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Monday, December 12, 2022

Global Oleochemicals Market is expected to reach approximately US$ 50 billion by 2028: Ken Research

 Oleochemicals are chemicals made from natural fats and oils of plants and animals. It is obtained by splitting fatty acids and glycerol from the triglyceride structure of fats and oils. Oils and fats are subjected to a methylation or hydrolysis process to yield various types of oleochemical compounds.

According to Ken Research Analysis, the Global Oleochemicals Market is expected to record a positive CAGR of ~9% during the forecast period (2022-2028) and is expected to reach approximately US$ 50 billion by 2028.

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The opportunity to replace conventional petroleum-based products in various sectors along with the easy availability of raw materials required for the production of oleochemicals is positively impacting the market.     

  • Petroleum is a fossil fuel that when used poses a risk to the environment. Governments are enforcing stricter regulations for the sparing use of petroleum which can be replaced by oleochemicals.
  • Due to its numerous environmental benefits, biofuel generated from oleochemicals is growing in popularity when compared to petroleum-based diesel fuel as it can be produced from both plant and animal feedstock, making it simple to generate. All of these factors are thus contributing to the growth of the oleochemicals market.

The emission of volatile organic compounds is a major challenge faced by the oleochemicals market. Further, wastewater and hazardous waste produced from the oleochemical production process are anticipated to hinder the seamless growth of the market.

  • Oleochemicals have a certain adverse impact on the environment such as VOC and other harmful gaseous emissions, wastewater release, hazardous waste release, etc. Volatile organic compounds are produced during the pretreatment of poor-quality glycerin solutions or in vacuum generation systems.
  • Also, Air emissions from fatty acids production mainly include fugitive emissions of volatile organic compounds. Volatile organic compounds can cause odor emissions due to the presence of low molecular weight decomposition products. These factors create a barrier to the growth of the Global Oleochemical Market.

The Oleochemical Market witnessed disruption in the value chain owing to COVID-19 and the lockdown in major countries. The outbreak of COVID-19 further increased the demand for oleochemicals as they are used in soaps and disinfectants. During the pandemic, the fatty acids market came under pressure due to sluggish demand owing to weak downstream sectors such as industrial lubricants and tires but the fatty alcohols fared better in because the majority of these go into the making of household and personal care products. Due to COVID-19, the demand for oleochemicals was shifted mostly to personal hygiene and the pharmaceutical sector.

Key Trends by Market Segment

By Product Type: The fatty acid product type segment dominated the global Oleochemicals Market in 2021 and is expected to continue being the dominant segment during the forecast period.

  • Fatty acid category is expected to grow as a result of rising demand for bio-based fatty acids from various end-use industries such as personal care, cosmetics, chemicals, food & beverages, industrial sectors, and others. Additionally, fatty acids are cheaper than their counterparts which is further accelerating the growth of the market.

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By Application: The healthcare & pharmaceuticals application segment was the highest contributor to the Global Oleochemicals Market in 2021.

  • Oleochemicals are used as preservatives, thickening agents, and emollients in the pharmaceutical industry. Fatty acid derivatives like Isopropyl myristate are used as a moisturizer in topical medicinal products as well as an emollient or thickening agent in other pharmaceutical applications.
  • Glycerin-99.7% is used in the manufacturing of cough syrups and oral care products acting as a humectant. Products like sanitizers, soaps, and cleaning and disinfectant products used in healthcare facilities require fatty acid and fatty alcohol. Owing to the huge demand for oleochemicals, the healthcare and pharmaceutical segment is anticipated to augment the growth of the market.

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By Geography: Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share in 2021 among all regions within the Global Oleochemicals Market owing to the strong raw material base, and shift in consumer preference to renewable products.

  • Asia Pacific Oleochemicals Market is anticipated to grow as green alternatives are being increasingly adopted and raw materials become more readily available. For instance, the biggest producers of palm oil, the primary feedstock for oleochemical production, are Malaysia and Indonesia.
  • According to the Malaysian Palm Oil Council, Malaysia produced 25.8% of the world's total palm oil. In terms of demand, China is the biggest consumer of fatty acids, taking up some 30% of global output, while the Asia Pacific region consumes about 35% of the world’s fatty alcohol production.

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Competitive Landscape

The Global Oleochemicals Market is highly competitive with ~250 players which include globally diversified players, regional players as well as a large number of country-niche players.

