The global non-woven abrasive market was valued at USD 870.8 million in 2023 and is predicted to grow to USD 1,473.2 million by 2032, with a CAGR of 6.15% over the forecast period. The global non-woven abrasive market is divided into several segments, including target substrate, product, application, end-use industry, and geography.
Nonwoven abrasive materials are 3D abrasive materials that are created by bonding abrasives with nylon in the presence of synthetic resins such as phenolic, epoxy, and many more. They are produced from an open nylon filament web consisting of aluminum oxide, carbides, diamonds, and zirconia. It has numerous advantages, including high resilience, increased comfort, water resistance, and non-rusting. Its primary application is for portable grinding, sanding, finishing, and other applications. It is also utilized in a variety of industrial procedures, including cleaning and polishing metal parts. It plays an important role in providing the metal a finished appearance and a distinct shape. Non-woven abrasive materials are classed as bonded, coated, loose abrasive materials, super abrasive materials, nonwoven materials, and many more.
Market Segmentation
Metal, glass, plastic, composite, wood, and others are the target substrates for the non-woven abrasive market.
The global non-woven abrasive market is divided into several product categories, including hand pads, rolls, discs, belts, wheels, and brushes.
The non-woven abrasive market is divided into several segments based on its application, including deburring, finishing, cleaning, and polishing.
The global non-woven abrasive market is divided into five segments based on end-use industry: transportation, building and construction, electrical and electronics, industrial machines, and others.
REGIONAL ANALYSIS
The global non-woven abrasive market is divided into five regions: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and the Middle East and Africa. The Asia-Pacific region is expected to lead the worldwide non-woven abrasive market during the forecast period. The target region is expected to generate a total incremental opportunity of USD 1,473.2 million by the end of 2032. End-use sectors such as car, building and construction, metalworking, and others are expanding in this region's growing nations of India, China, and Japan, driving market growth.
The market has grown steadily in recent years, owing to increased demand for abrasive materials in developing countries such as China, Japan, and India, as well as advancements in non-woven abrasive technology. The industry's growth has also been assisted by increased demand for precision grinding and finishing applications in industries like as automotive, metalworking, and woodworking.
Major Players
3M (U.S.), Saint-Gobain 1998-2017 (U.S.), Mirka Ltd. (Canada), sia Abrasives Industries AG (U.K.), DEWALT (U.S.), Hermes Schleifmittel GmbH (Germany), ARC ABRASIVES, INC. (U.S.), Zhengzhou Kingshark Abrasives Co., Ltd. (China), NIHON KENSHI Co., LTD (Japan), Kanai Juyo Kogyo Co.,Ltd (Japan), and Jiangsu Sanling Abrasive Co., Ltd.
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