Head Guard Market

Head Guard Market: Introduction

• Head guard is a padded helmet worn to protect the head in contact sports such as rugby and boxing. It effectively protects against cuts, scrapes, and swelling, but does not protect very well against concussions. Head guards have gained traction among athletes from amateur to professional players in both national and international competitions.

Key Drivers of the Global Head Guard Market

• Rising number of national and international sports competitions held globally has boosted the demand for head guards, which will in turn increase the volume of head guard sales from retail outlets and company online sales channels.
• The rise in demand for protection equipment in all sports is likely to increase the production of head guards globally. Many sports associations such as World Rugby, International Baseball Federation, and World Boxing Association have mandated the use of head guards for players during sports matches.

Head Guard Market: Key Segments

• The global head guard market can be segmented based on type, sports, material, end-user, price, distribution channel, and region. Based on type, the head guard market can be classified into cheek protection, mouth protection, ear protection, junior kits head guards, nose bar protector, and full-face protection. Based on sports, the head guard market can be classified into rugby, boxing, baseball, taekwondo, mixed martial arts, and other. Based on material, the market can be segmented into genuine leather, vinyl fabric, dipped vinyl, and synthetic leather. Based on end-user, the market can be categorized into adults and kids. Based on price, the market can be categorized into low, medium, and high. In terms of distribution channel, the market is segmented into the online and offline channel.

North America and Europe the Leading Markets for Head Guards

• By region, the global head guard market is classified into North America (NA), Europe (EU), Asia Pacific (APAC), Middle East & Africa (MEA), and South America (SA).
• Country-level bifurcation of the North America market includes the forecast and analysis for the U.S., Canada, and Rest of North America. Country-level analysis and forecast of the Europe market covers the head guard market in the U.K., Germany, France, and Rest of Europe. The country-level analysis and forecast of the Asia Pacific market includes major countries in the region such as India, China, Japan, and Rest of Asia Pacific. Middle East & Africa country-level analysis and forecast includes GCC countries, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa. The South America head guard market is categorized into Brazil, and Rest of South America.
• North America and Europe have a large number of prominent head guard companies, with high investment capability, and due to the presence of more baseball, rugby, and soccer players there is a significant demand for the equipment in these regions.

Key Players Operating in the Global Market

Some of the major companies identified in the global head guard market are:

• Adidas AG
•  Fairtex
•  Storelli Sports LLC
• Everlast Worldwide, Inc.,
• Rival Boxing Gear Inc
• Cosco Sports Equipment

Global Head Guard Market: Research Scope

Global Head Guard Market, by Type

• Cheek Protection
• Mouth Protection
• Ear Protection
• Full Face Protection
• Junior Kits Head Guards
• Nose Bar Protector

Global Head Guard Market, by Sports

• Rugby
• Boxing
• Baseball
• Taekwondo
• Mixed Martial Arts
• Other

Global Head Guard Market, by Material

• Genuine Leather
• Vinyl Fabric
• Dipped Vinyl
• Synthetic Leather

Global Head Guard Market, by End-user

• Adults
• Kids

Global Head Guard Market, by Price

• Low
• Medium
• High

Global Head Guard Market, by Distribution Channel

• Online
  • Company Website
  • E-commerce Website
• Offline
  • Specialty Stores
  • Supermarket/ Hypermarket
  • Others (Independent Retail Stores, etc.)

Global Head Guard Market, by Region

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Rest of North America
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • U.K.
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Middle East & Africa
  • GCC
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Rest of South America

The report on the global head guard market is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment by industry analysts, and inputs from industry experts and industry participants across the value chain. The report provides in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macroeconomic indicators, and governing factors, along with market attractiveness as per segments. The report also maps the qualitative impact of various factors on market segments and regions.