Europe Janitorial Equipment & Supplies Market by Type (Automated Floor Cleaning Equipment, Manual Cleaning Products, Bags and Containers, and Others), By End-User (Residential, Industrial, Commercial, Hospitals, Educational Institutions, and Others), By Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Rest of Europe) - Europe Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast 2021 – 2028

Janitorial Equipment & Supplies Market Outlook

The Europe Janitorial Equipment & Supplies Market was valued at USD 25,898.4 million in 2020 and is likely reach to USD 42,309.6 million by 2028, expanding at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period 2021-2028. The use of cleaning equipment has developed over the years. Automation technology has improved in the cleaning industry, and numerous cleaning tools have been replaced by robots.

These advancements have resulted in a number of innovations that have become an essential component of commercial cleaning. Janitorial Equipment & Supplies contain all equipment and supplies that a janitor requires to clean a specific area. These include vacuums, brooms, buckets, mops, gloves, and wipes.

Janitor cleaning equipment include top-quality machines that are in the economic range. These cleaning equipment and products are used for commercial & residential purposes. The commercial cleaning industry has been growing significantly in the last two years.

Also used in Office buildings, recreational spaces, hospitals, and educational institutions. However, availability of low-cost manual workforce in several developing countries restraints market growth.

Janitorial Equipment & Supplies Market Dynamics

Increase in the number of product launches across Europe

Increase in the number of launches by key players is expected to fuel the market growth in Europe. For instance, in 2020, HOOVER expanded its ONEPWR compatible cordless line and two core hero products with the addition of several accessory products. The company continues to develop powerful and effective cord-free cleaning tools for the use in and around the house.

Economic Growth Boosts Infrastructure Development

Economic growth in various countries is encouraging governments to develop infrastructure, thus boosting the janitorial equipment & supplies market. The need for clean business and work infrastructure is boosting the use of janitorial equipment & supplies to ensure health and hygiene of people, especially after the pandemic.

Restraints

Restraints on Chemicals Usage in Cleaning Operations

Various chemical products are used to clean interiors, air conditioning, toilets, while a different set of chemical products are used for outdoor applications. Cleaning chemicals used in hospitals and healthcare centres are formulated to clean and disinfect. If used properly, these chemicals can keep floors clean and hygienic.

These chemicals can cause skin, respiratory problems, irritate eyes and/or throat, cause headaches, and extended exposure, without adequate ventilation can cause other health problems, including cancer. Some products release dangerous chemicals, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

Other harmful ingredients include ammonia and bleach. Therefore, various regulatory bodies have implemented numerous rules and regulations on the use of certain chemicals and have banned a few. This, in turn, is likely to hamper the Europe janitorial equipment & supplies market to some extent.

Opportunity

High Demand for Autonomous Cleaning Machines

Sale of autonomous janitorial equipment & supplies has increased to airports, retail, and healthcare, especially after the pandemic. Companies are developing autonomous technology to cater to the rising need to clean effectively, safely, and sustainably. For instance, in 2020, Nilfisk introduced a UV-module for the SC50 autonomous scrubber to target viruses and other pathogens.

The company also introduced a large autonomous scrubber Liberty SC60, equipped with a large scrub deck in the autonomy ride-on category.

Thus, manufacturers in Europe are launching advanced cleaning high-performance technology and industrial-grade equipment to the customers. This, in turn, is estimated to create opportunities in the Europe janitorial equipment & supplies market.

Janitorial Equipment & Supplies Market Segmental Outlook

The Europe Janitorial Equipment & Supplies market is segmented on the basis of type, end-users, and country.

On the basis of types, the janitorial equipment and supplies market is segmented into automated floor cleaning equipment, manual cleaning products, bags & containers, and others. The others segment of the janitorial supplies & equipment market includes housekeeping & janitorial carts, covid-19 pandemic sanitizing supplies, facility maintenance products, restoration equipment, and brushes, pads, and drivers & clutch plates.

The automated floor cleaning equipment segment is expected to constitute a significant share of the market during the forecast period. Autonomous cleaning solutions allow users to meet the high demand for constant, frequent, and high-quality cleaning and sanitization.

This equipment is used in residential and commercial areas. These machines are equipped with mapping technology that learns and follows cleaning routes automatically.

Based on end-users, the janitorial equipment and supplies market is segmented into residential, industrial, commercial, hospitals, educational institutions, and others. The industrial segment is expected to constitute a significant share of the market during the forecast period.

The industrial segment includes various industries, factories, communities, businesses, and big surfaces. Some industries include pharmaceuticals & biotechnology, nuclear power and materials processing, biological, chemical, and radiological safe environments, automobiles, aerospace, and others.

Europe Janitorial Equipment & Supplies Market Outlook 

In terms of countries, the Europe janitorial equipment and supplies market is categorized as Germany, the UK, France, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, and Rest of Europe.

Germany is expected to hold a significant share of the market during the forecast period, owing to increasing working-class & aged population and the growing manufacture & mass production of commercial cleaning equipment in the country.

Moreover, increasing urbanization in emerging economies in the UK and France is creating lucrative opportunities in the market in the country. Italy accounts for a substantial share of the market, due to the rising standard of living of consumers and high rate of employment in the country.

Key Benefits for Industry Participants & Stakeholders

• In-depth Analysis of the Europe Janitorial Equipment & Supplies market
• Historical, Current and Projected Market Size in terms of Value
• Potential & Niche Segments and Countries Exhibiting Promising Growth Covered
• Industry Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities Covered in the Study
• Recent Industry Trends and Developments
• Competitive Landscape & Strategies of Key Players
• Neutral Perspective on Europe Janitorial Equipment & Supplies Market Performance