Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Market: An Analysis
The personal protective equipment (PPE) market is highly fragmented, serving the needs of different industries to provide safer working environment to the workers. The present regulatory environment is helping the industry to grow with focus on workers’ health and safety issues and making it mandatory for every industry to provide necessary protective equipments to the workers. The United States is leading the market in terms of importing PPE from other parts of the world; on the contrary China is the largest exporter of PPE with further prospects to grow.
The demand for PPE is coming from diverse segments in which medical/healthcare segment plays a major role, apart from that food industry is also one of the major contributor. Also in manufacturing industry demand is growing due to new safety regulations. The women PPE market shows potential to grow as demand is higher than supply. Increasing gloves demand supports the PPE industry and is a major contributor in industry revenue generation.
The report analyses the worldwide PPE market and profiles the leading countries like- United States, and European Union (UK and Germany). The report also highlights the major trends and opportunities prevailing and contributing to the growth of PPE industry. It discuses the current competitive landscape and profiles the major players with their business description and strategies.
The demand for PPE is coming from diverse segments in which medical/healthcare segment plays a major role, apart from that food industry is also one of the major contributor. Also in manufacturing industry demand is growing due to new safety regulations. The women PPE market shows potential to grow as demand is higher than supply. Increasing gloves demand supports the PPE industry and is a major contributor in industry revenue generation.
The report analyses the worldwide PPE market and profiles the leading countries like- United States, and European Union (UK and Germany). The report also highlights the major trends and opportunities prevailing and contributing to the growth of PPE industry. It discuses the current competitive landscape and profiles the major players with their business description and strategies.
1. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: INTRODUCTION
Industry Classification
2. WORLDWIDE PPE MARKET: AN OVERVIEW
2.1 Market Size
2.2 PPE Market: Product Segments
Market Segments
End Market Demand
2.2.1 Safety Headgear Import/Export
Top Importers
Top Exporters
2.2.2 Work and Outdoors Footwear
3. PPE MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
3.1 United States
Market Segments
3.2 European Union
Market Segments
3.3 Germany
Import Statistics
Export Statistics
3.4 United Kingdom
Market Value
4. INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
4.1 Opportunities
4.1.1 Prospects in Women Protective Equipment Market
4.1.2 Rising Demand for Gloves
4.2 Industry Trends
4.2.1 Falling Workplace Injury and Illness Rates by Industry in US
4.2.2 PPE Industry Growth and Manufacturing Job Trends
4.2.3 Natural Rubber Consumption and Gloves Demand
4.2.4 Workplace Fatalities in West Virginia
5. REGULATIONS IN PPE INDUSTRY
5.1 General Requirements
5.2 Other Protection Acts
Head Protection
Respiratory Protection
Eye Protection
Hand Protection
Hearing Protection
Foot Protection
6. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT
Major Global Players
Market Share
7. COMPANY PROFILES
7.1 Ansell limited
Overview
Business Strategies
Acquisitions to Drive Growth
Introducing New Products
Targeting Emerging Markets
7.2 Sperian Protection
Overview
Business Strategies
Consolidation of Fragmented Market through Acquisitions
Expansion into Emerging Markets
7.3 Mine Safety Appliances
Overview
Business Strategies
Expansion in Different Regions
Diversification through Acquisitions
Introduction of New Products
LIST OF TABLES
Industry Classification
Imports of Protective Gloves in Germany (2006)
Fatal Occupational Injuries by Gender
Non-Fatal Occupational Injuries/Illnesses
Permissible Noise Exposures
Rate of OHSAS 18001 Certification
Major Global Players Market Share in PPE Market (2007)
Competitive Landscape Matrix (2007)
Personal Protection Equipment: Recent Acquisitions
Ansell Revenue by Business Segments (2006-08)
Sperian Protection Revenue by Business Segments (2006-08)
Mine Safety Appliances Revenue by Geographic Segments (2006-08)
Industry Classification
Imports of Protective Gloves in Germany (2006)
Fatal Occupational Injuries by Gender
Non-Fatal Occupational Injuries/Illnesses
Permissible Noise Exposures
Rate of OHSAS 18001 Certification
Major Global Players Market Share in PPE Market (2007)
Competitive Landscape Matrix (2007)
Personal Protection Equipment: Recent Acquisitions
Ansell Revenue by Business Segments (2006-08)
Sperian Protection Revenue by Business Segments (2006-08)
Mine Safety Appliances Revenue by Geographic Segments (2006-08)
LIST OF CHARTS
Global Personal Protection Equipment Market (2001-07)
Segmentation of Global PPE Market (2007)
Worldwide Breakdown by End Market Demand (2007)
Safety Headgear - Top Worldwide Importers (2007)
Safety Headgear - Top Exporting Countries (2007)
Global Work and Outdoor Footwear Market Size (2007)
US Safety Headgear Imports by Value (2005-07)
US Life Jackets & Life Belts Import Value (2005-07)
Market Value of PPE Segments in EU (2006)
Production of PPE in EU countries (2006)
PPE Exported by Segments in Germany (2006)
UK Market Value of Major PPE Market Segments (2006)
Global Demand for Gloves (2001-08E)
Workplace Injury - Incidence rates for Industry Sector (2006-07)
Incidence Rate for Workplace Injuries for Private Industry (2003-07)
Trends in Manufacturing Jobs and PPE Market (2001-07)
Trends in Manufacturing Jobs (1980-2006)
Natural Rubber Consumption by Geography (2007)
Total Workplace Fatalities in West Virginia (2001-07)
Global Personal Protection Equipment Market (2001-07)
Segmentation of Global PPE Market (2007)
Worldwide Breakdown by End Market Demand (2007)
Safety Headgear - Top Worldwide Importers (2007)
Safety Headgear - Top Exporting Countries (2007)
Global Work and Outdoor Footwear Market Size (2007)
US Safety Headgear Imports by Value (2005-07)
US Life Jackets & Life Belts Import Value (2005-07)
Market Value of PPE Segments in EU (2006)
Production of PPE in EU countries (2006)
PPE Exported by Segments in Germany (2006)
UK Market Value of Major PPE Market Segments (2006)
Global Demand for Gloves (2001-08E)
Workplace Injury - Incidence rates for Industry Sector (2006-07)
Incidence Rate for Workplace Injuries for Private Industry (2003-07)
Trends in Manufacturing Jobs and PPE Market (2001-07)
Trends in Manufacturing Jobs (1980-2006)
Natural Rubber Consumption by Geography (2007)
Total Workplace Fatalities in West Virginia (2001-07)
