INDA and EDANA are pleased to publish this seventh edition of the Global Nonwoven Markets Report, formerly the Worldwide Outlook for the Nonwovens Industry. This a report that provides the most accurate representation of the total worldwide production and outlook for nonwovens.
The worldwide nonwovens industry’s prospects continue to be favorable, and it remains a rewarding and dynamic industry in which to be involved.
This—321 page, 106 figures, 44 tables—report presents detailed production data by region for the global nonwovens industry for 2010, 2015 and 2020, and a forecast for 2025. Specifically, the goals of the report were to:
- provide economic and demographic trends, as they are significant drivers of demand within the nonwovens industry;
- explain industry trends within regions, processes, end uses, raw materials, and trade flows;
- present industry production for region by process and end use markets;
- provide an overall picture of global nonwoven roll goods trade; and
- define and clarify production processes and end-use market segmentation to provide greater clarity in the industry
EDANA and INDA are allies in a strategic partnership to create an environment beneficial to the sustainable and profitable growth of the nonwovens industry. It is also our role to provide credible statistics to our members and the overall industry.
To that end, we are publishing this report to provide a benchmark of the industry’s progress through the years. This information is intended to assist those in the nonwovens industry in making better business decisions. The Global Nonwoven Markets Report is an essential planning resource for all those involved in global strategic planning for nonwovens across the supply chain.
Since 1968, INDA has helped members succeed through connecting, learning, innovation and development within the entire nonwoven’s value-chain. INDA educational courses, market intelligence, test methods, consultancy and issue advocacy help members succeed by providing them the information they need to better plan and execute their business strategies.