Market Overview:
The global disposable hand towels market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2018 to 2030. The growth in the market can be attributed to the increasing demand for hygiene and sanitation across the globe. In addition, rising awareness about hygiene and its benefits is also propelling the growth of this market. The disposable hand towels market can be segmented on the basis of type, application, and region. On the basis of type, paper towels and plant fiber towels are two major segments in this market. Paper towel segment dominates this market owing to its high absorbency rate as compared to plant fiber towel segment.
Product Definition:
Disposable hand towels are small, disposable towels used to dry hands. They can be made from a variety of materials, including paper or cloth. Disposable hand towels are often used in public restrooms to avoid the spread of germs.
Paper Towels:
Paper towels are made from pulp and cellulose fibers. Pulp is obtained from wood, which is processed to extract the fiber. Cellulose fibers are taken from plants; usually cotton or other fibrous material. Paper towels are available in different forms such as bleached Kraft paper, unbleached Kraft paper, white lined chipboard (WLC), brown kraft paper (BKP), ultra-white lined chipboard (UWLP) and others.
Plant Fiber Towels:
Plant fiber towels are made from the fibers of plants. Plant fibers can be classified as wood, cotton, flax, jute and hemp. The most common types of plant fiber used in the manufacturing of hand towels are jute and hemp due to their superior absorbent properties.
The global disposable hand towel market is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period on account of increasing awareness among consumers regarding hygiene standards across various industries including hospitality, healthcare & pharmaceuticals.
Application Insights:
The commercial application segment dominated the global disposable hand towels market, accounting for more than 70.0% share of the total revenue in 2017. The growth can be attributed to an increase in the number of hotels, restaurants and other hospitality industries across the globe. A large number of these institutions require a constant supply of clean hand towels for their use which encourages manufacturers to invest in manufacturing high quality products with competitive prices.
Household is expected to be one of the fastest-growing segments over the forecast period owing to rising demand from residential areas such as apartments and houses for rent or sale including holiday homes and permanent residences at resorts on a global scale since early 2018s. This has encouraged manufacturers across various regions including Asia Pacific, North America and Europe with economies like Canada, U.S.
Regional Analysis:
Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing regional market with a CAGR of XX% from 2018 to 2030 owing to increasing per capita income, changing lifestyles, and growing population in emerging economies including China and India. In addition, rising number of hotels and restaurants will drive the demand for hand towels in this region.
Europe was valued at USD X billion in 2017 as it is one of the most industrialized regions along with North America that has been witnessing steady growth over last few years due to increasing disposable income coupled with high standard of living resulting into higher adoption rate for new technologies such as paper towel products among others.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing hygiene awareness among people across the globe is expected to drive the disposable hand towels market growth.
- Rising number of working women population is also anticipated to fuel the disposable hand towels market demand over the forecast period.
- Growing geriatric population base is another key factor that is projected to impel disposable hand towels demand in near future.
- Rapid urbanization and industrialization in emerging economies are estimated to create lucrative opportunities for disposable hand towel manufacturers in years ahead.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Disposable Hand Towels Market Research Report
By Type
Paper Towels, Plant Fiber Towels
By Application
Household, Commercial
By Companies
Kimberly-Clark, Tork, Procter & Gamble, Georgia-Pacific, Sofidel, Empresas CMPC, Hengan International, APP (Sinar Mas Group), WEPA, Metsa Group, Kruger, Cascades
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
126
Number of Tables & Figures
89
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Disposable Hand Towels Market Report Segments:
The global Disposable Hand Towels market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Paper Towels, Plant Fiber Towels
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
Household, Commercial
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:
- Kimberly-Clark
- Tork
- Procter & Gamble
- Georgia-Pacific
- Sofidel
- Empresas CMPC
- Hengan International
- APP (Sinar Mas Group)
- WEPA
- Metsa Group
- Kruger
- Cascades
Highlights of The Disposable Hand Towels 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:
- Paper Towels
- Plant Fiber Towels
- By Application:
- Household
- Commercial
- 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 Disposable Hand Towels 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?
Disposable hand towels are a type of paper towel that is designed to be used only once. They are typically made from recycled materials and often have a softer feel than other types of paper towels.
Some of the key players operating in the disposable hand towels market are Kimberly-Clark, Tork, Procter & Gamble, Georgia-Pacific, Sofidel, Empresas CMPC, Hengan International, APP (Sinar Mas Group), WEPA, Metsa Group, Kruger, Cascades.
The disposable hand towels market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.5%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Disposable Hand Towels Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
4.1.2 Market Definition
4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
4.2 Disposable Hand Towels Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Disposable Hand Towels Market - Supply Chain Analysis
4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Disposable Hand Towels Market
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.5 Global Disposable Hand Towels Market Size & Forecast, 2020-2028
4.5.1 Disposable Hand Towels Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Disposable Hand Towels Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.2 Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 Paper Towels
5.2.2 Plant Fiber Towels
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Applications
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.2 Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 Household
6.2.2 Commercial
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Disposable Hand Towels Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Disposable Hand Towels Market Size Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 Paper Towels
9.6.2 Plant Fiber Towels
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
9.10 North America Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 Household
9.10.2 Commercial
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 10 Europe Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Market Size Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 Paper Towels
10.6.2 Plant Fiber Towels
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
10.10 Europe Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 Household
10.10.2 Commercial
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 Paper Towels
11.6.2 Plant Fiber Towels
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 Household
11.10.2 Commercial
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 12 Latin America Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 Paper Towels
12.6.2 Plant Fiber Towels
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
12.10 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 Household
12.10.2 Commercial
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size 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 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 Paper Towels
13.6.2 Plant Fiber Towels
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 Household
13.10.2 Commercial
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Disposable Hand Towels Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Disposable Hand Towels Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Kimberly-Clark
14.3.2 Tork
14.3.3 Procter & Gamble
14.3.4 Georgia-Pacific
14.3.5 Sofidel
14.3.6 Empresas CMPC
14.3.7 Hengan International
14.3.8 APP (Sinar Mas Group)
14.3.9 WEPA
14.3.10 Metsa Group
14.3.11 Kruger
14.3.12 Cascades
