High Demand from Industrial & Institutional End-use Segment to Fuel the Growth for Face Mask Market

The outbreak of COVID-19 has made a huge impact on the regular living habits of people across the globe. Nowadays, wearing a face mask has become the new normal in almost all the countries hit by COVID-19.  It is now part of the social norm for safety measures for controlling the spread of the coronavirus. Face mask now included in the list of must-have things while going outside the home as it slow-down or prevents the transmission of COVID-19 infections. In addition to this, the face mask has been adopted as a health control measure for avoiding the spread of SARS-COV-2. All these factors have increased the huge demand for face masks globally.    

According to the guidelines released by the World Health Organization (WHO), all should cover the nose and mouth with the help of a face mask. Additionally, it also mentioned that a single-use mask should not be reused in any case. These guidelines are strictly implemented by governments worldwide and the majority of the countries have made it compulsory to wear a face mask while in public places. These latest developments have helped the face mask market to gain unprecedented growth in the past few months and it is expected to stay in demand for years to come. 

Huge Shortage of Disposable Face Mask to Propel Demand for Reusable Face Masks

The growing necessity for surgical aids and equipment has increased the implementation of advanced surgical practices in the medical field. In addition to this, surgical masks segment is experiencing tremendous demand due to its availability and affordability in the market. With the continuous spread of the coronavirus across the globe, the reusable face mask becomes the need of the hour. With the rising outbreak, there is also an increase in consumer spending on healthcare products. Moreover, the more use of reusable masks would also notably reduce plastic waste. Most health authorities also making it mandatory to wear face masks in healthcare setups, especially after the coronavirus outbreak.  

Growing awareness for such wearable in industrial and hospital sectors are anticipated to fuel the face mask market. Furthermore, the rise in the demand for the premium mask is also supporting the overall market growth. Several organizations and manufacturers are aggressively focusing on the development of more advanced products for dealing with the rising issues with the COVID-19 pandemic. For instance, the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) have developed highly protective N-99 masks for safety measure from COVID-19.

Key Dynamics of Face Mask Market

• Strict government regulation regarding mask usage and growing awareness for better hygiene likely to fuel overall shipment of face mask.
• Shortage of personal use masks across the globe to boost the demand for reusable face masks shortly.
• The outbreak of coronavirus has increased the use of surgical masks and respiratory masks offering huge scope for manufacturers.
• As the majority of shipments coming from Europe and North American regions, manufacturers need to look upon other untapped markets.

Deep-dive Insights on Face Mask Market by Polaris Market Research: https://www.polarismarketresearch.com/industry-analysis/face-mask-market