North America Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Air-purifying, Supplied Air), By End-use (Oil & Gas, Fire services), By Country, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2030

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North America Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market Growth & Trends
The North America respiratory protective equipment (RPE) market size is expected treach USD 7.28 billion by 2030, according ta new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is anticipated tregister a CAGR of 8.1% from 2025 t2030. The industry is anticipated twitness growth owing tthe stringent regulations and guidelines for employee safety, by various regulatory bodies such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Increasing incidence of occupational illness and deaths in industries coupled with rapid outbreak of diseases urge various health regulatory bodies tadopt necessary measures for preventing further occurrences. The penetration of RPE for protecting employees against vapors, inhaling hazardous gases, chemical agents, particulates, radiological particles, and biological contaminants is projected tdrive the product demand.
Growing importance of raw materials offering features, such as lightweight, comfort, higher heat resistance, and low breathing resistance has been a significant incentive for companies tconduct extensive R&D. These initiatives are primarily aimed at achieving the multi-functionality of protective clothing by adding innovative add-ons tthe existing equipment.
Technological advancements and growing concerns about employee health and safety are anticipated tprovide lucrative opportunities tmarket participants over the next few years. Product innovation for enhancing the shelf-life of respiratory protective equipment is further estimated tpositively drive the North America Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) market over the projected period.
North America Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market Report Highlights
North America Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market Growth & Trends
The North America respiratory protective equipment (RPE) market size is expected treach USD 7.28 billion by 2030, according ta new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is anticipated tregister a CAGR of 8.1% from 2025 t2030. The industry is anticipated twitness growth owing tthe stringent regulations and guidelines for employee safety, by various regulatory bodies such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Increasing incidence of occupational illness and deaths in industries coupled with rapid outbreak of diseases urge various health regulatory bodies tadopt necessary measures for preventing further occurrences. The penetration of RPE for protecting employees against vapors, inhaling hazardous gases, chemical agents, particulates, radiological particles, and biological contaminants is projected tdrive the product demand.
Growing importance of raw materials offering features, such as lightweight, comfort, higher heat resistance, and low breathing resistance has been a significant incentive for companies tconduct extensive R&D. These initiatives are primarily aimed at achieving the multi-functionality of protective clothing by adding innovative add-ons tthe existing equipment.
Technological advancements and growing concerns about employee health and safety are anticipated tprovide lucrative opportunities tmarket participants over the next few years. Product innovation for enhancing the shelf-life of respiratory protective equipment is further estimated tpositively drive the North America Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) market over the projected period.
North America Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market Report Highlights
- Air purifying respirators (APRs) led the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 66.7% in 2024. This growth is attributed tincreasing awareness of workplace safety and stringent regulatory requirements.
- The oil and gas sector dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 18.3% in 2024, owing tstringent safety regulations and the need for enhanced worker protection in hazardous environments.
- The respiratory protective equipment (RPE) market in the U.S. dominated the North American market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 81.0% in 2024.
CHAPTER 1. METHODOLOGY AND SCOPE
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
CHAPTER 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. Market Insights
2.2. Segmental Outlook
2.3. Competitive Outlook
CHAPTER 3. NORTH AMERICA RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MARKET VARIABLES, TRENDS & SCOPE
3.1. North America Respiratory Protective Equipment Market Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.3. Technology Overview
3.4. Average Price Trend Analysis
3.5. Supply-Demand GAP Analysis, 2024
3.6. Regulatory Framework
3.6.1. Policies and Incentive Plans
3.6.2. Standards and Compliances
3.6.3. Regulatory Impact Analysis
3.7. Market Dynamics
3.7.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.7.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.7.3. Industry Challenges
3.8. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.8.1. Supplier Power
3.8.2. Buyer Power
3.8.3. Substitution Threat
3.8.4. Threat from New Entrant
3.8.5. Competitive Rivalry
3.9. PESTEL Analysis
3.9.1. Political Landscape
3.9.2. Economic Landscape
3.9.3. Social Landscape
3.9.4. Technological Landscape
3.9.5. Environmental Landscape
3.9.6. Legal Landscape
CHAPTER 4. NORTH AMERICA RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MARKET: PRODUCT OUTLOOK ESTIMATES & FORECASTS
4.1. North America Respiratory Protective Equipment Market: Product Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030
4.1.1. Air Purifying Respirators (APR)
4.1.1.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.1.2. Supplied Air Respirators (SAR)
4.1.2.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 5. NORTH AMERICA RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MARKET: END USE OUTLOOK ESTIMATES & FORECASTS
5.1. North America Respiratory Protective Equipment Market: End Use Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030
5.1.1. Oil & Gas
5.1.1.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.2. Fire Services
5.1.2.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.3. Petrochemical/Chemical
5.1.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.4. Industrial
5.1.4.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.5. Pharmaceuticals
5.1.5.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.6. Construction
5.1.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.7. Healthcare
5.1.7.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.8. Mining
5.1.8.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.9. Others
5.1.9.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 6. NORTH AMERICA RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MARKET COUNTRY OUTLOOK ESTIMATES & FORECASTS
6.1. Country Snapshot
6.2. North America Respiratory Protective Equipment Market: Country Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030
6.3. North America
6.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.1.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, by Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.1.2. Market Estimates and Forecast, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.2. U.S.
