UK Insect Repellent Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

Mosquito repellent was the largest segment with a revenue share of 48.73% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK insect repellent market based on mosquito repellent, bugs repellent, fly repellent covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.

Prominent players in the U.K. insect repellent market are harnessing technology to their advantage, introducing innovative products that cater to a broader spectrum of consumers. By integrating technological advancements into their offerings, these players aim to enhance product effectiveness and user experience. For instance, in March 2022, Gurkha Protec, a U.K.-based mosquito repellent brand for children, launched a two-color combination package of mosquito repellents.

The insect repellent has no color, has no scent, and will not irritate the skin. It can be used on the skin and face and is safe for individuals of all ages, from 0 to 99, including pregnant women. The product uses OCR slow-release technology for durable defense. The Red lotion includes 10% IR3535, which effectively repels mosquitoes for six hours, and is alcohol and fragrance-free. It also contains special vitamin E and aloe vera for hydrating. The Blue spray has no scent and 20% IR3535, which effectively wards off mosquitoes for more than 8 hours.