Report
Cosmetic Ingredients Market 2025-2029
Cosmetic Ingredients Market Overview (2025–2029)
The global cosmetic ingredients market is projected to grow by USD 6.57 billion, registering a CAGR of 8.2% between 2024 and 2029.
This growth is fueled by rising consumer demand for natural and organic components in cosmetic formulations. Increasing awareness of product safety and a preference for clean-label cosmetics free from synthetic additives are key trends shaping the industry. However, regulatory compliance, particularly in North America and Europe, remains a critical challenge for manufacturers. Navigating these regulations while delivering high-quality, plant-based products is essential for success.
To capitalize on market opportunities, companies must invest in R&D, remain agile with regulatory updates, and forge strategic partnerships to drive innovation and expand market presence.
Market Dynamics
Key Drivers:
- Increasing consumer demand for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients
- Expanding product lines from major companies like BASF SE and Croda International Plc
- Popularity of ingredients such as coconut oil, bakuchiol, avocado, argan oil, hyaluronic acid, etc.
Emerging Trends:
- Rising importance of clean-label formulations
- Transparency and authenticity in ingredient sourcing
- Growth in organic and sustainable production methods
Key Challenges:
- Strict regulatory frameworks in major economies (US, EU, Australia)
- Oversight by agencies such as the FDA imposes stringent safety and labeling requirements
Key Players:
- Alfa Chemicals Ltd.
- Ashland Inc.
- BASF SE
- Clariant International Ltd.
- Croda International Plc
- DSM-Firmenich AG
- Evonik Industries AG
- Givaudan SA
- Symrise Group, among others
These companies are focusing on M&A, geographic expansion, R&D, and product innovation to stay competitive.
Table of Content
1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Application
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Source
- Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Technavio Analysis
2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
3 Market Landscape
3.1 Market ecosystem
- Parent Market
- Data Table on - Parent Market
3.2 Market characteristics
- Market characteristics analysis
3.3 Value chain analysis
- Value chain analysis
4 Market Sizing
4.1 Market definition
- Offerings of companies included in the market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
- Market segments
4.3 Market size 2024
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
- Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
5 Historic Market Size
5.1 Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.2 Type segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.3 Application segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Application Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.4 Source segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Source Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.5 Geography segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.6 Country segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
6 Qualitative Analysis
6.1 The AI impact on the global cosmetic ingredients market
7 Five Forces Analysis
7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.7 Market condition
- Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
8 Market Segmentation by Type
8.1 Market segments
- Chart on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
8.2 Comparison by Type
- Chart on Comparison by Type
- Data Table on Comparison by Type
8.3 Surfactants - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Surfactants - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Surfactants - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Surfactants - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Surfactants - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.4 Emollients film-formers and moisturizers - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Emollients film-formers and moisturizers - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Emollients film-formers and moisturizers - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Emollients film-formers and moisturizers - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Emollients film-formers and moisturizers - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.5 Single-use additives - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Single-use additives - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Single-use additives - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Single-use additives - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Single-use additives - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.6 Carriers powders and colorants - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Carriers powders and colorants - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Carriers powders and colorants - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Carriers powders and colorants - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Carriers powders and colorants - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.7 Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.8 Market opportunity by Type
- Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
9 Market Segmentation by Application
9.1 Market segments
- Chart on Application - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Application - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
9.2 Comparison by Application
- Chart on Comparison by Application
- Data Table on Comparison by Application
9.3 Hair care and skin care - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Hair care and skin care - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Hair care and skin care - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Hair care and skin care - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Hair care and skin care - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.4 Perfumes and fragrance - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Perfumes and fragrance - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Perfumes and fragrance - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Perfumes and fragrance - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Perfumes and fragrance - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.5 Color cosmetics - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Color cosmetics - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Color cosmetics - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Color cosmetics - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Color cosmetics - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.6 Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.7 Market opportunity by Application
- Market opportunity by Application ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Application ($ million)
10 Market Segmentation by Source
10.1 Market segments
- Chart on Source - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Source - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
10.2 Comparison by Source
- Chart on Comparison by Source
- Data Table on Comparison by Source
10.3 Synthetic Ingredients - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Synthetic Ingredients - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Synthetic Ingredients - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Synthetic Ingredients - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Synthetic Ingredients - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.4 Natural ingredients - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Natural ingredients - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Natural ingredients - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Natural ingredients - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Natural ingredients - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.5 Plant extracts - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Plant extracts - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Plant extracts - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Plant extracts - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Plant extracts - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.6 Minerals - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Minerals - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Minerals - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Minerals - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Minerals - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.7 Market opportunity by Source
- Market opportunity by Source ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Source ($ million)
11 Customer Landscape
11.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
12 Geographic Landscape
12.1 Geographic segmentation
- Chart on Market share by geography 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Market share by geography 2024-2029 (%)
12.2 Geographic comparison
- Chart on Geographic comparison
- Data Table on Geographic comparison
12.3 APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.4 North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.5 Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.6 South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.7 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.8 US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.9 China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.10 Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.11 Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.12 South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.13 India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.14 France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.15 Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.16 Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Brazil - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Brazil - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.17 Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.18 Market opportunity by geography
- Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
- Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
13 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
13.1 Market drivers
13.2 Market challenges
13.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
13.4 Market opportunities/restraints
14 Competitive Landscape
14.1 Overview
14.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
14.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
14.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business
15 Competitive Analysis
15.1 Companies profiled
- Companies covered
15.2 Company ranking index
- Company ranking index
15.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
15.4 Ashland Inc.
- Ashland Inc. - Overview
- Ashland Inc. - Business segments
- Ashland Inc. - Key news
- Ashland Inc. - Key offerings
- Ashland Inc. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.5 BASF SE
- BASF SE - Overview
- BASF SE - Business segments
- BASF SE - Key news
- BASF SE - Key offerings
- BASF SE - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.6 Clariant International Ltd.
