Report Highlights
The global market for nanofiber should grow from $2.2 billion in 2021 to $6.7 billion by 2026 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.1% for the period of 2021-2026.
Report Includes
- 53 data tables and 66 additional tables
- An up-to-date review and analysis of the global markets for nanofiber technologies
- Analyses of the global market trends, with data from 2020, estimates for 2021, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2026
- Evaluation and forecast the global nanofibers market size, projected growth trends, and corresponding market share analysis by material, application, and region
- Highlights of the upcoming market opportunities and areas of focus to forecast this market into various segments and sub-segments
- Review of the current market status for nanofiber-based products, technological issues, supply chain analysis, competitive scenario, and COVID-19 implications on nanofibers market at the global level
- Description of the recently issued U.S. patents across each major category, with a summary of patents related to nanofiber materials, fabrication methods, and applications
- Key merger and acquisition deals, development of commercially viable nanofiber products and technologies, and other strategic alliances within the industry
- Company profiles of the leading global players, including Asahi Kasei Corp., Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd., Donaldson Co. Inc., Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd., Showa Denko K.K., and Toray Industries Inc.
Report Scope
This report provides an updated review of nanofiber technologies, including their materials and production processes, and identifies current and emerging applications.
BCC Research delineates the current market status for nanofiber-based products, defines trends and presents growth forecasts for the next five years. The market is analyzed based on material, application, and region. Technological issues, including key events and the latest developments, will also be discussed.
The report will include detailed analysis of key trends and opportunities that affect the market’s growth. It will also analyze the major challenges faced by nanofiber manufacturers and end user. A separate section on current and emerging technologies will provide detailed descriptions of the recent and emerging nanofiber applications in various sectors.
The report will also have a separate section highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on the nanofiber market at the global level. The section will include the COVID-19 impact on nanofiber supply and demand, price impact and various strategic decisions taken by governments to boost the market.
The market sizes and estimations are provided in terms of value ($ millions), considering 2020 as base year, and a market forecast will be given from 2021 to 2026. Regional market sizes, with respect to material types and applications, will also be provided. The impact of COVID-19 will be considered while estimating market sizes.
Report Synopsis
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| Base year considered | 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Forecast period considered | 2021-2026 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Base year market size | $1.8 billion | ||||||||||||||||||
| Market size forecast | $6.7 billion | ||||||||||||||||||
| Growth rate | CAGR of 25.1% from 2021 to 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Units considered | $ Millions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Segments covered | Material Type, Application, Region | ||||||||||||||||||
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Report Highlights
The global market for nanofiber products should grow from $927 million in 2018 to $4.3 billion by 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 36.2% for the period of 2018-2023.
Report Includes
- 63 data tables and 20 additional tables
- An overview of the global markets and technologies relating to nanofibers
- Analyses of global market trends with data from 2016, 2017 and 2018, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2023
- Quantification of the market potential for nanofiber technology by segments such as material, application and region
- Examination of the commercial and public research activities in major regions of the world
- A historical review of nanofibers, including an outline of recent events
- Coverage of the industry structure, including a list of suppliers of nanofibers and descriptions of their products
- Analysis of recently issued U.S. patents by major categories, with a summary of patents related to nanofiber materials, fabrication methods, and applications
- Company profiles of the leading players in the industry including Applied Sciences, Inc., eSpin Technologies, Finetex EnE, Johns Manville and Parker Hannifin
Report Highlights
The global market for nanofiber product reached $203.2 million and $276.8 million in 2013 and 2014, respectively. This market is projected to grow from $383.7 million in 2015 to nearly $2.0 billion in 2020, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 38.6% between 2015 and 2020.
Report Includes
- An overview of the global markets and technologies relating to nanofibers.
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2013, 2014 and 2015, and projections of CAGRs through 2020.
- Examination of the commercial and public research activities in major regions of the world.
- A historical review of nanofibers, including an outline of recent events.
- Coverage of the industry structure, including a list of suppliers of nanofibers and descriptions of their products.
- Company profiles of the top industry players and relative market shares for leading companies.
Report Highlights
The global market for nanofiber-based products increased from $128.3 million in 2011 to $151.7 million in 2012. The market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30.3% from 2012 to 2017, reaching a global revenue of $570.2 million by 2017.
Report Includes
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2010 to 2012, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2017.
- Examination of the commercial and public research activities in major regions of the world.
- Historical review of nanofibers, including an outline of recent events.
- Coverage of the industry structure, including a complete list of suppliers of nanofibers and descriptions of their products.
- Comprehensive company profiles of the top industry players and relative market shares for the leading companies.
Report Highlights
- The global market for nanofiber products was worth $80.7 million in 2009, and is estimated to reach $101.5 million by the end of 2010. The market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 34.3% through 2015, and at a 37.2% CAGR from 2015 through 2020, reaching nearly $2.2 billion in total revenues by 2020.
- The mechanical/chemical sector is estimated to account for 73.2% of all revenues in 2010, with a value of $74.3 million. This sector is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 33.4% from 2010 through 2015, and a CAGR of 35.3% from 2015 through 2020, to be worth an estimated $1.4 billion in 2020.
- Electronics is the fastest growing segment, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 45.3% from 2010 through 2015, and a CAGR of 50.7% from 2015 through 2020. This segment is expected to be worth $6.4 million in 2010 and $323 million in 2020.
Report Highlights
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The global market for nanofibers increased from $43.2 million in 2006 to an estimated $48.0 million by the end of 2007. It should reach $176 million in 2012 and grow to $825 million by 2017, compound annual growth rates (CAGR) of 30% and 36%, respectively.
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The mechanical/chemical sector is projected to account for 73.5% of total revenues in 2007. Other key sectors are energy and electronics.
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Nanofibers are generating great interest in certain industry segments, where alternative materials are characterized by limited performance or much higher unit prices (a good example is the utilization of carbon nanofibers as an alternative to carbon nanotubes for electron emitters in flat panel displays).
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