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U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market Growth & Trends:
The U.S. hand protection equipment market size is anticipated to reach USD 10.1 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 8.3% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing healthcare expenditure in the U.S. is a major factor driving the demand for hand protection equipment. As healthcare systems expand and update their facilities, there is a greater focus on improving safety standards and providing high-quality protective gear to healthcare workers. Hospitals and clinics are upgrading their hand protection solutions to meet stricter safety regulations and ensure the well-being of their staff. This trend is evident in the increasing adoption of specialized gloves made from materials that offer better durability, dexterity, and protection.
The surge in healthcare spending is also influenced by the need to improve patient care and manage the growing burden of chronic diseases and pandemics. As healthcare facilities face higher patient volumes and more complex medical procedures, the demand for reliable and effective hand protection becomes even more crucial. Manufacturers are responding to this heightened demand by innovating and offering a diverse range of hand protection products specifically designed for the healthcare industry. Additionally, the rise in chronic conditions among older adults requires the use of hand protection equipment to ensure safe interactions between patients and healthcare workers. As the number of procedures and treatments for managing chronic diseases increases, the need for high-quality gloves that provide both protection and comfort becomes essential.
The growing industrialization in the United States is a significant factor driving market expansion. As industries expand and modernize, workplaces are becoming more vulnerable to various hazards, such as chemical, mechanical, and thermal risks. This increased exposure to hazards necessitates the use of advanced hand protection solutions that can effectively mitigate these risks and ensure worker safety. The trend towards automation and the adoption of new technologies in industrial settings further impacts the market for hand protection equipment. As industries incorporate more sophisticated and automated processes, the nature of workplace hazards changes, creating a need for innovative hand protection solutions that can effectively address these new types of risks.
U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market Report Highlights:
- Based on product, the disposable segment dominated the market, representing 54.3% of the revenue share in 2023. The demand for disposable gloves has increased significantly, driven by the growing awareness of hygiene standards and the expanding healthcare infrastructure in the U.S.
- Based on raw material, nitrile gloves segment led the market, accounting for the majority market share in terms of revenue in 2023, owing to their increasing demand across various industries such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing, and healthcare. The need for reliable hand protection in these industries is expected to drive the demand for nitrile gloves
- Within the end-use segment, healthcare dominated the market in 2023 accounting for a substantial market share in 2023. The susceptibility to infections in healthcare settings coupled with the vital need for safe practices to prevent the spread of infections is driving market demand
- Companies operating within the U.S. Hand Protection Equipment market are The Glove Company, SHOWA Group, Superior Glove, MCR Safety, United Glove, Ansell Ltd., The Globus Group, Delta Plus Group, Top Glove Corporation Bhd, and Hartalega Holdings Berhad.
- In February 2024,Antel Ltd. launched a new addition to its product line, the MICROFLEX Mega Texture 93-256. It is an orange nitrile ultra-texture disposable glove with enhanced grip and durability. It has been designed for industrial workers and is perfect for use in auto shops owing to its tear resistance, high visibility, and secure grip. The product is now available for purchase in both Europe and North America
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation and Scope
- 1.2. Market Definitions
- 1.3. Research Methodology
- 1.4. Information Procurement
- 1.4.1. Purchased Database
- 1.4.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.4.3. Secondary Sources
- 1.4.4. Third Party Perspective
- 1.4.5. Information Analysis
- 1.5. Information Analysis
- 1.5.1. Data Analysis Models
- 1.5.2. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.5.3. Data Validation & Publishing
- 1.6. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.6.1. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook
- 2.2. Segment Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market Variables, Trends, & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Market Concentration & Penetration Outlook
- 3.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.3.1. Raw Material Supplier Outlook
- 3.3.2. Component Supplier Outlook
- 3.3.3. Manufacturer Outlook
- 3.3.4. Distribution Outlook
- 3.3.5. End-use Outlook
- 3.4. Technology Overview
- 3.5. Regulatory Framework
- 3.6. Market Dynamics
- 3.6.1. Market Drivers Analysis
- 3.6.2. Market Restraints Analysis
- 3.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
- 3.6.4. Market Challenge Analysis
- 3.7. U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market Analysis Tools
- 3.7.1. Porter's Analysis
- 3.7.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
- 3.7.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
- 3.7.1.3. Threats of substitution
- 3.7.1.4. Threats from new entrants
- 3.7.1.5. Competitive rivalry
- 3.7.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 3.7.2.1. Political landscape
- 3.7.2.2. Economic and Social landscape
- 3.7.2.3. Technological landscape
- 3.7.2.4. Environmental landscape
- 3.7.2.5. Legal landscape
- 3.8. Economic Mega Trend Analysis
Chapter 4. U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market: Product Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Segment Dashboard
- 4.2. U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market: Type Movement Analysis, 2023 & 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 4.3. Disposable
- 4.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 4.4. Durable
- 4.4.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
Chapter 5. U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market: Raw Material Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Segment Dashboard
- 5.2. U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market: Raw Material Movement Analysis, 2023 & 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 5.3. Natural rubber/latex
- 5.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 5.4. Nitrile gloves
- 5.4.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 5.5. Neoprene
- 5.5.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 5.6. Vinyl gloves
- 5.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 5.7. Leather
- 5.7.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 5.8. Others
- 5.8.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
Chapter 6. U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market: End-use Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Segment Dashboard
- 6.2. U.S. Hand Protection Equipment Market: Raw Material Movement Analysis, 2023 & 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.3. Construction
- 6.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.4. Manufacturing
- 6.4.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.5. Oil & Gas
- 6.5.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.6. Chemicals
- 6.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.7. Food
- 6.7.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.8. Pharmaceuticals
- 6.8.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.9. Healthcare
- 6.9.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.10. Transportation
- 6.10.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.11. Mining
- 6.11.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
- 6.12. Others
- 6.12.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million, Million Pieces)
Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis by Key Market Participants
- 7.2. Company Categorization
- 7.3. Company Market Positioning
- 7.4. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
- 7.5. Company Heat Map Analysis, 2023
- 7.6. Strategy Mapping
- 7.7. Company Profiles
- 7.7.1. The Glove Company
- 7.7.1.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.1.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.2. SHOWA Group
- 7.7.2.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.2.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.3. Superior Glove
- 7.7.3.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.3.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.4. MCR Safety
- 7.7.4.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.4.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.5. United Glove
- 7.7.5.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.5.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.6. Ansell Ltd.
- 7.7.6.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.6.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.7. The Globus Group
- 7.7.7.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.7.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.8. Delta Plus Group
- 7.7.8.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.8.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.9. Top Glove Corporation Bhd
- 7.7.9.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.9.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.7.10. Hartalega Holdings Berhad
- 7.7.10.1. Participant's Overview
- 7.7.10.2. Financial Performance
- 7.7.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.7.10.4. Strategic Initiatives