- In April 2023, Freudenberg Group introduced an elastic version of its flexible superabsorbent fabrics designed for modern wound dressings. This new fabric enhances patient comfort and allows for extended wear, reducing the need for frequent dressing changes. This launch effectively broadens Freudenberg’s product portfolio in the healthcare fabrics sector
- In December 2021, Cardinal Health, Inc. launched Telfa island dressings, designed as convenient all-in-one solutions available in various sizes. These dressings feature a soft, non-woven backing that conforms to wounds while providing a seal on all four sides. This introduction enhanced the company's wound fabric portfolio and contributed to increased sales
- In August 2021, Precision Textiles launched EcoGuard nonwovens, a biodegradable medical fabric that degrades up to 99% faster than conventional polypropylene-based products. Scott Tesser, President of Precision Textiles, emphasized the environmental advantages of EcoGuard, which accelerates biodegradation to about six years. This innovative material also significantly lowers CO2 emissions compared to traditional polypropylene options
- In April 2021, Mumbai-based nanotechnology startup Thermaissance unveiled advanced fabric technology designed to combat multi-drug resistant organisms. This innovative solution aims to enhance protection for healthcare workers against various viral, bacterial, and fungal infections. The development highlights Thermaissance's commitment to driving innovation in the healthcare sector
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The market is segmented based on Segmentation, By Raw Material (Polypropylene, Cotton, Polyester, Viscose, Polyamide, and Others), Fabric Type (Non-Woven Fabrics, Woven Fabrics, and Knitted Fabrics), End-Use (Hospitals, Private Clinics, Nursing Homes, Ambulatory Surgical Centers, and Other), Application (Implantable Material, Non-Implantable Material, Extracorporeal Devices, Hygiene Products, Wound Care Material, Bandaging & Pressure Garment, and Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031
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The Global Healthcare Fabrics Market size was valued at USD 12.20 USD Billion in 2023.
The Global Healthcare Fabrics Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.06% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031.
The market report covers data from the U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.