Large global players hold the highest market share ~40% which is followed by the regional players holding ~35% share. Some of the major players in the market include Emery Oleochemicals, BASF SE, Wilmar International, Godrej Industries, Cargill Inc, Kao Corporation, Edenor Technology Sdn Bhd, Oleon NV., IOI Group Berhad, P&G Chemicals, Twin River Technologies Inc., Croda International Plc., and others.

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Recent Developments Related to Major and Emerging Companies

  • In May 2022, Oleon NV. started the construction of a new production facility in Texas, USA. The new plant will produce esters utilizing our newest technology, compliant with the highest industry standards, and also provide blending services to support Oil & Gas business.
  • In September 2020, Emery oleochemicals released its EMERY® E general-purpose fatty acid esters product line. These are sustainable alternatives to petrochemical-based materials and can be used in formulations of a wide range of consumer and industrial systems such as bio-diluent, solvent, cleaning and stripping products, cosmetic emollient and dispersant, plastic additives, etc.
  • In May 2019, the new plant construction of PT Apical Kao Chemical a joint venture of Kao corporation and Apical Group Ltd was completed. With the completion of the new factory, the Kao Group will increase its production capacity, produce competitive oleochemical products, and promote its stable supply, to expand the chemical business.

Conclusion

The Global Oleochemicals Market is forecasted to continue a gradual growth that is witnessed during the forecast period. Key trends driving market expansion include the recyclability of oleochemicals, increasing demand for biodegradable and sustainable products, and the growing demand from the end-user industry such as pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food industries. The market is highly competitive with ~250 participants concentrating on expansion strategies through product innovations as well as acquisitions and mergers.

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Market Taxonomy

The Global Oleochemicals Market Size, Segments, Outlook, and Revenue Forecast 2022-2028 is segmented by product type and application. In addition, the report also covers market size and forecasts for the four major regions’ Oleochemicals Market. The revenue used to size and forecast the market for each segment is US$ billion.

By Product Type      

  • Fatty acid
  • fatty alcohol
  • Glycerol
  • Others

By Application          

  • Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
  • Household Care
  • Personal care & Cosmetics
  • Food & Beverages
  • Polymer & Plastic Additives
  • Industrial
  • Others

By Geography          

  • North America (USA, Canada, and Mexico)
  • Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, and Italy)
  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, and Australia)
  • LAMEA (Latin America, Middle East, and Africa)

Key Players  

  • Emery Oleochemicals
  • BASF SE
  • Wilmar International
  • Godrej Industries
  • Cargill Inc.
  • Kao Corporation
  • Edenor Technology Sdn Bhd
  • Oleon NV.
  • IOI Group Berhad
  • P&G Chemicals
  • Twin River Technologies Inc.
  • Croda International plc

Friday, November 11, 2022

3 Key Insights on Competitive Landscape in the Global Oleochemicals Market: Ken Research

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Country-Niche Players and Regional Players constitute ~50% and ~40% of market presence respectively Despite the Presence of about ~250 Competitors, find a Recent Market Study on Global Oleochemicals Market.

Oleochemicals are chemical substances made from natural fats and oils that can be employed in a range of industries as either raw materials or supplementary ingredients. Petrochemicals, which are made from petroleum, can be replaced with oleochemicals.

Ken Research shares 3 key insights on this high-opportunity market from its latest research study.

Large Global Players Hold Around 40% of the Market Share Followed by Regional Players Holding ~35% of the Market Share

A comprehensive competitive analysis conducted during the Research Study found that the Global Oleochemicals Market is competitive with ~250 players which include globally diversified players, and regional players, as well as a large number of country-niche players.

According to the research, the Large Global Players held the dominant position in the market in 2021, in terms of the market share with about ~40% followed by regional players which account for ~35% of the market share.

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Leading Global Players Focus on Acquisition and Increase in Production to Cater to the Wider End-user Audience

Global players are highly focused on advancing their products and processes to improve in their product quality that can be used in multiple application segments like healthcare & pharmaceuticals, household care, Industrial, food & beverages, personal care & cosmetics, etc. Several companies are involved in strategic developments such as acquisitions, partnerships, and joint ventures.

