Consumer interest in environment-friendly and sustainably produced ingredients in cosmetic and personal care products

 

Several harmful chemicals are still being used as ingredients in makeup products. These chemicals may have an adverse effect on human health and can increase the risks of health hazards when several makeup products are used together. A combination of increased public interest and market trends in the cosmetics industry has led cosmetics manufacturers to seek more natural and sustainable cosmetic emulsifiers. The demand for organic pigments, which are environment-friendly and are manufactured using sustainable technologies, is increasing rapidly. Manufacturing companies are investing to venture into the green market and are following sustainable technologies. The growing demand for cosmetic pigments that are manufactured using natural ingredients and organically produced from renewable raw materials is proving an opportunity for the cosmetic pigments market players.

The market size of cosmetic pigments is estimated at USD 645 million in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 960 million by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 8.3%. The global cosmetic pigments market is driven by the growing demand from color cosmetics and personal care applications. Increased need for product differentiation and growing awareness about the improved appearance of products are boosting the market.

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Recent Developments:

• In October 2019, Merck expanded its pigment production facility situated in Gernsheim, Germany. The company is increasing the production capacity of silicon dioxide flakes, which is a special substrate for the complete range of unique effect pigments. These pigments offer a unique color shift depending on the angle of observation and help cosmetic and coating manufacturers to create eye-catching formulations.
• In February 2019, Sun Chemical introduced its new SpectraFlex illusion pigments for soft-focus effects. SpectraFlex Illusion soft-focus effect pigments are used in daily wear makeup primers to help optically blur fine lines and other imperfections. This launch helped the company in strengthening its product offering for personal care applications, such as face powders, body powders, foundation, and other skin care applications.

Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing market, in terms of both production and demand. Higher domestic demand, easy availability of raw materials, and low-cost labor make Asia Pacific the most preferred destination for the manufacturers of cosmetic pigments. The use of cosmetic pigments as an important additive in various applications such as nail products, lip products, eye makeup, facial makeup, hair color products, special effect & special purpose as is driving the market in China. Asia Pacific is emerging as a leading consumer of cosmetic pigments due to the increasing demand from domestic as well as international markets.

The key players in the cosmetic pigments market include Sun Chemical (US), Sensient Cosmetic Technologies (France), Merck (Germany), ECKART (UK), Sudarshan (India), Kobo Products (US), Clariant (Switzerland), and Geotech (Netherlands). These players have established a strong foothold in the market by adopting strategies such as expansion, new product launch, and merger & acquisition.

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Caustic Soda had the largest demand among other chlor-alkali products

Globally, the chlor-alkali market is one of the largest chemical industries, in terms of both value and volume. The major chlor-alkali products are chlorine, caustic soda, and soda ash.

Caustic soda has a wide range of applications in different end-use industries such as alumina refining, organic & inorganic chemicals, soaps & detergents, water treatment, and food and pulp & paper. Major challenges for the global caustic soda manufacturers include the high-energy costs and stringent environmental regulations. In India, there are high input costs, which make the local industry less competitive. However, there have been changes in the policies and it is expected that there will be a positive outcome for the local caustic soda industry of India. The improving manufacturing industry globally will help increase the caustic soda demand in chemical and alumina applications. Soaps and detergents application, especially in India will drive the caustic soda market in the region.

The global market size of chlor-alkali is estimated to reach USD 102.60 Billion by 2021 and is projected to register a CAGR of 5.4%. The applications for caustic soda are alumina, inorganic chemicals, organic chemicals, food and pulp & paper, soaps & detergents, textiles, water treatment, and steel/metallurgy-sintering. 

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Asia-Pacific is the largest chlor-alkali market, globally. The region accounts for a major share of the chlor-alkali market and is the largest producer of chlor-alkali, globally. China is the largest and fastest-growing chlor-alkali market in the region. With the continuous increase in capacity of chlor-alkali, the country has an upper hand, as the manufacturing costs in the country for chlor-alkali are low. India is another high growth market for chlor-alkali in the region; the country is expected to be a driving factor for the industry in the region.

Stringent environmental regulations for mercury emissions have forced the producers to shift to diaphragm and membrane cell technologies. There is an oversupply of caustic soda in the market due to the electrochemical unit ratio.

Solvay S.A. has a global footprint with a wide product portfolio and diverse revenue stream. The demand from the Asia-Pacific market has provided an opportunity for the company to cater to the needs of the region. The volatile exchange rates are affecting the financial situation of the organization. The company’s strong R&D laboratories help it to stay a step ahead of its competitors. It is focused on sustainable development, innovation, and operating excellence.

Chlor-Alkali Market worth 102.60 Billion USD by 2021

The report “Chlor-Alkali Market by Products (Caustic Soda, Chlorine, and Soda Ash), Applications (Alumina, EDC/PVC, Glass, Organic Chemicals, Inorganic Chemicals, Food, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment and Others) & Region – Global Forecast to 2021″, is estimated to grow from USD 78.72 Billion in 2016 to USD 102.60 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 5.4%. The market is driven by increasing demand for chlor-alkali products in emerging markets and high demand from the EDC/PVC, glass and alumina application segments.

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“Caustic Soda had the largest demand among other chlor-alkali products”

Caustic soda has a wide range of applications in different end-use industries such as alumina refining, organic & inorganic chemicals, soaps & detergents, water treatment, and food and pulp & paper. Major challenges for the global caustic soda manufacturers include the high-energy costs and stringent environmental regulations. In India, there are high input costs, which make the local industry less competitive. However, there have been changes in the policies and it is expected that there will be positive outcome for the local caustic soda industry of India. The improving manufacturing industry globally will help increase the caustic soda demand in chemical and alumina applications. Soaps and detergents application, especially in India will drive the caustic soda market in the region.

Isocynates, textile, and glass are the fastest-growing end-use industries for chlor-alkali

EDC/PVC, food and pulp & paper, and glass are the largest applications of chlorine, caustic soda, and soda ash, respectively. These applications are the driving the overall chlor-alkali market. Among all the applications isocyanates, textiles, and glass are the fastest-growing applications for chlorine, caustic soda, and soda ash, respectively. The high demand of isocynates in manufacturing polyurethane plastics, pains, varnishes, and elastomers is driving the market for chlorine. Growing population, improving living standard, and increasing disposable income is driving the textile and glass industries, providing an impetus to caustic soda and soda ash markets.

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“Rising demand in Asia-Pacific is the major growth driver for the chlor-alkali market“

In 2015, Asia-Pacific was the largest market for chlor-alkali products. The region is projected to register the highest growth rate, both in terms of value and volume, owing to high demand from emerging countries of the region. China is the largest chlor-alkali market globally with the highest demand. The region also drives the market owing to the presence of emerging markets, availability of raw materials, and lower labor costs.

The key companies profiled in this market research report are Olin Corporation (U.S.), Solvay (Belgium), Tata Chemicals Limited (India), Occidental Petroleum Corporation (U.S.), Axiall Corporation (U.S.), AkzoNobel N.V. (Netherlands), Formosa Plastic Corporation (Taiwan), Hanwha Chemical Corporation (Korea), Tosoh Corporation (Japan), Nirma Limited (India), and Tronox (U.S.).

The scope of the report covers detailed information regarding the major factors influencing the growth of the chlor-alkali market such as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities. A detailed analysis of the key industry players has been done to provide insights into their business overview, products & services, key strategies, investments & expansions, mergers & acquisitions, partnerships, agreements, collaborations, and recent developments associated with the market.

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