Market Overview:
The global general purpose wipes market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period from 2018 to 2030. The growth in this market can be attributed to the increasing demand for general purpose wipes from various end-use industries, such as industrial, institutional, and others. In terms of type, the global general purpose wipes market is segmented into cloth general purpose wipes, paper general purpose wipes, and plastic general purpose wipers.Geographically speaking,, North America dominates the global General Purpose Wipes Market followed by Europe and Asia Pacific region respectively . However , Asia Pacific region is projectedto register highest CAGR over next 10 years due owing t o rapid economic development in countries such as China , India & Japan .
Product Definition:
A general-purpose wipe is a disposable cloth or paper towel that can be used for a variety of cleaning tasks. They are often marketed as multi-purpose cleaners, and can be used to clean everything from countertops to appliances to cars. General-purpose wipes come in both disposable and reusable varieties, and some users prefer the convenience of disposables while others find that reusable wipes offer better value.
Cloth General Purpose Wipes:
Cloth general purpose wipes are used for a variety of applications in the healthcare industry. They are primarily used to clean non-invasive devices such as surgical drapes, patient clothing and skin, examination room furniture & equipment, and medical flooring. The growing demand for disposable wipes is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of cloth general purpose wipes market during the forecast period.
Paper General Purpose Wipes:
Paper general purpose wipes are used for cleaning computer screens, tablets, cell phones and other electronic devices. It is a low cost eco-friendly product which can be disposed of after the use. The wipes have high demand in the market due to their environment friendly nature and easy availability.
The paper general purpose wipe industry has been witnessing growth over the past few years on account of its increasing application scope in various end-use industries such as healthcare, hospitality and education among others.
Application Insights:
The industrial segment dominated the global general purpose wipes market, accounting for over 60.0% share of the overall revenue in 2017. The growing demand for wipes across various industries including healthcare, food and beverage processing, automotive and transportation is expected to drive growth over the forecast period.
The industrial segment is further divided into chemical manufacturing companies where employees require cleanliness before entering their workplace; healthcare facilities or clinics where patients require cleanliness after visiting a facility; and offices or workstations where there is a high risk of contamination due to presence of bacteria etc on person's clothes/surfaces. In such cases, cloth based general purpose wipers are used as they are more economical than paper towels or tissues as well as offer greater absorbency capacity which makes them suitable for use in medical applications among others.
Regional Analysis:
North America dominated the global market in 2017. The region is expected to witness a CAGR of XX% over the forecast period, owing to increasing demand for wipes with disinfectant properties and growing healthcare industry in U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Europe accounted for a significant share of the global revenue due to high product adoption across various industrial sectors including automotive, construction, manufacturing, oil & gas etcetera coupled with stringent regulations on waste management practices by local governments across major countries such as Germany and U.K.
Asia Pacific is projected to be one of the fastest-growing regional markets from 2018 until 2030 owing to rapid urbanization along with increasing per capita income levels among emerging economies such as China.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand from the automotive and transportation industry for general purpose wipes for cleaning and degreasing purposes.
- Rising demand from the food and beverage industry for general purpose wipes to clean surfaces and equipment.
- Growing popularity of DIY projects among consumers, which is driving the demand for general purpose wipes in households.
- Increasing use of general purpose wipes in healthcare settings to clean medical equipment and patient surfaces.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
General Purpose Wipes Market Research Report
By Type
Cloth General Purpose Wipes, Paper General Purpose Wipes, Plastic General Purpose Wipes
By Application
Industrial, Institutional, Others
By Companies
Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA), Unicharm, Burt's Bees, Pigeon, Hengan International Group, Cotton Babies, Farlin, First Quality Enterprises
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
243
Number of Tables & Figures
171
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global General Purpose Wipes Market Report Segments:
The global General Purpose Wipes market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Cloth General Purpose Wipes, Paper General Purpose Wipes, Plastic General Purpose Wipes
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Industrial, Institutional, Others
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- Johnson & Johnson
- Procter & Gamble
- Kimberly-Clark
- Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA)
- Unicharm
- Burt's Bees
- Pigeon
- Hengan International Group
- Cotton Babies
- Farlin
- First Quality Enterprises
Highlights of The General Purpose Wipes Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Cloth General Purpose Wipes
- Paper General Purpose Wipes
- Plastic General Purpose Wipes
- By Application:
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Others
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the General Purpose Wipes Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
General purpose wipes are designed to be used for a variety of purposes such as cleaning surfaces, wiping down hands and faces, and removing debris.
