reinforcing materials for tyres and are treated with a coating mixture that makes them easier to absorb rubber impregnation and become a part of a rubber tire. The main tyre cord fabrics include nylon, polyester, rayon, and others. Nylon tyre cord fabrics (NTCF) give strength and durability to tires. They help to shape the tyres and support the vehicle's weight. They are built to keep tyres running for longer periods of time and have a significant impact on tyre performance. Tire cord fabrics are used in vehicles such as HCV, LCV, passenger cars, off-road vehicles, and two-wheelers. The different tyre cord tyre types include radial and bias, which are used for applications in automotives, aircraft, industrial products, and other applications. The tyre cord fabrics market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides tyre cord fabrics market statistics, including tyre cord fabrics industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a tyre cord fabrics market share, detailed tyre cord fabrics market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the tyre cord fabrics industry. This tire cord fabrics 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 tyre cord fabrics market size grew from $5.38 billion in 2022 to $5.6 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2%. 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 tyre cord fabrics market size is expected to grow to $6.57 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 4.1%. The increase in production of automobiles is significantly driving the growth of the tyre cord fabric market. Tire cord fabrics are used in automobiles to keep tyres in shape and to enhance durability. According to statistics from the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, the total number of vehicles produced from January to September 2021 increased to 57.2 million units from 52.1 million units in 2020 during the same period. Hence, the increasing production of automobiles is expected to propel the growth of the tire cord fabric market over the coming years. The rise in the focus on developing more eco-friendly tyres is a key trend gaining popularity in the tyre cord fabric market. The major players in the tyre cord fabric market are focusing on developing sustainable tyre cord fabrics for eco-friendly tyres through partnerships and product launches. For instance, in February 2020, Kordsa, a Turkey-based tyre and construction reinforcement manufacturer, and Continental, a Germany-based automotive parts manufacturing company, collaborated to launch the First Series Tires with Cokoon Dip Technology that uses resorcinol and formaldehyde-free adhesion. Tire cord manufacturers and the sustainable supply chain benefit from the replacement of resorcinol and formaldehyde with new environmentally friendly alternatives, which makes it possible to bond textiles to rubber without using these two substances, and the technology does not require any changes to the process equipment. In May 2020, Trinseo, a US-based key provider of materials solutions and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders, and synthetic rubber, acquired Synthomer PLC's Vinyl Pyridine Latex Business for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Trinseo aims to expand its Latex Binders business in Coatings and Case applications while also strengthening its position as a high-performance tyre solutions provider. Synthomer is a UK-based chemical company. The VP Latex division of Synthomer manufactures VP Latex, which is used in cord fabrics. Major players in the tire cord fabrics market are Indorama Ventures Company Limited; Kolon Industries; Hyosung Corporation; SRF Ltd.; Kordsa Global; Teijin Ltd; Century Enka Limited; Toray Hybrid Cord; Bekaert Corporation; Cordenka GmbH & Co. KG; Firestone Fibers& Textile Company; ShenmaIndstrial Co. Ltd; Far Eastern Group; Teijin Aramid B.V.; Hyosung Advanced Materials; Tokusen U.S.A.; Asahi Kasei Corporation; Baygold Group Ltd.; Colmant Coated Fabrics; Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd.; GlanzstoffTextilcord; Hanoi Industrial Textile Jsc; and Henan Hengxing Science & Technology Co. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the tire cord fabrics market in 2022 and is also expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the tyre cord fabric market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the tire cord fabrics market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The tyre cord fabric market consists of sales of aramid, polyethylene naphthalate, steel cord, tubed tyre, and solid rubber tyre. 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 tire cord fabrics market is segmented - 1) By Material: Nylon, Polyester, Rayon, Other Materials 2) By Vehicle Type: HCV, LCV, Passenger Cars, Off-Road Vehicles And Two-Wheelers 3) By Tire Type: Radial, Bias 4) By Application: Automotive, Aircrafts, Industrial Products, Other Applications

Swimwear refers to garments and accessories worn by those who participate in water-based activities or sports like swimming, beach volleyball, surfing, jet skiing, and leisure activities such as sunbathing and others. Swimwear is worn not only while swimming but also for pool parties and other outdoor places such as resorts, beaches, and others. The main type of swimwear includes women’s swim wear, men’s swimwear, and googles and swim caps. The women’s swimwear refers to garments and accessories worn by women during water-based activities. The fabrics used in the manufacturing of swimwear includes nylon, polyester, spandex, and others, and they are worn by men, women and kids. These products are distributed through online and offline channels. The swimwear market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides swimwear market statistics, including swimwear industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a swimwear market share, detailed swimwear market segments, market trends, and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the swimwear industry. This swimwear 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 swimwear market size grew from $21.18 billion in 2022 to $22.6 