Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market Report 2026

Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market Overview

• Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services market size has reached to $111.77 billion in 2025 • Expected to grow to $134.47 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.8% • Growth Driver: Franchising's Role In Revolutionizing The Dry Cleaning And Laundry Sector • Market Trend: Innovative Service Offerings Revolutionizing Dry Cleaning And Laundry In Competitive Markets • North America was the largest region in 2025 and Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing region.

What Is Covered Under Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market?

Dry cleaning services refer to those agencies that provide clothes cleaning with an organic solvent without using water during the inspection, spotting, and finishing process. Laundry services refer to those companies that provide clothes-washing, drying, starching, and ironing services to their clients. The main types of dry-cleaning and laundry services are coin-operated laundries and drycleaners, dry-cleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated), and linen and uniform supply. A coin-operated laundry or dry-cleaning business is a public location where customers can use customer-operated machines to launder or dry clean garments and other materials for a fee. The different end users include commercial dry-cleaning and laundry services, residential dry-cleaning and laundry services, coin-operated laundries, and drycleaners which are available through various distribution channels such as offline, and online.

What Is The Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market Growth Forecast?

The dry cleaning and laundry services market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $134.47 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing focus on sustainable cleaning practices, rising adoption of app-based service models, expansion of organized laundry chains, growing demand from institutional customers, increasing investment in energy-efficient equipment. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of eco-friendly cleaning solvents, rising demand for online booking and pickup services, growing use of automated laundry equipment, expansion of linen and uniform rental services, enhanced focus on hygiene and fabric care.

Global Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market Segmentation

1) By Type: Coin-Operated Laundries And Drycleaners, Dry-Cleaning And Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated), Linen And Uniform Supply 2) By Distribution Channel: Offline, Online 3) By End-User: Commericial Dry-Cleaning And Laundry Services, Residential Dry-Cleaning And Laundry Services, Coin-Operated Laundries And Drycleaners Subsegments: 1) By Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners: Self-Service Laundromats, Automated Dry-Cleaning Machines 2) By Dry-Cleaning and Laundry Services (Except Coin-Operated): Full-Service Dry-Cleaning, Wash-and-Fold Services, Specialty Cleaning 3) By Linen and Uniform Supply: Linen Rental Services, Uniform Rental and Cleaning Services, Textile Supply for Hospitality And Healthcare

What Is The Driver Of The Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market?

Rising franchising opportunities are expected to propel the growth of the dry cleaning and laundry services market going forward. Franchising is a business model and legal arrangement in which an individual or entity (the franchisor) grants another individual or entity (the franchisee) the right to operate a business using the franchisor's established brand name, products, services, and business system. Franchising allows established brands to expand their presence rapidly through which dry cleaning and laundry services can become more accessible to customers in various regions, including underserved areas. For instance, in 2023, according to Top Franchise.com, an Australia-based website that offers information on top franchises, Australia has more than 79, 000 business format franchise companies, with only 28% of them being international, providing excellent opportunities for foreign businesses in the country. Therefore, rising franchising opportunities drive the dry cleaning and laundry services industry.

Key Players In The Global Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market

Major companies operating in the dry cleaning and laundry services market report are Cintas Corp., Elis SA, Aramark, UniFirst Corp., Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH, Downer EDI Limited, Johnson Service Group, CSC ServiceWorks Holdings Inc., Rentokil Initial plc, Spotless Group Holdings Limited, White Tiger, Fabricspa, the Swiss Laundry, the Laundry House, UClean, Fornet, Elephat King Laundry, Alsco Pty Limited, Karl Chehade Dry-Cleaning, the Mat on Carrington, Edaixi, WonderWash, Pacific Dry Cleaners, Laundry Day, DryClyn Express, Easy Wash Laundromat, LaundryMart Fetch, Hi-tech Dry-cleaning, Jeeves, New China Laundry, Sunshine Laundry, Wah Mei Dry-Cleaning & Laundry Company, Vogue Laundry Service Ltd., Impressed Laundry, Boni, Washie and Tai Pan Laundry, Easy Life Laundry, Big Mama, Tokyu Linen Supply Co.Ltd., Comet Cleaners, White Knight Laundry Services, Laundrapp, Pressto Laundry & Dry Cleaners, CLEAN, Solo Laundry Services Ltd, ihateironing, Laundry Master, Laundryheap, West Country Laundry Ltd., Imperial Laundry, The Diana company, Bel & Blanc, Laundry Drnovec, Arbela, Nordic Care, Pralnia Samoobsługowa Blanc Lys, WashPro Poland, Washescu, Immaculate, MWD Group, Hollywood S.A, Dryclean USA, Martinizing Dry-Cleaning, OXXO Care Cleaners, Lapels, Tide Dry Cleaners, ZIPS Dry Cleaners, The Eco Laundry Company, Cadet Cleaners, North Park Cleaners, Golden Hanger Cleaners, Brite Star Cleaners, One Hour Cleaners, 5àsec, Mr Jeff, Quick-Press, Al Rafidain Laundry, Force Laundry, Lavanderia, Champion Cleaners, Washmen, Connoisseur Dry Cleaners, Pressed In Time, Bendor Laundrette, Harringtons Dry Cleaners And Launderers, Crisp & Clean, Eco Dry Cleaners, JustLaundry, Kisafi

Global Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market Trends and Insights

Major companies operating in the dry cleaning and laundry services market are increasingly focusing on developing innovative service solutions, such as in-flight laundry services, to enhance customer convenience, improve service accessibility, and provide time-saving options for busy travelers. Innovative laundry services refer to new and creative strategies that laundry businesses implement to differentiate themselves from competitors while offering added value to customers. For instance, in April 2023, Virgin Australia, an Australia-based airline company, introduced Fly Cleaning, the world’s first in-flight dry-cleaning service, designed to redefine travel convenience and passenger comfort. Fly Cleaning allows passengers to have their clothes professionally cleaned while traveling, eliminating the need for post-trip laundry chores and saving time for travelers. Independent customer feedback and service adoption rates have indicated high satisfaction with this innovative offering, highlighting its effectiveness in enhancing passenger experience. With Fly Cleaning, travelers can maintain fresh and clean attire throughout their journey, addressing a key inconvenience traditionally associated with travel.

What Are Latest Mergers And Acquisitions In The Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market?

In February 2025, PureStar Group, a US‑based hospitality laundry services company, acquired Radiant Services Corporation for an undisclosed amount. With this acquisition, PureStar expanded its geographic footprint into key California markets, including Los Angeles, San Diego, and Palm Springs, enhancing its service capacity and market reach within the hospitality linen and laundry sector. Radiant Services Corporation is a US‑based hospitality‑focused laundry and dry‑cleaning services provider.

Regional Outlook

North America was the largest region in the dry-cleaning and laundry services market in 2025. Asia-Pacific was the second largest region in the dry-cleaning and laundry services market. The regions covered in this market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in this market report are China, India, Japan, Australia, Indonesia, South Korea, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, New Zealand, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Iran, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa.

What Defines the Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market?

The dry-cleaning and laundry services market consists of revenues earned by entities that provide dry-cleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated and linen and uniform supply), drop-off and pickup sites for laundries and/or dry cleaners, specialty cleaning services for specific types of garments and other textile items (except carpets and upholstery), such as fur, leather, or suede garments, wedding gowns, hats, draperies, and pillows. Establishments in the dry-cleaning and laundry services industry are mainly involved in washing and/or cleaning clothes and linen. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

How is Market Value Defined and Measured?

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

What Key Data and Analysis Are Included in the Dry Cleaning And Laundry Services Market Report 2026?

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