Sanding pads are coated abrasives that are used for various commercial and industrial

sanding purposes. They are attached to devices called sanders, which use sandpaper

as an abrasive. Sanding pads are used to smoothen and polish surfaces. 

PART 01: Executive summary 6

PART 02: Scope of the report 17

Market overview 17

Vendor segmentation 17

Top-vendor offerings 18

PART 03: Market research methodology 20

Research methodology 20

Economic indicators 20

PART 04: Introduction 21

Key market highlights 21

PART 05: Market landscape 23

Market overview 23

Market size and forecast 23

Five forces analysis 26

PART 06: Market segmentation by end-user 27

Market overview 27

Global sanding pad market for automotive sector 29

Global sanding pad market for machinery sector 32

Global sanding pad market for metal fabrication 33

Global sanding pad market for electrical and electronic

equipment 34

Global sanding pad market for other industries 36

Segmentation summary 38

PART 07: Geographical segmentation 39

Overview 39

Sanding pad market in APAC 41

Sanding pad market in North America 44

Sanding pad market in Europe 46

Sanding pad market in ROW 48

Segmentation summary 50

PART 08: Market drivers 51

Growth in global industrial production 51

Growth in DIY activities 52

Growth in construction industry 52

PART 09: Impact of drivers 54

PART 10: Market challenges 55

Lack of knowledge on specifications of sanding pads 55

Stringent government regulations 56

Volatile price of resin and declining margins 57

PART 11: Impact of drivers and challenges 58

PART 12: Market trends 59

Increase in use of garnet 59

Forward integration in abrasive market 59

Sustainability and energy efficiency 60

PART 13: Vendor landscape 61

Competitive scenario 61

Key vendor ranking 61

Other prominent vendors 62

PART 14: Key vendor analysis 64

Bosch 64

3M 67

Saint-Gobain 71

Stanley Black & Decker 74

PART 15: Appendix 79

List of abbreviations 79

PART 16: Explore Technavio 80

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