6.3.2.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.2.2. Market Estimates and Forecast, by Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.2.3. Market Estimates and Forecast, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.3. Canada
6.3.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.3.2. Market Estimates and Forecast, by Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.3.3. Market Estimates and Forecast, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.4. Mexico
6.3.4.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.4.2. Market Estimates and Forecast, by Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.4.3. Market Estimates and Forecast, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 7. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
7.2. Vendor Landscape
7.2.1. Company categorization
7.2.2. List of Key Distributors and Channel Partners
7.2.3. List of Potential Customers/End-users
7.3. Competitive Dynamics
7.3.1. Competitive Benchmarking
7.3.2. Strategy Mapping
7.3.3. Heat Map Analysis
7.4. Company Profiles/Listing
7.4.1. Armstrong Flooring, Inc.
7.4.1.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.1.2. Financial Performance
7.4.1.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.2. 3M
7.4.2.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.2.2. Financial Performance
7.4.2.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.3. Alpha Pro Tech
7.4.3.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.3.2. Financial Performance
7.4.3.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.4. Avon Protection
7.4.4.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.4.2. Financial Performance
7.4.4.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.5. Bullard
7.4.5.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.5.2. Financial Performance
7.4.5.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.6. Gentex Corporation
7.4.6.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.6.2. Financial Performance
7.4.6.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.7. MSA Safety Incorporated
7.4.7.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.7.2. Financial Performance
7.4.7.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.8. Honeywell International Inc.
7.4.8.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.8.2. Financial Performance
7.4.8.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.9. Medline Industries, Inc.
7.4.9.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.9.2. Financial Performance
7.4.9.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.10. Prestige Ameritech
7.4.10.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.10.2. Financial Performance
7.4.10.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.10.4. Strategic Initiatives
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
CHAPTER 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. Market Insights
2.2. Segmental Outlook
2.3. Competitive Outlook
CHAPTER 3. NORTH AMERICA RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MARKET VARIABLES, TRENDS & SCOPE
3.1. North America Respiratory Protective Equipment Market Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.3. Technology Overview
3.4. Average Price Trend Analysis
3.5. Supply-Demand GAP Analysis, 2024
3.6. Regulatory Framework
3.6.1. Policies and Incentive Plans
3.6.2. Standards and Compliances
3.6.3. Regulatory Impact Analysis
3.7. Market Dynamics
3.7.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.7.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.7.3. Industry Challenges
3.8. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.8.1. Supplier Power
3.8.2. Buyer Power
3.8.3. Substitution Threat
3.8.4. Threat from New Entrant
3.8.5. Competitive Rivalry
3.9. PESTEL Analysis
3.9.1. Political Landscape
3.9.2. Economic Landscape
3.9.3. Social Landscape
3.9.4. Technological Landscape
3.9.5. Environmental Landscape
3.9.6. Legal Landscape
CHAPTER 4. NORTH AMERICA RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MARKET: PRODUCT OUTLOOK ESTIMATES & FORECASTS
4.1. North America Respiratory Protective Equipment Market: Product Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030
4.1.1. Air Purifying Respirators (APR)
4.1.1.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.1.2. Supplied Air Respirators (SAR)
4.1.2.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 5. NORTH AMERICA RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MARKET: END USE OUTLOOK ESTIMATES & FORECASTS
5.1. North America Respiratory Protective Equipment Market: End Use Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030
5.1.1. Oil & Gas
5.1.1.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.2. Fire Services
5.1.2.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.3. Petrochemical/Chemical
5.1.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.4. Industrial
5.1.4.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.5. Pharmaceuticals
5.1.5.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.6. Construction
5.1.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.7. Healthcare
5.1.7.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.8. Mining
5.1.8.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.1.9. Others
5.1.9.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 6. NORTH AMERICA RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MARKET COUNTRY OUTLOOK ESTIMATES & FORECASTS
6.1. Country Snapshot
6.2. North America Respiratory Protective Equipment Market: Country Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030
6.3. North America
6.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.1.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, by Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.1.2. Market Estimates and Forecast, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.2. U.S.
6.3.2.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.2.2. Market Estimates and Forecast, by Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.2.3. Market Estimates and Forecast, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.3. Canada
6.3.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.3.2. Market Estimates and Forecast, by Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.3.3. Market Estimates and Forecast, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.4. Mexico
6.3.4.1. Market Estimates and Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.4.2. Market Estimates and Forecast, by Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.4.3. Market Estimates and Forecast, by End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 7. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
7.2. Vendor Landscape
7.2.1. Company categorization
7.2.2. List of Key Distributors and Channel Partners
7.2.3. List of Potential Customers/End-users
7.3. Competitive Dynamics
7.3.1. Competitive Benchmarking
7.3.2. Strategy Mapping
7.3.3. Heat Map Analysis
7.4. Company Profiles/Listing
7.4.1. Armstrong Flooring, Inc.
7.4.1.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.1.2. Financial Performance
7.4.1.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.2. 3M
7.4.2.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.2.2. Financial Performance
7.4.2.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.3. Alpha Pro Tech
7.4.3.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.3.2. Financial Performance
7.4.3.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.4. Avon Protection
7.4.4.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.4.2. Financial Performance
7.4.4.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.5. Bullard
7.4.5.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.5.2. Financial Performance
7.4.5.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.6. Gentex Corporation
7.4.6.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.6.2. Financial Performance
7.4.6.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.7. MSA Safety Incorporated
7.4.7.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.7.2. Financial Performance
7.4.7.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.8. Honeywell International Inc.
7.4.8.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.8.2. Financial Performance
7.4.8.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.9. Medline Industries, Inc.
7.4.9.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.9.2. Financial Performance
7.4.9.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
7.4.10. Prestige Ameritech
7.4.10.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.10.2. Financial Performance
7.4.10.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.10.4. Strategic Initiatives