Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market

By Type;

Viscose Fiber, Lyocell Fiber, Modal Fiber, and Acetate Fiber

By Production Process;

Wet Spinning and Dry Spinning

By Application;

Apparel, Home Textile, Industrial, and Others

By Sustainability Attributes;

Biodegradable, Renewable, and Recyclable

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn621652840 Published Date: August, 2025 Updated Date: September, 2025

Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market Overview

Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market (USD Million)

Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market was valued at USD 21,222.69 million in the year 2024 . The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 28,250.63 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.2%.


Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 4.2 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)4.2 %
Market Size (2024)USD 21,222.69 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 28,250.63 Million
Market ConcentrationHigh
Report Pages373
21,222.69
2024
28,250.63
2031

Major Players

  • Century Rayon Limited
  • Glanzstoff Austria GmbH & Co. KG
  • Sateri Holdings Limited
  • SmartFiber AG
  • Solvay Acetow GmbH
  • Tangshan Sanyou Xingda Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd.
  • Thai Rayon Public Co. Ltd.
  • Weyerhaeuser Company
  • Xinxiang Bailu Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd.
  • Zhejiang Fulida Co.
  • Zhuhai Acetate Fiber Co.

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The cellulosic man-made fibers market is witnessing rapid expansion as industries move toward eco-friendly textile solutions. Derived from natural cellulose, these fibers have become a preferred substitute for synthetic materials. Recent trends reveal that nearly 65% of market growth is tied to the rising demand for biodegradable and sustainable fabrics.

Sustainability Driving Demand
Environmental awareness is a powerful force shaping this market, with over 70% of consumers choosing products that align with sustainable living practices. Cellulosic fibers stand out because they are renewable, recyclable, and biodegradable, positioning them as a green alternative in textiles and furnishings. This strong sustainability appeal is one of the key accelerators of adoption.

Technological Innovation in Fiber Production
Advances in manufacturing have resulted in over 40% improvements in fiber quality and processing efficiency. New spinning and finishing technologies produce fibers with enhanced strength, versatility, and texture. These innovations not only reduce production costs but also enable wider use across fashion and home furnishing industries, making them more commercially viable.

Future Growth Outlook
The market outlook remains highly promising, with over 60% of upcoming fiber innovations expected to focus on sustainable materials such as cellulosic fibers. Growing collaborations between eco-focused brands and textile manufacturers will further amplify their use. As sustainability becomes central to fashion and furnishings, cellulosic fibers are set to become a cornerstone of the green textile movement.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Production Process
    3. Market Snapshot, By Application
    4. Market Snapshot, By Sustainability Attributes
    5. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Sustainability Trends
        2. Consumer Demand for Eco-friendly Products
        3. Technological Advancements
        4. Regulatory Pressures
      2. Restraints
        1. Environmental Concerns
        2. High Production Costs
        3. Chemical Usage in Manufacturing
        4. Competitive Synthetic Fibers
      3. Opportunities
        1. Innovation in Fiber Technology
        2. Expansion in Emerging Markets
        3. Growing Demand for Sustainable Fashion
        4. Development of Eco-friendly Manufacturing Processes
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Viscose Fiber
      2. Lyocell Fiber
      3. Modal Fiber
      4. Acetate Fiber
    2. Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market, By Production Process, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)

      1. Wet Spinning

      2. Dry Spinning

    3. Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Apparel
      2. Home Textile
      3. Industrial
      4. Others
    4. Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market, By Sustainability Attributes, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Biodegradable
      2. Renewable
      3. Recyclable
    5. Cellulosic Man-made Fibers Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Century Rayon Limited
      2. Glanzstoff Austria GmbH & Co. KG
      3. Sateri Holdings Limited
      4. SmartFiber AG
      5. Solvay Acetow GmbH
      6. Tangshan Sanyou Xingda Chemical Fiber Co Ltd
      7. Thai Rayon Public Co. Ltd.
      8. Weyerhaeuser Company
      9. Xinxiang Bailu Chemical Fiber Co Ltd
      10. Zhejiang Fulida Co
      11. Zhuhai Acetate Fiber Co
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market