According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market size was valued at US$ 634 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 1000 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 6.8% during review period.
Textile fluorine-free water repellent is a type of chemical treatment applied to textiles to provide water-repellent properties without the use of fluorinated compounds. This technology aims to offer an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional water repellent treatments that often contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are known to be persistent and potentially harmful to human health and the environment. Fluorine-free water repellents work by modifying the surface of textile fibers to reduce their affinity for water, causing water to bead up and roll off the fabric instead of being absorbed. These treatments can be applied to various types of textiles, including clothing, outdoor gear, upholstery, and more.
The global textile fluorine-free water repellent market has emerged as a strategic growth segment within the broader functional textile chemicals industry, driven by intensifying environmental scrutiny and regulatory measures targeting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). With the European Union, the United States, and several Asian governments tightening standards for hazardous substances in consumer textiles, apparel brands and textile processors are accelerating the transition toward sustainable alternatives. Unlike traditional fluorinated durable water repellents (DWRs) that offer high performance but raise toxicity and persistence concerns, fluorine-free repellents—mainly silicone-based, polyurethane-based, or bio-based chemistries—provide safer hydrophobic protection for sportswear, outdoor gear, workwear, home textiles, and technical fabrics. This momentum is sustained by consumer demand for non-toxic, biodegradable, and certified sustainable garments, the reputational risk faced by brands using PFAS, and technological advances that steadily close the performance gap between legacy fluorochemicals and fluorine-free finishes in terms of durability, oil repellency, and wash resistance.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Materials and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market size and forecasts, by Materials and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include DAIKIN, Archroma, Guangzhou Dymatic, Zhejiang Transfar Chemicals, Rudolf GmbH, NICCA, Tanatex Chemicals, Zschimmer & Schwarz, Fibrochem Advanced Materials (Shanghai) Co, HeiQ Materials AG, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market is split by Materials and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Materials, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Materials
Hydrocarbon-based
Silicone-based
Others
Market segment by Application
Sportswear and Outdoor Gears
Casual Apparel
Home Furnishing
Technical Textiles
Others
Major players covered
DAIKIN
Archroma
Guangzhou Dymatic
Zhejiang Transfar Chemicals
Rudolf GmbH
NICCA
Tanatex Chemicals
Zschimmer & Schwarz
Fibrochem Advanced Materials (Shanghai) Co
HeiQ Materials AG
Evonik Industries
Sarex Chemical
Go Yen Chemical
Pulcra Chemicals
ORCO
Zhejiang Kefeng
Zhuhai Huada WholeWin Chemical
Zhejiang Wellwin
LeMan Polymer
DyStar
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Materials and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Materials, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent market forecast, by regions, by Materials, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Textile Fluorine Free Water Repellent sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
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