Where Do Disposable Gloves Used For? Which Type Of Materials Are Used For Their Manufacturing?

Disposable gloves are used to safeguard the user of the gloves from any kind of contamination related to chemicals and other materials. Disposable gloves are applicable for one-time use, and it meant to be disposed of post utilization. These disposable gloves are made of various polymers such as latex, nitrile rubber, etc. these gloves are also used in variants such as powdered and non-powdered. Powdered gloves are containing cornstarch as a lubricant which provides smoothness while putting it on hands. Disposable gloves are widely used in medical use to avoid any of contamination from patients to caregiver and vice-versa. Disposable gloves are also used in industries like chemical, automotive, agriculture, food, and beverages, etc.


Disposable Gloves


Disposable gloves market will grow owing to the driving factors such as increasing demand for disposable gloves in medical application. Due to food safety concern, the food and beverage industry will further increase the demand for disposable gloves. Predominantly, the shortage of natural rubber for disposable gloves; due to excess usage of natural rubber in sectors like the tire industry, could hamper the growth of disposable gloves market. However, gloves made by synthetic rubber, i.e., nitrile gloves will create the opportunity for the disposable gloves market.

Key Players
  •  Ansell Limited
  •  B. Braun Melsungen AG
  •  Cardinal Health, Inc.
  •  Dynarex Corporation
  •  Hartalega Holdings Berhad
  •  Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd.
  •  Rubberex Corp. M Bhd.
  •  Semperit AG Holding
  •  Unigloves

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