Market Overview

The APAC manual cleaning mops market grew to $872.6 million in 2022 and is projected to reach $1,076 million by 2029, with a CAGR of 2.9%. This growth is driven by increasing hygiene awareness and the growing number of housing units in the region. People in the APAC region spend 90% of their time indoors, leading to a higher demand for cleaning activities. Manual cleaning mops are tools used to clean floors, walls, and surfaces by effectively removing dust and dirt. Mop heads are made from materials such as microfiber, sponge, and cotton, offering a variety of options. The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the importance of cleanliness and hygiene, leading to increased demand for manual cleaning mops. This trend is expected to continue driving market growth in the APAC region.

Market Segmentation

The market is segmented based on product, usage, distribution channel, end user and region.

Segmentation by Usage
Wet Mops
Dry Mops

Segmentation by Product
Looped-end Mops
Flat Mops
Cut-end Mops
Sponge Mops
Spray Mops

Segmentation by End-User
Residential
Commercial
Industrial

Segmentation by Distribution Channel
Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
Retail Stores
Online Stores
Institutions

Segmentation by Region
China
India
Japan
Indonesia
Philippines
Vietnam

Wet mops dominate the APAC manual cleaning mops market with a 67.7% market share in 2022. This is due to the growing cleaning industry, hygiene awareness, and demand from construction projects and emerging countries with higher disposable incomes.

The wet mop segment remains dominant in the market with a 37.5% market share in 2022. This is due to the increasing demand for efficient floor cleaning provided by innovative microfiber-based mops. The rapid industrialization in APAC, particularly in emerging countries like China and India, has led to a higher demand for looped-end mops. These mops are preferred for their ability to clean large areas, save time and costs, and offer durability and longer usage life.

The residential segment has the largest market share at 53.4% in 2022. This growth is driven by the growing awareness of hygiene and cleanliness. Additionally, the rise in disposable incomes in APAC countries has led to an increase in housing units, further boosting the demand for manual cleaning mops.

Supermarkets and hypermarkets dominate the distribution channel segment with a 33.7% market share in 2022. This is due to the growing number of these establishments driven by changing consumer preferences and the desire to have a hands-on experience with products before purchasing.

Competitive Landscape

The APAC manual cleaning mops market is becoming increasingly competitive, with global players offering a wide range of products. Companies are investing in R&D to introduce innovative solutions. Key companies in this market include 3M Company, Berkshire Corporation, Bona AB, Chahua Modern Housewares Co. Ltd., Esquire Multiplast Private Limited, Freudenberg & Co. KG, Hamilton Housewares Pvt. Ltd., Jiaxing Jackson Travel Products Co. Ltd., Ningbo East Environmental Protection Machinery Co. Ltd., Ningbo Shijia Cleaning Tools Co. Ltd., Pigeon Corporation, Reckitt Benckiser Group plc, Shanghai Setbest Products Co. Ltd., Sichuan Hongchang Plastics Industrial Co. Ltd., The Procter & Gamble Company, Zhejiang Top Cleaning Technology Co. Ltd.

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