- Clariant International Ltd. - Overview
- Clariant International Ltd. - Business segments
- Clariant International Ltd. - Key news
- Clariant International Ltd. - Key offerings
- Clariant International Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.7 Croda International Plc
- Croda International Plc - Overview
- Croda International Plc - Business segments
- Croda International Plc - Key offerings
- Croda International Plc - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.8 DSM-Firmenich AG
- DSM-Firmenich AG - Overview
- DSM-Firmenich AG - Business segments
- DSM-Firmenich AG - Key news
- DSM-Firmenich AG - Key offerings
- DSM-Firmenich AG - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.9 Eastman Chemical Co.
- Eastman Chemical Co. - Overview
- Eastman Chemical Co. - Business segments
- Eastman Chemical Co. - Key news
- Eastman Chemical Co. - Key offerings
- Eastman Chemical Co. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.10 Evonik Industries AG
- Evonik Industries AG - Overview
- Evonik Industries AG - Business segments
- Evonik Industries AG - Key news
- Evonik Industries AG - Key offerings
- Evonik Industries AG - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.11 Givaudan SA
- Givaudan SA - Overview
- Givaudan SA - Business segments
- Givaudan SA - Key news
- Givaudan SA - Key offerings
- Givaudan SA - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.12 J M Huber Corp.
- J M Huber Corp. - Overview
- J M Huber Corp. - Product / Service
- J M Huber Corp. - Key news
- J M Huber Corp. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.13 Lonza Group Ltd.
- Lonza Group Ltd. - Overview
- Lonza Group Ltd. - Business segments
- Lonza Group Ltd. - Key news
- Lonza Group Ltd. - Key offerings
- Lonza Group Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.14 Nouryon Chemicals Holding B.V.
- Nouryon Chemicals Holding B.V. - Overview
- Nouryon Chemicals Holding B.V. - Product / Service
- Nouryon Chemicals Holding B.V. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.15 Solvay SA
- Solvay SA - Overview
- Solvay SA - Business segments
- Solvay SA - Key news
- Solvay SA - Key offerings
- Solvay SA - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.16 Symrise Group
- Symrise Group - Overview
- Symrise Group - Business segments
- Symrise Group - Key news
- Symrise Group - Key offerings
- Symrise Group - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.17 The Dow Chemical Co.
- The Dow Chemical Co. - Overview
- The Dow Chemical Co. - Business segments
- The Dow Chemical Co. - Key news
- The Dow Chemical Co. - Key offerings
- The Dow Chemical Co. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.18 Wacker Chemie AG
- Wacker Chemie AG - Overview
- Wacker Chemie AG - Business segments
- Wacker Chemie AG - Key news
- Wacker Chemie AG - Key offerings
- Wacker Chemie AG - Segment focus
- SWOT
Research Methodology
All our research reports employ a mixed-methods approach, leveraging both primary and secondary research techniques to develop a comprehensive and well-informed analysis. The methodology ensures a balanced perspective by combining data-driven insights with expert opinions.
1. Secondary Research
Secondary research formed the foundation of the study, offering a contextual understanding of the market landscape, historical trends, and existing data. This phase involved gathering and analyzing information from:
- Industry reports and whitepapers (e.g., McKinsey, Deloitte, Statista)
- Academic journals and case studies
- Company reports, investor presentations, and press releases
- Government databases and regulatory publications
- Trade publications, industry blogs, and news articles
2. Primary Research
To validate and complement secondary findings, extensive primary research was conducted. This included both quantitative data collection and qualitative insights, particularly through expert consultations.
a. Expert Consultations (Qualitative Primary Research)
In-depth interviews were conducted with a wide range of industry stakeholders, including:
- Industry experts and consultants
- Senior executives and decision-makers
- Product managers and supply chain professionals
- Academic researchers and analysts
b. Surveys and Questionnaires (Quantitative Primary Research)
Structured surveys were distributed among:
- End-users/consumers
- Retailers and distributors
- Business-to-business (B2B) buyers
3. Data Validation and Triangulation
Findings from secondary and primary sources were cross-validated through data triangulation to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability. This process involved comparing insights from different sources and reconciling discrepancies through expert feedback.
4. Analytical Tools and Frameworks
Various analytical models were applied to interpret the collected data:
- SWOT Analysis for understanding strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
- Porter’s Five Forces to assess market competitiveness
- PESTLE Analysis to evaluate external macroeconomic influences
- Forecasting Models using historical data trends and regression analysis
Conclusion
The combination of comprehensive secondary research and robust primary data collection—enhanced by expert consultations—ensured the development of a well-rounded and in-depth analysis. This approach enables strategic decision-making backed by both empirical evidence and industry expertise.
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