Hearing Protection Devices: Market Research Report
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Hearing Protection Devices in US$ Thousand. The US market is further analyzed by the following Segments: Earplugs (Disposable, & Reusable), and Earmuffs.
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.
Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 39 companies including many key and niche players such as -
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.
Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 39 companies including many key and niche players such as -
- 3M Company
- ADCO Hearing Products, Inc.
- Centurion Safety Products Limited
- Honeywell International Inc.
- JSP Ltd.
- MSA Safety Incorporated
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Personal Protective Equipment – A Prelude
Noise Induced Hearing Loss – A Major Occupational Disorder
Hearing Protection Devices – A Brief Review
Outlook
Developing Economies: The Future Growth Engines
2. COMPETITION
Leading Players
Product Portfolio of Leading Hearing Protection Device Companies
Competitive Factors
3. MARKET TRENDS
Novel Hearing Protection Technologies – A Panacea to Growing Incidence of Hearing Loss
Custom Molded Ear Plugs – A Vibrant Market
Ear Plug Fit Testing – A High Potential Technology
Varying Sizes of Earplugs to Provide Comfort & Safety
Notable Product Designs
Addressing the Needs of Intermittent Noise Exposure
Integration of Speech Enhancement Technology into Noise Suppression Devices
Active Noise Reduction – Ideal for of Low-frequency Noise Levels
Construction Sites – Call for Minimizing Overprotection
Dual Hearing Protection: Necessary for Extreme Noise Environments
Hearing Protection for the Hearing Impaired
Overcoming Barriers to Adoption of Noise Control Devices – Key to Demand Growth for Hearing Protection Devices
4. KEY GROWTH DRIVERS
Economic Development and Employment Growth
Reviving Construction Activity Augurs Well for Market
Growth in the Industrial/Manufacturing Sector to Boost Demand
Resurgence in Oil and Gas Sector to Support Demand
5. LEADING REGULATORY BODIES – A BRIEF OVERVIEW
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Noise Exposure Standards
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
6. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
7. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
Esterline Introduces New Hearing Protection Device, Racal Acoustic Magna
INVISIO Unveils New Control Unit for Hearing Protection.
3M INTRODUCES NEW PELTOR SPORT ELECTRONIC HEARING PROTECTORS
ProSounds Introduces H2P Hearing Protection and Enhancement Earpieces
Sensaphonics Introduces EARbags for Hearing Protection
ProSounds Unveils M-Series Electronic Ear Muffs
8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
3M TO SUPPLY HEARING PROTECTIVE DEVICES TO US ARMY
INVISIO Expands Operations in the US
INVISIO Receives New Order for Hearing Protection from the UK Ministry of Defence
9. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
3M COMPANY (USA)
ADCO Hearing Products, Inc. (USA)
Centurion Safety Products Limited (UK)
Honeywell International Inc. (USA)
JSP Ltd. (UK)
MSA Safety Incorporated (USA)
MSA Sordin AB (Sweden)
Moldex (USA)
Silenta Group Oy (Finland)
Phonak Communications AG (Switzerland)
Productos Climax (Spain)
Starkey Hearing Technologies (USA)
10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Rise in Employment levels to Boost HPD Demand
Hearing Loss – Statistical Facts
Industrial Hearing Protection Market
Product Introductions/Innovations
Recent Industry Activity
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
2. CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Hearing Loss – A Chronic Disorder
B. Market Analytics
3. JAPAN
Market Analysis
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Growing Incidence of Hearing Impairment - Growth Opportunity for HPD
B. Market Analytics
4A. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
4B. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Moldex-Metric Ag & Co. Kg – A Leading Player
B. Market Analytics
4C. ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Recent Industry Activity
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
4E. SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Productos Climax – A Leading Player
B. Market Analytics
4F. RUSSIA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
4G. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Product Introduction/Innovation
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Construction and Manufacturing Sectors Spur Demand
B. Market Analytics
5B. INDIA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
PPE Industry in India
B. Market Analytics
5C. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
6. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
7. LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 39 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 48)
The United States (21)
Europe (20)
France (1)
Germany (3)
The United Kingdom (5)
Italy (1)
Spain (1)
Rest of Europe (9)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (7)
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Personal Protective Equipment – A Prelude
Noise Induced Hearing Loss – A Major Occupational Disorder
Table 1. Incidence of Hearing Loss by Profession (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 2. Permissible Noise Exposure Levels in Workplace
Hearing Protection Devices – A Brief Review
Table 3. Noise Levels for Various Sound Sources
Outlook
Developing Economies: The Future Growth Engines
2. COMPETITION
Leading Players
Product Portfolio of Leading Hearing Protection Device Companies
Table 4. Leading Players in the Global Hearing Protection Devices Market (2016) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Competitive Factors
3. MARKET TRENDS
Novel Hearing Protection Technologies – A Panacea to Growing Incidence of Hearing Loss
Custom Molded Ear Plugs – A Vibrant Market
Ear Plug Fit Testing – A High Potential Technology
Varying Sizes of Earplugs to Provide Comfort & Safety
Notable Product Designs
Addressing the Needs of Intermittent Noise Exposure
Integration of Speech Enhancement Technology into Noise Suppression Devices
Active Noise Reduction – Ideal for of Low-frequency Noise Levels
Construction Sites – Call for Minimizing Overprotection
Table 5. Sources of Noise Hazards at Construction Sites (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Dual Hearing Protection: Necessary for Extreme Noise Environments
Hearing Protection for the Hearing Impaired
Overcoming Barriers to Adoption of Noise Control Devices – Key to Demand Growth for Hearing Protection Devices
4. KEY GROWTH DRIVERS
