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Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Aug 27, 2025
Length 156 Pages
SKU # BOSS20357373

Description

Report Overview

Antimicrobial cloth is a specialized textile treated with agents that inhibit the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses. These fabrics incorporate active ingredients like silver ions, copper nanoparticles, or chemical coatings (e.g., triclosan or quaternary ammonium compounds) that disrupt microbial cell functions, ensuring long-lasting protection. They are widely used in healthcare (scrubs, wound dressings), hospitality (bedding, uniforms), sportswear, and consumer goods (masks, household textiles) to reduce odor, contamination, and infection risks. Performance varies based on material composition, treatment durability, and regulatory compliance (e.g., EPA or EU biocidal product standards). Growing hygiene awareness post-pandemic and demand for sustainable, wash-resistant solutions are key drivers, though cost and potential chemical sensitivities pose challenges. The market is competitive, with innovations focusing on eco-friendly antimicrobials and integrated smart textile technologies. The global antimicrobial cloth market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6-8% (2023–2030), fueled by healthcare expansion and consumer demand for hygienic apparel. North America and Europe lead due to stringent hygiene regulations, while Asia-Pacific shows rapid growth with rising medical tourism and disposable income. Key players include Milliken & Company, PurThread Technologies, and Cupron, with R&D focused on non-toxic alternatives like chitosan or plant-based antimicrobials. Challenges include high production costs and skepticism about efficacy after repeated washing. However, advancements in nanotechnology and increased adoption in PPE and athletic wear are expected to sustain growth, particularly in post-pandemic safety-conscious markets. Sustainability trends are pushing brands to balance antimicrobial efficacy with environmental impact, shaping future material innovations.

The global Antimicrobial Cloth market size was estimated at USD 2002.2 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.50% during the forecast period.

This report offers a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the global Antimicrobial Cloth market, covering all critical facets from a broad macroeconomic overview to detailed micro-level insights. It examines market size, competitive landscape, emerging development trends, niche segments, key drivers and challenges, as well as conducts SWOT and value chain analyses.

The insights provided enable readers to understand the competitive dynamics within the industry and formulate effective strategies to enhance profitability and market positioning. Additionally, the report presents a clear framework for evaluating the current status and future outlook of business organizations operating in this sector.

A significant focus of this report lies in the competitive landscape of the global Antimicrobial Cloth market. It offers detailed profiles of major players, including their market shares, performance metrics, product portfolios, and operational status. This enables stakeholders to identify leading competitors and gain a nuanced understanding of market rivalry and structure.

In summary, this report serves as an essential resource for industry participants, investors, researchers, consultants, and business strategists, as well as anyone planning to enter or expand their presence in the Antimicrobial Cloth market.

Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

This research report provides a detailed segmentation of the market by region (country), key manufacturers, product type, and application. Market segmentation divides the overall market into distinct subsets based on factors such as product categories, end-user industries, geographic locations, and other relevant criteria.

A clear understanding of these market segments enables decision-makers to tailor their product development, sales, and marketing strategies more effectively to meet the unique needs of each segment. Leveraging market segmentation insights can significantly enhance targeted approaches, optimize resource allocation, and accelerate product innovation cycles by aligning offerings with the specific demands of diverse customer groups.

Key Company

Calgon Carbon Corporation

Noble Biomaterials

Tabb Textile Company

Eagle Fabrics

Higher Dimension Materials

Meryl Technologies

Marktek

Maine-Lee Technology

Progressive Products

Eeonyx Corporation

R. D. Bussard & Son

Antex Knitting Mills

Copptech

Everest Textile

AmTex Products

PurThread Technologies

Apex Mills

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Polyester

Polyester-vinyl Composite

Vinyl

Acrylic

Other

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Medical

Electronic

Military Industry

Other

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Antimicrobial Cloth Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Antimicrobial Cloth Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Antimicrobial Cloth Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Antimicrobial Cloth, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change

