Report Description

Forecast Period

2025-2029

Market Size (2023)

USD36.78 Billion

CAGR (2023-2028)

4.50%

Fastest Growing Segment

Online

Largest Market

South India


The India Laundry Service market was estimated at around USD36.78 Billion in 2023 and is growing at a CAGR of 4.50% during the forecast period. The Laundry Service is projected to grow through the forecast period owing to increased women employment, busy schedules, changing lifestyle, and growing popularity of laundry services among working population.

India Laundry Service Market Scope

A laundry service is a service offering washing, cleaning, and ironing clothes, including different types of fabric. The laundry service company charges a fee based on quantity or individual wash loads. There are different types of laundry services offered by the companies such as dry cleaning, ironing, laundry care, shoes cleaning and many other services. Companies are offering online and offline laundry services to customers.

India Laundry Service Market Overview

India Laundry Service market is experiencing high demand owing to rapidly growing young middle class, western influence, and new fabrics that demand attention. Additionally, it is time-consuming for the rising working population who has less time for their household responsibilities. Moreover, it has been estimated that the laundry service industry is a booming industry and is expected to grow during the forecasted period. One of the leading companies in laundry service, DhobiLite, has increased its revenue by the year 2022, and the pandemic hasn't slowed down the sector's expansion. 

Laundry service companies have professional washer men and partners to meet the needs of customers who want convenience and high-quality cleaning of clothes. Additionally, the trend of using eco-friendly chemicals is gaining prominence and laundry-based companies are switching toward sustainable practices to conserve water, energy, and reduce operational costs.



India Laundry Service Market Drivers

The laundry service market in India is growing with the increase in urbanization. People in cities have busy lifestyles and limited time to do laundry themselves. This has created a demand for laundry services. Additionally, the number of families with multiple working members has increased demand for laundry services since consumers are willing to pay for laundry services to save time and effort. As the middle-class population in India is growing, there comes an increase in the demand for convenience services such as laundry services.

Moreover, the major driver which is driving the demand of laundry service is due to increasing working women in India, which has led to an increase in the demand for laundry services. With both partners working, there is limited time for household chores, and laundry becomes a time-consuming task. Thus, they are utilizing laundry services to save time and effort. In addition, many people in India consider laundry to be a task that requires a high level of hygiene and cleanliness. They prefer to use laundry services as they are perceived to be more reliable and hygienic than washing clothes at home. Thus, the drivers of laundry services in India are he need for convenience, timesaving, and hygiene.

India Laundry Service Market Trends

The online laundry service industry in India is constantly evolving and adapting to changing customer needs. With the growing technology in India, people are demanding online laundry services also known as on-demand laundry service as customers now prefer online laundry services that can be scheduled or ordered anytime, anywhere. These services offer quick turnaround times and are perfect for busy individuals who need laundry services on short notice. Moreover, many online laundry services in India are offering subscription-based services, where customers can sign up for a monthly or weekly laundry plan. This ensures that their laundry needs are taken care of on a regular basis without having to worry about scheduling pickups and drop-offs.

Additionally, customers are increasingly becoming more conscious about the environment and are looking for eco-friendly laundry services. Online laundry services respond by offering eco-friendly laundry solutions such as using organic or eco-friendly detergents and packaging. Moreover, online laundry services are increasingly developing mobile apps that allow customers to schedule pickups, track their laundry, and make payments on the go. This has made laundry services more accessible and convenient for customers who are always on the move. Thus, due to convenience, speed, and sustainability, the laundry service industry in India is becoming more popular during the forecasted period.

India Laundry Service Market Challenges

The laundry service market in India has various challenges. Many people in India still prefer to wash their clothes at home, as they are not aware of the benefits of using professional laundry services in India. Additionally, there is a lack of trust in the quality of the service provided by laundry service providers. Moreover, the laundry service in India is highly competitive due to the unorganized laundry services as majority of the India population is price sensitive, which means they are willing to pay a lower price for laundry services. Hence, the companies offering laundry service must keep their price low to remain competitive with local washermen.

Moreover, the laundry service market in India is highly fragmented, with numerous small players in the market. This makes it difficult for companies to establish a dominant position and scale their operations.

Market Recent Developments

  • In 2020, UClean, a chain of tech-enabled laundry and home-cleaning businesses, has reached 200 franchisees more quickly than any other retail company. The company claims that UClean reached this significant milestone in 2019 and currently has a presence in 17 states in India, the most of any retail chain in that country. With more than 100,000 customers using its services, UClean currently runs over 150 outlets across 45 Indian cities in addition to many stores signed up in Bangladesh and Nepal.
  • In 2022, premium online laundry startup Sorterz acquired the business-to-business (B2B) division of competitor app-based laundry company Maxclean. Both are startups with headquarters in Bengaluru that rely on technology to expand their operations.

Market Opportunities

  • Many travelers require laundry services during their stay in India. By partnering with hotels and Airbnb hosts, laundry service providers can tap into a large and captive customer base.
  • As more and more consumers become conscious of the environmental impact of their actions, they are demanding more sustainable products and services. By offering eco-friendly laundry services that use green cleaning technologies and processes, companies can differentiate themselves from their competitors and acquire environmentally concerned customers.
  • Technology can play a significant role in increasing the demand for laundry services in India. Providers can leverage mobile apps and online platforms to make it easy for customers to schedule laundry services and track their orders. They can also promote their brand and address new customers via social media and digital marketing.
  • Overall, by targeting working professionals, offering value-added services, partnering with hotels and Airbnb hosts, focusing on sustainability, and utilizing technology, laundry service providers can increase the demand for their services in India.

Market Segmentation

The India laundry service market is segmented on the basis of sector, business type, service type, end user and region. On the basis of sector, the market is fragmented into organized and unorganized. On the basis of business type, the market is segmented into online and offline. The market is segmented into laundry care, dry cleaning, duvet cleaning, steam/electric pressing, others (shoes cleaning, accessories cleaning, bags cleaning, etc.) on the basis of service type. The market is segmented in residential, hospitality, healthcare, institutional, others (industrial, etc.) on the basis of end user. On the basis of region, the market is divided into North, South, East, and West.

Company Profiles

UConcepts Solutions LLP (UClean), Elite DhobiLite Laundry Pvt Limited (Dobilite), PML Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Pick My Laundry), YESTOSHINE PVT LTD (The Laundry House), Jyothy Fabricare Services Ltd. (Fabricspa), Tumbledry Solutions Pvt. Ltd (Tumble Dry), Experto Urbantech Private Limited (Dhobiwala), Press2 Drycleaning & Laundry Pvt. Ltd. (Pressto), Sifabso Technology LLP (WashApp Laundry), Kleenco On Demand Services Pvt Ltd (LaundroKart) are some of the major players in the India Laundry Service market.

Attribute

Details

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2019 – 2022

Estimated Year

2024

Forecast Period

2025 – 2029

Quantitative Units

Value in USD Million, CAGR for 2019-2023 and 2024-2039

Report Coverage

Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends

Segments Covered

Sector

Business Type

Service Type

End User

Region

Regional scope

North, South, East, West

Key Companies Profiled

UConcepts Solutions LLP (UClean), Elite DhobiLite Laundry Pvt Limited (Dobilite), PML Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Pick My Laundry), YESTOSHINE PVT LTD (The Laundry House), Jyothy Fabricare Services Ltd. (Fabricspa), Tumbledry Solutions Pvt. Ltd (Tumble Dry), Experto Urbantech Private Limited (Dhobiwala), Press2 Drycleaning & Laundry Pvt. Ltd. (Pressto), Sifabso Technology LLP (WashApp Laundry), Kleenco On Demand Services Pvt Ltd (LaundroKart)

Customization scope

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Report Scope:

In this report, India laundry service market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

          ·         India Laundry Service Market, By Sector:

o    Organized

o    Unorganized

          ·         India Laundry Service Market, By Business Type:

o    Online

o    Offline

          ·         India Laundry Service Market, By Service Type:

o    Laundry Care

o    Dry Cleaning

o    Duvet Cleaning

o    Steam/Electric Pressing

o    Others (Shoes Cleaning, Accessories Cleaning, Bags Cleaning, Etc.)

