Global Adult Diaper Market Report 2021

Global Adult Diaper Market Report 2021: A $24.2 Billion Market – Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast to 2026 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

The global adult diaper market reached a value of US$ 15.4 Billion in 2020. Looking forward, the global adult diaper market to reach a value of US$ 24.20 Billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 7.80% during 2021-2026.

An adult diaper, also known as adult nappy, is a type of underwear worn by adults so as to urinate or defecate without using a toilet. It absorbs or contains the waste and prevents soiling of the outer clothing. The inner lining that touches the skin is generally made of polypropylene, whereas the outer lining is made of polyethylene. Some manufacturers enhance the quality of the inner lining with vitamin E, aloe vera and other skin-friendly compounds. These diapers can be indispensable for adults with conditions like mobility impairment, incontinence or severe diarrhea.

Global Adult Diaper Market Drivers/Constraints:

  • As a result of the growing prevalence of urinary incontinence amongst the geriatric population, the demand for adult diapers has increased, particularly for products with improved fluid absorption and retention capacities.
  • The rising hygiene consciousness among the consumers has created a positive impact on the demand for adult diapers. The market is also experiencing a high growth in the developing regions on account of increasing awareness and easy product availability.
  • Due to technological advancements, multiple adult diaper variants have been introduced in the market which are thinner and more comfortable with enhanced skin friendliness and odor control. This is expected to create a positive impact on the growth of the global adult diaper industry.
  • The use of harmful chemicals in diapers can cause the skin to become red, sore, tender and irritated. This represents one of the major factors which can restrain the market growth across the globe.

Breakup by Product Type:

On the basis of type, adult pad type diaper is the most popular product as it can be worn inside regular underwear to catch leaks and absorb moisture without irritating the skin. Adult pad type diaper is followed by adult flat type diaper and adult pant type diaper.

Breakup by Distribution Channel:

Based on distribution channel, pharmacies represent the largest segment as they are mostly located in and around residential areas, as a result of which, they form a convenient point of purchase for the consumers. They are followed by convenience stores, online and others.

Regional Insights:

On a geographical front, North America enjoys the leading position in the global adult diaper market. This can be attributed to the expanding geriatric population and awareness campaigns led by the manufacturers aimed at removing the stigma attached to urinary incontinence in the region. Other major regions include Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa.

Competitive Landscape:

The global adult diaper industry is concentrated in nature with only a handful of players sharing the majority of the total global market.

Some of the leading players operating in the market are:

  • Unicharm Corporation
  • Kimberly-Clark Corporation
  • Attends Healthcare Group Ltd.
  • Paul Hartmann AG
  • Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA)

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

  • How has the global adult diaper market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What are the key regions in the global adult diaper market?
  • What has been the impact of COVID19 on the global adult diaper market?
  • Which are the popular product types in the global adult diaper market?
  • What are the major distribution channels in the global adult diaper market?
  • What are the price trends of adult diaper?
  • What are the various stages in the value chain of the global adult diaper market?
  • What are the key driving factors and challenges in the global adult diaper market?
  • What is the structure of the global adult diaper market and who are the key players?
  • What is the degree of competition in the global adult diaper market?
  • How are adult diapers manufactured?

Key Topics Covered:

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

2.1 Objectives of the Study

2.2 Stakeholders

2.3 Data Sources

2.4 Market Estimation

2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

4.1 Overview

4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Adult Diaper Market

5.1 Market Overview

5.2 Market Performance

5.3 Impact of COVID-19

5.4 Price Analysis

5.4.1 Key Price Indicators

5.4.2 Price Structure

5.4.3 Price Trends

5.5 Market Breakup by Type

5.6 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel

5.7 Market Breakup by Region

5.8 Market Forecast

5.9 SWOT Analysis

5.10 Value Chain Analysis

5.11 Porters Five Forces Analysis

6 Market Breakup by Type

6.1 Adult Pad Type Diaper

6.2 Adult Flat Type Diaper

6.3 Adult Pant Type Diaper

7 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel

7.1 Pharmacies

7.2 Convenience Stores

7.3 Online Stores

8 Market Breakup by Region

9 Adult Diaper Manufacturing Process

9.1 Product Overview

9.2 Detailed Process Flow

9.3 Various Types of Unit Operations Involved

9.4 Raw Material Requirements

9.5 Key Success and Risk Factors

10 Competitive Landscape

10.1 Market Structure

10.2 Key Players

11 Key Player Profiles

  • Unicharm Corporation
  • Kimberly-Clark Corporation
  • Attends Healthcare Group Ltd.
  • Paul Hartmann AG
  • Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA)

 


Post time: Oct-20-2021