United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product (Prescription and Non-Prescription), By Application (Oil & Gas, Construction, Industrial Manufacturing, Military & Public Sectors, and Others), and United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

Industry: Consumer Goods

RELEASE DATE Jun 2025
REPORT ID SI11439
PAGES 220
REPORT FORMAT PathSoft

United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

  • The United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market Size Was Estimated at USD 186.72 Million in 2024
  • The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 6.01% from 2025 to 2035
  • The United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 354.64 Million by 2035

United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market

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According to a Research Report Published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market Size is anticipated to reach USD 354.64 Million by 2035, Growing at a CAGR of 6.01% from 2025 to 2035. The growing understanding of the value of eye protection.  Further driving market expansion are developments in eyewear technology and growing demand in sectors like manufacturing and construction.

 

Market Overview

The United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market Size Refers to the industry focused on manufacturing, distributing, and selling safety glasses that protect users' eyes from radiation, chemicals, dust, and debris in the workplace. This market caters to industries like manufacturing, healthcare, laboratories, and construction. Safety requirements, industrial growth, and growing awareness of eye protection and occupational health have led to the development of goods such as safety glasses, goggles, and face shields. The increasing focus on workplace safety, especially in the manufacturing, healthcare, and construction industries.  Innovation is being aided by the rising need for fashionable, comfortable, and innovative protective eyewear.  Government rules, growing awareness of occupational hazards, and the growing acceptance of safety procedures are also creating new opportunities for suppliers and manufacturers to broaden their product lines and reach unexplored markets in a variety of industries. Increase the user experience and functionality.  In line with Industry 4.0 automation aspirations, recent developments include the incorporation of intelligent features like sensor-based alerts and heads-up displays.

 

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the United Kingdom safety eyewear market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the United Kingdom safety eyewear market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the United Kingdom safety eyewear market.

 

United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market Report Coverage

Report CoverageDetails
Base Year:2024
Market Size in 2024:USD 186.72 Million
Forecast Period:2025-2035
Forecast Period CAGR 2025-2035 :6.01%
2035 Value Projection:USD 354.64 Million
Historical Data for:2020-2023
No. of Pages:220
Tables, Charts & Figures:111
Segments covered:By Product, By Application
Companies covered::Kimberly-Clark Corp., Bunzl PLC, MCR Safety, Honeywell International, Inc., 3M, and Other Key Vendors.
Pitfalls & Challenges:COVID-19 Empact, Challenge, Future, Growth, & Analysis

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Driving Factors

The increasing adoption of personal protective equipment (PPE) as a consequence of changing workplace regulations and the expansion of high-risk professions. The significance of personal protective equipment (PPE), especially eye protection, in healthcare and public-facing occupations was emphasized by the COVID-19 epidemic.  It is now standard practice in all industries to incorporate safety eyewear into complete PPE kits.  Additionally, the need for safety equipment is rising as a result of increased investments in renewable energy and infrastructure. Growing consumer demand for fashionable, multipurpose, ergonomic eyewear is also changing market dynamics and pushing producers to provide both safety and visual appeal.

 

Restraining Factors

The high price of innovative protective eyewear can prevent certain small and medium-sized businesses from adopting it.  Furthermore, discomfort from extended use and misunderstanding in smaller companies can impede general use and market expansion.

 

Market Segmentation

The United Kingdom safety eyewear market share is classified into product and application.

 

  • The non-prescription segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The United Kingdom safety eyewear market is segmented by product into prescription and non-prescription. Among these, the non-prescription segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segment growth can be attributed to its accessibility, affordability, and extensive application in industries like manufacturing and construction. Companies favor this device since it can rapidly outfit huge workforces, making it an affordable option for on-the-spot eye protection.

 

  • The industrial manufacturing segment accounted for the largest revenue in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The United Kingdom safety eyewear market is segmented by application into oil & gas, construction, industrial manufacturing, military & public sectors, and others. Among these, the industrial manufacturing segment accounted for the largest revenue in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segment growth is driven by heightened awareness regarding eye protection, tight safety requirements, and growing occupational risks. Technological innovations that improve use, such as anti-fog and anti-scratch lenses, increase the market for dependable, permanent protective eyewear.

 

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the United Kingdom safety eyewear market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

 

List of Key Companies

  • Kimberly-Clark Corp.
  • Bunzl PLC
  • MCR Safety
  • Honeywell International, Inc.
  • 3M
  • Others.

 

Recent Developments:

  • In October 2023, Bollé Safety launched the Globe collection of safety goggles, designed for industrial workers. The goggles feature a wraparound design that provides a wide field of vision and offers protection against dust, splashes, and impacts. They are compatible with other personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hard hats and face masks, and come in various lens tints to suit different lighting conditions and work environments.

 

Key Target Audience

  • Market Players
  • Investors
  • End-users
  • Government Authorities 
  • Consulting and Research Firm
  • Venture capitalists
  • Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

 

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at UK, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the United Kingdom safety eyewear market based on the below-mentioned segments:

 

United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market, By Product

  • Prescription
  • Non-Prescription

 

United Kingdom Safety Eyewear Market, By Application

  • Oil & Gas
  • Construction
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Military & Public Sectors
  • Others

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