The U.S. N95 masks market size is estimated to reach USD 1.28 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.4% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The rising cases of infectious biological diseases worldwide, stringent mask regulations, and worker safety, are expected to drive market growth.
The N95 mask industry is expanding rapidly in many countries such as the U.S. and Canada. These are used extensively in a variety of industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals healthcare, construction, manufacturing, mining, and oil & gas. These can also prevent micron-sized particles from entering the human respiratory system and oral cavity.
Local, regional, and international manufacturers have increased mask production capacity to meet the rising demand. The pandemic has also created opportunities for start-ups to enter and expand their reach in this market. Furthermore, governments in various countries are regulating the prices of N95 Mask to maintain public access to these masks.
The presence of a huge healthcare system in the U.S. and the growing e-commerce industry have compelled retail pharmacies to develop new strategies. Pharmacy chains such as Walgreens and Rite Aid have been aggressively expanding their operations throughout the country with 24/7 availability and pickups at alternate locations.
The manufacturers have partnered with distributors for expanding their market reach in various regions. N95 Mask are distributed globally to end-users through online and offline distribution channels. Some of the key distributors include Henry Schein, Inc.; Fisher Scientific; VWR International, LLC; Amazon.com, Inc.; W.W. Grainger, Inc.; and Westnet, Inc.
The market for N95 Mask is characterized by the presence of well-established players that have a broad product portfolio, extensive distribution networks, and large financial capacities, which is expected to restrict new entrants. However strategic product differentiation by the manufacturers is anticipated to help in achieving market dominance.
U.S. N95 Masks Market Report Highlights
- The without-exhalation valve segment accounted for 71.44% of the revenue share in 2024. N95 Mask provide a high level of protection during inhaling and exhalation and they can also limit at least 95% of very small test particles
- The offline distribution channel segment is expected to expand significantly at a CAGR of 6.5% over the forecast period. Physical locations provide immediate access for customers seeking protection from airborne pathogens or particulate matter.
- The healthcare end-use segment is likely to register the highest CAGR of 12.0% over the forecast period. N95 Mask played a crucial role for first responders, healthcare workers, and other essential workers.
- The demand for N95 Mask in construction led the U.S. market and accounted for a revenue share of 30.86% in 2024. N95 Mask are highly recommended for use in the construction and manufacturing industry, to assure worker safety.
- In June 2021, Aegle launched NIOSH certified N95 mask with Acteev anti-microbial fabric as well as authentication and NFC chip embedded traceability technology to prevent counterfeiting of masks.
U.S. N95 Masks Market Segmentation
Grand View Research has segmented the U.S. N95 masks market based on product, distribution channel, and end-use:
U.S. N95 Masks Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
- With Exhalation Valve
- Without Exhalation Valve
U.S. N95 Masks Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
- Online
- Offline
U.S. N95 Masks End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
- Healthcare
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Oil & Gas
- Others
Key Players in the U.S. N95 Masks Market
- 3M
- Honeywell International Inc.
- AlphaProTech
- Ansell Ltd.
- O&M Halyard
- The Gerson Companies
- Cardinal Health
- Medline Industries, LP
- Moldex-Metric
- Prestige Ameritech
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