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Artificial Turf for Playground Market trends, Industry Segmentation Analysis by Type (With PP artificial grass tuff, With PE artificial grass tuff, With nylon artificial grass tuff, Others), by Application (School Playground, Public Playground, Stadium, Others) Growth, demand, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2024-2031.

Report ID: AG164

Published : Jun 2024

Pages : 154

Category : Consumer Goods

Format : Artificial Turf for Playground

REPORT ATTRIBUTEDETAILS
MARKET SIZE (2031)USD 5.1 billion
MARKET SIZE (2024)USD 3.28 billion
CAGR (2023-2029)5.4%
HISTORIC YEAR2019
BASE YEAR2023
FORECAST YEAR2031
BY TYPEWith PP artificial grass tuff
With PE artificial grass tuff
With nylon artificial grass tuff
Others
BY APPLICATIONSchool Playground
Public Playground
Stadium
Others
GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSISNorth America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa
KEY PLAYERSField Turf, Shaw Sports Turf, Act Global, AstroTurf, Forever Lawn, Playground Grass by Forever Lawn, Tiger Turf.

Introduction: -

When it comes to playground needs, safety and sustainability are at the top of outdoor designers' lists — artificial grass is a great way to meet those requirements with style. Although artificial turf today is better known as synthetic grass or fake grass, it has been close to this significant development over the past years that resembles natural forms of grass and delivers numerous added benefits for use in playground environment. Well you can take it as one of the main reasons that better safety, more durability, less maintenance and used reduced water which came in borrowing from local schools & public gardens including children aside with other ages leaving all their favor to this artificial turf only.

Based on SAGA analysis the global artificial turf is projected to reach US 5.1 billion by the end of forecast period, expanding at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 5.4% during forecast-period i.e(2024-2032)

Artificial Turf for Playground

Size, by Product, - (USD Billion)

With PP artificial grass tuff

With PE artificial grass tuf

With nylon artificial grass tuff

Others

Other Products

5.4

The Market will Grow

At the CAGR of:

5.4%

The Forecast Market

Size for in USD:

$5.1 billion

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Market Overview:

The biggest reason playgrounds have adopted artificial lawns is safety. Although artificial grass surfaces do not offer the same cushioning as a leafy sponge, and its shock-absorption game is nothing next to rugs or synthetic fibers; in relation with guard made of concrete, asphalt even red soil which provides absolutely no help for our feats (and at least increases them), an future turf supplies a much being luxiourus யுள்த் music card by markedly low gesture injury risks. Soft resilient fibers with shock absorbent infill, lets children run and skip without worry; Peace of mind for parents, caregivers and educators alike! However that artificial turf is going to be so tough after a few days it will take the man from UNCLE to get through and natural place (that even real grass could struggle with) anything in your way. Artificial turf should be extremely heavy-duty to sustain continuous use, harsh weather conditions and any number of plays. Along the green vein, this thing is basically open and happy every day of the year with kids having fun not contingent upon which season it is or whether your local meteorologist reports a heat wave.

The safety, ease of maintenance and durability along with the ecological advantages as a green option makes it possible to use artificial turf for every creative streak one might consider in playground surroundings-not just wheels-and spiral-slides | Artificial Play Grass With high synthetic building specifications (long-lasting features) combined with rubber undersurfaces giving best lasting shock-absorption against falls from heights there is no limit on imaginative landscape designs when planning playground properties-whether thematic or aesthetic. Artificial turf offers unlimited options both for traditional solid-colored green turf and resin sub-base or coloured surface patterns, logos, game markings to add fun as well as colourful play opportunities that enhance the appeal of a playground.

Market Trends:

• Sustainable orientation

• Technological developments

• Health and Safety Standards

• Increasing demand in urban regions

• Cost-effectiveness

• Customization and aesthetic view

• Global growth

Key Players:

  • Field Turf: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific 
  • Shaw Sports Turf: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
  • Act Global: North America, Europe, Middle East, Asia-Pacific 
  • AstroTurf: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
  • Forever Lawn: North America
  • Playground Grass by Forever Lawn: North America
  • Tiger Turf: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Oceania.