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  • In November 2019, Emery Oleochemicals expanded its distribution partnership with Omya Inc. Emery Oleochemicals is leveraging the capabilities of Omya to provide technical support to its USA-based customers for Green Polymer Additives (GPA) products, such as release agents, antifogging, lubricants, and specialty plasticizers.
  • In August 2021, Edenor Technology Sdn Bhd, a joint venture of MEGA First Corp Bhd and 9M Technologies Sdn Bhd, undertook the acquisition of Emery Oleochemicals’ Asia Pacific unit. This has helped Edenor Technology Sdn Bhd to strengthen its presence in the oleochemical market of the Asia Pacific region.

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Increased Initiatives of Governments Propelling the Growth of the Oleochemicals Market

  • In Indonesia, the oleochemicals sector received a total of Rp. 14 trillion (US$1.4 billion) in investment from 12 companies since 2011. To lure more investors, the government of Indonesia grants tax holidays and tax allowances to companies willing to invest in the oleochemicals sector.
  • European Union has brought a draft in 2021, to set out detailed rules to encourage the development of voluntary schemes that set standards for the production of sustainable biofuels, bioliquids, and biomass fuels and to certify them if they meet the standard.

Key Topics Covered in the Report

  • Snapshot of the Global Oleochemicals Market
  • Industry Value Chain and Ecosystem Analysis
  • Market size and Segmentation of the Global Oleochemicals Market
  • Historic Growth of the Overall Global Oleochemicals Market and Segments
  • Competition Scenario of the Market and Key Developments of Competitors
  • Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis of the Global Oleochemicals Market
  • Overview, Product Offerings, and SWOT Analysis of Key Competitors
  • COVID-19 Impact on the Overall Global Oleochemicals Market
  • Future Market Forecast and Growth Rates of the Total Global Oleochemicals Market and by Segments
  • Market Size of Product Type / Application Segments with Historical CAGR and Future Forecasts
  • Analysis of the Oleochemicals Market in Major Regions
  • Major Production / Consumption Hubs in the Major Regions
  • Major Country-wise Historic and Future Market Growth Rates of the Total Market and Segments
  • Overview of Notable Emerging Competitor Companies within Each Major Country

Major Players Mentioned in the report

  • Emery Oleochemicals
  • BASF SE
  • Wilmar International
  • Godrej Industries
  • Cargill Inc.
  • Kao Corporation
  • Edenor Technology Sdn Bhd
  • Oleon NV.
  • IOI Group Berhad
  • P&G Chemicals
  • Twin River Technologies Inc.
  • Croda International plc.

Notable Emerging Companies Mentioned in the Report

  • Matrix Life Science
  • VVF L.L.C.
  • 3F Industries Limited.
  • Vance Bioenergy Sdn. Bhd.
  • EGC Reliant, Inc.

Key Target Audience – Organizations and Entities Who Can Benefit by Subscribing This Report

  • Preservatives Manufacturers
  • Thickening Agents Manufacturers
  • Fatty Acids Manufacturers
  • Biofuel Dealers
  • Industrial Lubricants Manufacturers
  • Healthcare Products Manufacturers
  • Palm Oil Manufacturers
  • Major Chemical Manufacturing Firms
  • Cosmetic Emollient Manufacturers
  • Adhesives Manufacturers

Time Period Captured in the Report

  • Historical Period: 2017-2021
  • Forecast Period: 2022E-2028F

For more information on the research report, refer to below link:

Global Oleochemicals Market Size, Segments, Outlook, and Revenue Forecast 2022-2028: Ken Research

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

3 Key Insights on US$ 50 Bn Opportunity in the Global Oleochemicals Market: Ken Research

Key trends driving market expansion include the recyclability of oleochemicals, increasing demand for biodegradable and sustainable products, and the growing demand from the end-user industry such as pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food industries, the Global Oleochemicals Market is Forecasted to Reach US$ 50 Bn by 2028 says Ken Research Study.

Oleochemicals are chemicals created from the organic fats and oils found in both animals and plants. It is made by separating glycerol and fatty acids from the fats and oils' triglyceride structure. Different forms of oleochemical substances, such as fatty acids and fatty alcohols, are produced by hydrolyzing or methylating oils and fats.

Ken Research shares 3 key insights on this high-opportunity market from its latest research study.

