#Market Analysis & Forecasts

2021-06-10

2021 Non Woven Fabrics Global Market - Comprehensive individual analysis on the Top 340 Companies

The "Non Woven Fabrics (Global) - Industry Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

This report provides a detailed overview of the global non woven fabrics market and delivers a comprehensive individual analysis on the top 340 companies.

This report covers activities such as non woven, fabric, textile, nonwoven, nonwovens and includes a wealth of information on the financial trends over the past four years.

The analysis is ideal for anyone wanting to:

• See the market leaders

• Identify companies heading for failure

• Seek out the most attractive acquisition

• Analyse industry trends

• Benchmark their own financial performance

Using the publisher's exclusive methodology, a quick glance of this report will tell you that 65 companies have a declining financial rating, while 30 have shown good sales growth.

Each of the largest 340 companies is meticulously scrutinised in an individual assessment and analysed using the most up-to-date and current financial data.

Every business is examined on the following features:

• The Publisher's Chart: A graphical assessment of a company's financial performance

• Four year assessment of the profit/loss and balance sheet

• A written summary highlighting key performance issues

Subsequently, you will receive a thorough 100-page market analysis highlighting the latest changes in the market.

This section includes:

• Best Trading Partners

• Sales Growth Analysis

• Profit Analysis

• Market Size

• Rankings

Established in 1987, the publisher provides busy managers with a set of tools to monitor the financial welfare of their company, their rivals, or those they wish to acquire. The reports are used to assess the attractiveness of potential acquisitions, gain better understanding of a market and identify sound companies with whom to trade.

The first section thoroughly scrutinises the market and this section includes the following:

• Best Trading Partners: These are companies that are winning in both sales and financial strength - for example A SCHULMAN PLASTICS has been ranked as a best trading partner in the industry.

• Sales Growth Analysis: This section reviews the fastest growing and fastest shrinking company - for example EUROFINS FOOD TESTING UK LIMITED is among the fastest growing.

• Profit Analysis - Analysis of gross profit and pre-tax profit over the last ten years and a profitability summary comparing profits in the industry against small, medium and large companies.

• Market Size: Based on the largest 340 companies, this is a comparison between last year's market size and the most current figure.

• Rankings: The top 50 companies ranked by: Market Share, Sales Growth, Gross Profit and Pre-tax Profit.

The next section focuses on company analysis and provides an in-depth analysis of the largest companies within the industry.

Each business is analysed using the publisher's unequivocal model and culminates in the production of the Publisher's Chart. The Model uses a series of charts to graphically analyse an individual company and measure its ability to achieve sales growth while maintaining financial strength.

The Publisher's Chart is a quick and dependable method of analysing a company's financial well-being. It's simple to understand: a rising line is good news and a falling line is bad news.

Therefore, this company analysis will tell you if a company is:

• Strong or heading for failure

• Utilising their investments

• Becoming burdened by debt

• Getting the most from their resources

Companies Mentioned

• Ahlstrom-Munksjo Oyj

• Armstrong World Industries Inc.

• A. Celli Nonwovens - Societa' Per Azioni Abbreviabile In A. Celli Nonwovens S.P.A.

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SHIMA SEIKI brings new flat knitting technologies to FEBRATEX 2026

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Lenzing reports improved half-year results and advances strategic transformation

Despite a persistently challenging market environment in the first half of 2026, characterized by volatile energy and raw material prices, subdued global consumer demand and intensified competition from Asia, the Lenzing Group significantly improved its financial performance. Net result after tax more than doubled to EUR 35.6 million, compared with EUR 15.2 million in the first half of 2025. Free cash flow increased to EUR 45.8 million, while EBITDA amounted to EUR 239.2 million. Revenue totaled EUR 1.27 billion, compared with EUR 1.34 billion in the previous year.

Trützschler’s latest spinning and card clothing innovations at CAITME 2026

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