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Airlaid Paper
Airlaid paper is a textile-like material categorized as a nonwoven fabric made from fluff pulp. Compared with normal wet-laid paper and tissue, air-laid paper is very bulky, porous and soft. It has good water absorption properties and is much stronger compared with normal tissue.
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Airlaid paper is a textile-like material categorized as a nonwoven fabric made from fluff pulp. Compared with normal wet-laid paper and tissue, air-laid paper is very bulky, porous and soft. It has good water absorption properties and is much stronger compared with normal tissue.
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Airlaid Paper Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
Airlaid paper is a textile-like material categorized as a nonwoven fabric made from fluff pulp. Compared with normal wet-laid paper and tissue, air-laid paper is very bulky, porous and soft. It has good water absorption properties and is much stronger compared with normal tissue.
The major players in the global Airlaid Paper include Glatfelter, Georgia-Pacific, McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe and Duni AB. The world's top four manufacturers account for nearly 60% of the market. North America is the largest market, accounting for about 35% of the market, followed by the Asia-Pacific region and Europe, both of which have a market share of more than 50%.
In terms of products, Thermal-bonded Airlaid Paper is the largest market segment, with a share of more than 35%. In terms of application, the largest application is Feminine Hygiene, followed by Adult Incontinence and Industrial Wipes.
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Report Scope
This report quantifies the global Airlaid Paper market in terms of revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, sales volume (t), using 2025 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of Types and Applications, harmonizes vendor attribution, and presents comparable time series by company, Type, Application, and region/country, including indicative price bands (US$/t) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10).
The outputs are intended to support strategy development, budgeting, and performance benchmarking for brand owners, manufacturers, retailers, channel partners, and investors; data are structured with consistent units and fields to facilitate integration into internal FP&A and BI systems.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading manufacturers, combining 2021–2025 results with a 2026–2032 outlook. It reports revenue, market share, price bands, product and application mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, capacity additions, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—sales volume by manufacturer, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
Airlaid Paper Market by Company
Glatfelter
Georgia-Pacific
McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe
Duni AB
EAM Corporation(Domtar)
Fitesa
Oji Kinocloth
Kinsei Seishi
M&J Airlaid Products
Main S.p.A.
C-airlaid
ACI S.A.
National Nonwovens
China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology
Qiaohong New Materials
Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven
Elite Paper
Airlaid Paper Segment by Type
Latex-bonded Airlaid Paper
Thermal-bonded Airlaid Paper
Multi-bonded Airlaid Paper
Airlaid Paper Segment by Application
Feminine Hygiene
Consumer Wipes
Adult Incontinence
Industrial Wipes
Tabletop
Food Pads
Other
Airlaid Paper Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Airlaid Paper market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Airlaid Paper and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Airlaid Paper.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc.), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Airlaid Paper manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Airlaid Paper by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Airlaid Paper in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Latex-bonded Airlaid Paper
- Thermal-bonded Airlaid Paper
- Multi-bonded Airlaid Paper
Applications
- Feminine Hygiene
- Consumer Wipes
- Adult Incontinence
- Industrial Wipes
- Tabletop
- Food Pads
- Other
Companies covered
- Glatfelter
- Georgia-Pacific
- McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe
- Duni AB
- EAM Corporation(Domtar)
- Fitesa
- Oji Kinocloth
- Kinsei Seishi
- M&J Airlaid Products
- Main S.p.A.
- C-airlaid
- ACI S.A.
