Emollient Esters Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, by Products (Isopropyl Myristate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Palmitate, Myristyl Myristate), by Application (Hair Care, Skin Care, Sun Care, and Oral Care), by End-User (Cosmetics, Personal Care, and Others), and by Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2022-2028

KEY MARKET INSIGHTS

The global Emollient Esters Market is projected to grow from USD 421.15 million in 2021 to USD 607.31 million by 2028 at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period.  

Emollient esters are chemical compounds utilized in cosmetic product compositions. Emollients act as a barrier to the skin's natural moisture loss, stopping water from evaporating from the epidermis' outer layer. This barrier aids in the improvement of skin smoothness. Emollient esters are created when fatty alcohol reacts with carboxylic acids. Silicones, ethers, fatty alcohols, fatty acids, and hydrocarbons are examples of other emollients. Emollient esters are widely used in the personal care industry because they improve the sensory experience when applying cosmetics. It has multi-functional qualities, such as high skin spreadability, solubilizes organic sun filters, and acts as a dispersion for inorganic sun filters. Emollient esters have a number of advantages such as the skin a shiny appearance, improving the elasticity of the skin, conditioning the hair, and preventing skin moisture loss, due to these several benefits the emollient esters market grow rapidly during the forecast period. 

COVID-19 ANALYSIS 

Cosmetics sales were dismal throughout much of 2020 as a result of the current coronavirus outbreak, as well as extensive store closures.

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, almost every industry has registered a lower market growth. This can be attributed to significant supply-chain disruptions as a result of various restrictions imposed by governing authorities around the globe on emollient ester manufacturers, manufacturers of emollient esters for skincare products, and disruptions in supply-chain operations. Furthermore, consumer demand has decreased as people are now focusing on removing non-essential expenses from their budgets since the general economic situation of the majority has been adversely impacted by the outbreak. 

LATEST TREND  

Growing Awareness About Benefits of Natural Products Fuel Market Growth

Consumers prefer natural emollient ingredients due to the growing awareness of chemical-free ingredients in personal care products and the development of natural products by major companies in the industry. Moreover, throughout the projection period, internet distribution channels and e-commerce are expected to expand the distribution of personal care goods. Furthermore, new product advancements and increased investments in green emollient research and development are projected to drive market growth.

DRIVING FACTORS

Increasing Usage in Various End-Use Industries Propelling Market Growth

Emollient esters provide a variety of long-lasting qualities to personal care formulations, as well as assist in the resolution of difficult problems encountered during the creation of cosmetics. In the personal care business, hair-care and skin-care products are in high demand, which is expected to fuel market expansion. The fast growth of the personal care industry is due to factors such as an aging population and an increase in the usage of cosmetic items among the younger generation. Many suppliers and chemical producers are working hard to meet the high demand for emollient components in mouth care, hair, and skin care, among other applications. The men's grooming market is also experiencing strong expansion, which has a significant impact on the worldwide emollient ester industry. Expansion of bio-based and natural beauty and personal care products will encourage the emollient esters market during the forecast period.

RESTRAINTS

Stringent Labeling Rules for Cosmetic Ingredients Impede Market Growth

Some of the constraints that may limit the growth of the emollient esters market include stringent labeling laws for cosmetic chemicals and the availability of cheaper and greener emollient replacements. Furthermore, because chemical ingredient manufacturers/suppliers must provide accurate data and evidence from where the ingredients are sourced, the emollient ester market is limited to some extent by strict regulations and compliance across regions and countries.

SEGMENTATION

The global Emollient Esters Market is segmented by Products, End-User, and Region. Based on the Products, the market is categorized into Isopropyl Myristate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Palmitate, Myristyl Myristate. Based on End-User, the market is categorized into Skin Care, Hair Care, Cosmetics, Oral Care, and Others. Based on the region, the market is categorized into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa.     

REGIONAL INSIGHTS

The global Emollient Ester Market is categorized into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa.

North America is the largest market for emollient ester throughout the projection period, owing to changing lifestyles, increased awareness of personal cleanliness, and increased purchases of cosmetics and personal care products.

The Asia Pacific is the fastest growing market for emollient ester due to the shift in consumer preferences for sun care products, anti-blemish creams, anti-aging, and lotions. due to all the aforementioned factors, the region is expected to gain the biggest revenue in 2020 and is expected to rise significantly during the forecast period.

LIST OF KEY COMPANIES PROFILED:

• Evonik
• Ashland.
• The Lubrizol Corporation
• BASF SE
• Croda International Plc
• Solvay
• Stepan Company
• Innospec

KEY INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS:

In 2019- BASF SE and Biomillenia, a French firm, announced an agreement. Using Biomillenia's unique microbiome-on-a-chip technology, the collaboration will assist BASF in delivering novel skin care components.

In 2019- Clariant AG partnered with Elevance, a leader in natural metathesis. The partnership intends to provide green emollient components for the personal care sector.

SEGMENTATION

By Products

• Isopropyl Myristate
• C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
• Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
• Cetyl Palmitate
• Myristyl Myristate

By Application

• Hair Care
• Skin Care
• Sun Care
• Oral Care

By End-User

• Cosmetics
• Personal Care
• Others

By Region

• North America- U.S., Mexico, Canada
• Europe- UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe
• Asia-Pacific- China, Japan, India, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America- Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Rest of South America 
• The Middle East and Africa- GCC, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa