Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates Market Summary
As per MRFR Analysis, the fatty alcohol ethoxylates market is projected to reach USD 4.4 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2022 to 2030. This market, primarily utilized in detergents and personal care products, is segmented by end-use industries, with household and personal care being the largest segments. The Asia Pacific region dominates the market due to high demand in household and personal care sectors, particularly in China, India, and Japan. Europe follows as the second-largest market, led by Germany, Italy, France, and the UK. North America ranks third, with significant demand from the UK, Canada, and Mexico. The market is also witnessing growth in Latin America and the Middle East & Africa, driven by rising per capita income and modernization in lifestyle.
Key Market Trends & Highlights
The fatty alcohol ethoxylates market is characterized by several key trends.
- Market expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2022 to 2030.
- Asia Pacific holds the largest market share, driven by household and personal care industries.
- Europe is the second-largest market, with significant demand from Germany, Italy, France, and the UK.
- Procter & Gamble is enhancing its product offerings to meet rising consumer demand for natural and safe products.
Market Size & Forecast
Market Size in 2022: USD 3.1 Billion
Market Size Forecast by 2030: USD 4.4 Billion
CAGR from 2022 to 2030: 4.2%
Largest Regional Market: Asia Pacific.
Major Players
Key players include P&G Chemicals (US), Clariant (Europe), BASF SE (Germany), Akzo Nobel N.V. (Netherlands), Huntsman International LLC. (US), and Ecogreen Oleochemicals (Germany).
On the basis of region, fatty alcohol ethoxylates market segmentation includes the current and estimate demand for Europe, Latin America, North America, Asia Pacific, and Middle East & Africa. This segmentation includes demand for separate industries in all the regions, for instance, Asia Pacific has the biggest market for fatty alcohol ethoxylates due to high utilization in household, personal care, and paint & coatings industry, especially in China, India, and Japan.
Regional Analysis:
Geographically, Asia Pacific accounts for the largest market share in fatty alcohol ethoxylates market. Increasing per capita income of the growing middle class especially in household, and personal care industry is driving the fatty alcohol ethoxylates market in this region. Modernization in lifestyle, increasing cost of living and rising population have fostered the adoption of surfactants in various industries, such as textiles, agriculture, personal care, household, and others; thus, increasing the growth of the this industry. Europe holds the second position for fatty alcohol ethoxylates market and is another profitable market in terms of value and volume after APAC. Germany, Italy, France, and United Kingdom led the demand for fatty alcohol ethoxylates in this region. North America accounted for the third largest share in the Global Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates Market. UK, Canada, and United Mexican States led the demand for fatty alcohol ethoxylates in this region. On the other hand, Latin America, Middle East & Africa is another growing market for Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates and likely to show better growth rate over the forecast period.
Segmentation:
The Global Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates Market is segmented on the basis of derivatives, application, end users, and region. Based on the derivatives, the market is segmented into lauryl alcohol ethoxylates, ceto stearyl alcohol ethoxylates, stearyl alcohol ethoxylates, behenyl alcohol ethoxylates, oleyl cetyl alcohol ethoxylates, tridecyl alcohol ethoxylates, and others. Based on application, market is segmented into scouring, cleaning, emulsifying, foaming, and others. On the other hand, based on end user, the market is segmented into textiles, agriculture, personal care, household, paper, and others. Based on region, this market is segmented into APAC, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa.
Key Players:
Key players of the Global Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates Market are P&G Chemicals (US), Clariant (Europe), BASF SE (Germany), Akzo Nobel N.V. (Netherlands), Huntsman International LLC. (US), Ecogreen Oleochemicals (Germany), Unitop Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (India), Rimpro-India (India), Shree Vallabh Chemicals (India), GUJARAT CHEMICALS (India), and others.
Geographical Analysis :
The report covers brief analysis of geographical regions such as North America, Europe, APAC, and Latin America, Middle East & Africa.Recent DevelopmentJanuary 2022: Procter & Gamble Co., leading producer of consumer products and chemics like fatty alcohol ethoxylates, is strengthening its bug-control and skin-care brands this year to capitalise on increased demand for products seen to be cleaner and safer. The company is improving the concealment of the animals caught in its Zevo bug trap in an effort to increase the product's appeal in living rooms. Additionally, it is rebranding and relaunching other items at Bodewell, which manufactures creams and treatments for eczema, psoriasis, and sensitive skin. The adjustments are scheduled to take effect in early 2022. P&G hopes to benefit from consumers' growing awareness of the items they use in their homes and on their bodies. The demand for goods that are labelled as natural and free of regularly used chemicals has risen dramatically in recent years. According to P&G, Zevo uses naturally occurring chemicals, while Bodewell's components are derived from plants.
Study Objectives :
To provide detailed analysis of the market structure along with forecast for the next seven years of various segments and sub-segments of the Global Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates Market.
To understand the supply and demand dynamics including supply and consumption concentration mapping.
To provide region level market analysis and future outlook for regions like North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, Middle East & Africa, and their countries.
To provide competitor positioning of the market.
To provide company profiling of major players in the market along with their production and capacity
To provide regional trade analysis.
To evaluate historical market trends, patents and technologies, and current government regulatory requirements that are relevant to the market.
Intended Audience:
Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates manufacturers
Traders and distributors of Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates
Production process industries
Potential investors
Raw material suppliers
Nationalized laboratory
| Attribute/Metric |
Details |
| Market Size |
2030: USD 4.4 billion |
| CAGR |
2030: 4.2% |
| Base Year |
2021 |
| Forecast Period |
2022-2030 |
| Historical Data |
2020 |
| Forecast Units |
Value (USD Million) |
| Report Coverage |
Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends |
| Segments Covered |
By Derivatives, Application, End-Use Industry and Region |
| Geographies Covered |
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW) |
| Key Vendors |
P&G Chemicals (US), Clariant (Europe), BASF SE (Germany), Akzo Nobel N.V. (Netherlands), Huntsman International LLC. (US), Ecogreen Oleochemicals (Germany), Unitop Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (India), Rimpro-India (India), Shree Vallabh Chemicals (India), GUJARAT CHEMICALS (India), and others. |
| Key Market Opportunities |
These materials are mainly used in detergents & personal care products and in textile & leather industry. |
| Key Market Drivers |
Personal care industry are the largest market segments |
Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates Market Highlights:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates (FAE) refer to fatty alcohol polyglycol ethers. These materials are mainly used in detergents & personal care products and in textile & leather industry. Scouring, cleaning, foaming, and emulsifying, are some of the major applications of FAEs.
Textiles, personal care, agriculture, paper, and household are the major the major end-use industries.
The global fatty alcohol ethoxylates market is expected to expand at approximately 4.2% CAGR between 2022 and 2030.
Asia Pacific holds the largest share in the global fatty alcohol ethoxylates market, followed by Europe and North America, respectively.
Clariant (Europe), P&G Chemicals (US), BASF SE (Germany), Huntsman International LLC. (US), Akzo Nobel N.V. (Netherlands), Ecogreen Oleochemicals (Germany), Rimpro-India (India), Unitop Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (India), Shree Vallabh Chemicals (India), and Gujarat Chemicals (India), are some of the major players operating in the fatty alcohol ethoxylates market.
