Dry-Cleaning & Other Cleaning Services in the UK - Industry Market Research Report

Coming out in the wash: Dry cleaners are seeing their revenue falter as disposable incomes weaken

There are a few large companies operating in the Dry-Cleaning and Other Cleaning Services industry, but they don't make up much of the market and there are also many small businesses. The market is fairly fragmented because location plays a big part in demand - dry cleaners need to be based near their customers. Successful companies build a loyal customer base in the neighbourhood where they operate.

Companies in this industry launder and dry-clean all types of clothing and textiles for the general public, as well as commercial and industrial clients. Industry services includes carpet and rug cleaning, self-service coin-operated laundry machines, provision of linen and laundry collection and delivery services. Clothing repair and alteration services and the renting of clothing other than work uniforms are not covered.

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.