Accessibility Statement Skip Navigation
  • Resources
  • Investor Relations
  • Journalists
  • Agencies
  • Client Login
  • Send a Release
Return to PR Newswire homepage
  • News
  • Products
  • Contact
When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type.

Searching for your content...

No results found. Please change your search terms and try again.
  • News in Focus
      • Browse News Releases

      • All News Releases
      • All Public Company
      • English-only
      • News Releases Overview

      • Multimedia Gallery

      • All Multimedia
      • All Photos
      • All Videos
      • Multimedia Gallery Overview

      • Trending Topics

      • All Trending Topics
  • Business & Money
      • Auto & Transportation

      • All Automotive & Transportation
      • Aerospace, Defense
      • Air Freight
      • Airlines & Aviation
      • Automotive
      • Maritime & Shipbuilding
      • Railroads and Intermodal Transportation
      • Supply Chain/Logistics
      • Transportation, Trucking & Railroad
      • Travel
      • Trucking and Road Transportation
      • Auto & Transportation Overview

      • View All Auto & Transportation

      • Business Technology

      • All Business Technology
      • Blockchain
      • Broadcast Tech
      • Computer & Electronics
      • Computer Hardware
      • Computer Software
      • Data Analytics
      • Electronic Commerce
      • Electronic Components
      • Electronic Design Automation
      • Financial Technology
      • High Tech Security
      • Internet Technology
      • Nanotechnology
      • Networks
      • Peripherals
      • Semiconductors
      • Business Technology Overview

      • View All Business Technology

      • Entertain­ment & Media

      • All Entertain­ment & Media
      • Advertising
      • Art
      • Books
      • Entertainment
      • Film and Motion Picture
      • Magazines
      • Music
      • Publishing & Information Services
      • Radio & Podcast
      • Television
      • Entertain­ment & Media Overview

      • View All Entertain­ment & Media

      • Financial Services & Investing

      • All Financial Services & Investing
      • Accounting News & Issues
      • Acquisitions, Mergers and Takeovers
      • Banking & Financial Services
      • Bankruptcy
      • Bond & Stock Ratings
      • Conference Call Announcements
      • Contracts
      • Cryptocurrency
      • Dividends
      • Earnings
      • Earnings Forecasts & Projections
      • Financing Agreements
      • Insurance
      • Investments Opinions
      • Joint Ventures
      • Mutual Funds
      • Private Placement
      • Real Estate
      • Restructuring & Recapitalization
      • Sales Reports
      • Shareholder Activism
      • Shareholder Meetings
      • Stock Offering
      • Stock Split
      • Venture Capital
      • Financial Services & Investing Overview

      • View All Financial Services & Investing

      • General Business

      • All General Business
      • Awards
      • Commercial Real Estate
      • Corporate Expansion
      • Earnings
      • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
      • Human Resource & Workforce Management
      • Licensing
      • New Products & Services
      • Obituaries
      • Outsourcing Businesses
      • Overseas Real Estate (non-US)
      • Personnel Announcements
      • Real Estate Transactions
      • Residential Real Estate
      • Small Business Services
      • Socially Responsible Investing
      • Surveys, Polls and Research
      • Trade Show News
      • General Business Overview

      • View All General Business

  • Science & Tech
      • Consumer Technology

      • All Consumer Technology
      • Artificial Intelligence
      • Blockchain
      • Cloud Computing/Internet of Things
      • Computer Electronics
      • Computer Hardware
      • Computer Software
      • Consumer Electronics
      • Cryptocurrency
      • Data Analytics
      • Electronic Commerce
      • Electronic Gaming
      • Financial Technology
      • Mobile Entertainment
      • Multimedia & Internet
      • Peripherals
      • Social Media
      • STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Math)
      • Supply Chain/Logistics
      • Wireless Communications
      • Consumer Technology Overview

      • View All Consumer Technology

      • Energy & Natural Resources

      • All Energy
      • Alternative Energies
      • Chemical
      • Electrical Utilities
      • Gas
      • General Manufacturing
      • Mining
      • Mining & Metals
      • Oil & Energy
      • Oil and Gas Discoveries
      • Utilities
      • Water Utilities
      • Energy & Natural Resources Overview

      • View All Energy & Natural Resources

      • Environ­ment

      • All Environ­ment
      • Conservation & Recycling
      • Environmental Issues
      • Environmental Policy
      • Environmental Products & Services
      • Green Technology
      • Natural Disasters
      • Environ­ment Overview

      • View All Environ­ment

      • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

      • All Heavy Industry & Manufacturing
      • Aerospace & Defense
      • Agriculture
      • Chemical
      • Construction & Building
      • General Manufacturing
      • HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning)
      • Machinery
      • Machine Tools, Metalworking and Metallurgy
      • Mining
      • Mining & Metals
      • Paper, Forest Products & Containers
      • Precious Metals
      • Textiles
      • Tobacco
      • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing Overview

