Linen and Uniform Supply in the US

Demand Not Uniformed

The rate of employment affects the level of demand for outsourcing of laundry and linen services. However, due to expected slower economic growth, the growth of the labor market will slow. The ageing workforce will see many highly experienced people retire in the near future, creating labor shortages. Benefits will come from strong growth in the services industry employment, particularly in the healthcare area, due to demand driven by the ageing population.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying, on a rental or contract basis, laundered items, such as uniforms, gowns and coats, table linens, bed linens, clean room apparel, and treated mops or shop towels. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.