Spunlace market is booming

The continued growth of the global spunlace nonwovens market is due to the global investment in new production lines. EDANA's statistics show that the size of this market will double from 2010 to 2020, largely driven by an increasing global market for wipes and improved living standards, and more consumers now benefit In these convenient and intimate products.

In addition to wipes, spunlaced nonwovens are also found in other markets, such as baby diapers and feminine hygiene products, because manufacturers in these markets are looking for lighter products and more efficient production processes, Weaving cloth is a very economical option and provides manufacturers with soft, absorbent. While many interviewed nonwovens producers said they still continue to use wet wipes as their biggest target market, the new capacity is not only to drive the growth of the wipes market, but also to spunlace nonwovens to other new market.

"The market outlook seems to vary according to end-use," said Saara Söderburg, vice president of marketing and product development at Suominen. "We have witnessed additional capacity resulting in imbalances in supply and demand and competition, the growth of the baby wipes market And the high value - added products used in workshops or institutions maintain a tempting growth rate.