      • View All Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

      • Telecomm­unications

      • All Telecomm­unications
      • Carriers and Services
      • Mobile Entertainment
      • Networks
      • Peripherals
      • Telecommunications Equipment
      • Telecommunications Industry
      • VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
      • Wireless Communications
      • Telecomm­unications Overview

      • View All Telecomm­unications

  • Lifestyle & Health
      • Consumer Products & Retail

      • All Consumer Products & Retail
      • Animals & Pets
      • Beers, Wines and Spirits
      • Beverages
      • Bridal Services
      • Cannabis
      • Cosmetics and Personal Care
      • Fashion
      • Food & Beverages
      • Furniture and Furnishings
      • Home Improvement
      • Household, Consumer & Cosmetics
      • Household Products
      • Jewelry
      • Non-Alcoholic Beverages
      • Office Products
      • Organic Food
      • Product Recalls
      • Restaurants
      • Retail
      • Supermarkets
      • Toys
      • Consumer Products & Retail Overview

      • View All Consumer Products & Retail

      • Entertain­ment & Media

      • All Entertain­ment & Media
      • Advertising
      • Art
      • Books
      • Entertainment
      • Film and Motion Picture
      • Magazines
      • Music
      • Publishing & Information Services
      • Radio & Podcast
      • Television
      • Entertain­ment & Media Overview

      • View All Entertain­ment & Media

      • Health

      • All Health
      • Biometrics
      • Biotechnology
      • Clinical Trials & Medical Discoveries
      • Dentistry
      • FDA Approval
      • Fitness/Wellness
      • Health Care & Hospitals
      • Health Insurance
      • Infection Control
      • International Medical Approval
      • Medical Equipment
      • Medical Pharmaceuticals
      • Mental Health
      • Pharmaceuticals
      • Supplementary Medicine
      • Health Overview

      • View All Health

      • Sports

      • All Sports
      • General Sports
      • Outdoors, Camping & Hiking
      • Sporting Events
      • Sports Equipment & Accessories
      • Sports Overview

      • View All Sports

      • Travel

      • All Travel
      • Amusement Parks and Tourist Attractions
      • Gambling & Casinos
      • Hotels and Resorts
      • Leisure & Tourism
      • Outdoors, Camping & Hiking
      • Passenger Aviation
      • Travel Industry
      • Travel Overview

      • View All Travel

  • Policy & Public Interest
      • Policy & Public Interest

      • All Policy & Public Interest
      • Advocacy Group Opinion
      • Animal Welfare
      • Congressional & Presidential Campaigns
      • Corporate Social Responsibility
      • Domestic Policy
      • Economic News, Trends, Analysis
      • Education
      • Environmental
      • European Government
      • FDA Approval
      • Federal and State Legislation
      • Federal Executive Branch & Agency
      • Foreign Policy & International Affairs
      • Homeland Security
      • Labor & Union
      • Legal Issues
      • Natural Disasters
      • Not For Profit
      • Patent Law
      • Public Safety
      • Trade Policy
      • U.S. State Policy
      • Policy & Public Interest Overview

      • View All Policy & Public Interest

  • People & Culture
      • People & Culture

      • All People & Culture
      • Aboriginal, First Nations & Native American
      • African American
      • Asian American
      • Children
      • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
      • Hispanic
      • Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual
      • Men's Interest
      • People with Disabilities
      • Religion
      • Senior Citizens
      • Veterans
      • Women
      • People & Culture Overview

      • View All People & Culture

      • In-Language News

      • Arabic
      • español
      • português
      • Česko
      • Danmark
      • Deutschland
      • España
      • France
      • Italia
      • Nederland
      • Norge
      • Polska
      • Portugal
      • Россия
      • Slovensko
      • Suomi
      • Sverige
  • Explore Our Platform
  • Plan Campaigns
  • Create with AI
  • Distribute Press Releases
  • Report Results
  • Amplify Content
  • All Products
  • General Inquiries
  • Editorial Bureaus
  • Partnerships
  • Media Inquiries
  • Worldwide Offices
  • Hamburger menu
  • PR Newswire: news distribution, targeting and monitoring
  • Send a Release
    • ALL CONTACT INFO
    • Contact Us

