PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1348687
PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1348687
We offer 8 hour analyst time for an additional research. Please contact us for the details.
Global electric blanket market is witnessing high demand and is forecasted to grow in the coming years due to the rising preference among consumers regarding convenient products which makes consumers' lives easier. Moreover, the increasing demand from the residential sector and surging awareness about the product in different countries is further driving the market of electric blanket in different countries.
Countries which experience harsh cold weather prefer to use other heating equipment to keep themselves warm, during winters. According to a report by Business Insider, Lakeland, a British retailer of home appliances, has seen a nearly 13 times rise in sales of electric heated blankets in 2022, compared to 2021. Moreover, data from the General Administration of Customs indicates that the EU27 countries imported 1.29 million Chinese electric blankets in July 2022, up about 150% from the previous year 2021.
Electric blanket is a blanket with an electric heater inside. Heat is produced by an electric blanket and is dispersed uniformly over its full surface. Typically, it is put on top of the sheets. The primary purpose of an electric blanket is to supply heat to its surface, whether that be to pre-warm a bed before sleeping in it, to heat it while sleeping, or to target a particular section of a person's or animal's body.
Market Overview | |
---|---|
Forecast Period | 2024-2028 |
Market Size 2022 | USD1,010 Million |
Market Size 2028 | USD1800 Million |
CAGR (2023-2028) | 7% |
Fastest Growing Segment | Online |
Largest Market | Europe |
An integrated circuit in electric blankets produces a heating effect. Additionally, it offers a nice sleeping experience and improves mood, offering the user significant comfort. In the upcoming years, electric blankets will be able to outpace traditional blankets in terms of market share because they are customizable and simple to use. The temperature control mechanism in the electric blankets can also be used to regulate the temperature as needed. Additionally, middle-class populations are growing rapidly in emerging economies, along with urbanization. The demand for electric blankets is driven by an increase in the middle-class population and a rise in consumer awareness of the variety of products available on the market. The market for electric blankets is expanding at a growing rate as a result of increased customer awareness and the numerous benefits the product offers.
An electric blanket helps keep the wearer warm and comfortable when a home heating system becomes insufficient, while also lowering overall heating expenditure. In addition to using less energy, electric blankets have many additional characteristics. Additionally, companies are pursuing innovation by developing new features like waterproof blankets, battery-operated blankets with mobile charging ports, and blankets that are lightweight, strong, machine washable, and water resistant. The use of electric blankets is also made hygienic and user-friendly by additional characteristics like stain-resistant electric blankets, which attracts in a large customer base.
Micro fleece is also being used in product variations by producers to add more natural insulation and warmth retention. Additional factors, such as increased consumer spending power and intensive research and development (R&D) efforts to create new senior care goods are predicted to fuel market growth.
Electric blankets are becoming more and more popular as a result of their affordable price and increased use in regions with lengthy winters and bitterly cold temperatures. In order to provide ample insulation and natural warmth, more businesses are concentrating on developing thick fleece wrapped with well-insulated sheets. China is a huge manufacturer and exporter of electric blanket. The General Administration of Customs of China reported that national exports of electric blankets grew by 97 percent to reach USD33.4 million in the first seven months of 2022, compared to the previous year.
Hospitals and hotels are commercial sectors that are predicted to experience significant expansion during the projection period. Electric blanket usage in the hotel industry is predicted to increase due to rising number of travelers coming from colder countries. Hospitals provide profitable prospects for market players, since these adaptable heating systems can help keep a patient's room at a comfortable temperature during harsh cold weather.
The global electric blanket market is segmented based on type, size, end-use, and distribution channel. Based on type, the market is divided into over-blanket and under-blanket. Based on size, the market is segmented into single size, double size, and king size. Further, the market is fragmented into residential, hospital, and hotels, based on end-use. Based on distribution channels, the market is fragmented into specialty stores, supermarkets/hypermarkets, online, and others, including other retail stores and distributors/dealers.
American Blanket Company, Pendleton Woolen Mills, Inc., Morphy Richards Ltd., Biddeford Blankets LLC, Shavel Associates Inc., Sunbeam Products Inc., Silentnight Group Limited, Shanghai Easun Group, Beurer GmbH, MAXSA Innovations LLC are some of the major companies in the global electric blanket market.
In this report, the global electric blanket market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the global electric blanket market.
With the given market data, TechSci Research offers customizations according to a company's specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report:
(Note: The companies list can be customized based on the client requirements.)