According to a market research report, the “Rubber Coated Fabric Market by Type, Application (Protective Suits & Gloves, Boats & Gangway Bellows, Transmission & Conveyor Belts), End-use (Protective Clothing, Industrial, Transportation & Watercraft), and Region – Global Forecast to 2028”, is projected to grow from USD 6,357 million in 2023 to USD 7,787 million by 2028, at a CAGR of 4.1% from 2023 to 2028. Rubber-coated fabrics are often used for the production of protective clothes and equipment, including raincoats, rain boots, gloves, and aprons. The cloth is made waterproof and resistant to chemicals and moisture due to the rubber coating. Various sectors, including the automotive, aerospace, healthcare, building, and sporting goods industries, are the main drivers of the need for rubber coated fabric. The need for rubber coated fabric is anticipated to rise as these sectors develop and innovate.
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Some of the major players operating in the rubber coated fabric market include Continental AG (Germany), Trelleborg AB (Sweden), Saint-Gobain S.A (France), Colmant Coated Fabrics (France), The Rubber Company (England), White Cross Rubber Products Limited (England), Caodetex S.A. (Argentina), Auburn Manufacturing, Inc. (US), Fothergill Group (England), Arville Textiles Limited (England), Zenith Rubber (India), Bobet Company (France), and others. The companies have wide-spread manufacturing facilities with an established portfolio of rubber coated fabrics, global market presence, and a strong focus on strategic developments. Merger & acquisitions, investments & expansions, partnerships & collaborations, and new product developments are some of the major strategies adopted by these key players to enhance their positions in the rubber coated fabric market.
Recent Developments in Rubber Coated Fabric Market Industry
In November 2022, Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics focuses on innovation in healthcare & medical textiles. One of its recent product launches was the Dartex Zoned Coatings fabric. The fabric allows different combinations of stretch properties across its surface without changing the textile. For example, patients could benefit from a breathable center area for skin contact purposes, while clinicians could benefit from a tougher edge for durability.
In December 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Saint-Gobain developed the ONESuit ProTech, a protective suit designed to help first responders and medical professionals stay safe while treating patients with highly contagious diseases.
In May 2020, Continental AG innovated timing belts which are used in wind turbines in place of gearboxes. The company has equipped the wind turbines made by Chinese manufacturer Xinjiang Goldwind Science and Technology with drive belts. Continental engineers used an optimal combination of two tried-and-tested timing belt technologies to develop these belts.
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Based on type, the synthetic rubber coated fabric was the largest segment in 2022. This growth can be attributed to the ability to customize synthetic rubber coatings to match specific performance needs. Manufacturers can modify the composition and attributes of synthetic rubber coatings to improve qualities including flexibility, abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, and weather resistance.
Based on application, the protective suits & gloves is estimated to grow at the highest rate during 2023 to 2028, in terms of volume. In a number of industries, the use of the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is required by strict occupational safety requirements and standards. Rubber coated protective clothing such as suits and gloves offer protection from occupational threats such as chemicals and biological agents. The need for rubber coated fabric in the creation of protective suits and gloves is driven by compliance with these rules.
Based on end-use, the transportation & watercraft segment is projected to be the largest market during 2023 to 2028, by value. Fabric that has been rubber coated is good at sealing and waterproofing. Rubber coated fabric is used in transportation applications such as truck tarps, vehicle wraps and cargo containment to assist shield the cargo from moisture, dirt and other outside elements. Rubber coated fabric is used for boat covers, sailcloth, inflatable structures, and other parts that need to be waterproof and airtight in watercraft applications. Such uses further propel market growth of this segment.
Based on region, Middle East & Africa is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR during 2023 to 2028, in terms of value. With the creation of manufacturing facilities and industrial zones, the MEA region is rapidly industrializing. Conveyor belts, seals, gaskets, and protective covers are just a few industrial uses for rubber coated fabric. Thus, rubber coated fabric is in higher demand due to the expansion of industrial sectors in the MEA region.
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