India Laundry Service Market

India Laundry Service Market Overview:

The India laundry service market size reached USD 2.62 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 3.93 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.64% during 2025-2033. The market is driven by rapid urbanization, changing consumer lifestyles, expanding disposable income levels, escalating demand from the hospitality and healthcare sectors, technological advancements in online booking and automation, rising awareness of hygiene, expansion of organized laundromats, and the convenience of doorstep pickup and delivery services.

India Laundry Service Market Trends:

Rapid Urbanization and Evolving Lifestyles

Urbanization in India has been on the rise steadily, and this has brought about major lifestyle changes. Urban residents tend to have long working hours and long commutes, leaving them with little time for domestic chores like laundry. This promotes a greater dependence on professional laundry services, which are convenient and efficient. Additionally, the development of the hospitality industry, including hotels, resorts, and restaurants, contributes to the higher demand for professional laundry services as well. They need regular and high-quality laundry solutions to preserve their standards and customer satisfaction. The transition to nuclear families and solo households in Indian cities also drives the need for professional laundry services. In contrast to joint family arrangements where domestic work was communally shared, smaller family sizes tend to imply greater dependence on outside services to take care of household tasks. Working professionals, students, and young businesspersons residing in metros and tier-1 cities consider outsourcing laundry to professional services as an efficient option that suits their hectic lifestyles.​

Technological Advancements and Digital Integration

The incorporation of technology into the laundry service sector transformed the conventional systems of operations for better accessibility and engagement from customers. The penetration of smartphones and internet connectivity created room for the innovations of online sites and mobile applications that help people in scheduling pickup times, tracking orders, and paying for orders without hassle, thereby elevating the experience for users. In addition, embracing sophisticated machinery and green practices has enhanced service standards and operational efficiency. Technologies like automated washing equipment and environmentally friendly detergents not only provide superior cleaning results but also align with the increased consumer consciousness for environmental responsibility. The focus on technological integration and sustainability is evidence of the sector's dedication to addressing modern-day consumer demands and driving long-term development. Moreover, the Indian laundry service market is being driven by rapid urbanization, changing lifestyles, and advancements in technology. All of these are contributing to the dynamic progress of the industry in tandem with the changing preferences and demands of the multicultural population of India.

India Laundry Service Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the region/country level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on sector, business type, service type, and end user.

Sector Insights:

• Organized 
• Unorganized

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the sector. This includes organized and unorganized.

Business Type Insights:

• Online 
• Offline 

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the business type have also been provided in the report. This includes online and offline.

Service Type Insights:

• Laundry Care
• Dry Cleaning 
• Duvet Cleaning 
• Steam/Electric Pressing 
• Others 

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the service type have also been provided in the report. This includes laundry care, dry cleaning, duvet cleaning, steam/electric pressing, and others.

End User Insights:

• Residential 
• Hospitality 
• Healthcare 
• Institutional 
• Others 

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end user have also been provided in the report. This includes residential, hospitality, healthcare, institutional, and others.

Regional Insights:

• North India 
• South India 
• East India 
• West India 

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North India, South India, East India, and West India.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

India Laundry Service Market News:

• May 2024: Dhobi House, a high-end dry-cleaning and laundry facility, was opened at Kohima, Nagaland. The facility brings advanced laundry services to the region, catering to the changing requirements of the local populace. Such ventures expand India's laundry service industry by filling the growing needs for professional and easy laundry services within developing urban hubs.
• February 2024: LG Electronics India made a USD 4 million investment to open 200 self-laundry service centers in 2024, beginning with a center in a Greater Noida university for 1,500 students. The move brings easy laundry solutions to educational institutions, making professional laundry facilities more accessible.

India Laundry Service Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the India laundry service market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What is the breakup of the India laundry service market on the basis of sector?
• What is the breakup of the India laundry service market on the basis of business type?
• What is the breakup of the India laundry service market on the basis of service type?
• What is the breakup of the India laundry service market on the basis of end user?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the India laundry service market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the India laundry service?
• What is the structure of the India laundry service market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the India laundry service market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the India laundry service market from 2019-2033.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the India laundry service market.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the India laundry service industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.