Some of the key players operating in the general purpose wipes market are Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA), Unicharm, Burt's Bees, Pigeon, Hengan International Group, Cotton Babies, Farlin, First Quality Enterprises.
The general purpose wipes market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.5%.
1. Executive Summary
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. General Purpose Wipes Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
4.1.2. Market Definition
4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
4.2.1. Industry Outlook
4.3. General Purpose Wipes Market Dynamics
4.3.1. Market Drivers
4.3.2. Market Restraints
4.3.3. Opportunity
4.3.4. Market Trends
4.4. General Purpose Wipes Market - Supply Chain
4.5. Global General Purpose Wipes Market Forecast
4.5.1. General Purpose Wipes Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2. General Purpose Wipes Market Size (000 Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.3. General Purpose Wipes Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1. Market Trends
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
5.3. General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
5.3.1. Cloth General Purpose Wipes
5.3.2. Paper General Purpose Wipes
5.3.3. Plastic General Purpose Wipes
5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Type
6. Global General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast by Application
6.1. Market Trends
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
6.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
6.3. General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
6.3.1. Industrial
6.3.2. Institutional
6.3.3. Others
6.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Application
6.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Application
7. Global General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast by Sales Channel
7.1. Market Trends
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Sales Channel
7.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Sales Channel
7.3. General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Sales Channel
7.3.1. Manufacturer/Distributor/Service Provider
7.3.2. Aftermarket
7.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Sales Channel
7.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Sales Channel
8. Global General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
8.1. Market Trends
8.2. Introduction
8.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
8.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
8.3. General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
8.3.1. North America
8.3.2. Latin America
8.3.3. Europe
8.3.4. Asia Pacific
8.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
8.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
8.6. Global General Purpose Wipes Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
9. North America General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast
9.1. Introduction
9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
9.2. North America General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1. U.S.
9.2.2. Canada
9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.4. North America General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
9.4.1. Industrial
9.4.2. Institutional
9.4.3. Others
9.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
9.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
9.7. North America General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
9.7.1. Cloth General Purpose Wipes
9.7.2. Paper General Purpose Wipes
9.7.3. Plastic General Purpose Wipes
9.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
9.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
9.10.1. By Country
9.10.2. By Product Type
9.10.3. By Application
9.10.4. By Sales Channel
9.11. North America General Purpose Wipes Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
10. Latin America General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast
10.1. Introduction
10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
10.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
10.2. Latin America General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1. Brazil
10.2.2. Mexico
10.2.3. Rest of Latin America
10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.4. Latin America General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
