Global portable UV sanitizing box market was worth USD 97.1 million in 2019. It is projected to grow at a compound annual rate (CAGR of 15.4%) between 2020 and 2027. Market growth is being driven by rising concerns about the spread of infectious diseases, low energy consumption, and portability. There is a rising number of surgeries and the increasing incidence of chronic diseases are driving demand for portable UV sterilizing boxes. Due to increased awareness about the dangers of bacteria and germs, consumers are more likely to purchase portable UV sanitizing products. Because of its non-toxic, environmentally friendly nature, UV portable sanitizing containers are becoming more popular.
The dry method of UV sanitizing can be used in both commercial and residential settings. While many chemical cleaners may not kill molds or spores, UV light can destroy them. Although germs and bacteria can easily be washed off hands with frequent hand washing and sanitizing the bacteria can still be transferred to the purses, keychains and phones. These items should be properly sanitized, which has led to the rise of portable UV sanitizing containers.
According to Asurion, Americans check their phones an average of 96 times per day. The daily usage of smartphones has increased by 20.0% compared to 2017. According to GERMS, a median number of 17,032 bacterial 16S rRNA gene genes was found per high school student's phone. Researchers at the University of Arizona found that cell phones contain 10 times as many bacteria as most toilet seats. These factors are expected to increase the demand for portable UV sanitizing containers among consumers. The recent spread of COVID-19, a transmittable disease, is a key driver of the market growth for portable UV sanitizing containers in 2020-2021.
There is a preference for surface disinfection, such as isopropyl alcohol wipes and general disinfecting to wipe any hard or non-porous surfaces. This is a major inhibitor to the growth of portable UV sanitizing containers.
With a share of 63.1%, the residential segment was the dominant market in terms of revenue. The market for portable UV sanitizing kits for residential use is growing rapidly due to increased awareness. Consumer awareness is increasing due to increased product launches. Totallee launched a UV phone sanitizer in April 2020. It features the killing of germs via UVB and UVC radiations, dual bulb for maximum cleaning, and charging facility. This box cleans not only your phone, but also keys, wallets and AirPods.
From 2020 to 2027, the market for portable UV sanitizing containers is expected to grow at a 14.6% CAGR. This product is being used more frequently in hospitals, clinics, corporate offices and R&D centers. It helps to reduce contamination from everyday items like phones, wallets and watches. Samsung, for example, has begun offering clean your phone (also known as Galaxy Sanitizing Service) in 2020. It is available at no cost to consumers. The service uses UV-C light to clean the phone and kill bacteria and germs. The service is offered by Samsung service centers in Malaysia. According to SamMobile, it is available in 19 countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Chile, Vietnam and Croatia. These factors will drive the market for portable ultraviolet sanitizing containers over the forecast period.
With a share of 69.3%, the offline distribution channel was the dominant market in terms of revenue with a dominating position of 69.3% for 2019. The increasing number of appliance specialty and electronics stores, which result in more shelf space for product marketing, has led to a high market share of 69.3%. To ensure that they are able to understand and find the right size, consumers tend to buy portable UV sanitizing containers from offline shops. Many retailers selling portable UV sanitizing containers have sales representatives to ensure that they are able to provide the best product. To understand the product's features and operation, customers can view the products in person at offline stores.
Online distribution channel is expected to grow at 16.4% CAGR between 2020 and 2027. The growth of online distribution channels is being supported by the increase in social media marketing. Consumers are more inclined to shop online because of the availability of many products that can be compared and an easy return policy. Online shopping is a great way to save money. Time-pressed consumers prefer multi-brand online retailers to be able to choose from multiple providers of portable UV sanitizing containers. The online market is seeing a rise in direct-to consumers offerings.
North America held a 40.5% share in the market in 2019, compared to Europe's 38.5%. This is due to the increased number of innovative products in the market and the willingness of consumers to spend more on high-quality, innovative products. The market for portable UV sanitizing containers in the region is growing due to the increasing availability of sanitizing products in various healthcare and residential applications. In response to increasing adoption in the commercial sector, companies are creating new products. CleanSlate UV, for example, launched a 3rd Gen mobile device cleaner at the APIC 2017 infection prevention conference in Portland. It can clean mobile phones in just 30 seconds. It can clean tablets, watches and ID badges as well as mobile communication systems.
Asia Pacific will experience the fastest CAGR (16.8%) between 2020 and 2027. It is expected that it will generate revenue of USD 109.5 million by 2027. China is the main source of revenue in Asia Pacific. This is due to China's low-cost, high-quality products and strong presence in the region. It is expected that the region will see a rise in smartphone demand due to the growing number of internet users. According to GSMA in 2018, Asia Pacific had 1.9 billion internet users. This number is expected to rise to 2.7 billion in 2025. This creates significant growth opportunities for the region in order to drive demand for portable UV sanitizing containers.
Portable UV sanitizing containers are highly competitive. Companies are looking to expand their product ranges and adopt innovative technologies in order to satisfy consumer demand for portable UV sterilizing boxes. Capital investment is required to increase market share and reach. CleanSlate UV was awarded a new USD 7.0 million financing round by Prolog Ventures in April 2020. This funding round was designed to meet growing demand following the COVID-19 crisis. Personalization is becoming more popular among companies in the portable UV sanitizing box market. PhoneSoap LLC introduced text personalization in April 2019. This allows customers to add text in black or white in Proxima Nova Bold font. Two lines of text can be added by consumers. One st message line has 56 characters, and two _nd messages have 72 characters. The market leader in portable UV sanitizing containers is:
PhoneSoap LLC
CleanSlate UV
PhonoClean
Telephone tubs
HoMedics USA LLC
LovingCase (Shenzhen Nuoweir Co.
Sterilize My Phone LLC
Coospider beauty
Munchkin, Inc.
ANPEI smart medical technology (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd.
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Report Attributes | Report Details |
Report Title | Portable UV Sanitizing Boxes Market Research Report |
By Distribution Channel | Offline, Online |
By Application | Residential, Commercial |
By Companies | ANPEI smart medical device technology (ShenZhen) Co Ltd, Munchkin Inc, HoMedics USA LLC, CleanSlate UV, PhonoClean, Coospider beauty, PhoneSoap LLC, Sterilize My Phone LLC, Phone Tubs, LovingCase (Shenzhen Nuoweir Co) |
Regions Covered | North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA |
Base Year | 2020 |
Historical Year | 2018 to 2019 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability) |
Forecast Year | 2028 |
Number of Pages | 227 |
Number of Tables & Figures | 159 |
Customization Available | Yes, the report can be customized as per your need. |
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The market is segmented by Distribution Channel (Offline, Online), by Application (Residential, Commercial).
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Based on region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America region is further bifurcated into countries such as U.S., and Canada. The Europe region is further categorized into U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe. Asia Pacific is further segmented into China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, South East Asia, and Rest of Asia Pacific. Latin America region is further segmented into Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America, and the MEA region is further divided into GCC, Turkey, South Africa, and Rest of MEA.
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