Cooling Fabrics Market by Type, Textile, Distribution Channel, End-Use Industry

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[183 Pages Report] The Cooling Fabrics Market size was estimated at USD 2.60 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 2.78 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 7.04% to reach USD 4.19 billion by 2030.

Cooling fabrics are innovative textile materials designed to regulate the body temperature by absorbing, storing, and releasing heat. These textiles are engineered with advanced fibers or chemical treatments that provide a cooling sensation, moisture-wicking capabilities, and enhanced breathability. An increased focus on health-conscious lifestyles and the importance of personal comfort is driving the demand for cooling fabrics in the sportswear and outdoor apparel industries. In addition to consumer lifestyle shifts, growing concerns over industrial safety have generated opportunities for incorporating cooling fabrics into protective clothing. However, the high cost of producing advanced fabrics may limit market penetration by smaller manufacturers, which lack the financial resources required for research & development (R&D) investments. In addition, manufacturers focus on sustainable production processes and incorporating biodegradable or recycled fibers can appeal to environmentally conscious consumers while adhering to stricter regulations.

KEY MARKET STATISTICS
Base Year [2023]	USD 2.60 billion
Estimated Year [2024]	USD 2.78 billion
Forecast Year [2030]	USD 4.19 billion
CAGR (%)	7.04%

Type: Growing usage of natural cooling fabrics due to their excellent properties

Natural cooling fabrics are derived from organic sources such as plants and animals, which typically offer excellent breathability, moisture-wicking properties, and inherent temperature regulation abilities. Synthetic cooling fabrics are artificial materials for advanced temperature regulation and moisture management. These fabrics are often more durable, quick-drying, and stain-resistant than their natural counterparts.

Textile: Emergence of knitted and nonwoven cooling fabrics in the athletic and activewear sector

Knitted cooling fabrics use a looped structure, providing flexibility and comfort compared to other textile types. The elasticity of knitted fabrics allows for a better fit and freedom of movement, making them popular in athletic and activewear sectors. Nonwoven cooling fabrics are created through bonding or interlocking fibers without knitting or weaving. This results in lightweight and breathable materials with excellent moisture management properties, ideal for medical applications. Interlacing yarns produce woven cooling fabrics at right angles to create a durable and flexible material for bedding products, outdoor furniture coverings, and apparel, including shirts or dresses.

Distribution Channel: Rapid sales of cooling fabric through online distribution channels

Cooling fabric manufacturers have the opportunity to expand their reach through online distribution channels with the rapid growth of eCommerce platforms and digital technologies. This includes selling products directly through company-owned websites or partnering with popular eCommerce platforms such as Amazon, Alibaba, and eBay. Cooling fabric manufacturers leverage multiple offline channels to maximize their market presence. Manufacturers are partnering with brick-and-mortar retailers such as department stores, clothing chains, or specialized sportswear outlets, allowing customers to touch the product before purchasing.

End-Use Industry: Increasing adoption of cooling fabrics in sportswear and medical sector

In the athletic and sportswear industry, cooling fabrics are essential in ensuring optimal performance by athletes. These high-performance textiles have moisture-wicking properties that help dissipate sweat from the body while providing efficient heat dissipation. Cooling fabrics have extensive applications in the medical sector due to their ability to regulate body temperature and comfort patients suffering from various conditions. Cooling fabrics enhance soldiers' endurance during strenuous activities by efficiently regulating body temperature and reducing heat-related stress. Cooling fabrics are increasingly adopted in the fashion and lifestyle sectors because they provide enhanced comfort without compromising aesthetics.

Regional Insights

In the Americas, the demand for cooling fabrics is increasing due to their extensive adoption in sportswear and military applications. Consumers in the United States and Canada have a higher disposable income, enabling them to invest in new technologies that improve comfort during sports or other outdoor pursuits. The Asia Pacific countries, including China, Japan, and India, collectively demonstrate substantial potential for growth in cooling fabrics. The European Union showcases a strong interest in cooling fabrics, with numerous local and regional players engaging in research and development efforts. The EU's focus on sustainability drives innovation in eco-friendly cooling fabric technologies. Sweltering heat conditions in the Middle East and Africa contribute significantly to the growing need for cooling fabrics.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Cooling Fabrics Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Cooling Fabrics Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Cooling Fabrics Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Adidas AG, Ahlstrom-Munksjo Oyj, Asahi Kasei Corporation, BRRR, Columbia Sportswear Company, Coolcore, Everest Textile Co., Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd., HeiQ Materials AG, HexArmor by Uvex Safety Group GmbH & Co., Invista, Libolon, Marcel Liebaert NV, Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, Nanotex LLC by Crypton, Inc., Nike Inc., Nilit Ltd., Patagonia, Inc., Polartec, LLC by Milliken & Company, TexRay Industrial Co., Ltd., The LYCRA Company LLC, and Thermore (Far East) Ltd..

