TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 78
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 78
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 78
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET 79
1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 80
1.5 LIMITATIONS 80
1.6 MARKETS COVERED 81
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 87
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 87
2.2 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET: GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 88
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 89
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 89
2.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 90
2.6 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 94
2.7 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 95
2.8 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 96
2.9 MULTIVARIATE MODELING 97
2.10 PRODUCTS LIFELINE CURVE 97
2.11 SECONDARY SOURCES 98
2.12 ASSUMPTIONS 98
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 99
3.1 DRIVERS 101
3.1.1 RISING NUMBER OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES 101
3.1.2 INCREASING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY REGULATIONS 102
3.1.3 GROWING DEMAND OF MULTIPURPOSE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONS 103
3.2 RESTRAINT 104
3.2.1 PRODUCT RECALLS BY THE COMPANIES 104
3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 105
3.3.1 INCREASING INVESTMENTS IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES 105
3.3.2 STRATEGIC INITIATIVES BY THE COMPANIES AND GOVERNMENT 105
3.4 CHALLENGES 106
3.4.1 LACK OF PROPER MAINTENANCE OF THE RESPIRATORS 106
3.4.2 LACK OF AWARENESS REGARDING THE RESPIRATORS 107
4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 109
5 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 114
6 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY TYPE 116
6.1 OVERVIEW 117
6.2 TIGHT-FITTING 118
6.2.1 QUALITATIVE FIT TESTING 119
6.2.2 QUANTITATIVE FIT TESTING 119
6.2.3 CONDUCTING FIT TESTING 119
6.2.4 REPEAT FIT TESTING 119
6.3 LOOSE-FITTING 119
7 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY FILTER TYPE 121
7.1 OVERVIEW 122
7.2 PARTICLE FILTER 123
7.3 GAS/VAPOUR FILTER 124
7.4 COMBINED FILTERS 125
8 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY CLASS 126
8.1 OVERVIEW 127
8.2 AIR-PURIFYING 128
8.3 ATMOSPHERE-SUPPLYING 128
9 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY SIZE 130
9.1 OVERVIEW 131
9.2 SMALL 132
9.3 MEDIUM 132
9.4 LARGE 133
10 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY GAS & VAPOUR PROTECTION TYPE 134
10.1 OVERVIEW 135
10.2 PARTICULATES 136
10.3 CHEMICALS 137
10.3.1 AMMONIA 138
10.3.2 CHLORINE 138
10.3.3 SULFUR DIOXIDE 138
10.3.4 HYDROGEN FLUORIDE 138
10.3.5 METHYLAMINE 138
10.3.6 OTHERS 138
10.4 ACID GAS 139
10.5 ORGANIC VAPOUR 140
10.6 OTHERS 141
11 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY EQUIPMENT 142
11.1 OVERVIEW 143
11.2 FILTERING DEVICE TYPES (NEGATIVE RESPIRATORS) 144
11.2.1 UNPOWERED 145
11.2.1.1 DISPOSABLE FILTERING HALF MASK 145
11.2.1.2 HALF MASK 145
11.2.1.3 FULL FACE MASK 145
11.2.2 POWERED 146
11.2.2.1 FULL FACE MASK 146
11.2.2.2 HALF MASK 146
11.2.2.3 HELMETS, HOODS, VISORS 146
11.3 BREATHING APPARATUS (BA) TYPES (POSITIVE RESPIRATORS) AND ACCESSORIES 147
12 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY VERTICAL 148
12.1 OVERVIEW 149
12.2 OIL & GAS 151
12.2.1 LOOSE FITTING 152
12.2.2 TIGHT FITTING 152
12.3 FIRE SERVICES 152
12.3.1 TIGHT FITTING 153
12.3.2 LOOSE FITTING 153
12.4 AUTOMOTIVE 153
12.4.1 LOOSE FITTING 154
12.4.2 TIGHT FITTING 154
12.5 METAL FABRICTION 155
12.5.1 TIGHT FITTING 155
12.5.2 LOOSE FITTING 155
12.6 FOOD & BEVERAGE 156
12.6.1 LOOSE FITTING 156
12.6.2 TIGHT FITTING 157
12.7 WOOD WORKING 157
12.7.1 LOOSE FITTING 158
12.7.2 TIGHT FITTING 158
12.8 PAPER & PULP 158
12.8.1 LOOSE FITTING 159
12.8.2 TIGHT FITTING 159
12.9 DEFENSE & MILITARY 159
12.9.1 TIGHT FITTING 160
12.9.2 LOOSE FITTING 160
12.10 PETROCHEMICAL/CHEMICAL 161
12.10.1 TIGHT FITTING 161
12.10.2 LOOSE FITTING 162
12.11 PHARMACEUTICAL 162
12.11.1 LOOSE FITTING 163
12.11.2 TIGHT FITTING 163
12.12 CONSTRUCTION 163
12.12.1 LOOSE FITTING 164
12.12.2 TIGHT FITTING 164
12.13 HEALTHCARE 164
12.13.1 LOOSE FITTING 165
12.13.2 TIGHT FITTING 165
12.14 MINING 166
12.14.1 TIGHT FITTING 166
12.14.2 LOOSE FITTING 166
12.15 AGRICULTURE & FORESTRY 167
12.15.1 LOOSE FITTING 167
12.15.2 TIGHT FITTING 168
12.16 CEMENT PRODUCTION 168
12.16.1 LOOSE FITTING 169
12.16.2 TIGHT FITTING 169
12.17 POWER GENERATION 169
12.17.1 LOOSE FITTING 170
12.17.2 TIGHT FITTING 170
12.18 SHIP BUILDING 170
12.18.1 LOOSE FITTING 171
12.18.2 TIGHT FITTING 171
12.19 TEXTILE 171
12.19.1 LOOSE FITTING 172
12.19.2 TIGHT FITTING 172
12.20 OTHERS 172
13 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY APPLICATION 173
13.1 OVERVIEW 174
13.2 LABORATORIES 175
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13.3 CHEMICAL PROCESS 176
13.3.1 CLEAN-UP 177
