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Middle East and Africa Silk Market

Market Report I 2025-07-01 I 350 Pages I Data Bridge Market Research

Middle East and Africa silk market is expected to reach USD 902,506.41 thousand by 2032 from USD 504,274.42 thousand in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2032.

Market Segmentation:
By Type (Mulberry Silk, Tasar Silk/Wild Silk, Eri Silk, Spider Silk, Muga Silk, Anaphe Silk, Fagara Silk, Coan Silk, Mussel Silk, Sea Silk, Silk Charmeuse (Silk Satin), Chiffon Silk (Crepe Chiffon), Silk Dupioni (Duppioni Or Dupion), Silk Gauze, Fuji Silk, Silk Noil, Silk Shantung, Silk Organza, Silk Broadcloth, Silk Crepe, Habutai Silk / Habotai Silk, Silk Pongee and Others), By Product Type (Raw Silk, Silk Yarns and Others), By Weight (Light Weight, Medium Weight and Heavy Weight), By Ply (2 Ply, 3 Ply, 4 Ply and Others), By Country Origin (Japan Silk, Indian Silk, Thailand Silk and Others), By Material (Pure Silk, Standard Silk, Blended Silk), By Production Process (Cocoon Production, Reeling, Throwing, Weaving, Dyeing, Others), By End -User(Textile, Cosmetics, Medical and Others), By Distribution Channel (Offline and Online), Countries (South Africa, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa)-Industry Trends and Forecast To 2032

Some of the major factors contributing to the growth of the Middle East and Africa silk market:

Drivers
- High government support for domestic silk production industry
- Technological advancement in sericulture & processing
Restraints
- Competition from synthetic fibres
- Trade barriers between nations
Opportunitites
- Growing adoption of silk in non-textile applications
- Adoption of silk in functional and smart textiles
Market Players:

