A face mask, or a medical face mask, is a personal protective equipment (PPE) used by healthcare professionals and people worldwide that serves as a mechanical barrier that interferes with direct airflow in and out of respiratory orifices (i.e. nose and mouth).

Market Dynamics:

Rise in burden of chronic diseases, growing geriatric population, rising pollution levels, outbreak of COVID-19, increasing demand or adoption of disposable face masks, and increasing awareness among people are major factors expected to augment the growth of the global disposable face mask market during the forecast period.

For instance, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in 2022, about 66 million tons of pollution were emitted into the atmosphere in the U.S. EPA is also working to improve the air quality by designing and developing national programs that will lead to significant reductions in air emissions and lead to improved health, longevity, and quality of life for all Americans.

Moreover, in January 2021, several European countries announced new mask recommendations & requirements, pushing aside fabric masks in favor of surgical masks or medical-grade masks. For instance, Germany introduced measures making medical masks mandatory in stores and on public transit; whenever there is close or prolonged contact with other people.

Key features of the study:

• This report provides in-depth analysis of the global disposable face mask market, and provides market size (US$ Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2023-2030), considering 2022 as the base year.
• It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market.
• This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players.
• It profiles key players in the global disposable face mask market based on the following parameters such as company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies.
• Key companies covered as a part of this study include Kimberly-Clark, 3M Company, uvex group, The Gerson Company, Kowa Company Ltd., Moldex-Metric Inc., Bunzl PLC (SAS Safety Corp.), and Honeywell International Inc., among others.
• Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics.
• The global disposable face mask market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts.
• Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global disposable face mask market.

Detailed Segmentation:

• Global Disposable Face Mask Market, By Product:
  • Non-Woven Masks
  • Dust Masks
  • Protective Masks
• Global Disposable Face Mask Market, By Application:
  • Industrial
  • Personnel
• Global Disposable Face Mask Market, By Distribution Channel:
  • Online
  • Offline
• Global Disposable Face Mask Market, By Geography:
  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
  • Africa
• Company Profiles:
  • Kimberly-Clark
  • 3M Company
  • uvex group
  • The Gerson Company
  • Kowa Company Ltd.
  • Moldex-Metric Inc.
  • Bunzl PLC (SAS Safety Corp.)
  • Honeywell International Inc.