General
A report by Lutz Bergmann in 2003 projected the world market for nonwovens in filtration for all applications.
2003 Nonwovens in Filtration Worldwide
Media-technical textiles-non woven-filtration
BBC has produced a number of products covering reports in the this area. A 2002 report separates media into 5 types.
North American Market for Nonwoven Filter Media
Revenue factors have been extracted from the free information available as follows:
| Product | Industry | Process | sub | geography | year | units | value | %inc | source |
| Media-non-woven | all | filtration | all | North | 2002 | $ | 563 | 5.2 | BCC |
| America | millions | ||||||||
| Media-non-woven-air laid | all | filtration | all | North | 2002 | $ | 42 | 5.5 | BCC |
| America | millions | ||||||||
| Media-non-woven | all | filtration | all | North | 2002 | $ | 125 | 3.4 | BCC |
| -wetlaid | America | millions | |||||||
| Media-non-woven- | all | filtration | all | North | 2002 | $ | 183 | 5.2 | BCC |
| Spun bonded | America | millions | |||||||
| Media-non-woven- | all | filtration | all | North | 2002 | $ | 154 | 6 | BCC |
| Melt blown | America | millions | |||||||
| Media-non-woven- | all | filtration | all | North | 2002 | $ | 61 | 5.2 | BCC |
| Apert- | America | millions | |||||||
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