10.4.1. Industrial
10.4.2. Institutional
10.4.3. Others
10.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
10.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
10.7. Latin America General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
10.7.1. Cloth General Purpose Wipes
10.7.2. Paper General Purpose Wipes
10.7.3. Plastic General Purpose Wipes
10.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
10.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
10.10.1. By Country
10.10.2. By Product Type
10.10.3. By Application
10.10.4. By Sales Channel
10.11. Latin America General Purpose Wipes Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
11. Europe General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Introduction
11.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
11.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
11.2. Europe General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1. Germany
11.2.2. France
11.2.3. Italy
11.2.4. U.K.
11.2.5. Spain
11.2.6. Russia
11.2.7. Rest of Europe
11.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.4. Europe General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
11.4.1. Industrial
11.4.2. Institutional
11.4.3. Others
11.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
11.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
11.7. Europe General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
11.7.1. Cloth General Purpose Wipes
11.7.2. Paper General Purpose Wipes
11.7.3. Plastic General Purpose Wipes
11.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
11.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
11.10.1. By Country
11.10.2. By Product Type
11.10.3. By Application
11.10.4. By Sales Channel
11.11. Europe General Purpose Wipes Demand Share, 2019-2026
12. Asia Pacific General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Introduction
12.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
12.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
12.2. Asia Pacific General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1. China
12.2.2. Japan
12.2.3. South Korea
12.2.4. India
12.2.5. Australia
12.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
12.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.4. Asia Pacific General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
12.4.1. Industrial
12.4.2. Institutional
12.4.3. Others
12.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
12.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
12.7. Asia Pacific General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
12.7.1. Cloth General Purpose Wipes
12.7.2. Paper General Purpose Wipes
12.7.3. Plastic General Purpose Wipes
12.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
12.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
12.10.1. By Country
12.10.2. By Product Type
12.10.3. By Application
12.10.4. By Sales Channel
12.11. Asia Pacific General Purpose Wipes Demand Share, 2019-2026
13. Middle East & Africa General Purpose Wipes Market Analysis and Forecast
13.1. Introduction
13.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
13.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
13.2. Middle East & Africa General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
13.2.1. Saudi Arabia
13.2.2. South Africa
13.2.3. UAE
13.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.4. Middle East & Africa General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
13.4.1. Industrial
13.4.2. Institutional
13.4.3. Others
13.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
13.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
13.7. Middle East & Africa General Purpose Wipes Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
13.7.1. Cloth General Purpose Wipes
13.7.2. Paper General Purpose Wipes
13.7.3. Plastic General Purpose Wipes
13.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
13.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
13.10.1. By Country
13.10.2. By Product Type
13.10.3. By Application
13.10.4. By Sales Channel
13.11. Middle East & Africa General Purpose Wipes Demand Share, 2019-2026
14. Competition Landscape
14.1. Global General Purpose Wipes Market: Market Share Analysis
14.2. General Purpose Wipes Distributors and Customers
14.3. General Purpose Wipes Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.4. Company Profiles (Details Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.4.1. Johnson & Johnson
14.4.1.1. Overview
14.4.1.2. Financials
14.4.1.3. Developments
14.4.1.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.2. Procter & Gamble
14.4.2.1. Overview
14.4.2.2. Financials
14.4.2.3. Developments
14.4.2.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.3. Kimberly-Clark
14.4.3.1. Overview
14.4.3.2. Financials
14.4.3.3. Developments
14.4.3.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.4. Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA)
14.4.4.1. Overview
14.4.4.2. Financials
14.4.4.3. Developments
14.4.4.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.5. Unicharm
14.4.5.1. Overview
14.4.5.2. Financials
14.4.5.3. Developments
14.4.5.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.6. Burt's Bees
14.4.6.1. Overview
14.4.6.2. Financials
14.4.6.3. Developments
14.4.6.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.7. Pigeon
14.4.7.1. Overview
14.4.7.2. Financials
14.4.7.3. Developments
14.4.7.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.8. Hengan International Group
14.4.8.1. Overview
14.4.8.2. Financials
14.4.8.3. Developments
14.4.8.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.9. Cotton Babies
14.4.9.1. Overview
14.4.9.2. Financials
14.4.9.3. Developments
14.4.9.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.10. Farlin
14.4.10.1. Overview
14.4.10.2. Financials
14.4.10.3. Developments
14.4.10.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.11. First Quality Enterprises
14.4.11.1. Overview
14.4.11.2. Financials
14.4.11.3. Developments
14.4.11.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.12. COMPANY 12
14.4.12.1. Overview
14.4.12.2. Financials
14.4.12.3. Developments
14.4.12.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.13. COMPANY 13
14.4.13.1. Overview
14.4.13.2. Financials
14.4.13.3. Developments
14.4.13.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.14. COMPANY 14
14.4.14.1. Overview
14.4.14.2. Financials
14.4.14.3. Developments
14.4.14.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.15. COMPANY 15
14.4.15.1. Overview
14.4.15.2. Financials
14.4.15.3. Developments
14.4.15.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.16. COMPANY 16
14.4.16.1. Overview
14.4.16.2. Financials
14.4.16.3. Developments
14.4.16.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.17. COMPANY 17
14.4.17.1. Overview
14.4.17.2. Financials
14.4.17.3. Developments
14.4.17.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.18. COMPANY 18
14.4.18.1. Overview
14.4.18.2. Financials
14.4.18.3. Developments
14.4.18.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.19. COMPANY 19
14.4.19.1. Overview
14.4.19.2. Financials
14.4.19.3. Developments
14.4.19.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.20. COMPANY 20
14.4.20.1. Overview
14.4.20.2. Financials
14.4.20.3. Developments
14.4.20.4. Strategic Outlook
