New report forecasts excellent outlook for nonwovens industry

摘要

Anew report published by the two leading nonwoven trade associations forecasts strong market demand for nonwovens materials through the next five years,according to the Worldwide Outlook for the Nonwovens Industry 2018-2023.The sixth edition of the report is now available for purchase from both INDA,the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry,and EDANA,the International Association Serving the Nonwovens and Related Industries.Among the highlights of the report: 1.In the historical period(2008-2018)production increased 5.7 per cent,lead by growth in spunbond/spunmelt and drylaid hydroentanglement.2.China leads the growth in production,adding an additional 3.3 million tonne(MT)from the end of 2008 through to 2018,representing a 10.8 per cent annual growth rate.