This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors

You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents

The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

156 Pages
1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Antimicrobial Cloth
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Antimicrobial Cloth Segment by Type
1.2.2 Antimicrobial Cloth Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, and Product Types
3.8 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Antimicrobial Cloth Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Antimicrobial Cloth Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Antimicrobial Cloth Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Antimicrobial Cloth Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Antimicrobial Cloth Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Antimicrobial Cloth Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Antimicrobial Cloth Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Antimicrobial Cloth Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Antimicrobial Cloth Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Antimicrobial Cloth Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Antimicrobial Cloth by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Antimicrobial Cloth Production
9.4.1 North America Antimicrobial Cloth Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Antimicrobial Cloth Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Antimicrobial Cloth Production
9.5.1 Europe Antimicrobial Cloth Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Antimicrobial Cloth Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Antimicrobial Cloth Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Antimicrobial Cloth Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Antimicrobial Cloth Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Antimicrobial Cloth Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Antimicrobial Cloth Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Antimicrobial Cloth Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Calgon Carbon Corporation
10.1.1 Calgon Carbon Corporation Basic Information
10.1.2 Calgon Carbon Corporation Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.1.3 Calgon Carbon Corporation Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Calgon Carbon Corporation Business Overview
10.1.5 Calgon Carbon Corporation SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 Calgon Carbon Corporation Recent Developments
10.2 Noble Biomaterials
10.2.1 Noble Biomaterials Basic Information
10.2.2 Noble Biomaterials Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.2.3 Noble Biomaterials Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Noble Biomaterials Business Overview
10.2.5 Noble Biomaterials SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 Noble Biomaterials Recent Developments
10.3 Tabb Textile Company
10.3.1 Tabb Textile Company Basic Information
10.3.2 Tabb Textile Company Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.3.3 Tabb Textile Company Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Tabb Textile Company Business Overview
10.3.5 Tabb Textile Company SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Tabb Textile Company Recent Developments
10.4 Eagle Fabrics
10.4.1 Eagle Fabrics Basic Information
10.4.2 Eagle Fabrics Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.4.3 Eagle Fabrics Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.4.4 Eagle Fabrics Business Overview
10.4.5 Eagle Fabrics Recent Developments
10.5 Higher Dimension Materials
10.5.1 Higher Dimension Materials Basic Information
10.5.2 Higher Dimension Materials Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.5.3 Higher Dimension Materials Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Higher Dimension Materials Business Overview
10.5.5 Higher Dimension Materials Recent Developments
10.6 Meryl Technologies
10.6.1 Meryl Technologies Basic Information
10.6.2 Meryl Technologies Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.6.3 Meryl Technologies Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Meryl Technologies Business Overview
10.6.5 Meryl Technologies Recent Developments
10.7 Marktek
10.7.1 Marktek Basic Information
10.7.2 Marktek Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.7.3 Marktek Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Marktek Business Overview
10.7.5 Marktek Recent Developments
10.8 Maine-Lee Technology
10.8.1 Maine-Lee Technology Basic Information
10.8.2 Maine-Lee Technology Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.8.3 Maine-Lee Technology Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Maine-Lee Technology Business Overview
10.8.5 Maine-Lee Technology Recent Developments
10.9 Progressive Products
10.9.1 Progressive Products Basic Information
10.9.2 Progressive Products Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.9.3 Progressive Products Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Progressive Products Business Overview
10.9.5 Progressive Products Recent Developments
10.10 Eeonyx Corporation
10.10.1 Eeonyx Corporation Basic Information
10.10.2 Eeonyx Corporation Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.10.3 Eeonyx Corporation Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.10.4 Eeonyx Corporation Business Overview
10.10.5 Eeonyx Corporation Recent Developments
10.11 R. D. Bussard and Son
10.11.1 R. D. Bussard and Son Basic Information
10.11.2 R. D. Bussard and Son Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.11.3 R. D. Bussard and Son Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.11.4 R. D. Bussard and Son Business Overview
10.11.5 R. D. Bussard and Son Recent Developments
10.12 Antex Knitting Mills
10.12.1 Antex Knitting Mills Basic Information
10.12.2 Antex Knitting Mills Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.12.3 Antex Knitting Mills Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.12.4 Antex Knitting Mills Business Overview
10.12.5 Antex Knitting Mills Recent Developments
10.13 Copptech
10.13.1 Copptech Basic Information
10.13.2 Copptech Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.13.3 Copptech Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Copptech Business Overview
10.13.5 Copptech Recent Developments
10.14 Everest Textile
10.14.1 Everest Textile Basic Information
10.14.2 Everest Textile Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.14.3 Everest Textile Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.14.4 Everest Textile Business Overview
10.14.5 Everest Textile Recent Developments
10.15 AmTex Products
10.15.1 AmTex Products Basic Information
10.15.2 AmTex Products Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.15.3 AmTex Products Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.15.4 AmTex Products Business Overview
10.15.5 AmTex Products Recent Developments
10.16 PurThread Technologies
10.16.1 PurThread Technologies Basic Information
10.16.2 PurThread Technologies Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.16.3 PurThread Technologies Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.16.4 PurThread Technologies Business Overview
10.16.5 PurThread Technologies Recent Developments
10.17 Apex Mills
10.17.1 Apex Mills Basic Information
10.17.2 Apex Mills Antimicrobial Cloth Product Overview
10.17.3 Apex Mills Antimicrobial Cloth Product Market Performance
10.17.4 Apex Mills Business Overview
10.17.5 Apex Mills Recent Developments
11 Antimicrobial Cloth Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Antimicrobial Cloth by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Antimicrobial Cloth by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Antimicrobial Cloth by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Antimicrobial Cloth Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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