Market Overview

The Global Emollient Market was valued at USD 1,799.2 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 2,678.6 million by 2031 while growing at a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period (2024-2031).

*Note: Graph is shown for illustrative purposes only; complete datasets will be provided in the full report

Market Dynamics

This section of the report will analyze various driving and restraining factors that are expected to have a significant impact on the global emollient market growth. An emollient, found in skincare products like lotions, creams, balms, and ointments, is a substance that softens, soothes, and moisturizes the skin by forming a protective layer on the skin's surface. This layer helps trap moisture, prevent water loss, and create a smooth and hydrated appearance.

Increasing skin health awareness and rising consumer preferences for natural ingredients drive the growth of the emollient market. However, obstacles such as allergies and sensitivities, along with competition from alternative ingredients, may hinder market expansion.

Furthermore, the global emollient industry will be analyzed through various tools including PESTLE analysis, and Porter’s analysis.

Segmentation – By Type Analysis

The Global Emollient Market is segmented among Esters, Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohols, Ethers, Silicones, and Others, based on Type. In 2023, Esters accounted for the majority of the market share*.

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Segmentation – By Application Analysis

The Global Emollient Market is segmented among Skin Care, Hair Care, Cosmetics, and Others, based on Application. In 2023, Skin Care accounted for the majority of the market share*.

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Global Emollient Market: Regional Analysis

Based on region, the market is divided into six regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. In 2023, Asia Pacific dominated the market with the highest market share, while North America is expected to grow with the highest CAGR during the forecast period (2024 – 2031).

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Competitive Landscape

Some of the key players operating in the market are AAK Sweden AB, BASF SE, Croda International Plc, The Lubrizol Corporation, Evonik Industries AG, Oleon NV, Eastman Chemical Company, and Clariant AG.

Table of Contents:

1. Research Methodology and Market Scope

• Research Methodology

• Market Scope

2. Executive Summary

3. Global Emollient Market Dynamics

• Drivers

• Restraints

• Opportunity

4. Global Emollient Industry Analysis

• PEST Analysis

• Porter's Five Force Analysis

• Recent Deals Analysis

5. Global Emollient Market Segmentation, By Type

• Global Emollient Market Share Analysis, By Type

• Global Emollient Market Growth Analysis, By Type

• Global Emollient Market Trends, By Type

o Esters

o Fatty Acids

o Fatty Alcohol

o Ethers

o Silicones

o Others     

6. Global Emollient Market Segmentation, By Application

• Global Emollient Market Share Analysis, By Application

• Global Emollient Market Growth Analysis, By Application

• Global Emollient Market Trends, By Application

o Skin Care

o Hair Care

o Cosmetics

o Others        

7. Global Emollient Market Segmentation, By Region

• Global Emollient Market Share Analysis, By Region

• Global Emollient Market Growth Analysis, By Region

• Global Emollient Market Trends, By Region

o North America

o Europe

o Asia Pacific

o Latin America

o Middle East

o Africa

8. Competitive Landscape

• AAK Sweden AB*

o Company Overview

o Financial Performance

o Key Development/Strategies

o SWOT Analysis

• BASF SE

• Croda International Plc

• The Lubrizol Corporation

• Evonik Industries AG

• Oleon NV

• Eastman Chemical Company

• Clariant AG

 *Similar analysis will be provided for each company listed above.