Economic Development and Employment Growth
Table 6. World Real GDP Growth Rates in % for the Years 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2022 by Country/Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Reviving Construction Activity Augurs Well for Market
Table 7. World Construction Output by Country/Region (2016 vs 2022) (in US$ Trillion) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Growth in the Industrial/Manufacturing Sector to Boost Demand
Resurgence in Oil and Gas Sector to Support Demand
5. LEADING REGULATORY BODIES – A BRIEF OVERVIEW
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Noise Exposure Standards
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
6. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
7. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
Esterline Introduces New Hearing Protection Device, Racal Acoustic Magna
INVISIO Unveils New Control Unit for Hearing Protection.
3M INTRODUCES NEW PELTOR SPORT ELECTRONIC HEARING PROTECTORS
ProSounds Introduces H2P Hearing Protection and Enhancement Earpieces
Sensaphonics Introduces EARbags for Hearing Protection
ProSounds Unveils M-Series Electronic Ear Muffs
8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
3M TO SUPPLY HEARING PROTECTIVE DEVICES TO US ARMY
INVISIO Expands Operations in the US
INVISIO Receives New Order for Hearing Protection from the UK Ministry of Defence
9. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
3M COMPANY (USA)
ADCO Hearing Products, Inc. (USA)
Centurion Safety Products Limited (UK)
Honeywell International Inc. (USA)
JSP Ltd. (UK)
MSA Safety Incorporated (USA)
MSA Sordin AB (Sweden)
Moldex (USA)
Silenta Group Oy (Finland)
Phonak Communications AG (Switzerland)
Productos Climax (Spain)
Starkey Hearing Technologies (USA)
10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 8. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9. World Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10. World 14-Year Perspective for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Rise in Employment levels to Boost HPD Demand
Hearing Loss – Statistical Facts
Table 11. Number of Individuals with Hearing Loss in the US in Different Age Groups (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 12. Occurrence of Occupational Hearing Loss in the US (2012): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Hearing Loss Cases by Sector (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Industrial Hearing Protection Market
Product Introductions/Innovations
Recent Industry Activity
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 13. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices by Product Segment - Earplugs (Disposable and Reusable) and Earmuffs Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14. US Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices by Product Segment - Earplugs (Disposable and Reusable) and Earmuffs Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 15. US 14-Year Perspective for Hearing Protection Devices by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Earplugs (Disposable and Reusable) and Earmuffs Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Hearing Loss – A Chronic Disorder
B. Market Analytics
Table 16. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 17. Canadian Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. JAPAN
Market Analysis
Table 18. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19. Japanese Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Growing Incidence of Hearing Impairment - Growth Opportunity for HPD
B. Market Analytics
Table 20. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21. European Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22. European 14-Year Perspective for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4A. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 23. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24. French Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4B. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Moldex-Metric Ag & Co. Kg – A Leading Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 25. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 26. German Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4C. ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 27. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 28. Italian Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Recent Industry Activity
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 29. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30. UK Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4E. SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Productos Climax – A Leading Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 31. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 32. Spanish Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4F. RUSSIA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 33. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 34. Russian Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4G. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Product Introduction/Innovation
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 35. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 36. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 37. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 38. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Hearing Protection Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Construction and Manufacturing Sectors Spur Demand
B. Market Analytics
Table 40. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 41. Chinese Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5B. INDIA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
PPE Industry in India
B. Market Analytics
Table 42. Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 43. Indian Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5C. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 44. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 45. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 46. Middle East & Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 47. Middle East & Africa Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7. LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 48. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 49. Latin American Historic Review for Hearing Protection Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 39 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 48)
The United States (21)
Europe (20)
France (1)
Germany (3)
The United Kingdom (5)
Italy (1)
Spain (1)
Rest of Europe (9)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (7)