North American Flooring Fiber Market Report

Attractive Opportunities

Global Demand Analysis & Sales Opportunities in North American Flooring Fiber Market 

• The annual demand for North American flooring fiber was USD 1480.7 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1560.2 million in 2025, up 5.4% than the value in 2024.
• During the forecast period (2025-2030), the North American flooring fiber market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1%. The annual demand will reach USD 1820.6 million in 2030.
• During 2025-2030, the North American flooring fiber industry is expected to generate a cumulative sales opportunity of USD 10280.7 million.

High-Growth Market Segments: 

• By material type, Polyester is likely to account for the major market share, whereas nylon 6 is expected to remain the fastest-growing segment in the coming years.
• By product type, Wall-to-wall is expected to remain the dominant segment, and carpet tiles are likely to grow at a faster pace during the forecast period.
• By application type, Residential is likely to maintain its market dominance, and commercial is likely to witness faster growth during the study period.
• By demand type, Renovation is expected to remain the largest market during the forecast period.
• By sales channel type, Retail Store maintains an unrivalled lead in the market by 2030, whereas builders are anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment.
• By location type, Indoor to maintain an unwavering share in terms of value and volume during the forecast period.

Market Statistics 

Have a look at the sales opportunities presented by the North American flooring fiber market in terms of growth and market forecast.

Market dynamics

Introduction:

Carpets and rugs play a pivotal role in both commercial and residential buildings by offering an additional layer of padding; thereby, safeguarding the underlying floor surface. Beyond their functional aspects, these furnishings contribute to the aesthetic appeal of interior spaces, enhancing the overall visual ambiance of workplaces and residences alike. Particularly in colder regions, the popularity of carpets and rugs has surged as they serve as effective insulators against the cold, ensuring a more comfortable environment during the winter months. The demand for carpets and rugs continues to witness substantial growth, attributable to the amalgamation of their utilitarian attributes and decorative value, underscoring their significance in diverse settings.

The North American Flooring Fiber Market is witnessing a significant shift in fiber preferences, with polyester emerging as the dominant material for carpet manufacturing. Traditionally, nylon held sway as the primary fiber type, but changing consumer preferences and technological advancements have propelled polyester to the forefront, making it the preferred choice for carpet production.

In recent years, polyester has surpassed nylon to become the most favored flooring fiber. Manufacturers and consumers alike are drawn to polyester's exceptional characteristics, including durability, stain resistance, and an ability to mimic the luxurious feel of natural fibers. This shift in preference reflects a broader trend towards cost-effective and sustainable materials in the flooring industry.

Segment Analysis

By Material Type

“Polyester is expected to maintain its dominance over the forecasted period.”

• Based on the material type, the market is segmented into nylon 6, nylon 6,6, Polyester, and others. Among material types, Polyester is expected to maintain its market dominance over the next six years due to its cost-effectiveness, durability, inherent stain resistance, excellent color retention, design versatility, eco-friendly options, technological advancements, and overall affordability. These factors collectively position polyester as the preferred choice for both residential and commercial applications, especially in residential areas, making it a strategic option in the competitive flooring industry.

By Product Type

“Wall-to-wall is expected to remain the dominant segment in this market.”

• Based on the product type, the market is segmented into wall-to-wall and carpet tiles. Among these product types, wall-to-wall is expected to grab the major chunk of the market. These carpets offer comfort, warmth, and sound insulation, contributing to a cozy and inviting environment while minimizing noise levels.
• Additionally, the safety features, including slip resistance, make them suitable for various spaces. The extensive customization options in terms of colors, patterns, and textures, coupled with cost-effectiveness and ease of maintenance, further solidify their popularity.

By Application Type

“Residential is expected to remain the dominant segment during the forecast period.”

• Based on the application type, the market is segmented into residential and commercial. Between application types, residential is expected to remain the dominant segment of the market during the forecast period. The region's housing boom, population growth, and cultural emphasis on homeownership drive continuous demand for residential construction and renovation.
• Consumer preferences for comfort, aesthetics, and customization, along with the influence of interior design trends, contribute to the popularity of residential flooring options like carpets, hardwood, and luxury vinyl tiles.
• Renovation and remodeling activities, often spurred by economic stability and low interest rates, further boost the demand for residential flooring materials.

By Demand Type

“Renovation is expected to remain the largest market during the forecast period.”

• Based on the demand type, the market is classified into new construction and renovation/rebuilding. Between demand types, renovation/rebuilding is likely to remain the chief demand generator in the market, during the forecast period due to the cost-effectiveness of upgrading existing structures over new construction, the sustainability and environmental benefits of repurposing materials, the quick turnaround times of renovation projects, the influence of changing design trends, and potential government incentives or regulations favoring the preservation of existing buildings.

By Sales Channel Type

“Retail Store dominated the market with the largest share, whereas builders are anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment.”

• Based on the sales channel type, the market is classified into builders, retail stores, and others. Among these sales channel types, retail stores are likely to remain the dominant segment of the market due to their strategic advantages in consumer accessibility, convenience, and diverse product offerings. The hands-on experience they provide, coupled with expert guidance and immediate product availability, contributes to a superior customer experience.
• Additionally, retail stores' adaptability to market trends, strong marketing initiatives, and promotional activities further solidify their position as the preferred sales channel.

By Location Type

“Indoor to maintain an unwavering share in terms of value and volume during the forecast period.”

• Based on the location type, the market is classified into indoor and outdoor. Between location types, indoors is expected to remain the larger segment during the forecast period. The indoor carpet market is poised for growth due to a surge in construction activities, driving demand for flooring solutions.
• Changing interior design preferences, particularly a focus on durability and stain resistance, contributes significantly to this growth.
• Consumers' increasing emphasis on creating aesthetically pleasing and comfortable indoor spaces further fuels demand for diverse and innovative indoor carpets.

By Country Type

“The USA is projected to maintain its leading market position as well as witness faster growth in the foreseeable future.”

• In terms of country, the USA is projected to maintain its leading market position as well as witness faster growth in the foreseeable future, propelled by a thriving construction sector and an increasing preference for eco-friendly and sustainable flooring solutions. Anticipated growth in residential and commercial construction projects is set to drive demand for diverse flooring fibers in the foreseeable future.
• Georgia, specifically Dalton, is recognized as the carpet hub of the industry, housing 200 carpet plants. Notably, Dalton is home to 9 out of the top 20 carpet manufacturers, including industry giants such as Mohawk, Shaw, and Interface. This concentration of major players solidifies Georgia's pivotal role in the carpet manufacturing landscape.

Competitive Landscape

The market is highly concentrated with a handful number of players securing a healthy market share. Most of the major players compete on some of the governing factors, including price, regional presence, etc. These players have distinct capabilities for manufacturing carpet fibers using a multitude of materials. As a whole, the following are the key players in the North American flooring fiber market:

• Shaw Industries Group, Inc.
• Mohawk Industries, Inc.
• Engineered Floors
• Aquafil S.p.A.
• Universal Fibers
• Beaulieu Canada
• Indorama Ventures
• Mannington Mills

Report Features

This report provides market intelligence most comprehensively. The report structure has been kept so that it offers maximum business value. It provides critical insights into market dynamics and will enable strategic decision-making for existing market players as well as those willing to enter the market.

The following are the key features of the report:

• Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis.
• Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis.
• Market trend and forecast analysis.
• Market segment trend and forecast.
• Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, Service portfolio, New Product Launches, etc.
• COVID-19 impact and its recovery curve.
• Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities.
• Emerging trends.
• Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players.
• Key success factors.

Market Segmentation 

This report studies the market, covering a period of 15 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision-making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.

The North American flooring fiber market is segmented into the following categories. 

North American Flooring Fiber Market, by Material Type

• Nylon 6 (Country Analysis: The USA and Canada)
• Nylon 6,6 (Country Analysis: The USA and Canada)
• Polyester (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)
• Others (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)

North American Flooring Fiber Market, by Product Type

• Wall-to-wall (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)
• Carpet Tiles (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)

North American Flooring Fiber Market, by Application Type

• Residential (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)
• Commercial (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)

North American Flooring Fiber Market, by Demand Type

• New Construction (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)
• Renovation/Rebuilding (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)

North American Flooring Fiber Market, by Sales Channel Type

• Builders (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)
• Retail Stores (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)
• Others (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)

North American Flooring Fiber Market, by Location Type

• Indoor (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)
• Outdoor (Country Analysis: USA and Canada)

North American Flooring Fiber Market, by Country

• The USA (Sub-region Analysis: Northeast, Southwest, West, Southeast, and Midwest)
• Canada (Sub-region Analysis: Atlantic Province, Quebec Province, Ontario Province, Prairie Provinces, West Coast, and Northern Territories)

Research Methodology

• This strategic assessment report from Stratview Research provides a comprehensive analysis that reflects today’s North American flooring fiber market realities and future market possibilities for the forecast period. 
• The report segments and analyzes the market in the most detailed manner to provide a panoramic view of the market.
• The vital data/information provided in the report can play a crucial role for market participants and investors in identifying the low-hanging fruits available in the market and formulating growth strategies to expedite their growth process.
• This report offers high-quality insights and is the outcome of a detailed research methodology comprising extensive secondary research, rigorous primary interviews with industry stakeholders, and validation and triangulation with Stratview Research’s internal database and statistical tools.
• More than 1,000 authenticated secondary sources, such as company annual reports, fact books, press releases, journals, investor presentations, white papers, patents, and articles, have been leveraged to gather the data.
• We conducted more than 15 detailed primary interviews with market players across the value chain in all four regions and industry experts to obtain both qualitative and quantitative insights.

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