      888-776-0942
      from 8 AM - 10 PM ET

  • Send a Release
  • Client Login
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • RSS
  • News in Focus
    • Browse All News
    • Multimedia Gallery
    • Trending Topics
  • Business & Money
    • Auto & Transportation
    • Business Technology
    • Entertain­ment & Media
    • Financial Services & Investing
    • General Business
  • Science & Tech
    • Consumer Technology
    • Energy & Natural Resources
    • Environ­ment
    • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing
    • Telecomm­unications
  • Lifestyle & Health
    • Consumer Products & Retail
    • Entertain­ment & Media
    • Health
    • Sports
    • Travel
  • Policy & Public Interest
  • People & Culture
    • People & Culture
  • Send a Release
  • Client Login
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • RSS
  • Explore Our Platform
  • Plan Campaigns
  • Create with AI
  • Distribute Press Releases
  • Report Results
  • Amplify Content
  • All Products
  • Send a Release
  • Client Login
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • RSS
  • General Inquiries
  • Editorial Bureaus
  • Partnerships
  • Media Inquiries
  • Worldwide Offices
  • Send a Release
  • Client Login
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • RSS

Industrial Protective Clothing - A Global Market Perspective


News provided by

Reportlinker

Feb 01, 2010, 12:18 ET

Share this article

Share toX

Share this article

Share toX

NEW YORK, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Industrial Protective Clothing - A Global Market Perspective

http://www.reportlinker.com/p0164515/Industrial-Protective-Clothing---A-Global-Market-Perspective.html

Industrial protective clothing is an essential element in minimizing risks at the workplace. Growing concerns over the safety of workers, including protection from disabling injuries and infections, as well as from toxic chemical agents, fire and chemicals, drive growth in the broader personal protective equipment industry. Categorized as chemical protective clothing, thermal clothing, cleanroom clothing, and others, industrial protective clothing is designed to safeguard the wearer in environments such as fire, heat, cold, acids, mechanical injury, radiation, chemicals, ballistics, and nuclear contamination. Technological advancements, changing regulations and industrial standards, rising demand for higher performing products, imposition of rigid safety requirements, and developments in several end-use industries such as construction, public safety, and public utilities spur market growth.

These and other market data and trends are presented in "Industrial Protective Clothing: A Global Market Perspective" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses.

INDUSTRIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING BMR-5034

CONTENTS

1. METHODOLOGY 1

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1

Disclaimers 2

Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level 3

2. MARKET DYNAMICS 4

A Key Segment in Personal Protective Equipment 4

Current and Future Analysis 4

Personal Protective Equipment Market 5

Introduction 5

Growth Drivers 6

Protective Clothing 6

Body Protection 6

Gloves 7

Safety Footwear 7

Anti-Fall Protection 7

Technology Breakthroughs 8

Manufacturing Processes 8

Raw Materials 8

Market Drivers 9

Employers Focus on Employee Safety 9

Specialized Protective Wear Set to Witness Higher Demand 9

Disposable Clothing 9

Pricing Factors 9

Product Differentiation 10

Issues Affecting the Industry 10

Wearability Issues 10

Impact On/Of Other Industries 10

Other Trends 10

3. PRODUCT FACTS 11

Chemical Protection Clothing 11

Thermal Clothing 11

Clean Room Clothing 11

Other Industrial Protective Clothing 11

4. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK 12

Leading Regulatory Bodies - An Overview 12

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 12

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 12

Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) 12

American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 13

Protective Clothing Standards 13

5. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 14

Lakeland to Take Over Qualytextil 14

Microgard Introduces Microgard® 2000 Comfort 14

Kwintet Acquires Mercatura Group 14

Bacou-Dalloz Renamed as Sperian Protection 14

DuPont Expands Personal Protection Range of Products 15

Kimberly-Clark Launches New Range of Protective Eyewear 15

6. MAJOR PLAYERS 15

Alexandra PLC (UK) 15

Asatex (Germany) 15

Bennett Safetywear (UK) 15

Contamination Control Apparel Ltd (UK) 16

Cosalt PLC (UK) 16

E. I. DuPont deNemours and Co (USA) 16

Eurodress GmbH (Germany) 16

ILC Dover (USA) 17

Kimberly Clark Corp (USA) 17

Kwintet Group (Denmark) 17

Lakeland Industries Inc (USA) 17

Mine Safety Appliances Company (USA) 17

Sioen Industries (Belgium) 18

Sperian Protection Group (France) 18

Trelleborg Protective Products AB (Sweden) 18

Workrite Uniform Co (USA) 18

W. L. Gore & Associates (USA) 18

7. GLOBAL MARKET ANALYTICS 19

8. THE UNITED STATES 24

Trends 24

Protective Clothing Market: Growth Aided by Government

Regulations and Funding 24

Burgeoning Consumer Awareness Spurs Growth 25

Market Drivers 25

Market Issues 26

Production at a Maturity Stage 26

Consumer Preference 26

Technical Textile Market 26

Coated Fabrics 26

Competitive Structure - A Recent Past Perspective 26

9. CANADA 28

10. JAPAN 29

11. EUROPE 30

a. France 39

b. Germany 40

c. Italy 42

d. The United Kingdom 44

e. Spain 46

g. Rest of Europe 47

12. ASIA-PACIFIC 49

China 49

Opportunities Galore 49

Chinese Market for Industrial Protective Clothing: Annual

End-Use Consumption by Clothing Type (In Million Units) 50

13. THE MIDDLE EAST 52

14. LATIN AMERICA 53

EXHIBITS

Table 1: Percentage Breakdown of the Global Personal

Protective Equipment Market by Product Segment - 2007

Table 2: Percentage Breakdown of the Global Body Protection

Market by Segment - 2003

Table 3: Market Shares of Leading Players in the Global

Anti-Fall Protection Market - 2003

Table 4: Global Industrial Protective Clothing Market by

Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 5: Percentage Breakdown of Global Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 6: Global Chemical Protection Clothing Market by Region

for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 7: Percentage Breakdown of Global Chemical Protection