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 swimwear market size is expected to grow to $28.84 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.3%. Growing consumer inclination towards water activities is expected to propel the growth of the swimwear market. The rising popularity of sports activities, particularly for health reasons and the growing number of international water sporting events, are pushing consumers to participate in water sports and recreational activities. According to a study published in “Trends in Outdoor Swimming Report”, the participation in outdoor swimming across the UK increased by 1.5 and 3 times between 2019 and 2020. Overall, there has been an upsurge in outdoor swimming owing to health and recreational benefits, and equally contributing to the growth of the swimwear market. Developing fabrics that improve their elasticity and efficacy is a key trend in the swimwear market. Elasticity is crucial in swimwear as it shapes the body and keeps the garment firmly against your body. The elastic in swimwear withstands chlorinated water, salt water, and the sun. The companies operating in the swimwear market are developing innovative fabrics to meet customer-centric demands and increase comfort. For instance, in May 2021, MeUndies, a US-based manufacturer of activewear launched a new swimwear collection manufactured with fabric sourced from recycled plastic bottles and recycled nylon material. The new fabric is eco-friendly, soft, super-elastic in nature and safe for oceans. In March 2022, Victoria’s Secret & Co., an American lingerie, clothing, and beauty retailer, acquired a minority interest in Frankies Bikinis, LLC for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Victoria’s Secret & Co. is focused on expanding its product portfolio and enter the beachwear market. Frankies Bikinis LLC is a US-based manufacturer of swimwear, apparel and other clothing products. Major players in the swimwear market market are American Apparel, Inc., Arena Italia S.p.A, Diana Sport, Eveden Group, Jantzen, Inc., La Perla Group, Haddow Group PLC., Nike Inc., Swimwear Anywhere, Inc., Adidas AG, Dick's Sporting Goods, Gap Inc., Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (PVH Corp), NOZONE Clothing Limited, O'Neill, Inc., PARAH S.p.A., Pentland Group plc., Speedo International Ltd., TYR Sport, Seafolly, Seaspray Swimwear, Tefron, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Chantelle Group, SUNSETS Inc., DOLFIN SWIMWEAR, and Jockey International Inc., Puma SE. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the swimwear market in 2022. The regions covered in the swimwear market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the swimwear market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The swimwear market consists of sales of boardshorts, jammers, swim trunks, briefs, thongs, G-strings, one-piece, and bikinis. 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 swimwear market is segmented - 1) By Type: Women's Swimwear, Men's Swimwear, Goggles and Swim Caps 2) By Fabric Type: Nylon, Polyester, Spandex, Other Fabric Types 3) By End-User: Men, Women, Kids 4) By Distribution Channel: Online Stores, Offline Stores

Artificial turf refers to any of several synthetic, carpet-like materials used to cover patios, football and baseball fields, and other surfaces to simulate turf made from eco-friendly materials that can be used in all kinds of weather due to their high durability and all-weather utility, making them a popular choice for commercial and residential purposes such as landscaping and lawns. The main types of material used in artificial turfs are polyethylene, polypropylene, nylon, and others. Polyethylene is a thermoplastic with a variable crystalline structure that is lightweight and durable. Polyethylene artificial turfs are realistic-looking grass. Due to its properties such as water absorption, toughness, and ductile strength, this is generally used for landscaping and lawns. Artificial turfs are installed in floors and wall cladding for residential, commercial, and sports applications. The artificial turf market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides artificial turf market statistics, including artificial turf industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a artificial turf market share, detailed artificial turf market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the artificial turf  industry. This artificial turf 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 artificial turf market size grew from $4.49 billion in 2022 to $4.87 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4%. 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 artificial turf market size is expected to grow to $6.83 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8.8%. The replacement of natural grass with artificial turf in sports stadiums is expected to propel the growth of the artificial turf market. Artificial turf offers social and health benefits in terms of the capacity to sustain heavy use and accessibility of the sports stadiums Stadium authorities are increasingly adopting plans to replace natural grass surfaces with synthetic turf to provide high-quality sports ground surfaces. For instance, according to the National Football League, a sports association in the United States, in April 2021, Bank of America Stadium has done the transition from natural grass to artificial turf in time before the Carolina Panthers pre-season, which was scheduled in August 2021. The decision to the replacement of the natural grass with artificial field turf was made to guarantee a consistent surface for not only the Panthers but also for other events. This will be made even for the Charlotte Football Club of Major League Soccer, which will begin playing at BOA in 2022, college football games, and concerts. Therefore, the replacement of natural grass with artificial turf in sports stadiums is driving the growth of the artificial turf market. Technological advancement and continuous innovations are shaping the artificial turf market. This trend is being followed by the companies operating in the turf or grass