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The Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry experienced a robust recovery in downstream demand through 2025, driven by renewed consumer activity and steady growth across service and commercial sectors. Essential healthcare, education and government buyers proved resilient throughout the pandemic and have continued to fuel gains in key product categories such as disinfectants and advanced hygiene supplies. These segments formed a stable foundation for the industry. At the same time, specialty establishments, like beauty salons, car washes and amusement parks, benefited from rising disposable income and a rebound in nonessential services. Overcoming initial disruptions and cost spikes in the supply chain, wholesalers adapted to shifting input prices, passing costs along and maintaining revenue growth.
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IBISWorld's research coverage on the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2015-2030. The most recent publication was released September 2025.
The Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States operates under the NAICS industry code 42385. Industry wholesalers sell specialized equipment and supplies used by service establishments. Janitorial supplies include carpet and floor cleaning equipment, carpet sweepers, vacuuming systems, floor sanding equipment and mop wringers. The industry also provides products for beauty salons and barbershops, laundry and dry-cleaning providers, car washes, undertakers, upholsterers, water treatment facilities and amusement parks. Related terms covered in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States include wholesaler bypass, wholesale license and fair labor standards act (flsa).
Products and services covered in Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States include Janitorial equipment and supplies, Beauty and barber equipment and supplies and Laundry-related equipment and supplies.
Companies covered in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States include W.W. Grainger, Inc. and Sally Beauty Holdings, inc.
The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States.
Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.
The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed products and service segmentation and analysis of major markets for the for the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States.
Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.
The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States.
Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.
The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.
Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.
The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.
Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.
The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.
Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.
The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.
Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.
The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States.
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The market size of the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States is $31.8bn in 2026.
There are 1,778 businesses in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States, which has declined at a CAGR of 16.6 % between 2020 and 2025.
The Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States is unlikely to be materially impacted by import tariffs with imports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.
The Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States is unlikely to be materially impacted by export tariffs with exports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.
The market size of the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States has been growing at a CAGR of 0.6 % between 2020 and 2025.
Over the next five years, the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States is expected to grow.
The biggest companies operating in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States are W.W. Grainger, Inc. and Sally Beauty Holdings, inc.
Beauty parlor equipment and supplies wholesaling and Car wash equipment and supplies wholesaling are part of the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States.
The company holding the most market share in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States is W.W. Grainger, Inc..
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Janitorial Equipment Supply Wholesaling industry in the United States.