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PUBLISHER: Mordor Intelligence | PRODUCT CODE: 1521828

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PUBLISHER: Mordor Intelligence | PRODUCT CODE: 1521828

Pressure Washer - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

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The Pressure Washer Market size is estimated at USD 3.22 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 3.96 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.24% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

Pressure Washer - Market

Key Highlights

  • Pressure washers are highly versatile tools that can be used for several cleaning applications. Being portable and easy to use, these machines can be used for domestic, heavy-duty commercial, and industrial cleaning. Some major applications of pressure washers include vehicle washing, paint stripping, and cleaning building exteriors, floors, and ceilings. However, with the latest technological innovations in the pressure washer market, several nozzles with varying water pressure can clean almost every surface, ranging from lawns to garden tools and furniture to fences.
  • Pressure washing is becoming an increasingly popular option for institutions, businesses, and individuals who want to create a sparkling, safe environment without worrying about chemicals, water waste, or interruptions. Pressure washers are also becoming increasingly popular with domestic users for washing various surfaces. These washers are suitable for clearing walls, decks, paths, gardens, and furniture.
  • These machines are portable and easy to use, and they can be used for domestic and heavy-duty cleaning in both commercial and industrial sectors. Car washing and cleaning the exterior of buildings, floors, and ceilings are some of the most essential uses for pressure washers. Nevertheless, several flexible nozzles in water pressure can clean almost all surfaces, ranging from lawn to garden tools and furniture or fences, owing to the most recent technological innovations for pressure washers.
  • The primary factor hampering the market's growth is the availability of substitute cleaning methods. Although pressure washers can help paint and clean dirt, oil, graffiti, or grime from hard surfaces, there are usually better solutions than these. Several exterior surfaces can not take excess pressure and would fall off or deteriorate owing to the high pressure of water. In addition, if the surface is painted, pressure washing may damage the paint and cause it to disintegrate. Thus, end-users prefer alternative methods such as heat cleaning, foam-based cleaning, vapor blasting, sandblasting, and dry and wet ice blasting techniques for cleaning numerous objects and surfaces. Further, several cleaning companies offer home and walkway cleaning using traditional methods with industrial soap and regular hoses.
  • The conflict between Russia and Ukraine will significantly impact the automation industry. The conflict has already exacerbated semiconductor supply chain issues and chip shortages that have affected the industry for some time. The disruption may result in volatile pricing for critical raw materials such as nickel, palladium, copper, titanium, aluminum, and iron ore, resulting in material shortages. This, in turn, could impact the manufacturing of pressure washers. Further, according to UkraineInvest, copper prices escalated to USD 10,845/mt in early March 2022. The Russia-Ukraine War, high energy costs, and stricter emissions standards in Europe have been noted as the primary reasons for the continued shortage of copper.
  • Furthermore, according to the International Monitory Fund's (IMF's) July 2023 update, global economic growth was anticipated to fall from 3.5% in 2022 to about 3% in 2023 and 2024 owing to the rising Central Bank policy rates to fight inflation, thereby slowing down economic activities.

Pressure Washer Market Trends

Commercial and Industrial To Hold Significant Market Share

  • The commercial and industrial application is expected to hold a significant market share as pressure washers can perform heavy-duty cleaning tasks in several sectors, such as construction, automobile, public and municipality, retail, agriculture, hospitality, healthcare, and others.
  • In the agricultural business, cleanliness is not only about appearance but also crucial for maintaining optimal operational efficiency and ensuring the health and well-being of livestock and crops. High-pressure washers are invaluable assets within the agricultural sector, offering efficient and versatile solutions to maintain cleanliness and hygiene across the farm. These high-pressure washers provide a powerful and efficient way to clean tractors, plows, combine harvesters, and other machinery, removing stubborn debris and extending their lifespan.
  • China is the largest agricultural producer globally, producing 1095 million metric tonnes of agricultural products that contribute significantly to the world food supply. To enhance production and efficiency, China has invested in agriculture research and development, modern farming practices, and mechanization.
  • Several governments across the globe are investing and expanding their commercial & residential infrastructure, which is expected to fuel the growth of the studied market. For instance, the United States commercial building construction business is expanding at an impressive rate and is establishing itself as a significant force behind the nation's economic progress. According to the US Census Bureau, an industry's annual sales stood at USD 500 billion in 2023.
  • Additionally, given the country's growing construction sector, significant growth in heavy-duty residential cleaning equipment to clean concrete, sidewalks, walls, and other hard surfaces is expected as the demand for pressure washing becomes evident. Most electric-corded pressure washers have an output pressure capacity of below 3,000 PSI.