1. Consumption of Renewable, Sustainable, and Bio-Based Chemicals in Various End-User Industries Has Created a Specialized Demand for Oleochemicals Products

According to Research estimates, the Global Oleochemicals Market – which was valued from around US$ 20 Bn in 2017 to nearly US$ 30 Bn by 2022 – is expected to grow further to more than US$ 50 Bn opportunity by 2028.

Oleochemicals are widely used in various end-user industries. These are widely utilized for the preparation of polishing, and treating agents in leather products, softeners, general industrial lubricants, vulcanizing agents, biodegradable base oils, hydraulic fluids, culture media, shampoos, creams, soaps, protective coatings, etc. Additionally, the opportunity to replace petroleum-based products is creating immense opportunities for the growth of the Global Oleochemical Market.

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2. Oleochemicals as a Replacement to Petroleum-Based Products is Positively Impacting the Market Growth

Fossil fuels pose a negative impact on the environment as when burned, release a large amount of carbon dioxide, particularly petroleum. Governments are increasing regulations for petroleum's moderate use. Oleochemicals are a preferable substitute for chemicals derived from petroleum. Additionally, oleochemicals are environmentally beneficial and sustainable, resulting in reduced pollution. These factors are causing the oleochemicals market to grow steadily and are anticipated to continue doing so over the projected period.

According to a report published in Oil & Fat Magazine (magazine) in April 2021, the production of Biodiesel in Malaysia was 6.4 million tonnes in 2019 and in 2020 it jumped around 56% to become 1 million tonnes. By the end of 2021, biodiesel production in Indonesia is expected to reach 17 million tonnes.  

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3. The emission of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) is a Major Concern Which Impedes the Growth of the Global Oleochemicals Market

Despite all of its benefits, Oleochemicals have a certain adverse impact on the environment such as VOC and other harmful gaseous emissions, wastewater release, hazardous waste release, etc. Volatile organic compounds are produced during the pre-treatment of poor-quality glycerin solutions or in vacuum generation systems. Also, Air emissions from fatty acids production mainly include fugitive emissions of volatile organic compounds. Volatile organic compounds can cause odor emissions due to the presence of low molecular weight decomposition products. These factors are expected to hamper its acceptance by end-users and consequently limit the growth of the market.

Global Oleochemicals Market

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According to research conducted by Aerosol and Air Quality Research (AAQR), in 2017, in California, USA, in rendering plants, the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) found at high concentrations are acetic acid (80–320 ppb), acetone (55–241 ppb, along with nine other aldehyde/ketone products ranging from 0.4–60 ppb), and ethanol (15–81 ppb). These constituents have low odor thresholds and thus contribute to nuisance odor problems.

Key Topics Covered in the Report

  • Snapshot of the Global Oleochemicals Market
  • Industry Value Chain and Ecosystem Analysis
  • Market size and Segmentation of the Global Oleochemicals Market
  • Historic Growth of the Overall Global Oleochemicals Market and Segments
  • Competition Scenario of the Market and Key Developments of Competitors
  • Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis of the Global Oleochemicals Market
  • Overview, Product Offerings, and SWOT Analysis of Key Competitors
  • COVID-19 Impact on the Overall Global Oleochemicals Market
  • Future Market Forecast and Growth Rates of the Total Global Oleochemicals Market and by Segments
  • Market Size of Product Type / Application Segments with Historical CAGR and Future Forecasts
  • Analysis of the Oleochemicals Market in Major Regions
  • Major Production / Consumption Hubs in the Major Regions
  • Major Country-wise Historic and Future Market Growth Rates of the Total Market and Segments
  • Overview of Notable Emerging Competitor Companies within Each Major Country

Major Players Mentioned in the report

  • Emery Oleochemicals
  • BASF SE
  • Wilmar International
  • Godrej Industries
  • Cargill Inc.
  • Kao Corporation
  • Edenor Technology Sdn Bhd
  • Oleon NV.
  • IOI Group Berhad
  • P&G Chemicals
  • Twin River Technologies Inc.
  • Croda International plc.

Notable Emerging Companies Mentioned in the Report

  • Matrix Life Science
  • VVF L.L.C.
  • 3F Industries Limited.
  • Vance Bioenergy Sdn. Bhd.
  • EGC Reliant, Inc.

For more information on the research report, refer to below link:

Global Oleochemicals Market Size, Segments, Outlook, and Revenue Forecast 2022-2028: Ken Research