Major Group SIC 2676 - Sanitary Paper Products

SIC 2676 - Sanitary Paper Products

SIC 26 - Paper And Allied Products
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- SIC 267 - Converted Paper and Paperboard Products, except Containers and Boxes
  SIC 262 - Paper Mills SIC 263 - Paperboard Mills SIC 265 - Paperboard Containers And Boxes SIC 267 - Converted Paper and Paperboard Products, except Containers and Boxes SIC 261 - Pulp Mills
  - SIC 2676 - Sanitary Paper Products
    SIC 2671 - Packaging Paper And Plastics Film, Coated And Laminated SIC 2672 - Coated And Laminated Paper, Not Elsewhere Classified SIC 2673 - Plastics, Foil, And Coated Paper Bags SIC 2674 - Uncoated Paper And Multiwall Bags SIC 2675 - Die-cut Paper And Paperboard And Cardboard SIC 2676 - Sanitary Paper Products SIC 2677 - Envelopes SIC 2678 - Stationery, Tablets, And Related Products SIC 2679 - Converted Paper And Paperboard Products, Not Elsewhere Classified

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing sanitary paper products from purchased paper, such as facial tissues and handkerchiefs, table napkins, toilet paper, towels, disposable diapers, and sanitary napkins and tampons.

Industry trends:

The sanitary paper products industry (NAICS 2676) has been experiencing several notable qualitative trends. Sustainability continues to be a major focus, with an increasing number of companies adapting eco-friendly practices and introducing products made from recycled or sustainably sourced materials. As consumers become more environmentally conscious, demand for biodegradable and compostable sanitary paper products is on the rise.

Technological advancements are also making a significant impact. Automation and AI-driven processes are improving efficiency and product quality, while smart packaging solutions are enhancing consumer convenience. For instance, smart dispensers that can monitor usage and alert for restocking are gaining popularity in commercial settings.

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of hygiene and sanitation, leading to sustained higher demand for products such as tissues, wipes, and toilet paper. This surge in demand is expected to stabilize but remain above pre-pandemic levels as heightened hygiene awareness persists.

Looking ahead, the industry is likely to see further growth driven by emerging markets in Asia and Africa, where urbanization and improving living standards are increasing the need for sanitary paper products. Additionally, innovation in product formulation, such as the addition of natural antibacterial agents, will attract health-conscious consumers.

Overall, the sector is poised for a period of steady growth, driven by sustainability trends, technological advancements, and ongoing global health consciousness.

This industry is comprised of:

Cleansing tissues-mfpm

Diapers, disposable-mfpm

Facial tissues-mfpm

Handkerchiefs, paper-mfpm

Napkins, paper-mfpm

Napkins, sanitary-mfpm

Tampons-mfpm

Toilet paper-mfpm

Towels, paper-mfpm

Explore related industries:

SIC 2389 - Apparel And Accessories, Not Elsewhere Classified SIC 4959 - Sanitary Services, Not Elsewhere Classified SIC 5113 - Industrial And Personal Service Paper

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