Cooling Fabrics Market by Application Sports Apparel, Protective Clothing and Lifestyle - Global Forecast To 2021

“Cooling Fabrics Market Is Projected To Reach USD 2.94 Billion By 2021”

The cooling fabrics market was valued at USD 1.80 billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 2.94 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2016 to 2021. The cooling fabrics market has grown considerably in recent years due to the demand from sports & leisure activities sector, changes in lifestyle, and growing concerns for health and wellness.


Major applications in the cooling fabrics market include sports apparel, protective wearing, lifestyle, and others. The sports apparel application dominated the global cooling fabrics market due to the growing sportswear market and the increase in sports and leisure related activities across the world. These factors are also anticipated to drive the cooling fabrics market for sports apparel application in the coming years. The protective wearing application segment is estimated to be the fastest-growing in the global cooling fabrics market during the forecast period due to the growing demand for cooling fabrics from defense, industrial, and firefighting end-use applications.



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Cooling fabrics are manufactured by using innovative and technologically advanced spinning processes on fibers (synthetic fibers such as nylon, polyester, and spandex and natural fibers such as jade, cocoa beans, and bamboo fibers). These fabrics provide cooling with a temperature 1-2 lower than the ambient temperature to the wearer. Cooling fabrics can remove sweat and water from the skin very quickly, thus, providing dryness and coolness.

Cooling garments are used to ensure safety of personnel in workplaces where they are exposed to extreme weather conditions. Cooling garments help remove metabolic heat and prevent heat exchange between the body and environment. Factors, such as growing demand from sportswear and protective wearing market applications, innovations in the textile industry, and demand for new garments that provide long lasting cooling effect are also expected to drive the cooling fabrics market in the coming years.

Based on type, the cooling fabrics market has been segmented into synthetic and natural cooling fabrics. The cooling fabrics market is dominated by the synthetic segment, which is also projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period due to its increasing demand and usage across various industries. Durability of synthetic fabrics and cooling provided by them, which are sometimes not achievable with natural fabrics, lead to their higher market share. Easy availability of raw materials used to make these fabrics is another factor that drives the growth of this segment.


The Asia-Pacific cooling fabrics market is projected to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period due to the development in sportswear market, increasing concerns for health and safety, and developing economic conditions in this region. The increasing investments by technical textile manufacturers, availability of cheap labor, and low operational costs are the major drivers for the growth of the cooling fabrics market in this region.

Major companies operating in the cooling fabrics market include Ventex (Korea), Nan Ya Plastics (Taiwan), Tex-Ray Industrial Co. Ltd. (Taiwan), Invista (U.S.), Ahlstrom (Finland), Formosa Taffeta Co. Ltd. (Taiwan), Singtex (Taiwan), Nike (U.S.), Adidas (Germany), Puma (Germany), and Coolcore LLC (U.S.), among others.

New product launches and acquisitions are the strategies adopted by key companies in the cooling fabrics market. These companies also invested in R&D activities to strengthen their sales and distribution networks, enhance their market visibility, and strengthen their position in the market.

Research Coverage:

This report offers an overview of the trends, drivers, and challenges with respect to the cooling fabrics market. It also provides a detailed overview of the market across five regions, namely, Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Middle East & Africa, and South America. The report categorizes the cooling fabrics market based on type, application, and region. A detailed analysis of leading players along with key growth strategies adopted by them is also covered in the report.

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