The key players operating in the Middle East and Africa silk market are:
- Anhui Bring Import & Export Trading Co., Ltd (China)
- Zhejiang Jiaxin Silk Corp., Ltd (China)
- SICHUAN NANCHONG LIUHE (GROUP) CO., LTD (China)
- Shengkun Silk Manufacturing Co., Ltd (China)
- Jinchengjiang Xinxing Silk Co., Ltd (China)
- Arun Yarns (India)
- WENSLI (China)
- Pratham Silks (India)
- LILYSILK (China)
- China National Silk Imp. & Exp. Wuxi Corp., Ltd. (China)
- ERIS MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA LLP (India)
- NISHA SILK EXPORTS (India)
- Garima Silks (India)
- M. Jiju Silk Mills (India)
- STARLING SILK MILLS PVT. LTD. (India)
- Fishers Finery (USA)
- UNNATI SILK PRINTS PVT LTD (India)
- WUJIANG FIRST TEXTILE CO. LTD. (China)
- Orient Group (China)
- Bioengineered / Synthetic Silk Producers:
- Bolt Threads (USA)
- Spiber Technologies (Japan)
- AMSilk GmbH (Germany)
- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (USA)
- Luxury Wool / Cashmere:
- Alashan Cashmere (China) (U.S.)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 44
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 44
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 44
1.3 OVERVIEW 44
1.4 LIMITATIONS 46
1.5 MARKETS COVERED 46
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 52
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 52
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 53
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 54
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 54
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 55
2.6 MULTIVARIATE MODELING 58
2.7 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 59
2.8 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 60
2.9 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 61
2.10 SECONDARY SOURCES 63
2.11 ASSUMPTIONS 64
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 65
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 72
4.1 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 74
4.1.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 74
4.1.2 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 75
4.1.3 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 75
4.1.4 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 75
4.1.5 INTERNAL COMPETITION 76
4.2 CONSUMER BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET 77
4.3 IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET 79
5 REGULATION COVERAGE 82
6 MARKET OVERVIEW 83
6.1 DRIVERS 85
6.1.1 HIGH GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR DOMESTIC SILK PRODUCTION INDUSTRY 85
6.1.2 EXPANSION INTO EMERGING MARKETS & GROWING DISPOSABLE INCOME 86
6.1.3 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT IN SERICULTURE & PROCESSING 87
6.1.4 GROWING CONSUMER PREFERENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS 88
6.2 RESTRAINTS 89
6.2.1 COMPETITION FROM SYNTHETIC FIBRES 89
6.2.2 TRADE BARRIERS BETWEEN NATIONS 90
6.3 OPPORTUNITIES 91
6.3.1 GROWING ADOPTION OF SILK IN NON-TEXTILE APPLICATIONS 91
6.3.2 ADOPTION OF SILK IN FUNCTIONAL AND SMART TEXTILES 92
6.3.3 RISING DISPOSABLE INCOME DRIVING DEMAND FOR HOME FURNISHINGS AND DECOR 93
6.4 CHALLENGES 94
6.4.1 HIGH PRODUCTION COSTS AND LABOR-INTENSIVE SERICULTURE 94
6.4.2 VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AND DISEASE OUTBREAKS IN SILKWORMS 95
7 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY TYPE 96
7.1 OVERVIEW 97
7.2 MULBERRY SILK 101
7.3 TASAR SILK/WILD SILK 101
7.4 ERI SILK 102
7.5 MUGA SILK 102
7.6 SPIDER SILK 103
7.7 ANAPHE SILK 103
7.8 FAGARA SILK 104
7.9 COAN SILK 104
7.10 MUSSEL SILK 105
7.11 SEA SILK 105
7.12 SILK CHARMEUSE ( SILK SATIN) 106
7.13 CHIFFON SILK (CREPE CHIFFON) 106
7.14 SILK DUPIONI ( DUPPIONI OR DUPION) 107
7.15 SILK GAUZE 107
7.16 FUJI SILK 108
7.17 SILK NOIL 108
7.18 SILK SHANTUNG 109
7.19 SILK ORGANZA 109
7.20 SILK BROADCLOTH 110
7.21 SILK CREPE 110
7.22 HABUTAI SILK / HABOTAI SILK 111
7.23 SILK PONGEE 111
7.24 OTHERS 112
8 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE 113
8.1 OVERVIEW 114
8.2 SILK FABRIC 115
8.3 RAW SILK 116
8.4 SILK YARNS 116
8.5 SILK WASTE 117
8.6 SILK BLENDS 117
8.7 DEGUMMED SILK 118
8.8 OTHERS 118
9 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY WEIGHT 119
9.1 OVERVIEW 120
9.2 LIGHT WEIGHT 121
9.3 MEDIUM WEIGHT 122
9.4 HEAVY WEIGHT 122
10 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY PLY 123
10.1 OVERVIEW 124
10.2 2 PLY 125
10.3 4 PLY 126
10.4 3 PLY 126
10.5 OTHERS 127
11 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN 128
11.1 OVERVIEW 129
11.2 CHINA SILK 130
11.3 INDIAN SILK 131
11.3.1 INDIAN SILK, BY TYPE 131
11.3.2 TUSSAH/TUSSAR, BY TYPE 132
11.4 JAPAN SILK 133
11.4.1 JAPAN SILK, BY TYPE 133
11.5 IRAN SILK 134
11.6 THAILAND SILK 135
11.6.1 THAILAND SILK, BY TYPE 135
11.7 OTHERS 136
12 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY MATERIAL 137
12.1 OVERVIEW 138
12.2 PURE SILK 139
12.3 BLENDED SILK 140
12.3.1 BLENDED SILK, BY TYPE 140
12.4 STANDARD SILK 141
13 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY PRODUCTION PROCESS 142
13.1 OVERVIEW 143
13.2 COCOON PRODUCTION 144
13.3 REELING 145
13.4 WEAVING 145
13.5 DYEING 146
13.6 THROWING 146
13.7 OTHERS 147
14 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY END-USER 148
14.1 OVERVIEW 149
14.2 TEXTILE 150
14.2.1 TEXTILE, BY END-USE 150
14.2.2 CLOTHING, BY TYPE 151
14.2.3 TEXTILE, BY TYPE 152
14.3 MEDICAL 153
14.3.1 MEDICAL, BY TYPE 154
14.4 OTHERS 155
14.4.1 OTHERS, BY TYPE 155
15 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL 157
15.1 OVERVIEW 158
15.2 OFFLINE 159
15.2.1 OFFLINE, BY TYPE 159
15.3 ONLINE 160
16 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET, BY REGION 161
16.1 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
16.1.1 SOUTH AFRICA 178
16.1.2 EGYPT 190
16.1.3 SAUDI ARABIA 202
16.1.4 UAE 214
16.1.5 ISRAEL 226
16.1.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 238