13.3.2 COMPOUNDING 177
13.3.3 DISPENSING 177
13.3.4 HANDLING 177
13.3.5 MANFACTURING 177
13.3.6 PROCESSING 178
13.3.7 TRANSFER 178
13.3.8 SPLASH 178
13.3.9 OTHERS 178
13.4 FIT TESTING 178
13.5 WELDING 179
13.6 GRINDING 179
13.7 SANDING 180
13.8 ASSEMBLY AND MECHANICAL 181
13.9 PAINTING 181
13.10 BRAZING 182
13.11 GLASS ETCHING 183
13.12 FERTILIZING 183
13.13 UV PROTECTION 184
13.14 OTHERS 185
14 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 186
14.1 OVERVIEW 187
14.2 NORTH AMERICA 192
14.2.1 U.S. 206
14.2.2 CANADA 216
14.2.3 MEXICO 227
14.3 EUROPE 237
14.3.1 GERMANY 250
14.3.2 FRANCE 260
14.3.3 ITALY 270
14.3.4 U.K. 279
14.3.5 SPAIN 289
14.3.6 SWITZERLAND 299
14.3.7 NETHERLANDS 310
14.3.8 BELGIUM 321
14.3.9 RUSSIA 331
14.3.10 TURKEY 341
14.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 351
14.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 352
14.4.1 CHINA 366
14.4.2 JAPAN 376
14.4.3 SOUTH KOREA 386
14.4.4 INDIA 397
14.4.5 AUSTRALIA 407
14.4.6 SINGAPORE 417
14.4.7 THAILAND 427
14.4.8 MALAYSIA 437
14.4.9 INDONESIA 447
14.4.10 PHILIPPINES 457
14.4.11 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 467
14.5 SOUTH AMERICA 468
14.5.1 BRAZIL 482
14.5.2 ARGENTINA 492
14.5.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 502
14.6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 503
14.6.1 SAUDI ARABIA 517
14.6.2 UAE 528
14.6.3 QATAR 538
14.6.4 KUWAIT 548
14.6.5 OMAN 558
14.6.6 BAHRAIN 568
14.6.7 SOUTH AFRICA 578
14.6.8 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 589
15 GLOBAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 590
15.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 590
15.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: NORTH AMERICA 591
15.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 592
15.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA-PACIFIC 593
16 COMPANY PROFLIES 594
16.1 MSA 594
16.1.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 594
16.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 594
16.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 595
16.1.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 595
16.1.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 596
16.1.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 599
16.2 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 600
16.2.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 600
16.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 600
16.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 601
16.2.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 601
16.2.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 602
16.2.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 605
16.3 3M 606
16.3.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 606
16.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 606
16.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 607
16.3.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 607
16.3.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 608
16.3.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 616
16.4 MOLDEX-METRIC 617
16.4.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 617
16.4.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 617
16.4.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 618
16.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 618
16.4.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 623
16.5 DRaGERWERK AG & CO. KGAA 624
16.5.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 624
16.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 624
16.5.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: 625
16.5.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 625
16.5.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 626
16.5.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 628
16.6 AERO PRO CO., LTD. 629
16.6.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 629
16.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 629
16.6.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 635
16.7 ALPHA PRO TECH 636
16.7.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 636
16.7.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 636
16.7.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 637
16.7.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 637
16.7.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 638
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16.8 ANSELL LTD. 639
16.8.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 639
16.8.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 639
16.8.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 640
16.8.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 640
16.8.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 641
16.9 BIO-MEDICAL DEVICES INTL 642
16.9.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 642
16.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 642
16.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 643
16.10 BULLARD 644
