Hand sanitizers are an anti-microbial agent widely used to remove germs, virus or micro-bacteria. The increasing rate of infectious diseases globally upsurges the demand for hand sanitizer in the market and is increasing rapidly. The increasing demand for hand sanitizer is increasing in clinics and hospitals where sanitation and cleanliness are essential. The “gel based hand sanitizer” is the highest growing type segment over the forecast period because it is easily available in the market and needs minimum time to effectively remove germs compared to other sanitizers. Furthermore, improvement in the life styles, rise in awareness about the hand hygiene, increase in health expenditure and support from organization such as FDA, WHO and others towards the need for sanitation increase the demand for the hand sanitizers in the market.
