Germany Artificial Turf Market research report, 2028

In Germany, sports play a significant role in the culture, and many people are passionate about playing and watching sports. Football, in particular, is the most popular sport in Germany, with millions of people playing and watching it regularly. This has led to a high demand for high-quality sports fields, including artificial turf. Furthermore, the use of artificial turf in Germany has increased significantly in recent years, especially in football. Many football clubs, including some of the biggest and most successful teams in the country, have switched to synthetic turf in their stadiums and training grounds. The use of artificial turf has allowed for more consistent playing surfaces, increased playing time, and reduced maintenance costs, which are important factors in the sport's popularity. Moreover, the German artificial turf industry has a reputation for innovation and quality. German manufacturers are constantly developing new technologies and materials to improve the performance, safety, and durability of artificial turf. In addition, artificial turf has helped increase community engagement in sports in Germany. With the availability of more consistent and accessible playing surfaces, sports clubs and organisations are better able to engage with the local community, offering opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to participate in sports. According to the research report "Germany Artificial Turf Market research report, 2028," published by Actual Market Research, the Germany Artificial Turf market is expected to add around USD 130 Million by 2028. The use of artificial turf is cost-effective in the long run, as it requires less maintenance and lasts longer than natural grass. This is especially important for sports clubs and organisations with limited budgets, as it allows them to save on maintenance costs and invest in other areas of their programmers. Furthermore, natural grass requires a significant amount of water, fertilizer, and pesticides to maintain, which can have negative environmental impacts. Artificial turf, on the other hand, requires less water and chemicals, making it a more environmentally friendly option. This is particularly important in Germany, where environmental sustainability is a major concern. Moreover, as urbanisation continues to increase in Germany, there is a growing need for sports fields that can be installed in smaller or more urban spaces. Artificial turf offers a solution to this need, as it can be installed on rooftops, balconies, and other spaces that are not suitable for natural grass. In addition, Germany has a temperate climate with frequent rain, which can make it difficult to maintain natural grass sports fields. Artificial turf provides a more durable and consistent playing surface that can withstand harsh weather conditions and allows for year-round play. Based on material, the market is divided into polyethylene, polypropylene and nylon. Polyethylene is a durable material that can withstand heavy foot traffic, intense sunlight, and harsh weather conditions. It is also resistant to fading, which makes it an ideal material for outdoor sports fields. Furthermore, Polyethylene fibers can be manufactured in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes, which allows for the customization of the playing surface to meet the specific needs of sports clubs and organizations. This has made it a popular material for both sports and landscaping applications. However, Polypropylene is suitable for short-term applications, such as temporary events, due to its low cost and ease of installation. Moreover, Polypropylene fibers are resistant to chemicals, making them suitable for use in areas where chemical spills may occur, such as industrial sites. The market is divided into sports, Residential and commercial, based on end-user. The sports segment is the largest end-use segment for artificial turf in Germany. It includes applications such as football, hockey, rugby, golf, tennis, and others. The demand for artificial turf in sports applications is driven by factors such as safety, durability, and low maintenance requirements. Polyethylene is the most commonly used material for sports turf due to its softness and cushioning properties, which help reduce the risk of injury during sports activities. The sports segment is expected to continue to grow in the coming years due to the increasing popularity of sports and the need for high-quality playing surfaces. Furthermore, artificial turf in the commercial segment is primarily used for its durability and low maintenance requirements. Polyethylene is the most commonly used material for commercial turf due to its durability and resistance to heavy foot traffic. The commercial segment is expected to grow in the coming years due to the increasing demand for high-quality, low-maintenance green spaces in public areas. In addition, by infill material, the market is divided into petroleum-based infills, sand infill and plant-based infills. The petroleum-based infills segment includes materials such as crumb rubber, which is made from recycled tires, and thermoplastic elastomers (TPE). Petroleum-based infills are commonly used in sports applications due to their durability, shock-absorbing properties, and ability to replicate the feel of natural grass. However, concerns have been raised about the potential health and environmental risks associated with petroleum-based infills, which has led to a growing demand for alternative infill materials. Based on distribution channel, the market is divided into direct sales/B2B, Online stores, Specialty Stores and others. Direct sales/B2B is the primary distribution channel for artificial turf in Germany. In this channel, manufacturers sell directly to businesses such as sports clubs, municipalities, and landscaping companies. This distribution channel allows manufacturers to offer customized solutions and services to their customers and build long-term relationships. Direct sales/B2B is expected to continue to be a dominant distribution channel in the coming years due to the increasing demand for high-quality, custom-made artificial turf solutions. However, the online stores channel is growing in popularity in Germany due to the convenience and ease of online shopping. Online stores offer a wide range of artificial turf products, from sports turf to landscaping turf, and provide customers with the ability to compare prices and features across different brands. For instance, some online stores that offer artificial turf in Germany include Rasenwelt, Mein-Rasen, Garten-und-Freezeit, OBI, Westfalia, Home24, Amazon, Globus-Baumarkt, Real, Hornbach, and more. Considered in this report • Geography: Germany • Historic year: 2017 • Base year: 2022 • Estimated year: 2023 • Forecast year: 2028 Aspects covered in this report • Germany Artificial Turf market with its value and forecast along with its segments • Various drivers and challenges • On-going trends and developments • Top profiled companies • Strategic recommendation By Fiber Base Material • Polyethylene • Nylon • Polypropylene By End Users • Sports • Residential • Commercial By Infill Material • Petroleum Based • Sand Based • Plant Based By Distribution Channel • Direct Sales / B2B • Specialty Stores • Online Stores • Others The approach of the report: This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analyzing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources. Intended audience This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to Artificial Lawn industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.