Hand sanitizer dispensers are units that dispense hand sanitizers in the form of liquid, gel, or mist spray. Rising health concerns during due to the COVID-19 pandemic is among the major determinants driving the growth of global hand sanitizer dispensers market. Additionally, the implementation of government regulations regarding hand sanitization in public places is fueling the market growth. A sudden surge in the demand for hand sanitizer dispensers has led to the entry of numerous new market players.
The hand sanitizer dispensers market in APAC is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The outbreak of COVID-19 has led to dramatic surge in the sales of hand sanitizers. Various preventive measures such as using masks, hand sanitizers, and consuming immunity boosting supplements have been adopted by the people to prevent themselves from acquiring the infection. As the governments across the region eased out certain lockdown restrictions, various shops and offices began their operations, thereby increasing the demand for hand sanitizer dispensers significantly. This demand has been leveraged by several small-business owners and many local and small-scale manufacturers to start manufacturing automatic and manual hand sanitizer dispensers that are suitable for retail shops, public washrooms, offices, airports, railway stations, hospitals, theaters, and other public places.
The ongoing pandemic has favored the growth of hand sanitizer dispenser’s industry owing to rising focus towards hand hygiene and sanitation along with rise in installations of sanitizing stations at public places such as offices and workspaces, hospitals, schools, malls, airports, railway stations, and others. Further, the exponential growth in the demand for hand sanitizer is promoting the growth of hand sanitizer dispensers. Gojo Industries Inc. has expanded its production line and restructured its supply chain, anticipating the surge in demand for hand sanitizer higher than pre-pandemic times. The hand sanitizer brand, Purell, operating under Gojo Industries Inc. has claimed the consumer focus towards hand hygiene is expected to outlast post-pandemic. Hence, with the rise in demand for hand sanitizer, the demand for sanitizing dispensers is also expected to rise. For instance, as per survey conducted by GP PRO, the demand for touchless sanitizer dispensers across public places is set to rise. The survey also depicts that approximately 85% of the buyers are planning to utilize the sanitizer unit. Currently, several people are deploying the use of hand sanitizer dispensers at home for an added layer of safety. Additionally, as the economies are planning to revive their operations, the demand for hand sanitizer dispensers is expected to rise globally. The growing focus over health and sanitation backed by the expanding demand of hand sanitizer along with significant investment by prominent manufacturers in advanced products is expected to drive the growth for the hand sanitizer dispensers’ market in current pandemic period as well as post-pandemic time.
With significant investment in R&D activities for hand sanitizer dispensers, new product innovations are surfacing, which find applications across diverse sectors. For instance, the growing focus on economical operations has led to the development of low-cost hand sanitizer dispensers. Several studies suggest the use of low-cost components in the production of hand sanitizer dispensers. For instance, in March 2020, Alphavogue, a start-up company in India, embarked upon the manufacturing of the automatic sanitizer dispensers, which can easily be wall mounted or placed upon table. Such types of dispensers are composed of an acrylic sheet which is 3 mm thick and can be bent with the help of heat. Also, such dispensing systems can be used in several industrial and commercial applications, and they aim to phase-out the need for battery-run version of the dispenser in future.
Based on type, the hand sanitizer dispensers market is segmented into fixed and portable. The fixed segment accounted for a larger market share in 2020. A fixed hand sanitizer dispenser is ideal for any location because it takes up little space and is simple to install. Many manufacturers are launching affordable wall-mounted hand sanitizer dispensers suitable for public places such as restaurants, public washrooms, schools, offices, and others to cater to wide customer base and meet different requirements of consumers.
Based on modality, the hand sanitizer dispensers market is segmented into automatic and manual. The automatic segment accounted for a larger market share in 2020. The automatic segment dominated the market in 2020 and is expected to maintain its dominance throughout the forecast period. Automatic hand sanitizer dispenser is a device dispensing a controlled volume of sanitizer. In public restrooms, they are frequently utilized in conjunction with automatic faucets. They control the amount of sanitizer utilized while preventing the spread of infectious diseases. The outburst of COVID-19 pandemic has significantly boosted the demand for automatic hand sanitizer dispensers owing to their touch-free high safety feature.
A few players operating in the hand sanitizer dispensers market are Umbra; Toshi Automatic Systems Pvt Ltd; SHENZHEN SVAVO INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD; Kingsway Technology; Hokwang Industries Co., Ltd.; Dihour; GOJO Industries, Inc.; Essity AB; Bright Pancar Sdn Bhd; and American Specialties, Inc. The key companies are adopting strategies such as mergers and acquisitions and research & development to expand customer base and gain significant share in the global market, which also allows them to maintain their brand name globally.
The regional trends and factors influencing the Hand Sanitizer Dispensers Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Hand Sanitizer Dispensers Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.
| Report Attribute | Details |
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| Market size in 2021 | US$ 52.78 Million |
| Market Size by 2028 | US$ 67.38 Million |
| Global CAGR (2021 - 2028) | 3.5% |
| Historical Data | 2019-2020 |
| Forecast period | 2022-2028 |
| Segments Covered |
By Type
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| Regions and Countries Covered | North America
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| Market leaders and key company profiles |
The Hand Sanitizer Dispensers Market market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.
Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.
Major Companies operating in the Hand Sanitizer Dispensers Market are:
Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.
The List of Companies - Hand Sanitizer Dispensers Market
Among the segments of type, fixed segment led the market in 2020. A fixed hand sanitizer dispenser is ideal for any location because it takes up little space and is simple to install. Many manufacturers are launching affordable wall-mounted hand sanitizer dispensers suitable for public places such as restaurants, public washrooms, schools, offices, and others to cater to wide customer base and meet different requirements of consumers.
The major players operating in the global hand sanitizer dispensers market are Umbra; Toshi Automatic Systems Pvt Ltd; SHENZHEN SVAVO INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD; Kingsway Technology; Hokwang Industries Co., Ltd.; Dihour; GOJO Industries, Inc.; Essity AB; Bright Pancar Sdn Bhd; and American Specialties, Inc., and many others.
In 2020, the hand sanitizer dispensers market was predominant by Europe at the global level. The European government and regulatory bodies have adopted a number of preventive measures such as promoting good hygiene habits, usage of hand sanitizers, and installation of sanitizer dispensers at public places, and many others. As a result, the European hand sanitizer dispenser market is likely to benefit from increased government efforts to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus.