| Product Code: ETC273340 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The UAE Abrasive Cloth Market is a vital component of the abrasives industry, catering to a wide range of applications across manufacturing and construction sectors. Abrasive cloth finds extensive use in surface preparation, finishing, and polishing processes. The market is characterized by a diverse product range, including different abrasive materials and backing types, to meet specific customer requirements.
The UAE abrasive cloth market has experienced substantial growth, driven by several key factors. One of the primary drivers has been the thriving manufacturing and construction sectors in the UAE. Abrasive cloth, essential for surface preparation and finishing applications, has witnessed increasing demand in these industries. Moreover, the continuous development of infrastructure projects and the automotive sector has contributed significantly to the expansion of the abrasive cloth market in the UAE.
The UAE Abrasive Cloth Market grapples with the need to balance abrasive effectiveness with environmental sustainability. Meeting stringent environmental regulations while maintaining product performance requires continuous research and development efforts. Additionally, the market contends with fluctuating prices of raw materials, necessitating efficient supply chain management strategies.
The UAE abrasive cloth market felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as construction and manufacturing activities slowed down during lockdowns and social distancing measures. Reduced demand for abrasive cloth in the industrial sector affected the market negatively. However, as economic activities resumed and construction projects picked up, the market gradually recovered. In the post-pandemic phase, the market is anticipated to regain momentum as infrastructure projects and manufacturing activities continue to expand.
The UAE abrasive cloth market serves industries such as manufacturing, construction, and automotive. Leading companies operating in this sector include 3M, Saint-Gobain Abrasives, and Norton Abrasives.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Cloth Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in construction and manufacturing sectors in the UAE leading to increased demand for abrasive cloth |
4.2.2 Rising investments in infrastructure projects driving the demand for abrasives in surface preparation and finishing applications |
4.2.3 Increasing focus on industrial automation and technological advancements enhancing the efficiency of abrasive cloth manufacturing processes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the production cost of abrasive cloth |
4.3.2 Stringent environmental regulations regarding the disposal of abrasive waste materials |
4.3.3 Intense market competition leading to pricing pressures for abrasive cloth manufacturers |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market, By Cloth Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Cloth Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Cotton Abrasive Cloth, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester Abrasive Cloth, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Abrasive Cloth, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Woodworking, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Metalworking, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Paint/surface Preparation, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market, By End Use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Furniture, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By Leather, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenues & Volume, By General Manufacturing & Fabrication, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average order value per customer for abrasive cloth products |
8.2 Percentage of repeat customers indicating customer loyalty and satisfaction |
8.3 Number of new product innovations in the abrasive cloth market |
8.4 Adoption rate of automation technologies in the abrasive cloth manufacturing industry |
8.5 Percentage of market share held by sustainable or eco-friendly abrasive cloth products |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Opportunity Assessment, By Cloth Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abrasive Cloth Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |