The Smart Textiles Market is expected to grow from USD 2.41 billion in 2020 to USD 11.92 billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 23.2% from 2020 to 2026.
Smart textiles are fabrics which are manufactured to incorporate technologies that offer the wearer with increased functionality. It senses and responds to stimuli or environmental conditions, such as those from mechanical, thermal, chemical, magnetic, and other sources. The global demand for several smart textile products has increased continuously owing to their rising base of applications in end user industries. Majority of the demand for smart textile rises from end use industries such as military and defense and healthcare. The increase in the penetration of advanced technology, smart devices and smartphones and the increasing use of bluetooth low energy (BLE) technology in the new laptops and smartphones acts as the significant factors for propelling the smart textiles market. The huge consumption of smart textiles to communicate information of the wearer are physiological parameters including location, blood pressure, heart rate and temperature which is further used in the health and sports sectors which propel the smart textiles market growth. The initiatives by manufacturers to minimize form factors in order to enable integration which makes sensors suitable for fabric ensuring optimum comfort and wearability and the adoption of miniaturized electronics also enhance the smart textiles market growth. The surge in use of product by late-stage dementia patients because it helps them in revitalizing their sense of self, rising wireless technology and exceptional usage of internet worldwide fuels the smart textiles market growth. In addition, the surge in demand from the sports and fitness sectors, increasing awareness about the healthy lifestyle and growing fashion and entertainment industries across the world positively impact the smart textiles market. In addition to this, the advent of hybrid application and multi-featured mobile devices, advancement in technologies and increase in applications of product in the wearables create profitable opportunities to the smart textiles market players. However, the dearth of rules and regulations will hamper the market growth.
Furthermore, the advances in nanotechnology are projected to fuel the overall smart textile market. Including nanotechnology into fabrics assist to change or improve the properties such as fire resistance, electronic capability and monitoring. This textile has various applications in the health and military sectors. For instance, lightweight uniforms which can detect the blood flow in the body, lightweight battle suits, uniforms which can turn the color to match the surrounding, etc. Western European countries, the US, and Japan are highly spending in the R&D of nanomaterial-based smart textile.
The global Smart Textiles Market is segregated on the basis of Type as Passive smart textile and Active/ultra-smart textiles. Based on Function the global Smart Textiles Market is segmented in Sensing, Energy Harvesting and Thermo Electricity, Luminescence & Aesthetics and Others. Based on Vertical the global Smart Textiles Market is segmented in Military & Protection, Healthcare, Sports & Fitness, Fashion & Entertainment, Automotive and Others.
The global Smart Textiles Market report provides geographic analysis covering regions, such as Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Rest of The World. The Smart Textiles Market for each region is further segmented for major countries including the U.S., Canada, Germany, the U.K., France, Italy, China, India, Japan, Brazil, South Africa, and others.
Competitive Analysis
Adidas AG, AiQ Smart Clothing Inc., Clothing+, Dupont De Nemours Inc., Gentherm Incorporated and others are among the major players in the global Smart Textiles Market. The companies studied in terms of product strategy and various n several growth and expansion strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market. The major players not only follow value chain integration with business operations in multiple stages of the value chain.
The global Smart Textiles Market has been segmented as below:
Smart Textiles Market, By Type
Smart Textiles Market, By Function
Smart Textiles Market, By Vertical
Smart Textiles Market, By Region
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Report Scope:
The global Smart Textiles Market report scope includes detailed study covering underlying factors influencing the industry trends. The report covers analysis on regional and country level market dynamics. The scope also covers competitive overview providing company market shares along with company profiles for major revenue contributing companies. The report scope includes detailed competitive outlook covering market shares and profiles key participants in the global Smart Textiles Market share. Major industry players with significant revenue share include Adidas AG, AiQ Smart Clothing Inc., Clothing+, Dupont De Nemours Inc., Gentherm Incorporated and others.
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1. Introduction
1.1. Key Points
1.2. Report Description
1.3. Markets Covered
1.4. Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Research Scope
2.2. Research Methodology
2.2.1. Market Research Process
2.2.2. Research Methodology
2.2.2.1. Secondary Research
2.2.2.2. Primary Research
2.2.2.3. Models for Estimation
2.3. Market Size Estimation
2.3.1. Bottom-Up Approach
2.3.2. Top-Down Approach
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Drivers
4.3. Restraints
4.4. Opportunities
4.5. Challenges
5. Smart Textiles Market, By Type
5.1. Key Points
5.2. Passive smart textile
5.3. Active/ultra-smart textiles
6. Smart Textiles Market, By Function
6.1. Key Points
6.2. Sensing
6.3. Energy Harvesting and Thermo Electricity
6.4. Luminescence & Aesthetics
6.5. Others
7. Smart Textiles Market, By Vertical
7.1. Key Points
7.2. Military & Protection
7.3. Healthcare
7.4. Sports & Fitness
7.5. Fashion & Entertainment
7.6. Automotive
7.7. Others
8. Competitive Landscape
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Start-up companies- Smart Textiles Market
8.3. Recent Developments
8.3.1. Mergers & Acquisitions
8.3.2. New Product Developments
8.3.3. Portfolio/Production Capacity Expansions
8.3.4. Joint Ventures, Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
8.3.5. Others
9. Company Profile
9.1. Adidas AG
9.2. AiQ Smart Clothing Inc.
9.3. Clothing+
9.4. Dupont De Nemours Inc.
9.5. Gentherm Incorporated
9.6. Google LLC
9.7. Interactive Wear AG
9.8. Ohmatex A/S
9.9. Schoeller Textil AG
9.10. Sensoria Inc.
9.11. Texas Instruments Incorporated
9.12. Textronics
9.13. Vista Medical Ltd.
9.14. Dow Chemical
9.15. Imprint Energy
9.16. Philips Healthcare
9.17. Imprint Energy
Smart Textiles Market, By Type
Smart Textiles Market, By Function
Smart Textiles Market, By Vertical
Smart Textiles Market, By Company