Fluff Pulp & Airlaid Papers, Diapers (including Adult Segment) Collective Market Expectations
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Airlaid Paper, according to a Sept. 7, 2018 summary of a report by 360Market Research (Pune, India) constructed with fluff pulp, is expected to grow at a CAGR of roughly 2.8% over the next five years, will reach 1460 million US$ in 2023, from 1230 million US$ in 2017, according to a new GIR (Global Info Research), India, study.
Airlaid Paper market competition by top manufacturers/players, with Airlaid Paper sales volume, Price (USD/Unit), revenue (Million USD) and market share for each manufacturer/player; the top players including: Glatfelter, Georgia-Pacific, McAirlaids Vliesstoffe, Duni AB, EAM Corporation, Domtar, Fitesa, Oji Kinocloth, Kinsei Seishi, MJ Airlaid Products, Main S.p.A., C-airlaid, ACI S.A., National Nonwovens, China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology, Qiaohong New Materials, Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven, Elite Paper,.
Today (Sept. 2018), over 75% of fluff pulp is used in the production of diapers. Fluff pulp accounts for more about 10% of the total pulp market, globally.
Fluff pulp has a high absorption capacity, and has the conduit to move any liquid. This factor is expected to drive the global fluff pulp market over the next decade.
Key Corp. Analysis Relevant to Market Trend: The market for fluff pulp is expected to witness strong growth. This can be recognized by the fact that, some years ago, International Paper (Memphis, Tenn., USA), a global manufacturer of pulp-based products, had a business segmented as 75% based on the paper pulp market and 25% based on the fluff pulp market in North America. But the company’s portfolio has reversed to 75% based on the fluff pulp market and only 25% based on the paper pulp today. This drastic change shows the potential of the fluff pulp market during the coming years. The growing demand for baby diapers and feminine hygiene products in several countries is expected to drive the growth of the fluff pulp market during the forecast period. There are various factors considered before choosing fluff pulp, such as high compressibility, softer products, high absorption, and others. Meeting these requirements of customers is a big challenge before fluff pulp manufacturers. Also, the availability of alternatives such as hardwood fluff pulp and superabsorbent polymers is expected to hamper the growth of the market.
In North America, the U.S. is expected to enjoy leadership positions in the fluff pulp market, primarily due to awareness regarding the importance of feminine hygiene products, diapers, and air-laid products in these regions. Also, the availability of major pulp and paper manufacturers in the North American region drives growth in this region. Similar trends are followed by Europe and is expected to witness average growth. In regions such as Latin America and CIS & Russia, the demand for fluff pulp is comparatively on the higher side. MEA and APAC are expected to witness high growth due to the growing penetration of fluff pulp products in countries such as China and India.
To know more about the Fluff Pulp Market Trends, visit this link- www.factmr.com/report/1615/fluff-pulp-market
Fluff Pulp Market: Key Players
Some of the global players operating in fluff pulp market are-
•Suzano Papel e Celulose
•Klabin Recycling company
•International Paper Company
•Domtar Commercial company
•Stora Enso Oyj
•Georgia Pacific
•UPM Raumacell
Fluff Pulp Market Challenge: A significant trend being witnessed in the global baby diapers market is the surge in R&D investments by leading companies for improving safety and efficacy of baby care products. Several baby diaper manufacturers have been focusing on developing products that are devoid of the fluff pulp. Fluff-less baby diapers are gaining higher momentum on the coattails of their attribute of containing more liquid by rupturing the bond between merged layers for increasing space. - FactMR (Rockville, Md., USA).
According to the recent (published statistics finalized July 2018) Fact.MR report summary, the global baby diapers market will expand at a steady 5.9% value CAGR between the forecast period 2017 and 2026. Volume sales of baby diapers across the globe are expected to close in on approximately 483,000 million units by 2026-end.
According to Zion Market Research (Pune, India) "Adult Diapers Market (Pad Type, Pants Type, and Flat Type Adult Diapers): Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2015 – 2021" report summary, global adult diapers market was valued at $9,246.36 million in 2015 and is expected to reach $14,592.72 million by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 7.50% between 2016 and 2021. In terms of volume, the global adult diapers market stood at 17,689.3 million units in 2015.
According to Zion Market Research (Pune, India) "Adult Diapers Market (Pad Type, Pants Type, and Flat Type Adult Diapers): Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2015 – 2021" report summary, global adult diapers market was valued at $9,246.36 million in 2015 and is expected to reach $14,592.72 million by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 7.50% between 2016 and 2021. In terms of volume, the global adult diapers market stood at 17,689.3 million units in 2015.
In the past couple years, baby diaper market giants, Kimberly-Clark and Procter & Gamble have introduced novel products and marketing intended at non-senior adults with bladder leakage. First quality enterprises, inc., Daio paper, Covidien, Kao Corp., Kimberly Clark, Hengan Group, Medline Industires, Unicharm, Nippon Paper Industries, Ontex International, and DSG international, are some of the key participants in the adult diaper market.