16.10.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 644
16.10.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 644
16.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 645
16.10.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 646
16.11 DELTA PLUS GROUP 647
16.11.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 647
16.11.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 647
16.11.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 648
16.11.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 648
16.11.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 650
16.12 DUPONT DE NEMOURS, INC. 651
16.12.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 651
16.12.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 651
16.12.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 652
16.12.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 652
16.12.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 653
16.13 GENTEX CORPORATION 654
16.13.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 654
16.13.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 654
16.13.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 655
16.13.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 658
16.14 GLOBUS EMEA FZE 659
16.14.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 659
16.14.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 659
16.14.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 660
16.14.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 662
16.15 GREENLINE 663
16.15.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 663
16.15.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 663
16.15.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 664
16.16 INTECH 665
16.16.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 665
16.16.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 665
16.16.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 667
16.17 JOHNSON CONTROLS 668
16.17.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 668
16.17.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 668
16.17.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 669
16.17.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 669
16.17.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 670
16.18 KCWW 671
16.18.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 671
16.18.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 671
16.18.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 672
16.18.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 672
16.18.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 674
16.19 PRESTIGE AMERITECH 675
16.19.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 675
16.19.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 675
16.19.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 676
16.20 UVEX GROUP 677
16.20.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 677
16.20.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 677
16.20.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 678
16.20.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 678
16.20.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 679
16.21 AVON RUBBER P.L.C. 680
16.21.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 680
16.21.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 680
16.21.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 681
16.21.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 681
16.21.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 682
16.22 DSI 683
16.22.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 683
16.22.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 683
16.22.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 683
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16.23 ILC DOVER 684
16.23.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 684
16.23.2 GEOGRPHICAL PRESENCE 684
16.23.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 685
16.23.4 REC ENT DEVELOPMENTS 686
16.24 JAYCO SAFETY PRODUCT PVT , LTD 687
16.24.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 687
16.24.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 687
16.24.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 688
16.25 OCENCO, INCORPORATED 689
16.25.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 689
16.25.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 689
16.25.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 690
16.25.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 690
16.26 POLISON CORPORATION 691
16.26.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 691
16.26.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 691
16.26.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 692
16.27 VENUS SAFETY & HEALTH 693
16.27.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 693
16.27.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 693
16.27.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 696
17 CONCLUSION 697
18 QUESTIONNAIRE 698
19 RELATED REPORTS 703