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Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Research Report, Competitive, Technology and Forecast Analysis 2025-2032

Publisher DIResearch
Published Jul 10, 2025
Length 165 Pages
SKU # DIR20258635

Description

Market Overview

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Waterproof Fabrics market size will reach 1,946.78 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 2,405.71 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 3.07% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Waterproof Fabrics market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2025, China's market size is expected to be  Million USD, representing approximately  % of the global market share.

Research Summary

Waterproof fabrics are textiles that are specially designed or treated to repel water and prevent moisture from penetrating through the material. These fabrics are commonly used in various applications where protection against water is essential, such as outdoor clothing, tents, backpacks, raincoats, and footwear. Waterproof fabrics can be made from natural materials such as cotton or wool that are treated with water-repellent coatings, or they can be constructed from synthetic materials like polyester, nylon, or Gore-Tex, which inherently resist water penetration. The waterproofing process typically involves applying a durable water repellent (DWR) finish to the fabric surface, which causes water to bead up and roll off rather than soaking into the fibers. Additionally, waterproof fabrics may feature sealed seams, laminated layers, or breathable membranes to enhance water resistance while allowing moisture vapor to escape, thus improving comfort and performance in various weather conditions.

The major global  manufacturers of Waterproof Fabrics include DSM, Toray Industries, Porelle Membranes, Lafayette USA Corp, Anand Fabrics, Carrington Textiles, Polartec Neoshell, Finetex EnE, Gore, Performax, Sympatex, Swmintl, Arkema, Derekduck, Dentik, etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Waterproof Fabrics. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Waterproof Fabrics market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.

The regions and countries in the report include US, Germany, Japan, China, France, UK, South Korea, Canada, Italy, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, India, Vietnam, Thailand, South Africa and other regions, covering the Waterproof Fabrics market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Waterproof Fabrics industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.    

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Manufacturers of Waterproof Fabrics Include:

DSM

Toray Industries

Porelle Membranes

Lafayette USA Corp

Anand Fabrics

Carrington Textiles

Polartec Neoshell

Finetex EnE

Gore

Performax

Sympatex

Swmintl

Arkema

Derekduck

Dentik

Waterproof Fabrics Product Segment Include:

Breathable Waterproof Fabrics

Non-Breathable Waterproof Fabrics

Waterproof Fabrics Product Application Include:

Clothing

Shoes

Tents

Tarpaulins

Others

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend

Chapter 2: Global Waterproof Fabrics Capacity and Production Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Waterproof Fabrics Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Waterproof Fabrics Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Waterproof Fabrics Major Regional Market Size (Sales, Revenue, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 6: Global Waterproof Fabrics Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 7: Global Waterproof Fabrics Sales, Revenue, Price and Forecast by Product Type

Chapter 8: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)

Chapter 9: Industrial Chain Analysis, Waterproof Fabrics Different Application Market Analysis (Sales and Revenue), Sales Channel Analysis

Chapter 10: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 11: Methodology and Data Sources

Table of Contents

165 Pages
1 Waterproof Fabrics Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
1.2 Waterproof Fabrics Product by Type
1.2.1 Breathable Waterproof Fabrics
1.2.2 Non-Breathable Waterproof Fabrics
1.3 Waterproof Fabrics Product by Application
1.3.1 Clothing
1.3.2 Shoes
1.3.3 Tents
1.3.4 Tarpaulins
1.3.5 Others
1.4 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
1.4.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Sales Market Sales Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.3 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
1.5 Waterproof Fabrics Market Development Status and Trends
1.5.1 Waterproof Fabrics Industry Development Status Analysis
1.5.2 Waterproof Fabrics Industry Development Trends Analysis
2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Capacity and Production Analysis
   2.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
   2.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
   2.3 Global Waterproof Fabrics Production by Region
2.3.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Production by Region (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
2.3.3 Global Waterproof Fabrics Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
3 Waterproof Fabrics Market PESTEL Analysis
3.1 Political Factors Analysis
3.2 Economic Factors Analysis
3.3 Social Factors Analysis
3.4 Technological Factors Analysis
3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
3.6 Legal Factors Analysis
4 Waterproof Fabrics Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.1 Competitive Rivalry
4.2 Threat of New Entrants
4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5 Threat of Substitutes
5 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Analysis by Country
5.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Size Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
5.1.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Revenue and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Revenue and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
5.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Sales Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
5.2.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Sales and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
5.2.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Sales and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
5.3 United States Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.4 Germany Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.5 Japan Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.6 China Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.7 France Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.8 U.K. Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.9 South Korea Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.10 Canada Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.11 Italy Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.12 Russia Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.13 Mexico Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.14 Brazil Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.15 India Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.16 Vietnam Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.17 Thailand Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.18 South Africa Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
6 Competition by Manufacturers
6.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales, Revenue and Sales Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.3 Global Waterproof Fabrics Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.2 Waterproof Fabrics Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
6.2.1 Waterproof Fabrics Competitive Landscape Analysis
6.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter and Key Area Sales
6.2.3 Market Dynamic
7 Waterproof Fabrics Market Analysis by Type
7.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Revenue Analysis by Type
7.1.1 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Size Analysis by Type: 2024 & 2025 & 2032
7.1.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
7.2 Global Waterproof Fabrics Market Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
7.3 Global Waterproof Fabrics Sales Price Trend Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
8 Key Companies Analysis
8.1 DSM
8.1.1 DSM Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.1.2 DSM Waterproof Fabrics Product Portfolio
8.1.3 DSM Waterproof Fabrics Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.2 Toray Industries
8.2.1 Toray Industries Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.2.2 Toray Industries Waterproof Fabrics Product Portfolio
8.2.3 Toray Industries Waterproof Fabrics Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.3 Porelle Membranes
8.3.1 Porelle Membranes Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.3.2 Porelle Membranes Waterproof Fabrics Product Portfolio
8.3.3 Porelle Membranes Waterproof Fabrics Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.4 Lafayette USA Corp
8.4.1 Lafayette USA Corp Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.4.2 Lafayette USA Corp Waterproof Fabrics Product Portfolio
8.4.3 Lafayette USA Corp Waterproof Fabrics Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.5 Anand Fabrics
8.5.1 Anand Fabrics Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.5.2 Anand Fabrics Waterproof Fabrics Product Portfolio
8.5.3 Anand Fabrics Waterproof Fabrics Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.6 Carrington Textiles
8.6.1 Carrington Textiles Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.6.2 Carrington Textiles Waterproof Fabrics Product Portfolio
8.6.3 Carrington Textiles Waterproof Fabrics Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.7 Polartec Neoshell
8.7.1 Polartec Neoshell Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.7.2 Polartec Neoshell Waterproof Fabrics Product Portfolio
8.7.3 Polartec Neoshell Waterproof Fabrics Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.8 Finetex EnE
8.8.1 Finetex EnE Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.8.2 Finetex EnE Waterproof Fabrics Product Portfolio
8.8.3 Finetex EnE Waterproof Fabrics Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.9 Gore
8.9.1 Gore Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.9.2 Gore Wate
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