Global Fatty Alcohols Market Analysis, Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, Threats, Trends, Applications, and Growth Forecast to 2027

MarketResearch.biz delivers in-depth insights on the global fatty alcohols market in its upcoming report titled, “Global Fatty Alcohols Market Trends, Applications, Analysis, Growth, and Forecast: 2017 to 2027”. The global fatty alcohols market is estimated to register a CAGR of X.X% in terms of value during forecast period 2017–2027. The report offers in-depth insights, revenue details, and other vital information regarding the target market, and the various trends, drivers, restraints, opportunities, and threats till 2027. The report offers insightful and detailed information regarding the various key players operating in the market, their financials, supply chain trends, technological innovations, key developments, apart from future strategies, acquisitions & mergers, and market footprint. The global fatty alcohols market report has been segmented on the basis of type, application, and region.

This report is based on synthesis, analysis, and interpretation of information gathered regarding the target market from various sources. Our analysts have analyzed the information and data and gained insights using a mix of primary and secondary research efforts with the primary objective to provide a holistic view of the market. In addition, an in-house study has been made of the global economic conditions and other economic indicators and factors to assess their respective impact on the market historically, as well as the current impact in order to make informed forecasts about the scenarios in future.

Fatty alcohols are commonly derived from natural oil and fat found in animals and plants or prepared synthetically. They are aliphatic alcohols used in detergents, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, etc. In cosmetics formulations fatty alcohol is used as a thickener, emulsifier, and emollients. Fatty alcohols can be divided into natural and artificial. All natural fatty alcohols are based on soya bean oil, palm oil, coconut oil, and others. For production of fatty alcohol – three methods can be used such as wax easter route, easter route, and acid route.

Increasing demand for fatty acids, coupled with increasing number of surfactant based industries are major factors driving growth of the global fatty alcohol market. Increasing number of personal care products, detergents, soaps, oil, etc. companies is also resulting into increasing usage of fatty alcohols. Abundant availability of raw materials at low cost in emerging economies is another factor fueling growth of the global market. Furthermore, increasing population and rising demand for cosmetics, cleaning products, gas, etc. are factors expected to boost growth of the global fatty alcohols market in the near future.

However, fluctuating prices of raw material may hamper growth of the global fatty alcohol market. In addition, excessive production of fatty alcohols by manufacturing companies is another factor which may increase supply of fatty alcohol, which may negatively affect prices. Nevertheless, increasing preference for renewable products among end-users can create high revenue opportunities for players in the target market.

The market in Asia Pacific accounts for major market share in terms of revenue and is expected to maintain its dominance over the forecast period. Increasing number of surfactant based manufacturing industries such as plastics, polymers, food processing, etc. is propelling growth of the global fatty alcohol market in this region. Additionally, rising disposable income and changing lifestyle are also factors driving growth of the target market in Asia Pacific region. The market in Europe is expected to witness lucrative growth in terms of revenue in the near future, followed by North America, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa.

Global Fatty Alcohols Market Segmentation:

Segmentation by type:

• Normal-Chain Alcohols
• Branched-Chain Alcohols
• Phenolic Alcohols
• Cyclic Alcohols

Segmentation by application:

• Personal Care Products
• Plasticizers
• Lubricants
• Industrial and Domestic Cleaners
• Food and Nutrition
• Pharmaceuticals Formulations
• Others (Industrial Solvents, Textile, etc.)

Segmentation by region:

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