Artificial Grass Market Analysis by Installation, Fiber Base Material, Application, Infill Material, and Region

The artificial grass market is driven by factors such as increased applications in the landscaping segment, recycling of artificial grass pitches, and development of different solutions for producing infill materials and yarn technology.

The global artificial grass market was valued at USD 3.00 Billion in 2016 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2017, to reach USD 4.45 Billion by 2022.

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Based on installation, the market has been segmented into flooring and wall cladding. The flooring segment dominated the market in terms of both value and volume in 2016. Rising popularity and acceptance of synthetic sports fields for indoor as well as outdoor sports, along with extended applications in landscaping are the key factors that drive the flooring segment in the artificial grass market. In developed countries, the backing of advanced technologies with regard to product development and sports infrastructure development has fueled the demand for artificial grass.

Based on fiber base material, the market has been segmented into polyethylene, polypropylene, and nylon. The polyethylene segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the market in 2017. It is widely preferred by various artificial grass manufacturers due to due to its durability, softness, and resiliency, which is required for technically demanding contact sports pitches.

Based on application, the artificial grass market has been segmented into contact sports, non-contact sports, landscaping, and leisure. The contact sports segment is estimated to be the largest segment in 2017 and this trend is expected to continue through the forecast period owing to factors such as the increase in number of football pitches across the world, increase in investments in hockey in countries such as India, and growth in popularity of American football in the US.

The petroleum-based infills segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the artificial grass market in 2017. The low cost of these infills compared to alternate infills drives the demand for petroleum-based infills in the artificial grass market.

Europe is estimated to account for the largest share of the artificial grass market. Factors such as the presence of leading artificial grass manufacturers that operate on a global scale such as Tarkett (France), SportGroup (Germany), Victoria PLC (UK), and SIS Pitches (UK) have boosted the demand for artificial grass in the European market. Furthermore, advanced technologies and supporting infrastructure for promoting sports, especially football, also fuels the artificial grass market growth in this region.

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The artificial grass market is dominated by key players such as DowDuPont (US), Tarkett (France), Controlled Products (US), Shaw Industries Group (US), and Victoria PLC (UK). Other artificial grass companies include Act Global (US), SportGroup (Germany), TigerTurf (New Zealand), SIS Pitches (UK), Matrix Turf (US), Nurteks Hali (Turkey), Soccer Grass (Brazil), Limonta (Italy), Sportlink (Brazil), and El Espartano (Argentina). 

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