Global Personal Care Active Ingredients Market 2017-2021

This industry research report identifies Ashland, BASF, Croda International, and Solvay as the key vendors in the global personal care active ingredients market. This industry research report also presents a competitive analysis of the market by product type (conditioning agent and UV absorber and anti-aging) and by geography (the Americas, APAC, and EMEA).

Overview of the global personal care active ingredients market

This market research analysis identifies the growing preference for multifunctional products as one of the primary growth factors for the personal care active ingredients market. The consumers are preferring multifunctional products as they provide streamlined solutions that are cost effective. The vendors are focusing on developing integrated products that target various issues and offer multiple benefits. The demand for UV products that can be used as makeup is steadily increasing to provide protection and enhance the natural look. Multifunctional products contain active ingredients that can perform multiple functions encourages consumers to adopt such products as they reduce time and give better results. Technavio's market research analysts predict that this market will grow steadily at a CAGR of around 6% by 2021.

The demand for conditioning agents and their usage in skincare products is steadily increasing. The increasing awareness about the benefits of conditioning agents is encouraging vendors to develop new agents for skin care applications such as cationic conditioning polymers. The rising trend of hair styling and hair styling products will contribute to the demand for conditioning agents. The conditioning agents improve the homeostatic process of growth and repair by providing supplements to the body's genetically inherited renewal mechanisms. According to this market research report, the growing demand for conditioning agents will be one of the key trends behind the growth of this market.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The personal care active ingredients market is highly competitive due to the presence of several key vendors who compete based on product differentiation, product portfolio, technology, manufacturing capacity, and pricing. The vendors are planning to expand their business and are improving their manufacturing sectors to emerging countries due to their high growth potential. The key vendors engage in M&As to consolidate their market share. New entrants in the personal care active ingredients market have the need to innovative strategies and introduce a broad range of products to increase their market share.

The leading vendors in the market are -

• Ashland
• BASF
• Croda International
• Solvay

The other prominent vendors in the market are AkzoNobel, Biosil Technologies, Clariant, Dow Corning, Eastman Chemical, Evonik Industries, Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology, Huber, Lonza Group, Momentive Performance Materials, Royal DSM, Stepan, and Wacker Chemie.

Segmentation by product type and analysis of the personal care active ingredients market

• Conditioning Agent
• UV absorber and anti-aging

The conditioning agents have properties such as cationic, amphiphilic, sensory and contain emollients, humectants, and occlusive agents that allow the retention of water and prevent the deterioration of skin collagen and water loss. Such factors contribute to their increased adoption in shampoos and conditioners.

Geographical segmentation and analysis of the personal care active ingredients market

• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

APAC will witness a growing demand for personal care products for men and women due to the increasing disposable incomes. Additionally, the rising urbanization and the growing population will also contribute to the growth of the personal care active ingredients market.

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
• What are the key factors driving the global personal care active ingredients market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global personal care active ingredients market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global personal care active ingredients market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global personal care active ingredients market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global personal care active ingredients market?

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Our market research reports for the new research areas industry follow a thorough procedure of data collection methodology and present an analysis of fast growing market subdivisions like health and wellness. This upcoming industry research report on the global personal care active ingredients market also offers insights into the major trends and evolving drivers inducing the growth of the health and wellness industry.

The market research experts at Technavio analyze factors such as the market forecast, market size, and the growing demand for various health and wellness products and services to offer an all-inclusive picture of the global personal care active ingredients market for the estimated period of 2017-2021. Additionally, our research practices help clients develop active growth strategies and keep pace with the frequently changing market landscape. As per our market research experts, easy availability information for active ingredients and rising focus towards natural and green products may influence the demand for personal care active ingredients in the coming years.

The upcoming industry research report for global personal care active ingredients market also categorizes the key drivers, major trends, as well as the restraints that the health and wellness sector currently experiences. It also presents insights into the rapidly changing competitive scenario to give clients a realistic picture of the forthcoming events within the new research areas industry. Technavio also provides deep-drive market assessments into the sectors such as home, kitchen, and large appliances and agricultural equipment.