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Butylene Glycol Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032

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  • 207 Pages
  • December 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Expert Market Research
  • ID: 5921547
According to the report, the global butylene glycol market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.80% between 2024 and 2032 reaching a value of approximate USD 5 billion by 2032. Aided by its escalating demand in various industries, particularly cosmetics and skin care, the market is expected to grow significantly by 2032.

Butylene glycol, also known as 1,3-butanediol, is an organic alcohol primarily used as a solvent in industrial settings and as a conditioning agent in personal care products. With its dual hydroxyl groups, butylene glycol acts as a versatile intermediate in the production of resins, plasticisers, and other polymers. The substance is recognised for its humectant properties, which helps retain moisture, making it a preferred ingredient in cosmetic and skincare products.

The burgeoning global beauty and personal care industry is the primary catalyst boosting the butylene glycol market demand. With the rising consumer consciousness regarding skincare routines and the widespread adoption of multi-step skin regimens, there is a heightened requirement for products with moisture retention capacities. Butylene glycol, with its ability to ensure that cosmetic formulations do not dry out, fits perfectly into this burgeoning trend.

Additionally, the upsurge in the demand for hair care products, particularly conditioners and serums, contributes to the butylene glycol market growth. Its capability to lend a smooth and pleasant texture to formulations while enhancing the spreadability of creams and lotions augments its desirability among product formulators.

Outside the realm of personal care, butylene glycol finds application in the industrial sector as a critical ingredient in the production of certain types of plastics and resins. As per the butylene glycol market analysis, its role in producing high-quality, flexible plastic materials cannot be understated, especially in applications requiring softer, pliable materials.

Additionally, the upsurge in the demand for hair care products, particularly conditioners and serums, contributes to the butylene glycol market's growth trajectory. Its capability to lend a smooth and pleasant texture to formulations while enhancing the spreadability of creams and lotions augments its desirability among product formulators.

The cosmetics industry's continual search for safer, non-irritating ingredients further boosts the value of the butylene glycol market size. Amidst growing concerns about the safety of certain chemical compounds in cosmetics, butylene glycol's non-toxic nature and minimal irritation potential make it a favourite among formulators.

Market Segmentation

The market can be divided based on type, function, application, and region.

Market Breakup by Type

  • Fermentation
  • Chemical Synthesis

Market Breakup by Function

  • Humectant
  • Emollient
  • Stabiliser
  • Intermediate
  • Solvents
  • Others

Market Breakup by Application

  • Cosmetics and Personal Care
  • Polymer
  • Paint and Coating
  • Food Additive
  • Others

Market Breakup by Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

Competitive Landscape

The report looks into the market shares, plant turnarounds, capacities, investments, and mergers and acquisitions, among other major developments, of the leading companies operating in the global butylene glycol market. Some of the major players explored in the report are as follows:
  • Daicel Corporation
  • KH Neochem Co., Ltd.
  • OXEA GmbH
  • Godavari Biorefineries Ltd.
  • A.B. Enterprises
  • Others

Table of Contents

1 Preface2 Report Coverage - Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Snapshot
6.1 Global
6.2 Regional
7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 Global Butylene Glycol Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global Butylene Glycol Historical Market (2018-2023)
8.3 Global Butylene Glycol Market Forecast (2024-2032)
8.4 Global Butylene Glycol Market by Type
8.4.1 Fermentation
8.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.2 Chemical Synthesis
8.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5 Global Butylene Glycol Market by Function
8.5.1 Humectant
8.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.2 Emollient
8.5.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.3 Stabilizer
8.5.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.4 Intermediate
8.5.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.5 Solvents
8.5.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.6 Others
8.6 Global Butylene Glycol Market by Application
8.6.1 Cosmetics and Personal Care
8.6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.2 Polymer
8.6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.3 Paint and Coating
8.6.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.4 Food Additive
8.6.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.5 Others
8.7 Global Butylene Glycol Market by Region
8.7.1 North America
8.7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.2 Europe
8.7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.3 Asia Pacific
8.7.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.4 Latin America
8.7.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.5 Middle East and Africa
8.7.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9 North America Butylene Glycol Market Analysis
9.1 United States of America
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9.2 Canada
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10 Europe Butylene Glycol Market Analysis
10.1 United Kingdom
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.2 Germany
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.3 France
10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.4 Italy
10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.5 Others
11 Asia Pacific Butylene Glycol Market Analysis
11.1 China
11.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.2 Japan
11.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.3 India
11.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.4 ASEAN
11.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.5 Australia
11.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.6 Others
12 Latin America Butylene Glycol Market Analysis
12.1 Brazil
12.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.2 Argentina
12.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.3 Mexico
12.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.4 Others
13 Middle East and Africa Butylene Glycol Market Analysis
13.1 Saudi Arabia
13.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.2 United Arab Emirates
13.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.3 Nigeria
13.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.4 South Africa
13.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.5 Others
14 Market Dynamics
14.1 SWOT Analysis
14.1.1 Strengths
14.1.2 Weaknesses
14.1.3 Opportunities
14.1.4 Threats
14.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
14.2.1 Supplier's Power
14.2.2 Buyer's Power
14.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
14.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
14.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
14.3 Key Indicators for Demand
14.4 Key Indicators for Price
15 Value Chain Analysis
16 Price Analysis
16.1 North America Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
16.2 Europe Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
16.3 Asia Pacific Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
16.4 Latin America Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
16.5 Middle East and Africa Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
17 Competitive Landscape
17.1 Market Structure
17.2 Company Profiles
17.2.1 Daicel Corporation
17.2.1.1 Company Overview
17.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.1.4 Certifications
17.2.2 KH Neochem Co., Ltd.
17.2.2.1 Company Overview
17.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.2.4 Certifications
17.2.3 OXEA GmbH
17.2.3.1 Company Overview
17.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.3.4 Certifications
17.2.4 Godavari Biorefineries Ltd.
17.2.4.1 Company Overview
17.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.4.4 Certifications
17.2.5 A.B. Enterprises
17.2.5.1 Company Overview
17.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.5.4 Certifications
17.2.6 Others
18 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. Global Butylene Glycol Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2016 and 2026
2. Global Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Type (USD Million), 2018-2023
3. Global Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (USD Million), 2024-2032
4. Global Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Function (USD Million), 2018-2023
5. Global Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Function (USD Million), 2024-2032
6. Global Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Application (USD Million), 2018-2023
7. Global Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (USD Million), 2024-2032
8. Global Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Region (USD Million), 2018-2023
9. Global Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (USD Million), 2024-2032
10. North America Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
11. North America Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
12. Europe Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
13. Europe Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
14. Asia Pacific Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
15. Asia Pacific Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
16. Latin America Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
17. Latin America Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
18. Middle East and Africa Butylene Glycol Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
19. Middle East and Africa Butylene Glycol Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
20. North America Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
21. Europe Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
22. Asia Pacific Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
23. Latin America Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
24. Middle East and Africa Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
25. Global Butylene Glycol Market Structure

Companies Mentioned

  • Daicel Corporation
  • KH Neochem Co. Ltd.
  • OXEA GmbH
  • Godavari Biorefineries Ltd.
  • A.B. Enterprises

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