- National Nonwovens
- China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology
- Qiaohong New Materials
- Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven
- Elite Paper
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 2.2.1 Global Airlaid Paper Market Size (2021-2032)
- 2.2.2 Global Airlaid Paper Sales (2021-2032)
- 2.2.3 Global Airlaid Paper Market Average Price (2021-2032)
- 2.3 Airlaid Paper by Type
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.3.2 Latex-bonded Airlaid Paper
- 2.3.3 Thermal-bonded Airlaid Paper
- 2.3.4 Multi-bonded Airlaid Paper
- 2.4 Airlaid Paper by Application
- 2.4.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 2.4.2 Feminine Hygiene
- 2.4.3 Consumer Wipes
- 2.4.4 Adult Incontinence
- 2.4.5 Industrial Wipes
- 2.4.6 Tabletop
- 2.4.7 Food Pads
- 2.4.8 Other
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
- 3.1 Global Airlaid Paper Market Competitive Situation by Manufacturers (2021 Versus 2025)
- 3.2 Global Airlaid Paper Sales (t) of Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Airlaid Paper Revenue of Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global Airlaid Paper Average Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.5 Global Airlaid Paper Industry Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.6 Global Manufacturers of Airlaid Paper, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
- 3.7 Global Manufacturers of Airlaid Paper, Product Type & Application
- 3.8 Global Manufacturers of Airlaid Paper, Established Date
- 3.9 Global Airlaid Paper Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.10 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
- 4.1 Glatfelter
- 4.1.1 Glatfelter Company Information
- 4.1.2 Glatfelter Business Overview
- 4.1.3 Glatfelter Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.1.4 Glatfelter Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.1.5 Glatfelter Recent Developments
- 4.2 Georgia-Pacific
- 4.2.1 Georgia-Pacific Company Information
- 4.2.2 Georgia-Pacific Business Overview
- 4.2.3 Georgia-Pacific Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.2.4 Georgia-Pacific Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.2.5 Georgia-Pacific Recent Developments
- 4.3 McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe
- 4.3.1 McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe Company Information
- 4.3.2 McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe Business Overview
- 4.3.3 McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3.4 McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.3.5 McAirlaid's Vliesstoffe Recent Developments
- 4.4 Duni AB
- 4.4.1 Duni AB Company Information
- 4.4.2 Duni AB Business Overview
- 4.4.3 Duni AB Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.4.4 Duni AB Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.4.5 Duni AB Recent Developments
- 4.5 EAM Corporation(Domtar)
- 4.5.1 EAM Corporation(Domtar) Company Information
- 4.5.2 EAM Corporation(Domtar) Business Overview
- 4.5.3 EAM Corporation(Domtar) Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.5.4 EAM Corporation(Domtar) Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.5.5 EAM Corporation(Domtar) Recent Developments
- 4.6 Fitesa
- 4.6.1 Fitesa Company Information
- 4.6.2 Fitesa Business Overview
- 4.6.3 Fitesa Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.6.4 Fitesa Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.6.5 Fitesa Recent Developments
- 4.7 Oji Kinocloth
- 4.7.1 Oji Kinocloth Company Information
- 4.7.2 Oji Kinocloth Business Overview
- 4.7.3 Oji Kinocloth Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.7.4 Oji Kinocloth Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.7.5 Oji Kinocloth Recent Developments
- 4.8 Kinsei Seishi
- 4.8.1 Kinsei Seishi Company Information
- 4.8.2 Kinsei Seishi Business Overview
- 4.8.3 Kinsei Seishi Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.8.4 Kinsei Seishi Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.8.5 Kinsei Seishi Recent Developments
- 4.9 M&J Airlaid Products
- 4.9.1 M&J Airlaid Products Company Information
- 4.9.2 M&J Airlaid Products Business Overview
- 4.9.3 M&J Airlaid Products Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.9.4 M&J Airlaid Products Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.9.5 M&J Airlaid Products Recent Developments
- 4.10 Main S.p.A.
- 4.10.1 Main S.p.A. Company Information
- 4.10.2 Main S.p.A. Business Overview
- 4.10.3 Main S.p.A. Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.10.4 Main S.p.A. Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.10.5 Main S.p.A. Recent Developments
- 4.11 C-airlaid
- 4.11.1 C-airlaid Company Information
- 4.11.2 C-airlaid Business Overview
- 4.11.3 C-airlaid Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.11.4 C-airlaid Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.11.5 C-airlaid Recent Developments
- 4.12 ACI S.A.
