According to the UNICEF (2019), half of the female population out of the total female population globally are currently of reproductive age. Sanitary napkins are an essential item required by women each month during menstruation. Rise in awareness among women about the importance of using sanitary napkins is expected to increase the demand for sanitary napkin making machines in the upcoming years. Sanitary napkins machine is used to produce high quality sanitary napkins of varied sizes and shapes. These machines produce safe and hygienic sanitary napkins with less or no human touch during production. Thus, demand for sanitary napkins machines is expected to increase during the forecast period.
Key Drivers and Opportunities of the Global Sanitary Napkins Machine Market
Sanitary napkins are a universally needed product. Demand for sanitary napkins is expected to rise continuously in the coming years. The increasing trend of demand for sanitary napkins is anticipated to create demand for sanitary napkins machines. Therefore, it is expected that the demand for sanitary napkins machines would rise during the forecast period.
Periodic innovations in sanitary napkins machines is expected to drive the market during the forecast period. Introduction of low cost machines and technological upgrade from semi-automatic to automatic machines is expected to fuel the demand as many new players are likely to enter the sanitary napkin market. The low cost of sanitary napkins machines is anticipated to generate demand for machines from rural areas because rising awareness has fueled the demand for sanitary napkins, and producing sanitary napkins locally would provide a means of livelihood.
Raw materials used for making sanitary napkins are expensive. Increasing demand for sanitary napkins is expected to increase the price of raw materials further. The high cost of raw materials is expected to restrict the demand for sanitary napkins machines during the forecast period.
Asia Pacific to Hold Major Share of the Global Sanitary Napkins Machine Market
In terms of region, the sanitary napkins machine market can be divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America.
Asia Pacific has the most number of developing and under-developed countries. Furthermore, the region is home to around 4.3 billion people, out of which approximately half are females; thus, demand for sanitary napkins would be high, which in turn generates demand for sanitary napkins machines. Therefore, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold major share of the market during the forecast period.
Key Players Operating in the Global Sanitary Napkins Machine Market
Anhui RCH Machinery Co., Ltd.
Baosuo Paper Machinery Manufacture Co., Ltd.
JIANGSU JWC MACHINERY CO., LTD.
Jinhu Sanitary Napkin Equipment Co., Ltd.
PEIXIN International group
Quanzhou DNW Machinery Manufacture Co., Ltd.
Quanzhou Niso Industry Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Landytop Industry Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang New Yuhong lntelligent Equipment Co., Ltd.