Recent Development:

June 15, 2024 — FieldTurf has launched a brand-new, ecological product line of turf products meant for playground purposes. That technology is giving a new face to how to look at sustainability, using sustainable materials and cutting-edge drainage systems to make the playgrounds safe and environment-friendly.

New from Shaw Sports Turf: Infill for Use in an Industry First Artificial Turf System for Playgrounds, Reducing Shock of Falls. May 22, 2024.

July 5, 2024—Act Global expanded into the Asian–Pacific market to further high-performance synthetic turf sales, as urban demands in newly emerging markets are increasing.

April 30, 2024—AstroTurf entered into multiple agreements with local governments of different states in the United States for the purpose of providing artificial turf to finish the projects of public playgrounds. The alliance represents safety and durability, which AstroTurf is committed to deliver in playground surfaces.

June 10, 2024 — ForeverLawn introduces a new line of Playground Grass with improved UV protection in the products. This development will allow synthetic grass to last longer and retain color in playground applications where harsh sunlight conditions are expected to occur.

May 8, 2024 – Recently, Playground Grass by ForeverLawn received a leading safety certification for its artificial turf products, attesting to their compliance with rigorous safety standards. The certification further solidifies the brand's reputation as a manufacturer of safe and dependable playground surface solutions.

Artificial Turf for Playground

Share, by end user, (USD Billion)

Analytica Global 3.28 billion %

School Playground

Public Playground

Stadium

Others

Other End-Users

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5.1 billion

Total Market Size

USD (Billion),

5.4%

CAGR

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Market Driven Factors:

Increase in Child Safety Awareness: Another significant factor contributing towards the rise is increase of awareness about child safety. The larger surface area also increases the demand for artificial turf — its smooth, soft top can be safer to play on than grass.

In terms of the environment, being used an eco-friendly material as it does not need water or even fertilizers and pesticides. Further appropriate for playgrounds, water and ambientareas.

Due the fact that artificial grass needs next to no maintenance costs (i.e. NO mowing, watering or re-seeding), it allows budget in order for us to be good enough and really invest ourselves into playgrounds! It has also led to this recycle material being used in schools, public parks and other such places.

Resistance to Weather Conditions and Durability: Although natural grass wears out from continuous use and varying climatic conditions, artificial turf is resistant to heavy foot traffic with minimal wearing out, thereby assuring usage throughout the year. The fact that it is more durable than grass makes one major reason for its increasing popularity in playgrounds.

Aesthetic Appeal and Customization: Artificial grass allows customization by color or design, which gives playgrounds aesthetic appeal that makes them attractive and very engaging to children. This aspect of customization has grown to be a selling point for institutions seeking to create unique play environments.

Urbanization and Space Constraints: Expanding areas of the city are reducing the green spaces. Artificial turf provides a very practical solution in creating playing areas where there is a space constraint, hence the growing demand in urban areas.

Market Restraining Factors 

Costly High Lead Time: The cost of lead time for installing artificial turf often might be relatively higher than natural grass, such as material costs, base preparations, and installation costs, which could shy away potential buyers, especially from priced-sensitive categories like schools and community playgrounds.

Environmental Concerns: Although this may reduce water and pesticide use, concerns remain about artificial turf's effects on the environment through nonbiodegradable materials and possible microplastic pollution. Besides, the synthetic turf has a challenge to the environment in the cases of disposal at the end of its lifecycle.

Heat Retention: Artificial grass can hold and then radiate heat from the sun, in effect possibly becoming too hot for playground surfaces, which is potentially unsafe for children, especially in hot climates. This factor might place a limit on its diffusion in areas where the temperature is very extreme.

Maintenance: Although artificial grass requires less maintenance compared to natural grass, it is preferable for the surfaces to be cleaned regularly, have infill repeatedly replaced, and be repaired once in a while to ensure safe play. As a matter of fact, the demand for high maintenance can be a drawback for many buyers.

Health Concerns: Many ongoing concerns associated with possible health risks from installments of artificial turf circle around the elements in the infill that can contain crumb rubber with heavy metals and other hazardous materials. These create a level of trepidation toward installing artificial turf, mostly in places where children will be using them.

