Surface Disinfectant Industry Overview
The global surface disinfectant market size is expected to reach USD 9.49 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030 as per the new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growth is majorly driven by the increasing commonness and consumption of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
The future growth can be attributed to several factors which include growing infrastructure, and construction activities, automotive production, industrial production, travel (business and leisure), as well as the need to maintain cleanliness at each and every location. Furthermore, mounting demand for green solutions such as biobased surface disinfectants continue to contribute to global market growth.
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Surface disinfectants are expected to witness soaring demand from various sectors including institutional, industrial, residential, and commercial. Consumers of surface disinfectants largely include diverse production units, namely, automobiles, transportation, food beverage, hospitality restaurant, processing facilities (poultry and meat hygiene), provincial authorities, building service contractors cleaning companies, municipalities, retail (supermarkets), hospitals, and multiple other commercial facilities.
The global surface disinfectant industry was positively impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the first half of 2020 and even in 2021 due to the high demand from hospitals. In addition, growing awareness regarding the advantages of cleaning post-pandemic and re-opening of public places such as educational institutes, cafes, hotels, malls, and restaurantshad a positive impact on the market.
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Surface Disinfectant Market Segmentation
Grand View Research has segmented the global surface disinfectant market based on composition, form, application, end-use, and region:
Surface Disinfectants Composition Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
- Chemical
- Alcohol
- Ammonium Compounds
- Oxidizing Agents
- Phenolics
- Aldehydes
- Others
- Biobased
Surface Disinfectants Form Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
- Liquid
- Wipes
- Sprays
Surface Disinfectants Application Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
- In House
- Instruments
- Others
Surface Disinfectants End-use Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
- Hospitals
- Laboratories
- Households
- Hotel/Restaurants/Cafes
- Educational Institutes
- Malls
- Railways
- Airports
- Food Processing Industries
- Others
Surface Disinfectants Regional Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Spain
- Italy
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Middle East Africa
- GCC Countries
- South Africa
Key Companies profiled:
- PDI, Inc.
- GOJO Industries, Inc.
- M. Barr
- Spartan Chemical Company, Inc.
- W. Grainger, Inc.
- Carenowmedical
- Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
- PaxChem Ltd.
- BODE Chemie GmbH
- Star Brands Ltd.
- The 3M Company
- Ecolab
- Procter Gamble
- The Clorox Company
Key Surface Disinfectant Market Company Insights
Some of the key players operating in the market include Proctor Gamble, Clorox Company, The 3M Company, and Ecolab Inc.
- Proctor Gamble is a global manufacturer of consumer goods and a service provider for janitorial cleaning, buildings, restaurants, hospitality, healthcare, drug retail, and education. It provides solutions for cleaning disinfection of bathrooms, carpets, kitchen dishes, laundry linen, and surface air. Spic Span, Swiffer, Febreze, Bounty, PG Proline. Comet, and Safeguard are some of the company’s prominent product brands. It further focuses on product innovation, advanced formulations, addressing emerging pathogens, and RD for product efficiency.
- 3M provides solutions for cleaning disinfection of bathrooms, carpets, kitchen dishes, laundry linen, and surface air. Spic Span, Swiffer, Febreze, Bounty, PG Proline. Comet, and Safeguard are some of the company’s prominent product brands. Technology, manufacturing, global expansion and brand value are the key strengths of the company. It operates via 80 manufacturing facilities located across the U.S. and 125 manufacturing facilities outside the U.S. with sales in around 200 countries globally.
- BODE Chemie GmbH and Star Brands Ltd are some of the emerging market participants in surface disinfectant market.
Recent Developments
- In June 2023, Lysol, a Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC brand announced the launch of Lysol air sanitizer in U.S. It is the first air sanitizer spray that is being approved by U.S. nvironmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- In March 2022, PDI launched Sani-24® Germicidal Disposable Wipe, Sani-HyPerCide® Germicidal Disposable Wipe, and Sani-HyPerCide® Germicidal Spray. The disinfectants are designed to empower infection prevention professionals in their efforts to combat the escalating rates of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and effectively address the challenges posed by COVID-19 in healthcare settings.
- In February 2022, SC Johnson Professional introduced the Quaternary Disinfectant Cleaner, featuring an innovative, easy-to-measure, squeeze, and pour bottle design. This product streamlines cleaning processes by offering one-stop solution for cleaning, disinfecting, and deodorizing, effectively reducing labor time and effort previously spent on measuring and diluting concentrated chemistry.
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