Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market Size & Forecast Report, 2012 - 2022

Global Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market is expected to reach USD 8.53 billion by 2022. Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) is a specific type of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), mainly used to guard the individual wearer against the breath of dangerous constituents in the office air. Breathing apparatus and respirator are the two major types of RPE. It is used only when there is satisfactory control of exposure cannot be accomplished. The Respiratory Protective Equipment Market is estimated to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.5% over the forecast period as the scope and its applications are rising enormously across the globe.

Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market is segmented based on product type, end user, and region. Supplied air respirators and air-purifying respirators (APR) are the product types that could be explored in Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) in the forecast period. Air-purifying respirators sector comprise escape respirators, unpowered, and powered (PAPR). On the other hand, supplied air respirators include airline respirators, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and full-face mask.

Air-purifying respirators (APR) sector accounted for the substantial market share of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) in terms of revenue and is estimated to lead the overall market in the coming years. this may be because of high demand in oil & gas, mining, and petrochemical sector.

The market may be categorized based on end users like mining, oil & gas, healthcare, fire services, construction, petrochemical/chemical, pharmaceutical, industrial, and others that could be explored in Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) in the forecast period. Industrial sector accounted for the substantial market share of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) and is estimated to continue its dominance in the coming years. This may be because of increasing metal fabrication and automotive industries in the developing countries like Brazil, China, and India. Also, oil & gas sector is estimated to grow at fastest pace with highest CAGR in the coming years.

Globally, North America accounted for the substantial market share of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) and is estimated to lead the overall market in the coming years. The reason behind the overall market growth could be increasing awareness towards personal safety. The United States is a major consumer of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) in the region.

Instead, Europe and the Asia Pacific are also estimated to have a positive influence on the future growth. Europe is the second largest region with significant market share. However, Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at fastest pace with the highest CAGR in the foremost period. The developing countries like India and China are the major consumers of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) in this region.

The key players of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Market are Kimberley-Clark, Delta Plus, Ansell Ltd., 3M Co., MSA Safety, Bulwark Protective Apparel Uvex Safety Group, Alpha Pro Tech, and DuPont. These players are concentrating on inorganic growth to sustain themselves amongst fierce competition. As companies all over the world have to believe that alliance with a market would permit them proportional market existence and authority to declare the leadership position.

Market Segment:

Global Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
    • Air-purifying respirators (APR)
        • Unpowered
            • Disposable filtering half mask
            • Half mask
            • Full face mask
        • Powered (PAPR)
            • Half mask
            • Full face mask
            • Helmets, hoods, visors
        • Escape respirators
    • Supplied air respirators
        • Self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
        • Full-face mask
        • Airline respirators

Global Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) End-Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
    • Oil & gas
    • Fire services
    • Petrochemical/chemical
    • Industrial
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Construction
    • Healthcare
    • Mining
    • Others

Global Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
    • North America
        • U.S.
        • Canada
        • Mexico
    • Europe
        • Germany
        • UK
        • France
        • Russia
    • Asia Pacific
        • China
        • India
        • Japan
    • Central & South America
        • Brazil
    • Middle East & Africa