Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market - Growth, Trends & Forecasts to 2021 - Research and Markets

The "Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market - Growth, Trends and Forecasts (2016 - 2021)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

The global waterproof breathable textiles market has been estimated at USD 1.48 billion in 2016 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.52% during the forecast period, 2017 to 2022.

The waterproof breathable textile is a type of fabric used in various types of garments to provide protection against weather conditions such as the wind and rain, while maintaining the body temperature. Waterproof breathable textiles, unlike other water-resistant fabrics, help to prevent both, water penetration and absorption, and are also anti-microbial, antiviral and provide resistivity towards dirt and dew; thus, accelerating their demand in various active sportswear applications. However, consumer involvement towards outdoor activities and the ongoing changing fashion trends may act as a roadblock to the growth of the market.

The global waterproof breathable textiles market has been segmented by application into active sportswear, tents, and other applications. In 2015, the active sportswear application accounted for more than 80% of the global waterproof breathable textiles market. Regarding the end-user industry, the market has been segregated into garments, footwear, and gloves. Garment is the largest end-user industry for the global waterproof breathable textiles, accounting for more than 63% of the total market share.

Market Trends:

  • Increasing Preference Towards High-Performance and Comfortable Fabrics.
  • Growing Fitness Awareness.
  • Increasing Use of Recycled PET Bottles to Manufacture Waterproof Breathable Fabrics.

Companies Mentioned

  • Clariant Dow Corning Corp.
  • Helly Hansen
  • Jack Wolfskin Gmbh & Co.
  • Marmot Mountain Llc
  • Nike Inc.
  • Toray Industries Inc.
  • W. L. Gore & Associates Inc

Key Topics Covered:

1. Introduction

2. Executive Summary

3. Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market

4. Market Dynamics

5. Market Segmentation and Analysis

6. Regional Market Analysis (Market size, growth and forecast)

7. Competitive Landscape

8. Company Profiles

9. Disclaimer

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