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Global Personal Protective Equipment Markets, 2016-2018 & 2019-2024 - Safety at Work Place Throws the Focus on Personnel Protective Equipment

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DUBLIN, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Personal Protective Equipment - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Personal Protective Equipment in US$ Million by the following Product Segments:

  • Protective Clothing
  • Respiratory Protection Equipment
  • Eye & Face Protection Equipment
  • Hearing Protection Equipment
  • Head Protection Equipment
  • Fall Protection Equipment
  • Gloves
  • Footwear

The Global market is further analyzed by the following End-Use Segments:

  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Healthcare
  • Transport
  • Mining
  • Others

The report profiles 277 companies including many key and niche players such as:

  • 3M Company (USA)
  • Scott Safety (USA)
  • Alpha Pro Tech Ltd. (USA)
  • Ansell Limited (Australia)
  • Ansell Protective Solutions AB (Sweden)
  • Avon Rubber Plc (UK)
  • BartelsRieger Atemschutztechnik GmbH (Germany)
  • Bekina Boots NV (Belgium)
  • Cardinal Health, Inc. (USA)
  • DowDuPont (USA)
  • Draegerwerk AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
  • E D Bullard Company (USA)
  • Gateway Safety, Inc. (USA)
  • Grolls (Sweden)
  • Hartalega Holdings Bhd (Malaysia)
  • Honeywell International, Inc. (USA)
  • Interspiro AB (Sweden)
  • Jallatte Group (France)
  • Johnson Controls (USA)
  • JSP Ltd. (UK)
  • Kimberly-Clark Corporation (USA)
  • Lakeland Industries, Inc. (USA)
  • Lindstrm Group (Finland)
  • Louis M. Gerson Co., Inc. (USA)
  • MCR Safety (USA)
  • Moldex (USA)
  • MSA Safety Incorporated (USA)
  • Polison Corporation (Taiwan)
  • Radians, Inc. (USA)
  • Rock Fall (UK) Ltd. (UK)
  • Saf-T-Gard International, Inc. (USA)
  • Top Glove Corporation Bhd (Malaysia)


Key Topics Covered: 

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Safety at Work Place Throws the Focus on Personnel Protective Equipment
PPE Market Overview
Compliance with Regulatory Guidelines
Key to Success
Improving Economy Buoys General Market Optimism
Personal Protective Equipment Market on Growth Radar
Introduction of Innovative Technologies Fuel Demand for PPE
Evolving Importance of Workplace Safety Brightens the Outlook for the Market

2. PRODUCT TRENDS AND MARKET DRIVERS
Protective Clothing
Select Nonwoven Innovations
Manufacturers Rely on Innovative Fabrics to Enhance Worker Safety
Respiratory Protection Systems and Equipment
A Review
Opportunities and Challenges
Challenges Posed by Facial Hair
Lack of Technology Advancements: Major Impediment to Respirators Market
Non-Compliance to the Respiratory Protection Standard: A Major Concern
Vendors Use Advanced Technology to Improve Eye Protection Gear
Hearing Protection Equipment
New Technologies Protect Workers from Hearing Loss
Most Enticing PPE Trends to Enhance Respiratory and Hearing Protection
Advent of Easy to Wear Earplugs Mitigate Risks Associated with Noise Induced Occupational Deafness
Fall Protection Equipment
Employee Safety Concerns Driving Growth
Full Body Harness Segment Experiencing Healthy Demand
Technological Advances Drive in Attitude Shift
Growing Adoption of Rescue Gear
Areas for Improvement
Gloves
Providing Protection to Fingers and Hands from Injuries

3. END-USE INDUSTRY - MARKET TRENDS, DRIVERS & ISSUES
Rise in Workplace Accidents Fuels Demand for PPE
Major Layoffs in the Mining & Oil and Gas Industry Dampens Growth in the PPE Market
Stable Automobile Production Trends to Sustain Demand for PPE in the Automotive Sector
Focus on Infection Control Spurs Demand for PPE in the Healthcare Sector
Rise in Construction Jobs in Response to the Recovery in the World Construction Industry to Benefit the Market
Innovation in New Resistant Materials to Benefit Growth in the Protective Clothing & Gloves Market
Rising Importance of Hand Protection Drives Demand for Protective Gloves
Technology Innovations to Benefit Market Growth
Convenience Benefits Spur the Popularity of Disposable PPE
Vending Machines for PPE Spiral into the Spotlight as an Effective Inventory Management Solution
Developing Nations: The Focal Point for Future Growth
Competition: A Review

4. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
Stringent Safety Regulations: The Foundation for Growth
Leading Regulatory Bodies
An Overview
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Regulations for Head Protection
Regulations for Hand and Arm Protection
Regulations for Eye Protection
Key Federal Safety Regulations for Foot Protection
New Safety Regime for Dangerous Substances
Electrical Safety in Workplace
European Directive
Protective Clothing

