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Report Overview

2023

Base Year

2018-2023

Historical Year

2024-2032

Forecast Year

Global Nitrile Gloves Market Outlook

The global nitrile gloves market size reached a value of approximately USD 8.80 billion in 2023. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.40% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of nearly USD 16.76 billion by 2032.

Global Nitrile Gloves Market Report Summary Description Value
Base Year USD Billion 2023
Historical Period USD Billion 2018-2023
Forecast Period USD Billion 2024-2032
Market Size 2023 USD Billion 8.80
Market Size 2032 USD Billion 16.76
CAGR 2018-2023 Percentage XX%
CAGR 2024-2032 Percentage 7.4%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Region Asia Pacific 8.5%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Country India 9.8%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Country China 8.2%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Type Powder Free 8.1%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by End-Use Medical and Healthcare 8.4%
Market Share by Country 2023 Italy 2.6%

Key Trends in the Market

Nitrile gloves are made from synthetic materials and are preferred as a safer option for people with latex allergies. Additionally, nitrile gloves are highly resistant to punctures, tears, and chemicals, which makes them an excellent choice for a variety of situations where protection is required. They were developed during the 1990s due to the rising cases of latex allergies.

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  • A major nitrile gloves market trend is the increasing preference for powder-free gloves. Powder-free nitrile gloves are becoming more popular among users due to growing concerns about allergies and skin irritation caused by the powder used in powdered gloves. As a result, manufacturers are investing in the production of powder-free nitrile gloves to meet the growing demand for these products.
  • With the growing focus on improving worker safety and reducing exposure to various hazards, the demand for personal protective equipment, including gloves, across industries is surging. The implementation of stringent policies associated with the safety of workforce and the growing hygiene awareness are expected to further support this demand.
  • The demand for nitrile gloves that offer environmental benefits and are recyclable is likely to surge with the growing focus on sustainability. Manufacturers are investing in sustainable glove production methods to reduce their impact on the environment. Some manufacturers are also developing biodegradable gloves that break down more quickly than traditional ones using nitrile disposable glove technology.

Market Analysis

The nitrile gloves market segmentation, by type, includes powdered and powder-free. On the basis of the product, the market can be divided into disposable and durable. Based on end-use, the market is segmented into medical and healthcare, automotive, oil and gas, food and beverage, metal and machinery, chemical and petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and cleanroom, among others.

The major regional markets for nitrile gloves can be divided into North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis.

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The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global nitrile gloves market, covering their competitive landscape and the latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments and expansion plans.

  • Ansell Ltd
  • Hartalega Holdings Berhad
  • Hospeco Brands Group
  • Superior Glove Works Ltd.
  • Supermax Corporation Berhad
  • Cardinal Health
  • Globus Group
  • Unigloves (UK) Limited.
  • Ammex Corporation
  • Innovative Gloves Co., Ltd
  • Others

Market Share by Type

The demand for powder-free nitrile gloves has been on the rise due to its increasing preference in various industries as they help reduce the incidences of allergies and skin irritation unlike powdered gloves. Additionally, many governments worldwide have implemented strict regulations on powdered gloves usage.

The surging demand for powder-free nitrile gloves in the healthcare sector has significantly impacted the global nitrile gloves market expansion. This can be attributed to the gloves’ powder-free properties and their ability to not leave any residue, making them more suitable for use in healthcare settings.

Powder-free gloves are produced through a process called chlorination or by adding polymer coatings such as silicones, acrylics, and hydrogels. These processes allow the manufacturing of gloves that are less form-fitting than their latex counterparts.

Furthermore, powder-free nitrile gloves are becoming increasingly popular in the automotive industry due to their residue-free nature.

CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Country
India 9.8%
China 8.2%
Canada 7.1%
Germany 6.1%
France 5.8%
USA XX%
UK XX%
Italy XX%
Japan 5.1%
Australia XX%
Saudi Arabia XX%
Brazil XX%
Mexico XX%

Market Share by Region

North America has been assessed to hold a significant position in the market due to several factors, including a high demand for personal protective equipment to reduce exposure to various hazards, rising awareness regarding healthcare-acquired infections, and increasing healthcare spending.

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Meanwhile, the nitrile gloves market in the Asia Pacific region is expected to experience a substantial growth rate during the forecast period. The growth can be attributed to the increasing hygiene and safety consciousness, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, which is surging nitrile gloves demand from the healthcare sectors of different countries such as India, Japan, and Indonesia, among others.

Competitive Landscape

Ansell Ltd is an Australian-based personal protection gear manufacturer, founded in 1929. The company is a global leader in providing superior health and safety protection solutions. The company’s speciality lies in creating industrial gloves, single-use gloves, and surgical gloves.

Hartalega Holdings Berhad is a Malaysian-based company that specialises in the production and distribution of high-quality gloves. It is one of the world's leading producers of nitrile gloves and operates multiple manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, Thailand, and China.

Hospeco Brands Group, a company based in Ohio, was established in 1919 as a pioneer in the provision of feminine hygiene items in public bathrooms. Over time, HOSPECO developed into a market-leading producer and supplier of goods for personal care, cleaning, and protection.

Other nitrile gloves market players include Superior Glove Works Ltd., Supermax Corporation Berhad, Cardinal Health, Globus Group, Unigloves (UK) Limited., Top Glove Corporation Berhad, Ammex Corporation, and Innovative Gloves Co., Ltd, among others.

Key Highlights of the Report

REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2023
Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Type
  • Product
  • End-Use
  • Region
Breakup by Type
  • Powdered
  • Powder Free
Breakup by Product
  • Disposable
  • Durable
Breakup by End-Use
  • Medical and Healthcare
  • Automotive
  • Oil and Gas
  • Food and Beverage
  • Metal and Machinery
  • Chemical and Petrochemical
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Cleanroom
  • Others
Breakup by Region
  • North America
    • United States of America 
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • ASEAN
    • Australia
    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Nigeria
    • South Africa
    • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Ansell Ltd
  • Hartalega Holdings Berhad
  • Hospeco Brands Group
  • Superior Glove Works Ltd.
  • Supermax Corporation Berhad
  • Cardinal Health
  • Globus Group
  • Unigloves (UK) Limited.
  • Ammex Corporation
  • Innovative Gloves Co., Ltd
  • Top Glove Corporation Berhad
  • Others

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Key Questions Answered in the Report

In 2023, the market reached an approximate value of USD 8.80 billion.

The market is assessed to grow at a CAGR of 7.40% between 2024 and 2032.

The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach around USD 16.76 billion by 2032.

The market for nitrile gloves is primarily driven by the rising demand for personal protective equipment, improving regulations regarding the safety of workforce, an increasing preference for powder-free nitrile gloves, and the growing awareness of healthcare-acquired infections.

The key trends fuelling the market growth are the rising use of nitrile gloves in the healthcare sector and the development of relatively sustainable and degradable gloves by manufacturers.

The major regional markets for nitrile gloves include North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.

The different types of nitrile gloves available in the market include powdered and powder-free.

The various products in the market include disposable and durable.

The significant end-uses of the product include medical and healthcare, automotive, oil and gas, food and beverage, metal and machinery, chemical and petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and cleanroom, among others.

The key players in the nitrile gloves market include Ansell Ltd, Hartalega Holdings Berhad, Hospeco Brands Group, Superior Glove Works Ltd., Supermax Corporation Berhad, Cardinal Health, Globus Group, Unigloves (UK) Limited., Ammex Corporation, Top Glove Corporation Berhad, and Innovative Gloves Co., Ltd, among others.

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