Glycolic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), which is colorless, odorless, and highly soluble in alcohol. It is also derived from fruit and milk sugars. It is synthesized from ethylene glycol-oxidizing microorganisms. Glycolic acid contains a keratolytic, germinative layer and produces a fibroblast stimulating action. Its chemical formula is C2H4O3.
Scope of the Report:This report focuses on the Glycolic Acid in global market, especially in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa. This report categorizes the market based on manufacturers, regions, type and application.
Rising awareness regarding skincare and hair care along with growth in personal care products are some of the prominent trends and drivers supporting the growth of global glycolic acid market. Furthermore, increasing demand for skin lightning and anti-aging products from youth population boost the skincare ingredients market. Moreover, the global glycolic acid market is propelling with the increasing spending on household cleaning. Naturally processed glycolic acid has surpassed the production of chemically processed glycolic acid, which is likely to affect the growth of the market over the forecast period, positively. However, stringent regulation regarding the concentration of glycolic acid in personal care products and availability & development of substitute such as salicylic acid are expected to hinder the market growth during the review period.
In North America, the U.S. contributed the largest market share of 53.3% in terms of volume in 2016 and is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 5.49% followed by Canada during the review period. Europe holds the second largest market share in 2016. In Europe, Germany dominate the regional market and is projected to grow at the highest CAGR followed by France, Spain, and the UK. The Asia Pacific market is expected to grow positively during the forecast period. Emerging economies such as India, China, Japan, and Australia are projected to grow at a significant rate owing to the growing applications in various industries such as personal care and textile dyeing & finishing.
The worldwide market for Glycolic Acid is expected to grow at a CAGR of roughly xx% over the next five years, will reach xx million US$ in 2025, from xx million US$ in 2020, according to a new study.
Market Segment by Manufacturers, this report covers CrossChem
Phibro Animal Health Corporation
SimcoQC
The Chemours Company
Zhonglan Industry
Market Segment by Regions, regional analysis covers North America (United States, Canada and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, UK, Russia and Italy)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India and Southeast Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia etc.)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa)
Market Segment by Type, covers Natural
Synthetic
Market Segment by Applications, can be divided into Personal Care
Household
Industrial
Others
There are 15 Chapters to deeply display the global Glycolic Acid market.
Chapter 1, to describe Glycolic Acid Introduction, product scope, market overview, market opportunities, market risk, market driving force;
Chapter 2, to analyze the top manufacturers of Glycolic Acid, with sales, revenue, and price of Glycolic Acid, in 2018 and 2019;
Chapter 3, to display the competitive situation among the top manufacturers, with sales, revenue and market share in 2018 and 2019;
Chapter 4, to show the global market by regions, with sales, revenue and market share of Glycolic Acid, for each region, from 2015 to 2020;
Chapter 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, to analyze the market by countries, by type, by application and by manufacturers, with sales, revenue and market share by key countries in these regions;
Chapter 10 and 11, to show the market by type and application, with sales market share and growth rate by type, application, from 2015 to 2020;
Chapter 12, Glycolic Acid market forecast, by regions, type and application, with sales and revenue, from 2020 to 2025;
Chapter 13, 14 and 15, to describe Glycolic Acid sales channel, distributors, traders, dealers, Research Findings and Conclusion, appendix and data source
Frequently Asked Questions
The base year for the study has been considered 2019, historic year 2014 and 2018, the forecast period considered is from 2020 to 2027. The regions analyzed for the market include North America, Europe, South America, Asia Pacific, and Middle East and Africa. These regions are further analyzed at the country-level. The study also includes attractiveness analysis of type, application and regions which are benchmarked based on their market size, growth rate and attractiveness in terms of present and future opportunity for understanding the future growth of the market.
Market is segmented on the basis:
- By Type
- By Application
- By Region
- By Country
- By Manufacturer
The report offers in-depth analysis of driving factors, opportunities, restraints, and challenges for gaining the key insight of the market. The report emphasizes on all the key trends that play a vital role in the enlargement of the market from 2019 to 2026.
The report provides company profile of the key players operating in the market and a comparative analysis based on their business overviews industry offering, segment market share, regional presence, business strategies, innovations, mergers & acquisitions, recent developments, joint venture, collaborations, partnerships, SWOT analysis, and key financial information.