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
PPE
Product Definition
Different Approaches for Implementing PPE
Categories of PPE
Protective Clothing
Industry Requirements
Respiratory Protective Equipment
Types of Respiratory Protective Equipment
Dust Masks
Air Purifying Respirators
Powered Air Purifying Respirators
Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
Airline Respirators
Emergency Escape Breathing Apparatus
Factors to Remember while Using Respirators
Eye and Face Protection Equipment
Factors Aiding Growth
Improvements in Protective Eyewear over the Years
Hearing Protection Equipment
Table 14: Permissible Noise Exposure Levels in Workplace
Head Protection Equipment
Safety Helmets
Headgear
Fall Protection Equipment
Risk Assessment and Training Critical in Fall Protection
Gloves
Footwear

6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/LAUNCHES
Hartalega Launches Antimicrobial Nitrile Glove
Radians Introduces New Line of Cut Protection Gloves
Gentex Unveils Several Hearing Protection & Communication Products
Honeywell Launches New Primair PA700 Series PAPR
Tingley Rubber Improves Flagship Line of PVC knee Boots
Alpha ProTech Inks Exclusive Contract with JX Nippon ANCI
Esterline Launches Racal Acoustic Magna Hearing Protection Headset
SKYLOTEC Unveils Diverse Fall-Arrest Solutions
Cole-Parmer Introduces ThinTouch Line of Gloves
DuPont Protection Solutions Launches Tychem 2000 SFR
CleanSpace Enters American Market with Innovative Respiratory Products
Protective Industrial Products Unveils Ambi-dex Gloves with Grippaz Technology
Sweet Protection Unveils the Strutter LE Helmet
Bekina Boots Introduces Steplite XCi White
3M Personal Safety Division Introduces PELTOR Headsets
MSA Introduces Fall-Protection Products
Protective Industrial Products Unveils Three New Glove Technologies
Ansell Introduces Single-use Disposable Microflex 93-260 Gloves
Honeywell Unveils Safety Footwear, AIRFIRE, for Firefighters
Ansell Unveils Microflex LifeStar EC Gloves
3M Introduces E-A-Rfit Dual-Ear Validation System
Honeywell Unveils ATEX-Ventilated Protective Suit
Dupont Unveils Liquid-Tight Garment for Personal Protection
Sensaphonics Unveils EARbags
ProSounds Introduces M-Series Electronic Ear Muffs
Bekina Boots Unveils Steplite XCi Fishing Boots
INNOTEX Introduces New Turnout Gear
Scott Introduces New In-Mask Thermal Intelligence System
PIP Launches New Protective Gear
Ansell Launches Ergonomically Certified Chemical Glove
Ansell Unveils New Chemical Glove
Brammer Unveils New Range of PPE
Magid Launches New Protective Clothing
3M Launches New Air Purifying Respirator
3M Launches New Safety Gloves

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Top Glove Corporation Bhd Acquires Aspion Sdn Bhd
Ahlsell Sverige Acquires Jobline Ume
INNOTEX Acquires Confections Aventure
Portwest Acquires Second Australian Workwear Company
3M Acquires Scott Safety from Johnson Controls
Globu Acquires ENHA Kunststoffverarbeitungs-GmbH
BBF Safety Group Acquires Quality Safety
Pure Safety Acquires Guardian Fall Protection and Web Devices Brands
LBO France Acquires Abenex's RG Safety Group
Triton Acquires WernerCo
Xeros Technology Group Acquires MarKen PPE Restoration
Ansell Healthcare Takes Over gammaSUPPLIES
MSA Acquires Globe Holding Company
TBA-PT Acquires Protective Clothing Manufacturer
Papyrus Takes Over Procurator
Delta Plus Group Takes Over Vertic Group Companies
3M Earns Hearing Protection Contract from the Military
Bullard Expands Partnership with Municipal Emergency Services to Provide Bullard Fire Helmets and Accessories
Dunlop Protective Footwear Expands Production in Harford County
Bekina Boots Invests to Increase Production of Safety Boots
Cresto Acquires AAK Safety
Protective Industrial Products Takes Over Century Glove
Johnson Controls Merges with Tyco
UniFirst Corporation Acquires Arrow Uniform
Olivarius Hospitality Takes Over Coolibar
MSA Safety Acquires Latchways
Tingley Commences Operations in Canada
Gentex to Supply Improved Rotary Wing Helmets to US Customs and Border Protection's AMO Aircrew
INVISIO Receives Hearing Protection Supply Order from UK MoD
Gentex Unveils ALPHA & Aegisound Products for Aircrew and Aircrew Maintainers
SPI Health and Safety Secures Patent for Latest Health and Safety Innovation
Litorina Sells Holdings in Grolls to Swedol

8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 277 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 302)

  • The United States (123)
  • Canada (11)
  • Japan (2)
  • Europe (116)
    • France (12)
    • Germany (17)
    • The United Kingdom (35)
    • Italy (10)
    • Spain (4)
    • Rest of Europe (38)
  • Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (42)
  • Middle East (1)
  • Latin America (5)
  • Africa (2)

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/r/uvmcqr

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