Report Overview

The global oleochemicals market attained a value of USD 26.30 Billion in 2023. The market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.80% from 2024 to 2032, potentially reaching USD 43.68 Billion by 2032.

2023

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2018-2023

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2024-2032

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  • The easy availability of raw materials, especially in regions like Malaysia, Indonesia, China, as well as Thailand, is likely to drive the industry growth further.
  • Palm kernel oil and coconut oil are the leading feedstock because they have a wide mix of all the fatty acids.
  • The UK is currently dependent on the European Union for feedstock, which leads to an increase in imports, aiding the market growth.

Competitive Landscape

The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global oleochemicals market, covering their competitive landscape, capacity, and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, and investments, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds. Companies are primarily focused on producing basic oleochemicals such as fatty acids, fatty alcohols, glycerin, and methyl esters. These compounds serve as raw materials for various applications across multiple industries, including personal care, food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial sectors.

Key Industry Players

BASF SE

BASF SE, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany, is the world's largest chemical producer. BASF's business segments include Chemicals, Performance Products, Functional Solutions, Agricultural Solutions, and Oil and Gas.

Wilmar International Ltd

Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Singapore, Wilmar International Limited is Asia's leading agribusiness group. The company operates an integrated agribusiness model that encompasses the entire value chain from cultivation to processing and distribution of agricultural commodities.

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK), established in 1906, is a Malaysian multinational company primarily involved in oil palm and rubber plantations. The company manages over 300,000 hectares of plantations across Malaysia and Indonesia.

Other major players in the market are IOI Corporation Berhad, Kao Corporation, and Ecogreen Oleochemicals Pte. Ltd, among others.

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In 2023, the market reached an approximate value of USD 26.30 Billion.

The oleochemicals market is assessed to grow at a CAGR of 5.80% between 2024 and 2032.

The market is estimated to witness healthy growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach a value of around USD 43.68 Billion by 2032.

The major market drivers include increasing population, rise in industrialisation, and the expanding food and beverage sector.

The key trends are rising demand for personal care products and growing pharmaceuticals industry.

The major regions in the market are North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, Europe, and the Asia Pacific, with Asia Pacific accounting for the largest share in the market.

Fatty acid, fatty alcohol, glycerine, and ester, among others, are the different types of oleochemicals in the market.

The applications of oleochemicals include soap and detergent, intermediate plastic, coating and resin, lubricants and grease, paper, rubber, and personal care, among others.

The major players in the market include BASF SE, Wilmar International Ltd, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad, IOI Corporation Berhad, Kao Corporation, and Ecogreen Oleochemicals Pte. Ltd, among others.

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