industry to provide exceptional quality and real value for their customers with standout products including unmatched lifetime warranties, commitment to sustainability and the industry's leading safety ratings. For instance, in February 2021, SYNLawn, a US-based manufacturer of artificial grass unveiled its new category of product enhancements and offerings which will include soy content, additional color options, advanced drainage, and Super Yarntechnology. Super YarnTM technology represents a significant step forward in the development of synthetic turf products. By combining three incredible features into one extruded grass yarn formulation, SYNLawn's Super Yarn technology transforms the turf industry. Super Yarn is the first of its kind artificial grass fiber, combining Sanitized antimicrobial technology with DualChillTM IR reflective technology and StatBlockTM anti-static technology at the molecular level. In September 2021, Crestview Partners, a US-based private equity firm focused on middle-market contrarian and distressed investments, and special situations acquired TenCate Grass Holding B.V for an undisclosed amount. With this acquisition, Crestview aimed to support the product development and growth of TenCate Grass in the sports market. TenCate Grass Holding B.V is a Netherland-based artificial turf manufacturer. Major players in the artificial turf market are DowDuPont, Tarkett, Victoria PLC, Act Global, SIS Pitches, Matrix Turf, Nurteks Hali, Limonta, Challenger Turf Inc., ForeverLawn, and K&B JUNWOO Co. Ltd., GreenFields BV, Hatko Sport, CoCreation Grass Co. Ltd., and SIS Pitches. Western Europe was the largest region in the artificial turf market in 2022. The regions covered in the artificial turf market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the artificial turf market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The artificial turfsmarket consists of sales of polyamide, polybutylene, and Teflon. 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 artificial turf market is segmented - 1) By Material Type: Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Nylon, Other Materials 2) By Installation: Flooring, Wall Cladding 3) By Application: Residential, Commercial, Sports

Nonwoven fabrics refer to a fabric-like material comprised of staples and long fibers that have been chemically, mechanically, thermally, or solvent-bonded together. Nonwoven fabrics are used in the manufacture of disposable and durable clothing, garment linings, shoe linings, interlinings, and synthetic leather fabrics. They provide specific functions such as absorbency, liquid repellency, resilience, stretch, softness, strength, flame retardancy, washability, cushioning, filtering, sterility, and others. The main types of non-woven fabrics are polyester, polypropylene, nylon, and others. Polyester fabric refers to a synthetic woven fabric, known for its durability and low cost of production, generated from petroleum. The technologies involved in the manufacturing of non-woven fibers include spunbond, wet-laid, dry-laid, and air-laid. The various end-users of non-woven fibers include the industrial, hygiene, agricultural, and other sectors. The non-woven fabrics market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides non-woven fabrics market statistics, including non-woven fabrics industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a non-woven fabrics market share, detailed non-woven fabrics market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the non-woven fabrics industry. This non-woven fabrics 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 non-woven fabrics market size is expected to grow from $51.31 billion in 2022 to $54.8 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. 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 non-woven fabrics market size is expected to grow to $73.13 billion in 2027 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%. Increased demand for nonwoven in the healthcare industry is expected to drive the growth of the nonwoven fabrics market going forward. Nonwoven refers to fibers held together by bonding or interlocking. The emergence of low-cost goods for use in cost-conscious institutions has increased the usage of nonwoven fabrics in medical applications such as disposable and reusable surgical gowns, drapes, gloves, and tool wraps are commonly utilized. For instance, according to Edana, a Belgium-based international association serving the nonwovens and related industries, in 2021, nonwovens production in Greater Europe increased in volume by 2.0% to reach 87.6 billion square meters. Therefore, increased demand for nonwoven in healthcare is expected to boost demand for nonwoven fabrics during the forecast period. The proliferation of new technologies has emerged as a key trend gaining popularity in the nonwoven fabrics market. Technological advancements have contributed to strong development in most of the textile industry's product sectors, particularly nonwoven fabrics. New technologies are expected to reduce production costs, making the commercial production of nonwoven textiles possible. For instance, in 2021, DiloGroup, a Germany-based engineered nonwoven systems manufacturer, offers a unique additive manufacturing process called the 3D-Lofter, that uses a separate sliver feed mechanism that functions similarly to a digital printer. The sliver is fed into an aerodynamic web-forming unit, which allows additional amounts of fiber to be placed three-dimensionally in specific locations on a flat needlefelt. Nanofiber and high-performance material technologies are gaining traction as substitutes for standard membranes, releasing new possibilities for nonwoven makers. In October 2021, Glatfelter, a US-based global manufacturer of engineered materials acquired Jacob Holm for approximately $302 million including the extinguishment of Jacob Holm’s existing debt and other adjustments. With this acquisition, Glatfelter intends to increase their scale and diversification into attractive and complementary product categories with high-performing and innovative spun lace nonwoven technologies and advanced plant-based sustainable solutions serving the growing wipes, critical cleaning, healthcare, and hygiene categories. Jacob Holm is a US-based spunlaced nonwoven fabrics manufacturer. Major players in the non-woven fabrics market are Ahlstrom-Munksjo, Berry Global Inc., Glatfelter, DuPont, Lydall Inc., Fitesa, TWE Group, Freudenberg Group, PFNonwovens, Toray Industries Inc., Suominen Oyj, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Fibertex Nonwovens S/A, Mitsui, Avgol, First Quality, and PEGAS. