Geotextiles are permeable textile materials, which are used in civil engineering construction projects. These materials are also used to increase soil stability, provide erosion control, or aid in drainage. Separation, filtration, drainage, reinforcement, and erosion control are the key functions of geotextiles. 1. Micromarkets1 are defined as the further segments and subsegments of the geotextile market included in the report. 2. Core competencies2 of companies are captured in terms of their key developments and key strategies adopted by them to sustain their position in the market.