The Americas reusable gloves market size is anticipated to reach USD 8.0 billion by 2030. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2023 to 2030. The market growth is expected to be driven by the stringent occupational safety regulations and standards in industries such as manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and automotive have been major drivers for the growth of the reusable gloves market.
The market is expected to experience significant growth due to heightened awareness among industry stakeholders regarding the significance of ensuring worker safety and security in workplaces. The increasing employment rates in various industries across the Americas have also contributed to the growing emphasis on worker safety. Companies have established safety guidelines and prioritized worker safety to reduce workplace hazards, thereby limiting the adverse impact on the overall operational costs in the form of arbitrated settlements or compensation.
This rise in demand is further bolstered by a heightened awareness of the critical safety and health measures required during emergency response situations and patient care, all of which contribute to the increased adoption of reusable gloves within the end-use industries.
In the automotive sector, thick and puncture-resistant nitrile gloves find extensive use in safeguarding against engine lubricants and oil exposure. The exceptional resistance to oils, acids, and chemicals exhibited by reusable gloves, surpassing that of other rubber types, is expected to drive their demand across diverse applications. These applications encompass gardening, tattooing, roofing, drywall installation, carpentry, general industrial work, and the automotive industry, and this heightened demand is anticipated to persist throughout the forecast period.
The competitive landscape of the market in 2022 was marked by the presence of key industry leaders with significant influence on the market. These leaders, including ANSELL LTD., Kimberly-Clark Corp., SHOWA GROUP, and MCR Safety, held substantial market shares, reflecting their strong market positions. To meet the rising demand from diverse industries, corporations are pursuing business growth through strategies such as mergers and acquisitions, the establishment of new manufacturing facilities, and geographic expansion initiatives. For instance, in June 2023, ANSELL LTD. established its manufacturing facility in Sri Lanka. Ansell Textiles Lanka is the first manufacturing facility of the company to be certified to ISO 50001:2018 presently. This noteworthy achievement demonstrates the dedication of the company to integrating energy-efficient practices and technologies into its manufacturing processes.
The market is expected to experience significant growth due to heightened awareness among industry stakeholders regarding the significance of ensuring worker safety and security in workplaces. The increasing employment rates in various industries across the Americas have also contributed to the growing emphasis on worker safety. Companies have established safety guidelines and prioritized worker safety to reduce workplace hazards, thereby limiting the adverse impact on the overall operational costs in the form of arbitrated settlements or compensation.
This rise in demand is further bolstered by a heightened awareness of the critical safety and health measures required during emergency response situations and patient care, all of which contribute to the increased adoption of reusable gloves within the end-use industries.
In the automotive sector, thick and puncture-resistant nitrile gloves find extensive use in safeguarding against engine lubricants and oil exposure. The exceptional resistance to oils, acids, and chemicals exhibited by reusable gloves, surpassing that of other rubber types, is expected to drive their demand across diverse applications. These applications encompass gardening, tattooing, roofing, drywall installation, carpentry, general industrial work, and the automotive industry, and this heightened demand is anticipated to persist throughout the forecast period.
The competitive landscape of the market in 2022 was marked by the presence of key industry leaders with significant influence on the market. These leaders, including ANSELL LTD., Kimberly-Clark Corp., SHOWA GROUP, and MCR Safety, held substantial market shares, reflecting their strong market positions. To meet the rising demand from diverse industries, corporations are pursuing business growth through strategies such as mergers and acquisitions, the establishment of new manufacturing facilities, and geographic expansion initiatives. For instance, in June 2023, ANSELL LTD. established its manufacturing facility in Sri Lanka. Ansell Textiles Lanka is the first manufacturing facility of the company to be certified to ISO 50001:2018 presently. This noteworthy achievement demonstrates the dedication of the company to integrating energy-efficient practices and technologies into its manufacturing processes.
Americas Reusable Gloves Market Report Highlights
- In terms of material, the nitrile segment dominated the market in 2022 with a revenue share of 37.2%. Nitrile reusable gloves have a longer shelf life than latex reusable gloves. Moreover, they have lower friction and higher puncture resistance than the former
- In terms of end-use, the chemicals segment is anticipated to register a 9.2% CAGR over the forecast period. Contact with harmful chemicals and petrochemicals in the working environment is one of the major health concerns for workers. Chemical and petrochemical products can be corrosive, and flammable, and may irritate, owing to which, the use of protective gear on job sites becomes essential
- In terms of country, the U.S. held the largest revenue share of 56.6% in 2022. The substantial adoption of reusable gloves in the U.S. can be linked to the stringent implementation of various regulations related to the safety of workers and increased employee consciousness regarding their safety
- Kimberly-Clark Professional introduced Opal nitrile gloves in January 2022 to provide workers with better comfort during extended usage and improve their tactile sensitivity without compromising their safety
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
Chapter 3. Americas Reusable Gloves Market Variables, Trends & Scope
Chapter 4. Americas Reusable Gloves Market: Material Estimates & Trend Analysis
Chapter 5. Americas Reusable Gloves Market: End-use Estimates & Trend Analysis
Chapter 6. Americas Reusable Gloves Market: Country Estimates & Trend Analysis
Chapter 7. Americas Reusable Gloves Market - Competitive Analysis
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
List of Tables
List of Figures
Companies Mentioned
- The Glove Company
- SHOWA GROUP
- Superior Glove
- MCR Safety
- United Glove
- ANSELL LTD.
- Kimberly-Clark Corp.
- The Globus Group
- Newell Co.
- Altex Gloves USA, LLC
Methodology
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Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 90 |
| Published | October 2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2022 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 4.4 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 8 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 7.9% |
| Regions Covered | Latin America, North America |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 10 |
