Oleochemicals Market Growth, Demand and Challenges of the Key Industry Players 2024-32
                     Global Oleochemicals 
Market Research and 
Forecast Report 2024-
2032
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G l o ba l  I ndu st ry  T re nds ,  Sh are ,  S i ze ,  G row t h ,  O pp or t u n i t y  an d  Fo recas t  20 24 -
2032 , "  t he  g loba l  o leo chem ica l s  m ar ke t  s i ze  r eache d  U S$  25 . 8  B i l l i o n  i n  2023 .
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Description su l f a t es ,  m ono acy lg l y ce r o l s  ( M A G ) ,  s t r uc t u r ed  t r i acy l g l yce r o l s  ( TAG ) ,  
d iacy lg l yce r o l s  ( DA G )  and  s uga r  es t e r s .  The  dem and  f o r  o leoc hem ica l s  i s  i n c r eas ing  
ac r o ss  t he  g lob e  w i t h  t he  r i s i ng  p r odu c t  us age  i n  t he  p r oduc t i on  o f  pa in t s  a nd  
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G lo b a l  O l e o c h e m ic a l s  M a r k e t  T r e n d s :
T h e  g l o b a l  m a r k e t  i s  p r i m a r i l y  d r i v e n  b y  a n  e n h a n c e d  f o c u s  o n  s u s ta i n a b l e  d e v e l o p m e n t  a m o n g  t h e  m a s s e s .  T h i s  c a n  b e  a t t r i b u t e d  
t o  t h e  g r o w i n g  p o l l u t i o n  l e v e l s  d u e  t o  t h e  e m i s s i o n  o f  h a r m fu l  g r e e n h o u s e  g a s e s .  I n  l i n e  w i t h  t h i s ,  n u m e r o u s  l e a d i n g  p l a y e r s  a r e  
f o c u s i n g  o n  r e n e w a b l e  a n d  i n e x p e n s i v e  f e e d s t o c k s  t o  p r o d u c e  o l e o c h e m i c a l s  w i t h  l o w  t o x i c i t y  a n d  e n v i r o n m e n t a l  i m p a c t  a n d  h i g h  
b i o d e g r a d a b i l i t y ,  t h u s  p r o v i d i n g  a  b o o s t  t o  t h e  m a r k e t .  W i t h  t h e  i n c r e a s i n g  p r i c e s  o f  c r u d e  o i l  a c r o s s  s e v e r a l  c o u n t r i e s ,  t h e r e  h a s  
b e e n  a  c o n s i d e r a b l e  r i s e  i n  t h e  a d o p t i o n  o f  o l e o c h e m i c a l s .  
A p a r t  f r o m  t h i s ,  t h e  e s c a l a t i n g  d e p e n d e n c y  o f  t h e  c o s m e t i c s  i n d u s t r y  o n  o l e o c h e m i c a l s  t o  m a n u fa c t u r e  s a f e  p r o d u c t s ,  i n c l u d i n g  
l i p s t i c k s  a n d  e y e s h a d o w s  f o r  i t s  c o n s u m e r s ,  i s  c r e a t i n g  a  p o s i t i v e  m a r k e t  o u t l o o k .  A l o n g  w i t h  t h i s ,  t h e  g r o w i n g  p r o d u c t  u t i l i z a t i o n  
i n  t h e  f o r m u l a t i o n  o f  s u r f a c t a n t s ,  c l e a n s i n g  a g e n t s ,  e m u l s i f i e r s ,  f o a m  b o o s te r s  a n d  d e g r e a s e r s  a r e  s i g n i f i c a n t l y  s u p p o r t i n g  t h e  
o l e o c h e m i c a l  m a r k e t .  F u r t h e r m o r e ,  t h e  i n c r e a s i n g  a d o p t i o n  o f  o l e o c h e m i c a l s  i n  t h e  p r o d u c t i o n  o f  f o o d  p a c k a g i n g  a n d  s a n i t i z e r s  
f o r  f o o d  c o n ta c t  s u r f a c e s  i s  a c t i n g  a s  a  g r o w th - i n d u c i n g  f a c t o r .  O t h e r  f a c t o r s ,  i n c l u d i n g  r a p i d  i n d u s t r i a l i z a t i o n  a n d  e x t e n s i v e  
r e s e a r c h  a n d  d e v e l o p m e n t  ( R & D )  a c t i v i t i e s  c o n d u c t e d  b y  k e y  p l a y e r s ,  a r e  a l s o  p o s i t i v e l y  i n f l u e n c i n g  t h e  m a r k e t .
L o o k in g  f o r w a r d ,  t h e  m a r k e t  i s  a n t i c ip a t e d  t o  r e a c h  a  v a l u e  o f  U S $  4 4 .0  B i l l i o n  b y  2 0 3 2 ,  e x h i b i t i n g  a  C A G R  o f  5 . 9 %  d u r in g  
2 0 2 4 - 2 0 3 2 .
