Glycerol Formal Market REPORT OVERVIEW
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The global glycerol formal market size was USD 160.9 million in 2022 and market is projected to touch USD 187.2 million by 2031, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.7% during the forecast period.
Glycerol is a colorless, clear chemical and an organic compound. It is primarily found in the crude or refined form, generated from biodiesel production in an impure form, and is sold to refineries for upgradation. Glycerol is an excellent source of calories for non-ruminants, including broilers and hens. The refined form of the chemical is colorless and is used in wide-ranging applications such as foods & beverages, pharmaceuticals, personal care, and other industrial activities. The market is divided into two segments, i.e., type and application. Thus, the product has various uses and will witness a worldwide surge in production, demand, and supply chain.
The type segment includes 99 and 99.5 percent purity chemicals. The application segment comprises pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and personal care products. The rapid growth of the cosmetics industry is estimated to propel the market share and development of the product. The varied features and benefits of the product will increase the demand for gels and ointments, as it is an effective moisturizer and protects the skin from rashes, dryness, and other irritations. The chemical helps to absorb water in the skin and maintains the hydration of cells, thus keeping the skin nourished and healthy. Thus, the demand for cosmetics worldwide will lead to industrial market growth and share.
COVID-19 Impact: Closure of Cosmetics Industry Restrained Market Growth
The closure of worldwide industrial and cosmetics production severely restrained the glycerol industry prospects during the last two years. The pandemic and lockdowns in several regions restrained the profits and revenues of investors and manufacturers globally as inflation surged and the disposable income of consumers decreased. The disruption of supply and production chains worldwide were other factors that impeded industrial growth and share during the pandemic. However, the market will boom post the pandemic and will witness a growing trajectory.
LATEST TRENDS
"Rising Environmental Concerns to Aid Market Growth"
The glycerol market is categorized into biodiesel, fatty alcohols and acids, and the soap industry. Biodiesel is a domestically produced, recyclable, and clean-burning alternative to petroleum and diesel. It is widely used across industrial production units in applications ranging from pharmaceuticals to food products, thus augmenting the sales perspectives for the market. The rising concerns regarding energy and security and the focus on improving environmental quality will aid in the industrial momentum during the estimated tenure as the demand for clean energy fuels increases.
Glycerol Formal Market SEGMENTATION
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- By Type
The market is categorized based on types of 99% purity and 99.5% purity.
- By Application
The market is subcategorized based on other applications into pharmaceuticals and others.
DRIVING FACTORS
"Demand for Cosmetics and Personal Products to Propel Market Growth "
With applications in wide-ranging sectors, the glycerol market is divided into personal care, food & beverages, pharmaceuticals, tobacco humectants, and others. The demand for unique care products worldwide will lead to the glycerol formal market growth. The growing use of Glycerol in cosmetics, such as hair conditioners and moisturizers, will stimulate market prospects. Additionally, Glycerol protects the skin against irritants, thus moisturizing the skin. This will foster the adoption of glycerol production to manufacture personal care products.
"Rising demand for Glycerol in the Pharmaceutical Sector to Lead Growth and Share"
Glycerol formals are widely utilized in the pharmaceutical sector to improve the taste and smoothness of medicines and syrups. Glycerol is added to cough syrups to prevent throat irritations, leading to coughing and fever. The chemical is also used to make tablets easier to swallow. These are the significant factors increasing the demand for Glycerol in the pharmaceutical and medicinal sectors and are expected to augment the market growth. This will lead to substantial profits and revenues for investors and manufacturers worldwide.
RESTRAINING FACTORS
"Fluctuating Raw Material Places to Hamper Industry Growth"
The fluctuating raw material prices due to ongoing tensions in the European region will hamper the industrial growth of the product as the demand and supply for the chemical decreases worldwide. The rising inflation, decreasing disposable income capacity, and price rise from manufacturers will lead to significant losses for investors and leading global players worldwide. Thus, the uncertainty in biodiesel production will impede the industrial market growth of the product.
Glycerol Formal Market REGIONAL INSIGHTS
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"Asia Pacific to Lead Market Share and Growth with Industrial Innovations"
The Asia Pacific region will lead the glycerol formal market share as significant innovators, and industrial players are based in the area. Countries such as China will show considerable market share and growth as major industrial players and manufacturers are found in the area. The market will witness significant innovations, mergers, collaborations, and launches during the forecast period as the demand for chemicals in the cosmetics and pharmaceuticals sector increases.
KEY INDUSTRIAL PLAYERS
"Developing Countries to Lead Market Demand and Production "
The report has analyzed various global market players in the industry, and the information has been published after analysis of trends, key technological developments, and innovations. The report also includes research on companies, technical outcomes, and emerging industries' impact and risks. After a comprehensive analysis, the study considers all the points, thus generating future possibilities for the glycerol formal enterprise. Therefore, the factors specified in the report are subject to change as the market dynamics fluctuate. Europe will lead the significant industrial share as leading manufacturers are based in the area.
List of Market Players Profiled
- Lambiotte & Cie (Belgium)
- McGean (U.S.)
- Glaconchemie (Germany)
- Wenzhou OPAL (China)
- Haisun (China)
- Fuyang Taian (China)
INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT
"July 2021": The leading glycerol manufacturing companies, ESI and BASF, launched a venture to produce bio-propanol from glycerol. This development will significantly influence the company's market share, leading to profits and revenues for investors and global partners worldwide. The development comes as industrial activities resume, thus boosting the market share and growth of chemicals in various sectors.
REPORT COVERAGE
The report has examined elements that will affect the demand & supply and estimate forces for the forecast period. After thoroughly evaluating the industrial factors, the report provides an extensive, comprehensive SWOT analysis and estimates all the factors mentioned, taken into consideration after thorough research. The report also includes information on segmentation, market trends and the latest worldwide developments, key industry mergers and acquisitions, and an analysis of the risks of the glycerol formal industry. The report has listed the worldwide leading manufacturers and the regions that will experience growth during the period.
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REPORT COVERAGE | DETAILS |
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Market Size Value In |
US$ 160.9 Million in 2022 |
Market Size Value By |
US$ 187.2 Million by 2031 |
Growth Rate |
CAGR of 1.7% from 2022 to 2031 |
Forecast Period |
2024-2031 |
Base Year |
2023 |
Historical Data Available |
Yes |
Regional Scope |
Global |
Segments Covered |
Type and Application |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What value is the glycerol formal market expected to touch by 2031?
The global glycerol formal market is expected to touch USD 187.2 million by 2031.
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What CAGR will the glycerol formal market exhibit by 2031?
The glycerol market will exhibit a CAGR of 1.7% by 2031.
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What are the glycerol formal markets driving factors?
The glycerol formal markets major driving factors are the growing demand for Glycerol formal in the pharmaceutical and medicinal sector, cosmetics, and personal products and the rising demand for environmental concerns in developed regions.
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What are the leading companies operating in the glycerol market?
Lambiotte & Cie, McGean, Glaconchemie, Wenzhou OPAL, Haisun, and Fuyang Taian are the leading players in the glycerol formal market.