PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1535573
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1535573
U.S. Protective Eyewear Market Size - By Type (Prescription, Non-prescription), By Product (Safety Glasses, Safety Googles, Others), By Frame Material, By Shape, By Price, By Application, Distribution Channel & Forecast, 2024 - 2032
U.S. Protective Eyewear Market will record 3.3% CAGR between 2024 and 2032, attributed to the growth in the aging population. According to projections from the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of Americans aged 65 and older is expected to grow from 58 million in 2022 to 82 million by 2050, representing a 47% increase. This age group's proportion of the total population is projected to rise from 17% to 23% over the same period.
As the number of individuals aged 65 and older increases, there will be a higher demand for protective eyewear tailored to address age-related vision issues and safeguard against eye injuries. This demographic is more susceptible to ocular conditions and may require specialized eyewear for activities like home maintenance, gardening, and various hobbies. Additionally, older workers in the workforce will necessitate compliant safety eyewear, driving market growth. Enhanced focus on health and safety standards for the elderly further supports this demand.
The overall U.S. Protective Eyewear Industry is categorized based on type, product, frame material, shape, price, application, and distribution channel.
The prescription protective eyewear market in the U.S. will register commendable growth through 2032, propelled by the increasing need for safety and vision correction in various workplaces. As more industries adopt stringent safety regulations, workers with vision impairments require eyewear that provides both protection and prescription correction. Additionally, the growing aging population, with a higher prevalence of vision issues, boosts the need for specialized protective eyewear. Technological advancements and increased awareness of eye safety further drive this demand across multiple sectors.
The medium-priced protective eyewear market will garner a decent valuation by 2032, owing to a balance of affordability and quality of mid-range eyewear, appealing to both employers and individuals. Stringent workplace safety regulations necessitate reliable eye protection, while budget constraints drive the preference for cost-effective solutions. Increased awareness of eye safety and the growing use of protective eyewear in various recreational and occupational settings further boost demand. Medium-priced options offer an optimal combination of durability, comfort, and compliance with safety standards, making them highly attractive.
The defense applications segment will capture a modest U.S. protective eyewear market share by 2032, driven by the need to safeguard military personnel from hazards such as shrapnel, debris, and harmful UV radiation. Enhanced safety standards and rigorous training requirements emphasize the importance of eye protection. Technological advancements in eyewear materials and design improve durability and comfort, making them more effective in harsh environments. Additionally, increased defense spending and a focus on soldier safety and operational efficiency further boost the demand for protective eyewear in this sector.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Market scope & definition
- 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
- 1.3 Forecast parameters
- 1.4 Data sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
- 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
- 1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021 - 2032
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.1.1 Factors affecting the value chain
- 3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
- 3.1.3 Disruptions
- 3.1.4 Future outlook
- 3.1.5 Manufacturers
- 3.1.6 Distributors
- 3.1.7 Retailors
- 3.2 Regulatory landscape
- 3.3 Impact forces
- 3.3.1 Growth drivers
- 3.3.1.1 Increasing awareness of eye safety
- 3.3.1.2 Rising safety regulations
- 3.3.1.3 Expanding industrial sector
- 3.3.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.3.2.1 Competitive market
- 3.3.2.2 High cost
- 3.3.1 Growth drivers
- 3.4 Consumer buying behavior analysis
- 3.4.1 Demographic trends
- 3.4.2 Factors affecting buying decision
- 3.4.3 Consumer product adoption
- 3.4.4 Preferred distribution channel
- 3.4.5 Preferred price range
- 3.5 Growth potential analysis
- 3.6 Porter's analysis
- 3.7 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Type, 2021 - 2032, (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 Prescription
- 5.3 Non-prescription
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product, 2021 - 2032, (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 Safety glasses
- 6.3 Safety goggles
- 6.4 Others
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Frame Material, 2021 - 2032, (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 Metal
- 7.3 Plastic
- 7.4 Polycarbonate
- 7.5 Rubbers
- 7.6 Others
Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Shape, 2021 - 2032, (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 8.1 Key trends
- 8.2 Oval & aviator
- 8.3 Rectangular
- 8.4 Round
- 8.5 Square
- 8.6 Others
Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Price, 2021 - 2032, (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 9.1 Key trends
- 9.2 Low
- 9.3 Medium
- 9.4 High
Chapter 10 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2032, (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 10.1 Key trends
- 10.2 Sports
- 10.3 Defense
- 10.4 Industrial
Chapter 11 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2032, (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 11.1 Key trends
- 11.2 Direct sales
- 11.3 Indirect sales
Chapter 12 Company Profiles (Business Overview, Financial Data, Product Landscape, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
- 12.1 3M Company
- 12.2 ArmouRX Inc.
- 12.3 Art-Craft Optical Co. Inc
- 12.4 Bolle Safety
- 12.5 Gateway Safety Inc.
- 12.6 Guardian Industries Holdings
- 12.7 Honeywell International
- 12.8 Hudson Optical
- 12.9 JSP Safety
- 12.10 Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- 12.11 MCR Safety
- 12.12 Pyramex Safety Products LLC
- 12.13 Radians, Inc.
- 12.14 Uvex Winter Holding GmbH & Co. KG
- 12.15 Wiley X
