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The "Commercial Laundry Machinery - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets in US$ Thousand by the following Segments:

• Washers
• Commercial Dryers
• Presses
• Dry Cleaning Equipment

The report profiles 102 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• Alliance Laundry Systems LLC (USA)
• American Dryer Corp. (USA)
• BWE Textile Cleaning GmbH (Germany)
• CMV Sharper Finish Inc. (USA)
• Dexter Apache Holdings Inc. (USA)
• Dexter Laundry Inc. (USA)
• EDRO Corporation (USA)
• Electrolux Laundry Systems (Sweden)
• Forenta L.P. (USA)
• Girbau S.A. (Spain)
• GE Appliances (USA)
• Hoffman/New Yorker Inc. (USA)
• JLA Limited (UK)
• Miele Inc. (USA)
• Pellerin Milnor Corporation (USA)
• Qualitex Company (USA)
• Shanghai Sailstar Machinery (Group) Co. Ltd. (China)
• Unipress Corporation (USA)

Topics Covered

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Commercial Laundry Machinery Market
Growing Steadily
Developed Markets Exhibit Modest Growth Prospects
Opportunities for Commercial Laundry Equipment Makers in North America
Developing Regions
Spearheading Market Growth
Commercial Washers
The Leading Segment
Key Demand Drivers
Limited Impact of Economic Scenario
Growth in Global Market
Reducing Operating Costs for Customers
Vendor Focus on Enhanced Solutions
Growing Sophistication of Laundry Machinery
Factors Affecting Consumer Purchases
Competition
Players Focus on Environmental-Friendly Features
Dry Clean Manufacturers Venture into Perc Alternatives
Embracing Technology

2. MARKET TRENDS AND GROWTH DRIVERS
Segmental Analysis
Washing Machines
Technological Advancements Retain the Market Momentum
Developments Emphasize on Expanding Choice of Water Levels in Washers
Prospects in the Washer-Extractors Market
Dry Cleaning Machines
Developed Markets Shift to Non-Perc Machines
Commercial Dryers Market
Advanced Technologies to Drive Growth of Commercial Dryers Market
Rising Significance of Energy Efficiency
Growing Demand for Systems with Electronic Controls
Laundry Finishing
Regional Variations Characterize Finishing Equipment Market
Innovation Drives Shirt Finishing Presses
Automation
The Buzz Word
New Textiles
The Key Trend for Laundry Finishing Line
Standalone Commercial Laundries
Key Customer Categories
Laundromats
Multi-Housing Laundries
Impact of Regulations and Legislations on Commercial Laundry Machinery Business
PERC Banned in California, Canada, and France

3. TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
Focus on Efficiency and Advanced Technology
Advanced Technologies for Commercial Laundry Industry
Advanced Laundry Technology to Reduce Water and Energy Consumption
Reducing Water Usage in Commercial Laundry
Noteworthy Green Technologies for Commercial Laundry Systems
Ramsons Vertostar- Series 7.7
A Laundry Robot for Folding Clothes Developed by Foldimate
Polymer Bead Cleaning
An Advanced Technology for Commercial Laundry Industry
Absorption Mechanism
Use of Polymer Beads in Wash Cycle
Polymer Bead Technology for Commercial Laundry Market
Alliance Laundry Systems to Introduce SoftWash Technology for Enhanced Cleaning Performance
Huebsch Offers Cutting-Edge Laundry Technology

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Commercial Laundry
An Introduction
Commercial Laundry Machinery
Commercial Laundry Machinery
Customer Group and End-Users
Review of Select Commercial Laundry Machinery
Washers
Top-loading Washers
Advantages
Limitations
Front-loading Washers
Advantages
Limitations
Commercial Dryers
Other types of Dryers
Presses
Dry Cleaning Equipment
Advent of Commercial Dry Cleaning
Other Commercial Laundry Equipment
Washer-Extractors
Tumblers
Combination Washer/Dryer
Life Span of Select Commercial Laundry Machinery
Other Equipment and Service Components
Desirable Features for Commercial Laundry Machines
Compact Design
Wide Range of Machine Settings
Choice of Multiple Languages
Door Opening Angle
High Availability
Pre-Selection of Start Time
High-Performance Gentle-Action Drum
Convenient Detergent Loading
Disinfecting Fabrics
Efficient Drive Technology
Gentle, Noise-Free Drying
Lint-Trap Drawer
USB Interface
Versatile Programs
Low Consumption Rates and Extended Fabric Lifetime
Automatic Self-Cleaning System
Intelligent Sensors
Measurement of Residual Moisture
Heat Recovery Systems
Compliance with Directives
Ecological Balance
Desirable Features for Wet Ironing Machines
User Convenience and Safety
Space Savings
Ironing Station
Ergonomic Function
Multiform Finisher
Support and Service
Insight into Key Customer Groups of Commercial Laundry Equipment
Coin Laundries/Laundromats
Multi-housing Laundries
On-Premise Laundries
Dry-cleaners
Other Laundries

5. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/DEVELOPMENTS
Girbau Introduces Fully Automated Laundry System Technology in the Middle East
Pellerin Milnor Introduces Premier Series Dryers
EDRO Launches C-SERIES Tumbler Dryers
Whirlpool Unveils New Commercial Laundry Machines
ERDO Launches DynaWash Washer-Extractor Range
Alliance Laundry Systems Unveils New Commercial Laundry Machines in Brazil
Whirlpool Unveils Premium Commercial Laundry Machines
LG Launches 15kg Commercial Washing Machine
ADC Launches New ADC EcoWash Washers
JLA Introduces OTEX Energy System for Hospitality and Education Sectors
Xeros Launches Software-based Digital Laundry Machine for Hotels
GE Appliances Launches New Washer and Dryer, the Largest Agitator Washer
Haier Launches Large-Capacity Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer for UK Market
Miele Introduces Unique and Innovative H2O Dryer

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Lapauw Completes Acquisition of Transferon
Girbau Supplies to Two New Vended Laundries in China
Girbau Supplies Batch Washer to Vinpearl Da Nang Hotel
Girbau and Shenguang Sign Joint Venture Agreement
The JENSEN-GROUP Signs Agreement to Acquire Stake in TOLON
WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems Partners with Harold's Commercial Laundry
Girbau Group Establishes Offices and Training Center in Dubai to Enhance Services
GE Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Appliances Business to Qingdao Haier
BDT Capital Partners to Acquire Majority Stake in Alliance Laundry Systems
The JLA Group Acquires PHS Laundryserv Division
Whirlpool Acquires Industrial and Specialty Laundry Equipment Manufacturer, American Dryer Corp.
Electrolux Professional and Richard Jay Partner for Distributing Laundry Solutions in Australia
Sea-lion and Xeros Partner to Manufacture Polymer Bead Cleaning Laundry Equipment
GE Invests in Manufacturing Plant Expansion and New Topload Washer Design Platform
GE Terminates Previously Announced Agreement for its Appliance Business Acquisition by Electrolux

7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Laundry Services
Market Structure
Overview of US Laundromat Market
Demand for Self-Service Laundromats Cyclical, Influenced by Macroeconomic Factors
Key Geographic Markets
Key End-use Markets
Key Services
Energy Efficiency and Usage
Competitive Landscape
Major US Laundry Machinery Manufacturers by Type
Market Trends
Washers Market to Slow Down As New Home Purchases Increase
Challenges Ahead for Coin Operated Laundromat Industry
Dry Cleaners Market Rebounds after a Long Declining Phase
US Initiates Phase Out of Perc-based Dry Cleaning Machinery
Hotels Eye Innovative Laundry Technologies to Reduce Water Usage
Fragmented Laundry Industry Provides Lucrative Opportunities
Immense Potential in Commercial Dry Cleaning Market
US Laundromat Industry Characterized by High Fragmentation, Intense Competition
Rising Competition Poses Strong Challenge to Self-service Laundromat Operators
Enterprising Laundromat Operators Offer Value Added Services to Boost Consumption
Rising Utility Costs Drive Operators toward Replacements
Vended Systems Find New Customers in Homeowners
Export and Import Statistics:
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B.Market Analytics

2. CANADA
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Exports and Imports Statistics:
B.Market Analytics

3. JAPAN
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Increasing Working Women Drives the Laundry Services Market
B.Market Analytics

4. EUROPE
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Electrical Dryers Dominate the Dryers Market
Market Overview
Competition
Eastern Europe: Presenting Diverse Trends
Competition and Overcapacity: Major Concerns
B.Market Analytics
4a. FRANCE
Market Analysis
4b. GERMANY
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
BWE Textile Cleaning GmbH
A Key Player
B.Market Analytics
4c. ITALY
Market Analysis
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Dry Cleaning Market
An Overview
Polymer Bead Cleaning Solution
An Innovative Solution by Xeros
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Development
JLA Limited
A Key Player
B.Market Analytics
4e. SPAIN
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Girbau S.A.
A Key Player
B.Market Analytics
4f. RUSSIA
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Services Continue to Grow in Russia
Growth Drivers
Market Challenges
Outlook
B.Market Analytics
4g. REST OF EUROPE
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Overview of Select Markets
Hungary
A Tough Laundry Market
Poland
A Challenging Market
Strategic Corporate Development
Electrolux Laundry Systems (Sweden)
A Key Global Player
B.Market Analytics

5. ASIA-PACIFIC
Market Analysis
5a. CHINA
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
China: A Prolific Market
Demand for Eco-Friendly Dry-Cleaners on the Rise
Strategic Corporate Developments
Shanghai Sailstar Machinery (Group) Co., Ltd.
A Key Chinese Player
B.Market Analytics
5b. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Overview of Select Markets
India
Hygiene and Automation Propel Commercial Laundry Business in India
Dry-Cleaning Market Scenario
Malaysia
Laundry Equipment Market Overview
Regulatory Landscape
Government Policies and Regulations
Safety and Health Related Regulations
The Franchise Act 1998
Outlook
Key Challenges
Alternative Products or Services
Heavy Dependence on Imports
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
B.Market Analytics

6. LATIN AMERICA
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Product Launch
B.Market Analytics

7. REST OF WORLD
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Egypt
A Major Market
Competition
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
B.Market Analytics

Total Companies Profiled: 102 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 124)

• The United States (39)
• Canada (1)
• Japan (2)
• Europe (64)
• France (3)
• Germany (10)
• The United Kingdom (11)
• Italy (22)
• Spain (3)
• Rest of Europe (15)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (17)
• Middle East (1)

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