Cellulose Fiber Market to Grow at 9.75% CAGR through 2018
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The global cellulose fiber market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.75% during 2013-2018, according to a new report by Sandleresearch.org titled Global Cellulose Fibers Market, 2014-2018. The most important factor driving this market, the report notes, is the growing demand from consumers worldwide for biodegradable and skin-friendly fabrics. Cellulose fibers (dissolving pulp) have a wide range of applications in the clothing industry.
Cellulose fibers are obtained from plants or plant-based materials. Wood chips or other fiber based raw materials are cooked to make cellulosic pulp, which is then further processed /dissolved into a viscose material that can be extruded or precipitated into various natural fiber products such as rayon. Rayon and other cellulosic based materials are extensively used in the clothing, spun yarn, and fabric industries.
As explained in the new report, the global cellulose fiber market can be segmented into two divisions based on the type: Natural Fibers and Man-made Fibers.
The Global Cellulose Fiber Market 2014-2018 has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the APAC and EMEA regions. It also covers the global cellulose fiber market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
The report recognizes the following companies as key players in the global cellulose fiber Market: Fulida Group, Grasim Industries Ltd., Jiangsu Aoyang Technology Co., Lenzing AG, and TangShang San You XingDa Co. Ltd. Other Prominent Vendors in the market include Celanese, Century Rayon, Daicel, Eastman Chemical, Formosa Chemical & Fibre, Glanzstoff, Kelheim Fibres, Mitsubishi Rayon, PT Indo Bharat Rayon, Rayonier, Rhodia Acetow, Sateri, Shandong Helon Textile, Sount Pacific Viscose, Thai Rayon, and Toray Industries.