17 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SILK MARKET: COMPANY LANDSCAPE 240
17.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 240
18 SWOT ANALYSIS 241
19 COMPANY PROFILES 242
19.1 STARLING SILK MILLS PVT. LTD. 242
19.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 242
19.1.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 242
19.1.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 243
19.1.4 RECENT UPDATES 244
19.2 WENSLI 245
19.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 245
19.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 245
19.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 246
19.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 246
19.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 252
19.3 SHENGKUN SILK MANUFACTURING CO., LTD 253
19.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 253
19.3.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 253
19.3.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 254
19.3.4 RECENT UPDATES 254
19.4 BOLT THREADS 255
19.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 255
19.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 255
19.4.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 256
19.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 256
19.4.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 257
19.5 LILYSILK 258
19.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 258
19.5.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 258
19.5.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 259
19.5.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 260
19.6 ALASHAN CASHMERE AND SILK 261
19.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 261
19.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 261
19.6.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 262
19.7 AMSILK GMBH 263
19.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 263
19.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 263
19.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 264
19.8 ANHUI SILK CO. LTD. 265
19.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 265
19.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 265
19.8.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 266
19.9 ARUN YARNS 267
19.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 267
19.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 267
19.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 267
19.10 CHINA NATIONAL SILK GROUP CO., LTD. 268
19.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 268
19.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 268
19.10.3 RECENT UPDATES 268
19.11 ERIS MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA LLP 269
19.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 269
19.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 269
19.11.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 269
19.12 FISHERS FINERY 270
19.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 270
19.12.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 270
19.12.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 271
19.13 GARIMA SILKS. 272
19.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 272
19.13.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 272
19.13.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 273
19.14 JINCHENGJIANG XINXING SILK CO., LTD 274
19.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 274
19.14.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 274
19.14.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 274
19.15 KRAIG BIOCRAFT LABORATORIES, INC. 275
19.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 275
19.15.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 275
19.15.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 276
19.16 M. JIJU SILK MILLS 277
19.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 277
19.16.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 277
19.16.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 277
19.17 NISHA SILK EXPORTS. 278
19.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 278
19.17.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 278
19.17.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 279
19.18 ORIENT GROUP 280
19.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 280
19.18.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 280
19.18.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 281
19.19 PRATHAM SILKS 282
19.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 282
19.19.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 282
19.19.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 284
19.20 SICHUAN NANCHONG LIUHE (GROUP) CO., LTD 285
19.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 285
19.20.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 285
19.20.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 286
19.21 SPIBER TECHNOLOGIES 287
19.21.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 287
19.21.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 287
19.21.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 287
19.22 UNNATI SILKS 288
19.22.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 288
19.22.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 288
19.22.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS 290
19.23 WUJIANG FIRST TEXTILE CO. LTD. 291
19.23.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 291
19.23.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 291
19.23.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 293
19.24 ZHEJIANG JIAXIN SILK CORP., LTD. 294
19.24.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 294
19.24.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 294
19.24.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 295
20 QUESTIONNAIRE 296
21 RELATED REPORTS 300
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