V ie w  R e p o r t  T O C ,  F i g u r e s  a n d  T a b l e s :  h t t p s : / / w w w . i m a r c g r o u p . c o m / o l e o c h e m i c a l s - m a r k e t
Breakup by Type:
• Fatty Ac ids
• Fatty A lcohols
• Glycerine
• Others
Report Breakup by Form:
• Liquid
Segmentation • Sol id
o Flakes
o Pel lets
o Beads
o Others
Breakup by Application:
• Soaps and Detergents
• Plastics
• Paper
• Lubricants
• Rubber
• Coatings and Resins
• Personal  Care Products
Report 
• Others
Segmentation
Breakup by Feedstock:
• Palm
• Soy
• Rapeseed
• Sunfl ower
• Tal low
• Palm Kernel
• Coconut
• Others
Breakup by Region:
Report • North America
Segmentation • Europe
• Asia-Pacifi c
• Latin America
• Middle East and Afr ica
• Akzo Nobel  N.V.
• BASF SE
• Cargi l l ,  Incorporated
• Emery Oleochemica ls Group
• Evonik  Industr ies AG
Competitive • Evyap Oleo
• Godre j  & Boyce Mfg.  Co.  Ltd.
Landscape 
• Kao Corporat ion
with Key • KLK Oleo
• Myriant  Technologies
Players
• Oleon NV
• Procter  & Gamble Company
• PTT Globa l  Chemical  Publ ic  Company L imited
• Corbion N.V.
• Wilmar  Internat ional  L td.
What was the size of the global oleochemicals 
market in 2023?
What is the expected growth rate of the global 
oleochemicals market during 2024-2032?
Key What are the key factors driving the global oleochemicals market?
Questions 
What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the 
Answered in global oleochemicals market?
the Report What is the breakup of the global oleochemicals 
market based on the type?
What is the breakup of the global oleochemicals 
market based on form?
What is the breakup of the global oleochemicals 
market based on the application?
What is the breakup of the global oleochemicals 
market based on the feedstock?
Key What are the key regions in the global 
oleochemicals market?
Questions 
Answered in Who are the key players/companies in the global oleochemicals market?
the Report
1     P r e f a c e
2     S c o p e  a n d  M e t h o d o l o g y
    2 . 1     O b j e c t i v e s  o f  t h e  S t u d y
    2 . 2     S t a k e h o l d e r s
    2 . 3     D a t a  S o u r c e s
        2 . 3 . 1     P r i m a r y  S o u r c e s
        2 . 3 . 2     S e c o n d a r y  S o u r c e s
    2 . 4     M a r k e t  E s t i m a t i o n
Table of         2 . 4 . 1     B o t t o m - U p  A p p r o a c h        2 . 4 . 2     T o p - D o w n  A p p r o a c h
    2 . 5     F o r e c a s t i n g  M e t h o d o l o g y
3     E x e c u t i v e  S u m m a r y
4     I n t r o d u c t i o n
Contents     4 . 1     O v e r v i e w    4 . 2     K e y  I n d u s t r y  T r e n d s5     G l o b a l  O l e o c h e m i c a l s  M a r k e t
    5 . 1     M a r k e t  O v e r v i e w
    5 . 2     M a r k e t  P e r f o r m a n c e
    5 . 3     I m p a c t  o f  C O V I D - 1 9
    5 . 4     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
6      M a r k e t  B r e a k u p  b y  T y p e  
    6 . 1     F a t t y  A c i d s  
        6 . 1 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 1 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    6 . 2     F a t t y  A l c o h o l s  
        6 . 2 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 2 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    6 . 3     G l y c e r i n e  
        6 . 3 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 3 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
       
    6 . 4     O t h e r s
        6 . 4 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 4 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
7    M a r k e t  B r e a k u p  b y  F o r m  
    7 . 1     L i q u i d
        7 . 1 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        7 . 1 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    7 . 2     S o l i d
        7 . 2 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        7 . 2 . 2       M a j o r  T y p e s  
              7 . 2 . 2 . 1     F l a k e s
Table of               7 . 2 . 2 . 2     P e l l e t s              7 . 2 . 2 . 3     B e a d s
              7 . 2 . 2 . 4     O t h e r s
        7 . 2 . 3     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
Contents 8    M a r k e t  B r e a k u p  b y  A p p l i c a t i o n      8 . 1     S o a p s  a n d  D e t e r g e n t s  
        8 . 1 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        8 . 1 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    8 . 2     P l a s t i c s  
        8 . 2 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        8 . 2 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    8 . 3     P a p e r
        8 . 3 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        8 . 3 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    8 . 4     L u b r i c a n t s  
        8 . 4 . 1     M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        8 . 4 . 2     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
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