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Cooling Fabrics Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Type
- Natural
- Synthetic

Textile
- Knitted
- Nonwoven
- Woven

Distribution Channel
- Offline
- Online

End-Use Industry
- Athletic & Sportswear
- Fashion & Lifestyle
- Medical
- Military & Defense

Region
- Americas
  - Argentina
  - Brazil
  - Canada
  - Mexico
  - United States
    - California
    - Florida
    - Illinois
    - New York
    - Ohio
    - Pennsylvania
    - Texas
- Asia-Pacific
  - Australia
  - China
  - India
  - Indonesia
  - Japan
  - Malaysia
  - Philippines
  - Singapore
  - South Korea
  - Taiwan
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam

Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Israel
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Poland
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.

2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.

3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.

4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.

5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

1. What is the market size and forecast of the Cooling Fabrics Market?

2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Cooling Fabrics Market?

3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Cooling Fabrics Market?

4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Cooling Fabrics Market?

5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Cooling Fabrics Market?

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1. Preface

1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Stakeholders

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update

3. Executive Summary

4. Market Overview

5. Market Insights

5.1. Market Dynamics
- 5.1.1. Drivers
  - 5.1.1.1. Increasing demand for sportswear and protective wear
  - 5.1.1.2. Emerging applications in medical & defense applications
  - 5.1.1.3. Growing demand of protective clothing in harsh temperature
- 5.1.2. Restraints
  - 5.1.2.1. High cost of the final product
- 5.1.3. Opportunities
  - 5.1.3.1. Ongoing research and development in cooling fabrics
  - 5.1.3.2. Introduction of advanced cooling fabric technology
- 5.1.4. Challenges
  - 5.1.4.1. Low market penetration and availability of substitutes
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
- 5.2.1. Type: Growing usage of natural cooling fabrics due to their excellent properties
- 5.2.2. Textile: Emergence of knitted and nonwoven cooling fabrics in the athletic and activewear sector
- 5.2.3. Distribution Channel: Rapid sales of cooling fabric through online distribution channels
- 5.2.4. End-Use Industry: Increasing adoption of cooling fabrics in sportswear and medical sector
5.3. Market Disruption Analysis
5.4. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 5.4.1. Threat of New Entrants
- 5.4.2. Threat of Substitutes
- 5.4.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
- 5.4.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 5.4.5. Industry Rivalry
5.5. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.6. Pricing Analysis
5.7. Technology Analysis
5.8. Patent Analysis
5.9. Trade Analysis
5.10. Regulatory Framework Analysis

6. Cooling Fabrics Market, by Type

6.1. Introduction
6.2. Natural
6.3. Synthetic

7. Cooling Fabrics Market, by Textile

7.1. Introduction
7.2. Knitted
7.3. Nonwoven
7.4. Woven

8. Cooling Fabrics Market, by Distribution Channel

8.1. Introduction
8.2. Offline
8.3. Online

9. Cooling Fabrics Market, by End-Use Industry

9.1. Introduction
9.2. Athletic & Sportswear
9.3. Fashion & Lifestyle
9.4. Medical
9.5. Military & Defense

10. Americas Cooling Fabrics Market

10.1. Introduction
10.2. Argentina
10.3. Brazil
10.4. Canada
10.5. Mexico
10.6. United States

11. Asia-Pacific Cooling Fabrics Market

11.1. Introduction
11.2. Australia
11.3. China
11.4. India
11.5. Indonesia
11.6. Japan
11.7. Malaysia
11.8. Philippines
11.9. Singapore
11.10. South Korea
11.11. Taiwan
11.12. Thailand
11.13. Vietnam

12. Europe, Middle East & Africa Cooling Fabrics Market

12.1. Introduction
12.2. Denmark
12.3. Egypt
12.4. Finland
12.5. France
12.6. Germany
12.7. Israel
12.8. Italy
12.9. Netherlands
12.10. Nigeria
12.11. Norway
12.12. Poland
12.13. Qatar
12.14. Russia
12.15. Saudi Arabia
12.16. South Africa
12.17. Spain
12.18. Sweden
12.19. Switzerland
12.20. Turkey
12.21. United Arab Emirates
12.22. United Kingdom

13. Competitive Landscape

13.1. Market Share Analysis, 2023
13.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2023
13.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis
- 13.3.1. Cellares Raises USD 255M Series C to Launch First Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) and Pioneering Smart Factory to Meet Global Demand for Life-Saving Cell Therapies
- 13.3.2. Abeona Therapeutics Raises Funds to Launch Cell Therapy
- 13.3.3. Thermo Fisher launches Cell Therapy Collaboration Centre Programme in Singapore
13.4. Strategy Analysis & Recommendation

14. Competitive Portfolio

14.1. Key Company Profiles
14.2. Key Product Portfolio