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The PET spunbond nonwoven industry is highly competitive. Majority of these players have established large manufacturing facilities to produce PET spunbond nonwovens. For instance, Unitika Ltd. has an annual production capacity of 30,000 tons. The company has manufacturing facilities in two countries, Japan and Thailand. Due to its large manufacturing capacity, Unitika Ltd. registered a considerable share of 3.2% in the overall market.
Manufacturers in the market compete through product innovations and geographic expansion via acquisitions & mergers of micro level firms to expand their global presence; for instance, in July 2019, Techtex acquired Whitminster International and Klenzeen based in the UK. The acquisition created a group worth over USD 22.5 million. The initiative further strengthened the company’s presence in the healthcare and industrial sectors and enhanced its presence in new markets including significant overseas opportunities.
Some of the key PET spunbond nonwoven industry players are: