Segments - Emollients & Oils for Personal Care and Cosmetics Market by Application (Deodorant, Skin Care, Sun Care, Hair Care, and Others), and Region (Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa) - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast 2023 – 2031
Emollients & oils for personal care and cosmetics market estimated to be valued USD 5.7 billion in 2022 and poised to grow at significant CAGR of 5.8% from 2023-2029. The market growth is attributed to the beneficial characteristics of the oils & emollients used in personal care and cosmetic products.
Rising awareness for personality enhancement and increasing disposable income are expected to drive the emollients & oils for the personal care and cosmetics market. People focus on personality and physical appearance as it gives a slight boost to their confidence, thus a large number of people across the world are focusing on using better skincare and cosmetics. This further gives new opportunities to the cosmetic, skincare, and personal care brands to manufacture quality products, which in turn boosts the demand for emollients and oils.
Additionally, due to the beneficial properties of these ingredients for the skin, there is an increase in their demand in the cosmetic and personal care industry. The increasing popularity of online shopping among people across different regions for convenient shopping, assorted product range availability, easy buying process, and returns are driving the emollients & oils for the personal care and cosmetics market. For instance,
According to a report published on July 13, 2023, the total expected revenue generation by global online sales for personal care and cosmetics by 2027 is around USD 212 billion. This gives immense sales growth opportunities for the leading players present in the market.
The market report finds that the COVID-19 pandemic moderately affected the global emollients & oils for the personal care and cosmetics market, as the supply chain management was affected, due to the imposition of country-wise lockdowns, to curb the virus spread. Furthermore, the pandemic resulted in delayed investments and market uncertainty, which in turn impeded market growth.
The surging adoption of artificial intelligence in the formulation and product manufacturing of personalized cosmetics and personal care products is fueling the market growth in the coming years. AI enables cosmetic brands, to offer personalized recommendations, customized cosmetic products, and tailored skincare routines. It helps beauty brands to understand individual skin types, preferences, and concerns. For instance,
On February 17, 2022, BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH introduced Emollient Maestro, an AI-integrated model that calculates accurate emollient mixes per customer requirements. The model aims to produce sustainable cosmetics and promote the Clean Beauty movement for more eco-friendly cosmetic & personal care items.
Rising awareness about the benefits of combining natural emollients & oils in the skincare industry is propelling the market growth. Different combinations and R&D offer benefits such as high moisturizing properties, even skin tone, and others.
It makes skin softer and keeps it hydrated for a longer time, and it slows down skin aging. Moreover, rising disposable income and GDP are facilitating people to choose beauty and personal care products with infused emollients and oils.
Increasing popularity of different beauty treatments for specific targeted conditions other than hydration and moisturization is expected to restrain the market. In addition, the side effects of using cosmetics lead to changes in customer’s buying behavior, which is likely to hamper the market growth. These factors affect the demand for oil and emollient-infused products, which in turn impede market growth.
Rising focus on the production of organic and chemical-free cosmetic and personal care products is anticipated to create lucrative opportunities in the market. Organic personal care products are widely accepted by several people across the world; thus, market players focus on producing natural and multifunctional products to attract a large customer base, which profits the market revenue. For instance,
On 21 September 2022, BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH announced a partnership with RiKarbon, Inc. to derive emollients from bio-waste and organic matter. The partnership aims to leverage BASF’s customer access to personal care products and increase RiKarbon’s manufacturing capabilities and technology.
The report includes an assessment of trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have also been included in the report.
Attributes |
Details |
Report Title |
Emollients & Oils for Personal Care and Cosmetics Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast |
Base Year |
2022 |
Historic Data |
2016–2021 |
Forecast Period |
2023–2031 |
Segmentation |
Application (Deodorant, Skin Care, Sun Care, Hair Care, and Others) |
Regional Scope |
Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa |
Report Coverage |
Company Share, Market Analysis and Size, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Market Trends, and Revenue Forecast |
Key Players Covered in the Report |
BASF SE; The Lubrizol Corporation; Evonik Industries AG; Vantage Specialty Chemicals; Sonneborn LLC; Stephenson; Innospec; Hallstar; Berg + Schmidt GmbH & Co. KG; and Croda International Plc |
Based on application, the emollients & oils for personal care and cosmetics market are divided into deodorant, skin care, sun care, hair care, and others.
The skin care segment is expected to expand at a major growth rate during the projection period, due to the rising popularity of measures to maintain beauty and wellness across the world, which increases the demand for beauty and personal care products. Moreover, the rising demand for skin-friendly ingredients in skin care products increases the demand for emollients and oils, which in turn propels the segment.
The deodorant segment is anticipated to account for a significant market share during the forecast period, attributed to the rising demand for a high standard of living among developing nations. Increasing demand for oil-based and non-drying agents is further projected to increase the sales of oil and emollient-based deodorants, which is further likely to boost the segment.
In terms of region, the global emollients & oils for personal care and cosmetics market are classified as Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa. North America is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period, owing to the easy availability of multi-brand products across different distribution channels such as online sites and offline shops.
Additionally, accessibility to an assorted range of product categories gives a variety of options and attracts a large pool of customers. Moreover, rising disposable income and feasible economic conditions in the region are propelling the market.
The market in Europe is anticipated to expand at a rapid pace during the forecast period, due to the evolving product manufacturing base in the countries including the UK, Germany, and France. The growing focus on producing natural ingredients-based personal care and cosmetic products among the regional market players is further anticipated to boost market revenue, which in turn fuels the market in the region. For instance,
The emollients & oils for personal care and cosmetics market has been segmented on the basis of
Key players operating in the global emollients & oils for personal care and cosmetics market include BASF SE; The Lubrizol Corporation; Evonik Industries AG; Vantage Specialty Chemicals; Sonneborn LLC; Stephenson; Innospec; Hallstar; Berg + Schmidt GmbH & Co. KG; and Croda International Plc
Several companies are implementing market expansion & growth strategies such as divestitures, partnerships, acquisitions, R&D investments, mergers, collaboration, and product launches to boost their market share. For instance,