          ·         India Laundry Service Market, By End User:

o    Residential

o    Hospitality

o    Healthcare

o    Institutional

o    Others (Industrial, etc.)

          ·         India Laundry Service Market, By Region:

o    North

o    South

o    East

o    West

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in India laundry service market.

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Company Information

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Table of content

1.    Introduction

1.1.  Product Overview

1.2.  Key Highlights of the Report

1.3.  Market Coverage

1.4.  Market Segments Covered

1.5.  Research Tenure Considered

2.    Research Methodology

2.1.  Objective of the Study

2.2.  Baseline Methodology

2.3.  Key Industry Partners

2.4.  Major Association and Secondary Sources

2.5.  Forecasting Methodology

2.6.  Assumptions and Limitations

3.    Executive Summary         

3.1.  Market Overview

3.2.  Market Forecast

3.3.  Key Regions

3.4.  Key Segments

4.    Voice of Customer Analysis (B2C Model Analysis)

4.1.  Frequency of Availing Services

4.2.  Customer Satisfaction

4.3.  Challenges Faced After Availing Services

5.    India Laundry Service Market Outlook

5.1.  Market Size & Forecast

5.1.1.         By Value

5.2.  Market Share & Forecast

5.2.1.         By Sector Market Share Analysis (Organized, Unorganized)

5.2.2.         By Business Type Market Share Analysis (Online, Offline)

5.2.3.         By Service Type Market Share Analysis (Laundry Care, Dry Cleaning, Duvet Cleaning, Steam/Electric Pressing, Others (Shoes Cleaning, Accessories Cleaning, Bags Cleaning, Etc.)

5.2.4.         By End User Market Share Analysis (Residential, Hospitality, Healthcare, Institutional, Others (Industrial, etc.)

5.2.5.         By Region Market Share Analysis

5.2.5.1. North India Market Share Analysis

5.2.5.2. South India Market Share Analysis

5.2.5.3. East India Market Share Analysis

5.2.5.4. West India Market Share Analysis

5.3.  India Laundry Service Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

5.3.1.         By Sector Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

5.3.2.         By Business Type Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

5.3.3.         By Service Type Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

5.3.4.         By End User Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

5.3.5.         By Region Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

6.    India Laundry Care Laundry Service Market Outlook

6.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

6.1.1.         By Value

6.2.  Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1.         By Sector Market Share Analysis

6.2.2.         By Business Type Market Share Analysis

6.2.3.         By End User Market Share Analysis

7.    India Dry Cleaning Laundry Service Market Outlook

7.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

7.1.1.         By Value

7.2.  Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1.         By Sector Market Share Analysis

7.2.2.         By Business Type Market Share Analysis

7.2.3.         By End User Market Share Analysis

8.    India Duvet Cleaning Laundry Service Market Outlook

8.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

8.1.1.         By Value

8.2.  Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1.         By Sector Market Share Analysis

8.2.2.         By Business Type Market Share Analysis

8.2.3.         By End User Market Share Analysis

9.    India Steam/Electric Pressing Laundry Service Market Outlook

9.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

9.1.1.         By Value

9.2.  Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1.         By Sector Market Share Analysis

9.2.2.         By Business Type Market Share Analysis

9.2.3.         By End User Market Share Analysis

10.  Market Dynamics

10.1.              Drivers

10.1.1.      Increasing Women Working Population

10.1.2.      Rising demand for Value-Added Services

10.1.3.      Growing Demand from Commercial Sector

10.2.              Challenges

10.2.1.      Hygiene and Sanitization Concern

10.2.2.      Lack of Trust in the Quality of the Service

11.  Impact of COVID-19 on India Laundry Service Market

11.1.              Impact Assessment Model       

11.1.1.      Key Segments Impacted

11.1.2.      Key Regions Impacted

12.  Market Trends & Developments

12.1.              Rising demand for Convenient Services

12.2.              Utilization of Advance Technology

12.3.              Increasing Demand of Eco-friendly Laundry Solutions

12.4.              Subscription based Laundry Services

12.5.              Increasing Availability of Online Laundry Services

13.  Porter’s Five Forces Model

13.1.              Competitive Rivalry

13.2.              Bargaining Power of Buyers

13.3.              Bargaining Power of Suppliers

13.4.              Threat of New Entrants

13.5.              Threat of Substitutes

14.  SWOT Analysis

14.1.              Strengths

14.2.              Weaknesses

14.3.              Opportunities

14.4.              Threats

15.  Policy & Regulatory Landscape

16.  India Economic Profile

17.  Competitive Landscape

17.1.              Company Profiles

17.1.1.      UConcepts Solutions LLP (UClean)

17.1.1.1.              Company Details

17.1.1.2.              Product & Services

17.1.1.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.1.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.1.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.1.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.2.      Elite DhobiLite Laundry Pvt Limited (Dobilite)

17.1.2.1.              Company Details

17.1.2.2.              Product & Services

17.1.2.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.2.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.2.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.2.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.3.      PML Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Pick My Laundry)

17.1.3.1.              Company Details

17.1.3.2.              Product & Services

17.1.3.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.3.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.3.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.3.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.4.      YESTOSHINE PVT LTD (The Laundry House)

17.1.4.1.              Company Details

17.1.4.2.              Product & Services

17.1.4.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.4.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.4.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.4.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.5.      Jyothy Fabricare Services Ltd. (Fabricspa)

17.1.5.1.              Company Details

17.1.5.2.              Product & Services

17.1.5.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.5.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.5.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.5.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.6.      Tumbledry Solutions Pvt. Ltd (Tumble Dry)

17.1.6.1.              Company Details

17.1.6.2.              Product & Services

17.1.6.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.6.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.6.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.6.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.7.      Experto Urbantech Private Limited (Dhobiwala)

17.1.7.1.              Company Details

17.1.7.2.              Product & Services

17.1.7.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.7.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.7.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.7.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.8.      Press2 Drycleaning & Laundry Pvt. Ltd. (Pressto)

17.1.8.1.              Company Details

17.1.8.2.              Product & Services

17.1.8.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.8.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.8.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.8.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.9.      Sifabso Technology LLP (WashApp Laundry)

17.1.9.1.              Company Details

17.1.9.2.              Product & Services

17.1.9.3.              Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.9.4.              Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.9.5.              Recent Developments

17.1.9.6.              Key Management Personnel

17.1.10.    Kleenco On Demand Services Pvt Ltd (LaundroKart)

17.1.10.1.            Company Details

17.1.10.2.            Product & Services

17.1.10.3.            Financials (As Per Availability)

17.1.10.4.            Key market Focus & Geographical Presence

17.1.10.5.            Recent Developments

17.1.10.6.            Key Management Personnel

18.  Strategic Recommendations/Action Plan

18.1.              Key Focus Areas

18.2.              Target Regions

18.3.              Target Service Type

18.4.              Target End User

19. About Us & Disclaimer

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Frequently asked questions

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Increasing use of eco-friendly materials and rising disposable income are the factors influencing the growth of India Laundry Service Market

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Increasing working population with busy schedules and rising demand for convenient and time saving services are the various factors which will drive the India laundry service market in the forecasted years.

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By targeting working professionals, offering value-added services, partnering with hotels and Airbnb hosts, focusing on sustainability, and utilizing technology, laundry service providers can increase the demand for their services in India.

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UConcepts Solutions LLP (UClean), Elite DhobiLite Laundry Pvt Limited (Dobilite), PML Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Pick My Laundry), YESTOSHINE PVT LTD (The Laundry House), Jyothy Fabricare Services Ltd. (Fabricspa), Tumbledry Solutions Pvt. Ltd (Tumble Dry), Experto Urbantech Private Limited (Dhobiwala), Press2 Drycleaning & Laundry Pvt. Ltd. (Pressto), Sifabso Technology LLP (WashApp Laundry), Kleenco On Demand Services Pvt Ltd (LaundroKart) are some of the leading players of India laundry service.

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India Laundry Service Market to be Dominated by Laundry Care Service Segment During the Forecast Period

Jun, 2023

Increasing working population with busy schedules, rising demand for convenient and time saving services are the various factors which will drive the India laundry service market in the forecasted ye