PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1632669
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1632669
The global plastics in personal protective equipment market size is expected to reach USD 42.67 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 11.4% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing demand from applications, such as construction and healthcare, and rising safety concerns are expected to drive the product demand.
The demand for plastics in PPE is expected to increase majorly in the respiratory protection and hand protection applications owing to the high in demand for masks, gloves, face shields, etc. across various industries, such as building & construction, chemical manufacturing industries, and laboratories, due to COVID-19 pandemic. Asia Pacific is expected to lead the global market due to the strong presence of prominent product manufacturers in the region.
The global market is segmented based on plastic categories, which include acrylic, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, polyamide, polycarbonate, polyester, polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, polyphenylsulfone, polypropylene, and others. Polyethylene was the prominent product segment and accounted for over 25% of the global revenue in the year 2019. The polyester product segment is expected to witness significant growth due to the high demand for protective vests, gloves, and body covers.