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North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis Report By Distribution Channel (B2B and B2C (Pharmacies/Drug Stores, Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Online, and Other B2C Type)), By Type (Surface Disinfectant Wipes, Germicidal D

Publisher Knowledge Based Value (KBV) Research
Published Jun 30, 2025
Length 156 Pages
SKU # KBV20173057

Description

The North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market would witness market growth of 7.7% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032).

The US market dominated the North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Country in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $2,591.8 million by 2032. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 9.7% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 9% during (2025 - 2032).

The North American medical disinfection wipes market has witnessed a significant transformation over the past two decades, evolving from a basic cleaning solution to a sophisticated and indispensable tool in healthcare environments. Initially, disinfectant wipes were limited in variety and application, mostly confined to alcohol-based solutions used for quick and temporary surface sanitation in hospitals.

The healthcare system in North America, particularly in the United States and Canada, began placing a stronger focus on minimizing hospital-acquired infections, prompting a surge in demand for validated, hospital-grade disinfectant wipes. With growing awareness of cross-contamination risks in clinical and surgical settings, hospitals and clinics started integrating these wipes into standard cleaning protocols, especially for high-touch surfaces and critical equipment.

The United States represents the most developed and high-value medical disinfection wipes market globally, driven by a mature healthcare infrastructure, rigorous regulatory oversight, and a strong focus on infection control in both institutional and outpatient care. The country’s vast hospital network, large elderly population, and emphasis on healthcare hygiene make disinfection wipes a critical component of routine operations in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and home healthcare settings.

The COVID-19 pandemic substantially increased awareness and usage of disinfectant wipes across all healthcare touchpoints, and this elevated demand has sustained beyond the immediate crisis. Canada’s medical disinfection wipes market is characterized by a balanced public-private healthcare model, high sanitation standards, and widespread institutional adoption of disinfection protocols. Disinfectant wipes are widely used in hospitals, urgent care clinics, dental offices, long-term care facilities, and increasingly in home-based care services.

The Public Health Agency of Canada and Health Canada regulate the use of medical-grade disinfection products through stringent frameworks, including licensing for biocidal efficacy and materials safety. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the normalization of surface disinfection practices, including in outpatient and residential healthcare settings. Mexico’s medical disinfection wipes market is expanding steadily as the country modernizes its healthcare infrastructure and strengthens infection prevention practices. While traditionally underserved in hospital sanitation protocols, recent health crises—most notably the COVID-19 pandemic—have accelerated demand for portable and surface-appropriate disinfectant products, including medical wipes.

Public and private healthcare institutions alike now integrate wipes into their disinfection routines, with usage increasing in hospitals, dental clinics, diagnostic laboratories, and eldercare facilities. Thus, North America remains the global leader in the medical disinfection wipes market, driven by advanced healthcare infrastructure, regulatory rigor, and high institutional hygiene standards.

Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into B2B and B2C (Pharmacies/Drug Stores, Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Online, and Other B2C Type). Based on Type, the market is segmented into Surface Disinfectant Wipes, Germicidal Disposable Wipes, Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfectant Wipes, and Other Type. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Hospitals & Clinics, Dental Clinic, Nursing Home, and Other Application. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • Steris PLC
  • 3M Company
  • The Clorox Company
  • Metrex Research, LLC (Envista Holdings Corporation)
  • Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
  • PDI Healthcare, Inc.
  • Kimberly-Clark Corporation
  • Sunshine Global LLC
  • Maxill, Inc.
  • Weiman Products, LLC (The Carlyle Group)
North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market Report Segmentation

By Distribution Channel
  • B2B
  • B2C
Pharmacies/Drug Stores

Hypermarkets/Supermarkets

Online

Other B2C Type

By Type
  • Surface Disinfectant Wipes
  • Germicidal Disposable Wipes
  • Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfectant Wipes
  • Other Type
By Application
  • Hospitals & Clinics
  • Dental Clinic
  • Nursing Home
  • Other Application
By Country
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America

Table of Contents

156 Pages
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market, by Distribution Channel
1.4.2 North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market, by Type
1.4.3 North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market, by Application
1.4.4 North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis – Global
4.1 Market Share Analysis, 2024
4.2 Strategies Deployed in Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market.
4.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5. Value Chain Analysis of Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market
5.1 Raw Material Sourcing
5.2 Research & Development and Formulation
5.3 Manufacturing
5.4 Packaging
5.5 Labeling and Regulatory Compliance
5.6 Distribution and Logistics
5.7 Marketing and Sales
5.8 Customer Feedback and Product Monitoring
Chapter 6. Key Costumer Criteria - Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market
Chapter 7. North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Distribution Channel
7.1 North America B2B Market by Region
7.2 North America B2C Market by Region
7.3 North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by B2C Type
7.3.1 North America Pharmacies/Drug Stores Market by Country
7.3.2 North America Hypermarkets/Supermarkets Market by Country
7.3.3 North America Online Market by Country
7.3.4 North America Other B2C Type Market by Country
Chapter 8. North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Type
8.1 North America Surface Disinfectant Wipes Market by Country
8.2 North America Germicidal Disposable Wipes Market by Country
8.3 North America Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfectant Wipes Market by Country
8.4 North America Other Type Market by Country
Chapter 9. North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Application
9.1 North America Hospitals & Clinics Market by Country
9.2 North America Dental Clinic Market by Country
9.3 North America Nursing Home Market by Country
9.4 North America Other Application Market by Country
Chapter 10. North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Country
10.1 US Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market
10.1.1 US Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Distribution Channel
10.1.1.1 US Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by B2C Type
10.1.2 US Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Type
10.1.3 US Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Application
10.2 Canada Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market
10.2.1 Canada Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Distribution Channel
10.2.1.1 Canada Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by B2C Type
10.2.2 Canada Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Type
10.2.3 Canada Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Application
10.3 Mexico Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market
10.3.1 Mexico Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Distribution Channel
10.3.1.1 Mexico Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by B2C Type
10.3.2 Mexico Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Type
10.3.3 Mexico Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Application
10.4 Rest of North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market
10.4.1 Rest of North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Distribution Channel
10.4.1.1 Rest of North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by B2C Type
10.4.2 Rest of North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Type
10.4.3 Rest of North America Medical Disinfectant Wipes Market by Application
Chapter 11. Company Profiles
11.1 Steris PLC
11.1.1 Company Overview
11.1.2 Financial Analysis
11.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
11.1.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.1.5 SWOT Analysis
11.2 3M Company
11.2.1 Company Overview
11.2.2 Financial Analysis
11.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
11.2.4 Research & Development Expense
11.2.5 SWOT Analysis
11.3 The Clorox Company
11.3.1 Company Overview
11.3.2 Financial Analysis
11.3.3 Segmental Analysis
11.3.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.3.5 Recent strategies and developments:
11.3.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
11.3.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
11.3.6 SWOT Analysis
11.4 Metrex Research, LLC (Envista Holdings Corporation)
11.4.1 Company Overview
11.5 Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
11.5.1 Company Overview
11.5.2 Financial Analysis
11.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
11.5.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.5.5 Recent strategies and developments:
11.5.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
11.5.6 SWOT Analysis
11.6 PDI Healthcare, Inc.
11.6.1 Company Overview
11.6.2 Recent strategies and developments:
11.6.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
11.6.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
11.7 Kimberly-Clark Corporation
11.7.1 Company Overview
11.7.2 Financial Analysis
11.7.3 Segmental Analysis
11.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.7.5 SWOT Analysis
11.8 Sunshine Global LLC
11.8.1 Company Overview
11.9 Maxill, Inc.
11.9.1 Company Overview
11.10. Weiman Products LLC (The Carlyle Group)
11.10.1 Company Overview
11.10.2 Financial Analysis
11.10.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
11.10.4 Regional Analysis

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