Asia-Pacific To Be The Fastest Growing Region

  • Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region during the forecast period. India and China's growing economies are a significant driver of growth. The demand for professional cleaning equipment in the region is driven by increased disposable income, expansion of commercial space, and improvements in the retail and hospitality sectors.
  • China is one of the most significant pressure washer component exporters. The country is witnessing substantial demand for pressure washers due to fast industrial expansion and a growing population, leading to increased residential and industrial activities. Furthermore, the population transition from rural to urban rose in construction activity, raising the demand for cleaning services.
  • The car washer in India has come a long way, transforming from manual labor to advanced technology. Introducing high-pressure car washers has been a game-changer and set a new standard for efficiency and effectiveness in the Indian car washing industry. Pressure washers are helping car washers to use less water compared to traditional methods, making them environment-friendly and reducing water wastage, which is increasing the demand for pressure washers as they come with adjustable nozzles, making them suitable for various cleaning tasks, from vehicles to driveways and can clean the vehicle thoroughly. As technology evolves, car washers in India will harness cutting-edge advancements to revolutionize the cleaning process, ensuring more effective and efficient results.
  • An increasing number of high-end hotels is expected to drive the regional market's growth during the forecast period due to increased tourism to countries such as Japan, Malaysia, and Thailand. According to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), international visitors visiting Japan in February 2024 jumped 89% from the previous year to 2.78 million people.
  • Japan's luxury hotels are experiencing significant growth due to the rise in international tourism. Thus, sustainable hygiene management is now standard practice in hotels and restaurants. Several hotels are investing in pressure washers that are helping in-house cleaners and maintenance professionals meet the demands for fast and safe cleaning.

Pressure Washer Industry Overview

The pressure washer market is semi-consolidated and consists of players like Alfred Karcher SE & Co. KG, Generac Power System Inc., Alkota Cleaning Systems, and Briggs & Stratton. Companies continuously try to increase their market presence by introducing new products, expanding their operations, or entering strategic mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and collaborations.

  • April 2024: Muc-Off announced the launch of its latest innovation: the mobile bike pressure washer. It is designed specifically for bikes with built-in Snow Foam capability. This mobile washer is the ultimate weapon for keeping the bike looking sharp and running smooth.
  • January 2024: Karcher launched its latest innovation, two CleanWave models, a battery-powered commercial-strength cold-water pressure washer. The battery-powered CleanWave Deluxe is equipped with advanced lithium-ion technology and can run for up to four hours. The CleanWave Classic model, featuring AGM batteries, is also available and can run for up to 1.5 hours. Unlike conventional electric models, the cordless design means the operator is not tethered to a power source.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.2.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
    • 4.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.2.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 4.2.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
  • 4.4 Impact of COVID-19 Aftereffects and Other Macroeconomic Factors on the Market

5 MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 5.1 Market Drivers
    • 5.1.1 Surge in Demand in Residential & Commercial Applications
    • 5.1.2 Increasing Number of Construction Activities Worldwide
  • 5.2 Market Challenges
    • 5.2.1 Availability of Substitute Cleaning Methods

6 MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 6.1 By Type
    • 6.1.1 Mobile
    • 6.1.2 Stationary
  • 6.2 By Power Source
    • 6.2.1 Electric
    • 6.2.2 Gas
    • 6.2.3 Battery
  • 6.3 By Component
    • 6.3.1 Water Pump
    • 6.3.2 Electric Motor/Gas Engine
    • 6.3.3 High-Pressure Hose
    • 6.3.4 Nozzle
  • 6.4 By Water Operation
    • 6.4.1 Hot Water
    • 6.4.2 Cold Water
  • 6.5 By Output
    • 6.5.1 0-1,500 PSI
    • 6.5.2 1,501-3,000 PSI
    • 6.5.3 3,001-4,000 PSI
    • 6.5.4 Above 4,000 PSI
  • 6.6 By Distribution Channel
    • 6.6.1 Online
    • 6.6.2 Offline
  • 6.7 By End User
    • 6.7.1 Residential
    • 6.7.2 Commercial & Industrial
    • 6.7.3 Contract Cleaners
  • 6.8 By Geography***
    • 6.8.1 North America
    • 6.8.2 Europe
    • 6.8.3 Asia
    • 6.8.4 Australia and New Zealand
    • 6.8.5 Latin America
    • 6.8.6 Middle East and Africa

7 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 7.1 Company Profiles*
    • 7.1.1 Alfred Karcher SE & Co. KG
    • 7.1.2 Generac Power System Inc.
    • 7.1.3 Alkota Cleaning Systems
    • 7.1.4 Annovi Reverberi Spa
    • 7.1.5 Briggs & Stratton
    • 7.1.6 FNA Group
    • 7.1.7 Nilfisk Group
    • 7.1.8 Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH
    • 7.1.9 Revive Powerwashing Inc.

8 INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

9 FUTURE OF THE MARKET

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