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the non-woven fabrics market in 2022, and it is also expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the non-woven fabrics market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the non-woven fabrics market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA. The nonwoven fabrics market consists of sales of polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester and viscose. 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 non-woven fabrics market is segmented - 1) By Technology: Spunbond, Wet Laid, Dry Laid, Air laid 2) By Product: Polyester, Polypropylene, Nylon 3) By End User: Industrial, Hygiene Industry, Agriculture

Sporting and athletic goods refer to technical fabrics that keep the wearer at ease while exercising. The level of activity and exercise will determine the sort of clothing needed, including ball gloves and helmets. They are used to produce sporting and athletic goods, except clothing and footwear. The main types of sporting and athletic goods are fishing equipment, skating and skiing equipment, golf equipment and other sporting equipment. Fishing equipment refers to any dredge, tool, net, line, instrument, device, gear, harpoon, spear, hook, or hook and line used in the catching of fish for sport and recreation activities. The various materials include plastics, wood, metal, others and is distributed through online stores, speciality stores, convenience/departmental store and others. The sporting and athletic goods market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides sporting and athletic goods market statistics, including sporting and athletic goods industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a sporting and athletic goods market share, detailed sporting and athletic goods market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the sporting and athletic goods industry. This sporting and athletic goods 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 sporting and athletic goods market grew from $165.28 billion in 2022 to $179.1 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4%. 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 sporting and athletic goods market is expected to grow to $238.89 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 7.5%. The sporting and athletic goods manufacturing market is expected to benefit from steady economic growth forecasted for many developed and developing countries. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that the global GDP growth was 3.3% in 2020 and 3.4% in 2021. Recovering commodity prices, after a decline in the historic period is further expected to be a significant factor driving economic growth. The US economy is expected to register stable growth during the forecast period. Additionally, emerging markets are expected to continue to grow slightly faster than the developed markets in the forecast period. Greater economic growth is likely to drive public and private investments, joint ventures, foreign direct investments in the end-user markets, thereby driving the market during forecast period. The outbreak of Corona virus disease (COVID-19) has acted as a massive restraint on the sporting and athletic goods 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 2020 and into 2021. However, it is expected that the sporting and athletic goods 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. Additive manufacturing is growing as an important trend as the sports goods industry has become competitive. Additive manufacturing involves building three-dimensional objects using digital models and successively adding multiple layers of material. The sports goods industry has fast-changing customer demands and requirements for product performance. Additive manufacturing enables the manufacturer to fulfill those demands by providing an efficient approach to rapid prototyping. Therefore, a manufacturer can produce a specific design depending on the individual’s prototype. For example, Asics Corporation, a Japanese company specializing in the production of sportswear and athletic equipment, will launch ACTIBREEZE in July 2022. ACTIBREEZE is a ground-breaking geometric structure, made possible by a parametric design method and cutting-edge 3D printing technology, featured in an inventive 3D printed sandal that is specifically made to support the body and mind of a recovering athlete. This structure provides the wearer with outstanding comfort and protection. Major companies in the sporting and athletic goods market include Decathlon S.A, Amer Sports Corporation, Callaway Golf Company, Nike, Inc., Adidas AG, Puma SE, Globeride, Inc., Newell Brands Inc., YONEX Co., Ltd., and Mizuno Corporation. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the sporting and athletic goods market in 2022. Western Europe was the second largest region in the sporting and athletic goods market. The regions covered in the sporting and athletic goods market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the sporting and athletic goods 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 and Vietnam. The sporting and athletic goods market consists of sales of ropes and cords, sails, skates, skis, sleds, and sleeping bags, retail, and rubber material. 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 sporting and athletic goods market is segmented - 1) By Type: Fishing Equipment, Skating And Skiing Equipment, Golf Equipment, Other Sporting Equipment 2) By Distribution Channel: Online Stores, Speciality Stores, Convenience/Departmental Store, Other Distribution Channels 3) By Material: Plastics, Wood, Metal, Other Materials