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June 01, 2023|Machinery & Equipment

Hygiene Converting Machine Demand to Rise with Increase in Technological Advancements

The following years are anticipated to register a considerable demand for hygiene converting machines. The surge is on account of the growing production demand from developing countries.

According to Business Research Insights, the global hygiene converting machine market size was USD 1.287 billion in 2022. The market is expected to reach USD 1.572 billion in 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.4% during the forecast period. The rise is driven by an increasing range of products such as light incontinence pants, adult diapers, tampons, adult pants, and sanitary napkins.

Some of the latest innovations in the industry comprise the deployment of ultrasonic technology for an extensive array of unmanned robotic loading for materials. Therefore, market players are keen to design machinery suitable for consumer preferences and catering the requirements of consumers.

Examining the Competitive Landscape: A Brief Overview

Leading companies are centered on the adoption of a series of initiatives for strengthening the positions of their businesses. These include acquisitions, merger agreements, and the launch of new solutions. These initiatives are being adopted for the expansion of product reach.

Some of the major participants in the hygiene converting machine include:

Enlisted below are some of the key companies propelling hygiene converting machine industry expansion over the forthcoming years:

  1. Fameccanica: Fameccanica is operational in the robotics and automation sector for the consumer goods sector. The company is known for the development of high productivity technologies and machines and high value-added digital services. The company follows a sustainable approach for meeting the innovation requirements of customers.  

  2. Zuiko: Zuiko manufacturers, designs, develops, and sells hygiene converting machines for producing disposable solutions such as sanitary napkins and diapers. Other solutions include pet care, medical equipment and intermediary medical systems, recycling equipment, and others.

  3. Curt G Joa: Curt G Joa has worked with several clients for solving some of most intriguing challenges in the area of nonwoven production. The company designs specialized technologies and converting equipment for several categories of medical, absorbent, and disposable products.

  4. JWC Group: The company provides supply chain integration services in China. The firm offers after-sales service and one-stop purchasing solution from equipment to materials, accessories, finished products, staff training, and plant design.  

  5. ANDRITZ Diatec S.R.L: ANDRITZ Diatec S.r.l. claims to provide excellent and reliable products. It ensures the requirement of customers comes first with its of technicians, mechanical designers, engineers, and after sales assistants.

  6. Cellulose Converting Solutions: Cellulose Converting Solutions is an Italian company which installs and engineers complete lines focused on the production of disposable hygienic products. The company was established via the merger of a prominent investor and two groups of designers and technicians with a thirty-year experience in the production of machines for lady sanitary napkins, incontinence products, baby diapers, fluid absorbing pads, bed under-pads, and others.  
  7. W+D Bicma: W+D have been operational in the hygiene industry since the year 1976. The company developed the first four-lane handkerchief-converting machine in the 1980s, followed by the W+D’s FLOWTOS in 2013.
     
  8. Guangzhou Xingshi Equipments Co., Ltd.: The company was established in 1999 in China as a professional machine line manufacturer for disposable hygiene products. The company is dedicated to the development of its own resources and technology since its inception.  

  9. Jinjiang Shunchang Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd.: Jinjiang Shunchang Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is one of the key daily use paper machinery manufacturers. The company offers turnkey production lines for manufacturing pantry liners, adult diapers, baby diaper pads, baby diapers, and sanitary napkins.

  10. PEIXIN: PEIXIN International Group specializes in production lines dedicated for manufacturing daily-use hygiene solutions. The company is one of the greatest enterprises in Shuangyang Overseas Chinese Economic-Develop Zone, Quanzhou. The company was founded in 1985.

These companies are also participating in trade fairs and conferences and the development of new solutions for the consolidation of industry positions. Additional initiatives include an increase in research activities.

Way Forward

In the years to come, hygiene converting machine products are expected to register a substantial demand across various regions. This is driven by the growing demand for adult incontinence products considering the aging population in developing countries.