Clothing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 8: Global Thermal Clothing Market by Region for the

Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 9: Percentage Breakdown of Global Thermal Clothing

Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 10: Global Clean Room Clothing Market by Region for the

Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 11: Percentage Breakdown of Global Clean Room Clothing

Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 12: Global Other Industrial Protective Clothing Market

by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 13: Percentage Breakdown of Global Other Industrial

Protective Clothing Market by Region for the Years 2008 &

2012

Table 14: Percentage Breakdown of the US Fire Retardant

Clothing Market by End-Use Application - 2007

Table 15: Percentage Breakdown of the US Body Protection

Equipment Market by Segment - 2004

Table 16: Percentage Breakdown of the US Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Type - 2004

Table 17: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 18: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in the US for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 19: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

segment in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 20: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product segment in Canada for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 21: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 22: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Japan for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 23: Percentage Breakdown of European Body Protection

Equipment Market by Segment - 2004

Table 24: Percentage Breakdown of European Occupational

Apparel Market by Segment - 2004

Table 25: Percentage Breakdown of EU Protective Clothing and

Workwear Imports by Material - 2004

Table 26: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Region in

Europe: 2007- 2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 27: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Region in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 28: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 29: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Europe for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 30: Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure in French PPE

Market by Product Segment - 2004

Table 31: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in France: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 32: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in France for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 33: Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure in German PPE

Market by Product Segment - 2004

Table 34: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Germany: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 35: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Germany for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 36: Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure in Italian PPE

Market by Product Segment - 2004

Table 37: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Italy: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 38: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Italy for the Years 2008

& 2012

Table 39: Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure in the UK PPE

Market by Product Segment - 2004

Table 40: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in the UK: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 41: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in the UK for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 42: Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure in Spanish PPE

Market by Product Segment - 2004

Table 43: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Spain: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 44: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Spain for the Years 2008

& 2012

Table 45: Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure in Netherlands

PPE Market by Product Segment - 2004

Table 46: Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure in Belgian PPE

Market by Product Segment - 2004

Table 47: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Rest of Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 48: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Rest of Europe for the

Years 2008 & 2012

Table 49: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 50: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Asia-Pacific for the

Years 2008 & 2012

Table 51: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Middle East: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 52: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Middle East for the

Years 2008 & 2012

Table 53: Industrial Protective Clothing Market by Product

Segment in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)

Table 54: Percentage Breakdown of Industrial Protective

Clothing Market by Product Segment in Latin America for the

Years 2008 & 2012

COMPANIES PROFILED

To order this report:

Industrial Equipment Industry: Industrial Protective Clothing - A Global Market Perspective

More  Market Research Report

Check our  Company Profile, SWOT and Revenue Analysis!

Contact:

Nicolas Bombourg

Reportlinker

Email: [email protected]

US: (805)652-2626

Intl: +1 805-652-2626

SOURCE Reportlinker

21%

more press release views with 
Request a Demo

Modal title

Contact PR Newswire

  • Call PR Newswire at 888-776-0942
    from 8 AM - 9 PM ET
  • Chat with an Expert
  • General Inquiries
  • Editorial Bureaus
  • Partnerships
  • Media Inquiries
  • Worldwide Offices

Products

  • For Marketers
  • For Public Relations
  • For IR & Compliance
  • For Agency
  • All Products

About

  • About PR Newswire
  • About Cision
  • Become a Publishing Partner
  • Become a Channel Partner
  • Careers
  • Accessibility Statement
  • APAC
  • APAC - Simplified Chinese
  • APAC - Traditional Chinese
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Czech
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Mexico
  • Middle East
  • Middle East - Arabic
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Slovakia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
  • Vietnam

My Services

  • All New Releases
  • Platform Login
  • ProfNet
  • Data Privacy

Do not sell or share my personal information:

  • Submit via [email protected] 
  • Call Privacy toll-free: 877-297-8921

Contact PR Newswire

Products

About

My Services
  • All News Releases
  • Platform Login
  • ProfNet
Call PR Newswire at
888-776-0942
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Information Security Policy
  • Site Map
  • RSS
  • Cookies
Copyright © 2026 Cision US Inc.