Fire-Resistant Fabrics Companies

In terms of value, the fire-resistant fabrics market is estimated to grow from USD 3.75 billion in 2024 to USD 5.65 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.24%. The industrial sector accounted for the largest end-use industry of the fire-resistant fabrics market. This dominance is driven by the sector’s consistent demand for fire-resistant fabrics to safeguard workers operating around high temperatures, open flames, and hazardous chemicals. These fabrics are essential for reducing burn injuries, guaranteeing legal compliance, and upholding safety regulations in manufacturing, construction, and utility activities. The ongoing emphasis on employee safety, coupled with technological advancements in fire-resistant fabric design and material, continues to drive demand within the industrial segment and supports overall market expansion.

Fire-resistant Fabrics Companies

The key players profiled in the report include DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (US), Teijisn Limited (Japan), Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (Thailand), Syensqo SA/NV (Belgium), TenCate Protective Fabrics (Netherlands), Lenzing AG (Austria), PBI Performance Products, Inc. (US), Kaneka Corporation (Japan), Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (Japan), W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (US), and Milliken & Company (US). These players have adopted various growth strategies to strengthen their position in the market. These include introducing new technologies, expansions, acquisitions, and product launches to acquire larger market shares.

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DuPont de Nemours, Inc. is one of the global manufacturers and innovators of advanced materials, fabrics, polymers, and various industrial products. The company is listed in India, Europe, and the US Stock Exchange. It offers products such as adhesives, advanced printing solutions, construction materials, consumer products, electronic & industrial, fabrics, fibers & nonwovens, and healthcare solutions. The company’s worldwide operations are managed through global businesses, which are currently reported in three segments, namely, Electronics & Industrial, Water & Protection, and Corporate & Other. The company offers fire-resistant fabrics through the Industrial Solutions subsegment of the Electronics & Industrial division. In order to improve worker safety, the company introduced a new flame-resistant (FR) fabric, DuPont Nomex Comfort, with EcoForce technology, with a bio-based chemical repellent treatment in June 2022. This product offers best-in-class flame resistance and chemical protection and addresses the growing environmental issues related to personal protective equipment (PPE). The company operates in more than 70 countries worldwide, with around 170 production facilities, over 10 research and development centers, and 10 innovation hubs. It has a presence in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific regions.

Teijin Limited is one of the global producers and distributors of advanced textiles, composite materials, technical textiles, healthcare products, industrial textiles, and clothing materials. The company is listed on the Japan Stock Exchange. The company offered diverse products such as aramid, resin flame retardant and additives, carbon fibers, health care, IT, and environment engineering. It operates through five segments, namely, Materials, Fibers & Products Converting, Healthcare, IT, and Others. It offers fire-resistant fabrics through its Materials segment. In February 2021, the company launched a new fire-resistant fabric named Tenax. This is a woven carbon fiber fabric coated with a thermoplastic polymer and is completely impregnated. The consolidated sheets are made up of several layers of Tenax fire-resistant fabrics. The company has more than 15 production facilities and manufacturing sites in 20 countries in the Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and the Middle East & Africa.

The market for fire-resistant fabrics is competitive, with five major players accounting for around 44–58% of the market share at the global level. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. is the leading player in the segment, with its wide range of fire-resistant fabrics and wide integration in end-use industries like industrial, defense & public safety services, transport, and others. Teijin Limited enjoys a robust market position with its focus on fire-resistant fabrics and its global supply operations, especially in the Asia Pacific. Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited remains on an upward growth trajectory by expanding its base through corporate rebranding and market expansion. Syensqo SA/NV and TenCate Protective Fabrics also have strong positions with advanced fire-resistant fabrics. The remaining 42–56% of the market is comprised of regional small-scale manufacturers and fire-resistant fabric firms. Market competition is driven by technological developments in fire-resistant fabrics, rising demand for sustainable and durable materials, and the expanding application of these fabrics in manufacturing, construction, oil & gas, defense & public safety services, transport, and other end-use industries in emerging economies.

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