UK Antiseptic And Disinfectant Market Size & Outlook

The antiseptic and disinfectant market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 3,910.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 10.6% is expected of UK antiseptic and disinfectant market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$1,931.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$3,910.2
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
10.6%
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UK antiseptic and disinfectant market, 2017-2030 (US$M)

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UK antiseptic and disinfectant market highlights

  • The UK antiseptic and disinfectant market generated a revenue of USD 1,931.7 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 3,910.2 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.6% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, quaternary ammonium compounds was the largest revenue generating type in 2023.
  • Enzyme is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Antiseptic and disinfectant market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,931.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 3,910.2 million
Growth rate10.6% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentQuaternary ammonium compounds
Fastest growing segmentEnzyme
Historical data2017 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationQuaternary Ammonium Compounds, Chlorine Compounds, Alcohols & Aldehyde Products, Enzyme
Key market players worldwide3M Co, Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC, Steris PLC, Kimberly-Clark Corp, Cardinal Health Inc, BD, Johnson & Johnson, Bio-Cide International


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 6.2% of the global antiseptic and disinfectant market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, UK antiseptic and disinfectant market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 3,063.1 million by 2030.

Quaternary ammonium compounds was the largest segment with a revenue share of 31.76% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK antiseptic and disinfectant market based on quaternary ammonium compounds, chlorine compounds, alcohols & aldehyde products, enzyme covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


Increasing incidence of hospital-acquired infections and growing cleaning industry are among the factors expected to positively impact the UK market over the forecast period. For instance, as per National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), around 300,000 patients in England acquire health care associated infection per year.

Application of proper disinfectant solutions is necessary in hospitals and clinics, as these help maintain aseptic environment, which aids in preventing such infections.

In addition, rising cleaning companies in the UK to maintain cleanliness in commercial buildings is also expected to boost the demand for antiseptic and disinfectant solutions. These factors are anticipated to boost the market demand over the forecast period.

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