UK Hand Sanitizer Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030
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UK hand sanitizer market highlights
- The UK hand sanitizer market generated a revenue of USD 253.7 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 400.5 million by 2030.
- The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2024 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, gel was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
- Foam is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Hand sanitizer market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2023 | USD 253.7 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 400.5 million |
| Growth rate | 6.7% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Gel |
| Fastest growing segment | Foam |
| Historical data | 2017 - 2022 |
| Base year | 2023 |
| Forecast period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Gel, Foam, Liquid |
| Key market players worldwide | Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC, The Himalaya Drug Company, Procter & Gamble Co, GOJO Industries, Henkel AG & Co KGaA, Unilever PLC, Sanofi SA, Vi-Jon, Best Sanitizers, Inc. |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 3.6% of the global hand sanitizer market in 2023.
- Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Europe, Germany hand sanitizer market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- Italy is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 279.1 million by 2030.
Gel was the largest segment with a revenue share of 48.72% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK hand sanitizer market based on gel, foam, liquid covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.
The pandemic has fundamentally changed public perceptions of hygiene. There is now a heightened awareness and concern about cleanliness and the prevention of disease transmission. This shift in mindset has had a lasting impact on consumer behavior, with many individuals continuing to use hand sanitizers regularly even as the immediate threat of COVID-19 has diminished.
This increased hygiene consciousness extends beyond just the fear of COVID-19. There is a broader understanding of how hand hygiene can prevent various illnesses, including the common cold, influenza, and gastrointestinal infections. This general health awareness has sustained the demand for hand sanitizers and will likely continue to do so in the foreseeable future.
Many manufacturers in the country have introduced products with added moisturizers and pleasant fragrances, ensuring that hand sanitizers are not only effective but also pleasant to use. There has been a rise in the availability of natural and organic hand sanitizers, catering to the growing segment of consumers who prefer eco-friendly and chemical-free products.
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Hand Sanitizer Market Scope
Hand Sanitizer Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Sanitizers, Inc. | View profile | 11-50 | Penn Valley, California, United States, North America | http://bestsanitizers.com |
| Vi-Jon | View profile | 1001-5000 | St Louis, Missouri, United States, North America | https://www.vijon.com |
| GOJO Industries | View profile | 1001-5000 | Akron, Ohio, United States, North America | http://www.gojo.com |
| Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC | View profile | 40000 | 103-105 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom, SL1 3UH | https://www.reckitt.com |
| The Himalaya Drug Company | View profile | 5001-10000 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Asia | http://www.himalayawellness.com |
| Henkel AG & Co KGaA | View profile | 48000 | Henkelstrasse 67, Duesseldorf, NW, Germany, 40589 | https://www.henkel.com |
| Unilever PLC | View profile | 128377 | 100 Victoria Embankment, London, United Kingdom, EC4Y 0DY | https://www.unilever.com |
| Sanofi SA | View profile | 87994 | 46, avenue de la Grande Armée, Paris, France, 75017 | https://www.sanofi.com |
| Procter & Gamble Co | View profile | 107000 | One Procter and Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, OH, United States, 45202 | https://www.pginvestor.com |
UK hand sanitizer market size, by distribution channel, 2017-2030 (US$M)
UK Hand Sanitizer Market Outlook Share, 2023 & 2030 (US$M)
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