The global disposable razor blades market size is expected to reach USD 4.31 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.2% during the forecast period. The rising shift towards greener disposable razors will have an excellent impact on the market, states Fortune Business Insights, in a report, titled “Disposable Razor Blades Market Size, Share & COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Blade Count (1 & 2 Blades, 3 & 4 Blades, and 5 & More Blades), End-User (Men and Women), Distribution Channel (Hypermarkets, Online, and Others), and Regional Forecast, 2024-2027.” 

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Information Source:

https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/disposable-razor-blades-market-102561 

The report on the disposable razor blades market features:

• Excellent understanding of the market
• Crucial information about industry players              
• Vital data about regions
• Key development and drivers
• COVID-19 impact

The Report Lists the Key Companies in the Disposable Razor Blades Market:

• Procter & Gamble Co. (Ohio, U.S.)
• BIC Group (Paris, France)
• Super-Max Group (Dubai, UAE)
• Edgewell Personal Care (Shelton, U.S.)
• Kai Group (Tokyo, Japan)
• LORD International Co. (Alexandria, Egypt)
• DORCO CO, LTD. (Seoul, South Korea)
• Kaili Group (Ningbo, China)
• Laroch co. (Shuaiba, Kuwait)
• Perio Inc. (Dublin, U.S.)

Market Driver:

The prominence of Handy Razor Blades to Improve Market Prospects

The growing popularity of non-refillable razors for long or short journeys will spur opportunities for the market. For instance, as per the report Award Catalogue 2020 of BEYOND PLASTIC, about 5,000 billion disposable razor blades are used per year globally. The convenience of non-refillable razors makes it a preferable choice while traveling. The advantages of the razer include multiple usages of the same blade. The growing awareness regarding non-refillable razors can bolster the healthy growth of the market. For example, the Wilkinson Sword’s products including fixed cartridge razor blades range are allowed in handbags while traveling to foreign countries, making it a preferred choice among travelers. Hence, the increasing demand for such razor blades will augur well for the market.

Inhibited Demand for Razor Blades to Restraint Market Amid Coronavirus

The shifting fashion trends have negatively impacted the global market during the coronavirus. For instance, the trend of keeping long beards has reduced the demand for razors. Moreover, the decline in razor blade sales owing to work from culture, which does not mandate proper grooming. Procter & Gamble reported decreased net sales by 2% to US$ 6.1 billion in the fiscal year 2020 in the grooming segment. Besides, slashed shaving needs have further retarded the expansion of the market. Nevertheless, the rising disposable income and awareness about grooming will certainly create openings for the market shortly.

Regional Analysis:

Increased Purchasing Power of Consumers to Boost Market in Europe

The market for disposable razor blades in Europe stood at USD 1.14 billion in 2019 and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. The growth in the region is attributed to the high purchasing power of consumers for premium and branded non-refillable razors. For instance, BIC group which is ranked number two in the global one-piece razors market produces around 2.6 billion shavers along with 4.9 billion blades every year to serve the needs of the consumers. The surge in travelers can contribute positively to the market in Europe.

As per the Tourism Statistics released in January 2020 by Eurostat, in 2018 at least one personal tourism trip was taken by about 64% of the residents of the EU. The market in Asia Pacific is expected to hold a significant share of the market owing to the rising demand for razor blades in countries such as China, Japan, and India. The inflated demand for low-cost disposable razors will propel the growth of the market in the region.

Key Development:

August 2019: Gillette and Gillette Venus announced its collaboration with TerraCycle, a leading organization in recycling. Under this partnership, all razor, as well as disposable razor blades of these brands, will be recycled.