- 4.12.1 ACI S.A. Company Information
- 4.12.2 ACI S.A. Business Overview
- 4.12.3 ACI S.A. Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.12.4 ACI S.A. Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.12.5 ACI S.A. Recent Developments
- 4.13 National Nonwovens
- 4.13.1 National Nonwovens Company Information
- 4.13.2 National Nonwovens Business Overview
- 4.13.3 National Nonwovens Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.13.4 National Nonwovens Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.13.5 National Nonwovens Recent Developments
- 4.14 China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology
- 4.14.1 China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology Company Information
- 4.14.2 China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology Business Overview
- 4.14.3 China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.14.4 China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.14.5 China Silk (Shanghai) New Material Technology Recent Developments
- 4.15 Qiaohong New Materials
- 4.15.1 Qiaohong New Materials Company Information
- 4.15.2 Qiaohong New Materials Business Overview
- 4.15.3 Qiaohong New Materials Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.15.4 Qiaohong New Materials Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.15.5 Qiaohong New Materials Recent Developments
- 4.16 Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven
- 4.16.1 Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven Company Information
- 4.16.2 Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven Business Overview
- 4.16.3 Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.16.4 Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.16.5 Ningbo Qixing Nonwoven Recent Developments
- 4.17 Elite Paper
- 4.17.1 Elite Paper Company Information
- 4.17.2 Elite Paper Business Overview
- 4.17.3 Elite Paper Airlaid Paper Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.17.4 Elite Paper Airlaid Paper Product Portfolio
- 4.17.5 Elite Paper Recent Developments
5 Global Airlaid Paper Market Scenario by Region
- 5.1 Global Airlaid Paper Market Size by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.2.1 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.2.2 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Region: 2027-2032
- 5.3 Global Airlaid Paper Revenue by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.3.1 Global Airlaid Paper Revenue by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.3.2 Global Airlaid Paper Revenue by Region: 2027-2032
- 5.4 North America Airlaid Paper Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.4.1 North America Airlaid Paper Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.4.2 North America Airlaid Paper Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.4.3 North America Airlaid Paper Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.4.4 United States
- 5.4.5 Canada
- 5.4.6 Mexico
- 5.5 Europe Airlaid Paper Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.5.1 Europe Airlaid Paper Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.5.2 Europe Airlaid Paper Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.5.3 Europe Airlaid Paper Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.5.4 Germany
- 5.5.5 France
- 5.5.6 U.K.
- 5.5.7 Italy
- 5.5.8 Russia
- 5.5.9 Spain
- 5.5.10 Netherlands
- 5.5.11 Switzerland
- 5.5.12 Sweden
- 5.5.13 Poland
- 5.6 Asia Pacific Airlaid Paper Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.6.1 Asia Pacific Airlaid Paper Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.6.2 Asia Pacific Airlaid Paper Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.6.3 Asia Pacific Airlaid Paper Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.6.4 China
- 5.6.5 Japan
- 5.6.6 South Korea
- 5.6.7 India
- 5.6.8 Australia
- 5.6.9 Taiwan
- 5.6.10 Southeast Asia
- 5.7 South America Airlaid Paper Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.7.1 South America Airlaid Paper Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.7.2 South America Airlaid Paper Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.7.3 South America Airlaid Paper Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.7.4 Brazil
- 5.7.5 Argentina
- 5.7.6 Chile
- 5.8 Middle East and Africa Airlaid Paper Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.8.1 Middle East and Africa Airlaid Paper Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.8.2 Middle East and Africa Airlaid Paper Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.8.3 Middle East and Africa Airlaid Paper Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.8.4 Egypt
- 5.8.5 South Africa
- 5.8.6 Israel
- 5.8.7 Türkiye
- 5.8.8 GCC Countries
6 Segment by Type
- 6.1 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Type (2021-2032)
- 6.1.1 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Type (2021-2032) & (t)
- 6.1.2 Global Airlaid Paper Sales Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 6.2 Global Airlaid Paper Revenue by Type (2021-2032)
- 6.2.1 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 6.2.2 Global Airlaid Paper Revenue Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 6.3 Global Airlaid Paper Price by Type (2021-2032)
7 Segment by Application
- 7.1 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.1.1 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Application (2021-2032) & (t)
- 7.1.2 Global Airlaid Paper Sales Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.2 Global Airlaid Paper Revenue by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.2.1 Global Airlaid Paper Sales by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 7.2.2 Global Airlaid Paper Revenue Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.3 Global Airlaid Paper Price by Application (2021-2032)
8 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
- 8.1 Airlaid Paper Value Chain Analysis
- 8.1.1 Airlaid Paper Key Raw Materials
- 8.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 8.1.3 Airlaid Paper Production Mode & Process
- 8.2 Airlaid Paper Sales Channels Analysis
- 8.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 8.2.2 Airlaid Paper Distributors
- 8.2.3 Airlaid Paper Customers
9 Global Airlaid Paper Analyzing Market Dynamics
- 9.1 Airlaid Paper Industry Trends
- 9.2 Airlaid Paper Industry Drivers
- 9.3 Airlaid Paper Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 9.4 Airlaid Paper Industry Restraints
10 Report Conclusion
11 Disclaimer
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