Key Market Opportunities:

  • Sustainability/Eco-Friendly Solutions
  • Technological Advancements
  • Geographical Expansion in Emerging Markets
  • Government Initiatives and Regulations
  • Customization and Personalization
  • Health and Safety Concerns
  • Partnerships with Educational Institutions
  • Increasing Urbanization and Space Constraints

Key Market Insights:

Market Growth: The artificial playground turf market is growing stably due to an ever-increasing demand for safe and durable playground surfacing. A rise in urbanization and the loss of natural green areas in most places have inclined developers to artificial turf as a convenient replacement for playgrounds, which will ensure good performance—doing so with reasons of consistency and aesthetics.

Sustainability Focus: Much attention from manufactures is currently being paid to the use of sustainable and eco-friendly materials. These issues cover areas from the use of recycle materials up to innovations that bring about less water usage and fewer chemical treatments to be in a position to meet the boosted social environmental concerns and regulatory requirements.

Health and safety: These are the major driving factors of the market. Artificial turfs developed are shock-absorbing, slip-resistant, and antimicrobial to reduce injuries and make it safe for children to play.

Improved technology in fiber and infill materials makes the artificial turf much more like real grass, amping up its feel and durability. The synthetic grass, therefore, will increasingly look like the real thing slowly but surely as improvements in texture, color, and temperature management features are revamped.

Artificial Turf for Playground

Size, by Product, - (USD Billion)

NORTH AMERICA 21

The Market will Grow

At the CAGR of:

5.4%

The Forecast Market

Size for in USD:

$5.1 billion

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Market Segmentation

By Type:

• Polyethylene

• Polypropylene

• Nylon

• Hybrid

By Application:

• Commercial playgrounds

• Residential playgrounds

• Public playgrounds

• Sports Fields

By Installation:

• New Installation

• Replacements

By Region:

• North America

• Europe

• Asia-Pacific

• Latin America

• Middle East & Africa

Artificial Turf for Playground TO (USD BN)

Artificial Turf for Playground  Market

CAGR OF

5.4%

Artificial Turf for Playground

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Analytica Global 5.1 billion %

Playground Artificial Turf Market: Some of these stakeholders include the following:

  • Manufacturers and Suppliers
  • Installers and Contractors
  • End-Users
  • Distributors
  • Regulatory Bodies
  • Environmental and Health Organizations
  • Design and Consulting Firms
  • Research and Development Institutions
  • Financial Investors and Analysts
  • Consumer Advocacy Groups

Playground Artificial Turf Market — Frequently Asked Questions

1. Playground Artificial Turf, What is it?

Ans: Playground synthetic turf is also filled surface of artificial origin prepared in mimic form and properties like the natural grass. The Surface is a outdoor playing field surface that was developed to offer safe, resilient and low maintenance performance for the game of cricket especially at an institutional or public place designed specifically with good traction for giving long lasting benefits in diverse atmospheric climatic conditions.

2. What are the significant benefits of using playground artificial turf?

Ans: Sustainable Use High usage + severe weather resilient- no wear and tear

Safety — provides a soft ground material that reduces danger of falling harm

No upkeep — with the exception of sweeping for other debris, these lawns don't require mowing or watering like natural grass, and they never must fed.

Attractive grass: Green year round and growing any time.

3. How are artificial turfs installed in playgrounds?

Ans: Following are the major steps related to installation process —

Site Preparation: This means ridding the area of excess grass or debris and a level surface.

First Layer — Crushed Rock or Gravel: Base layer, prevents water from becoming trapped.

Underlay: A first layer of base is laid onto which a suitable cushioned underlay goes.

Turf Installation: Roll & pin artificial turf. Infill material, typically sand or rubber (freeze-dried granules) is added to help support the artificial fibers more upright.

4. Which are the different types of Artificial turf of Playgrounds?

Ans: Artificial playground turf has a few different types.

Nylon Turf: The most resilient and hard-wearing turf out of the four types.

Polyethylene turf: This is a bit softer than the above and used primarily in recreational purpose.

Polypropylene Turf: Best used for low-traffic areas since it is the least durable of the 3.

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