
Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)
Description
Report Overview
Biobased glycolic acid is a naturally derived organic compound that is increasingly gaining traction in various industries due to its eco-friendly and sustainable properties. It is primarily used in skincare products, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. Biobased glycolic acid is produced through bio-based processes using renewable resources such as sugarcane or corn, making it a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional glycolic acid derived from petrochemicals. This compound is known for its exfoliating and moisturizing properties in skincare products, its role as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, and its use as a chemical intermediate in industrial applications.
The market for biobased glycolic acid is witnessing significant growth driven by increasing consumer awareness and demand for sustainable and natural products across various industries. The shift towards eco-friendly alternatives, stringent regulations promoting the use of renewable resources, and the growing trend towards green chemistry are key factors driving the market. In addition, the rising adoption of biobased glycolic acid in personal care products due to its gentle exfoliating properties and effectiveness in skincare formulations is further fueling market growth. Moreover, the expanding applications of biobased glycolic acid in pharmaceuticals and industrial processes are creating new opportunities for market expansion.
The global Biobased Glycolic Acid market size was estimated at USD 18.41 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 34.84 million by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.30% during the forecast period.
This report provides a deep insight into the global Biobased Glycolic Acid market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, Porter's five forces analysis, value chain analysis, PEST analysis, etc. In terms of regional markets, the report details the market space and development potential of each market segment in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, the Middle East and Africa, as well as the competitive landscape of major players, etc
The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Biobased Glycolic Acid market in any manner.
Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market: Market Segmentation Analysis
The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.
Key Company
Phycus Biotechnologies
Lygos
Metabolic Explorer
Market Segmentation (by Type)
<60%
≥60%
Market Segmentation (by Application)
Cosmetics
Skin Care
Others
Geographic Segmentation
North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)
The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)
Key Benefits of This Market Research:
Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study
Neutral perspective on the market performance
Recent industry trends and developments
Competitive landscape & strategies of key players
Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered
Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value
In-depth analysis of the Biobased Glycolic Acid Market
Overview of the regional outlook of the Biobased Glycolic Acid Market:
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.
Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Biobased Glycolic Acid Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.
Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.
Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Biobased Glycolic Acid, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.
Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.
Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.
Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.
Key Reasons to Buy this Report:
Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change
This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors
You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents
The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly
Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment
Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market
Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region
Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled
Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players
The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions
Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis
Provides insight into the market through Value Chain
Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come
Biobased glycolic acid is a naturally derived organic compound that is increasingly gaining traction in various industries due to its eco-friendly and sustainable properties. It is primarily used in skincare products, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. Biobased glycolic acid is produced through bio-based processes using renewable resources such as sugarcane or corn, making it a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional glycolic acid derived from petrochemicals. This compound is known for its exfoliating and moisturizing properties in skincare products, its role as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, and its use as a chemical intermediate in industrial applications.
The market for biobased glycolic acid is witnessing significant growth driven by increasing consumer awareness and demand for sustainable and natural products across various industries. The shift towards eco-friendly alternatives, stringent regulations promoting the use of renewable resources, and the growing trend towards green chemistry are key factors driving the market. In addition, the rising adoption of biobased glycolic acid in personal care products due to its gentle exfoliating properties and effectiveness in skincare formulations is further fueling market growth. Moreover, the expanding applications of biobased glycolic acid in pharmaceuticals and industrial processes are creating new opportunities for market expansion.
The global Biobased Glycolic Acid market size was estimated at USD 18.41 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 34.84 million by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.30% during the forecast period.
This report provides a deep insight into the global Biobased Glycolic Acid market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, Porter's five forces analysis, value chain analysis, PEST analysis, etc. In terms of regional markets, the report details the market space and development potential of each market segment in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, the Middle East and Africa, as well as the competitive landscape of major players, etc
The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Biobased Glycolic Acid market in any manner.
Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market: Market Segmentation Analysis
The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.
Key Company
Phycus Biotechnologies
Lygos
Metabolic Explorer
Market Segmentation (by Type)
<60%
≥60%
Market Segmentation (by Application)
Cosmetics
Skin Care
Others
Geographic Segmentation
North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)
The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)
Key Benefits of This Market Research:
Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study
Neutral perspective on the market performance
Recent industry trends and developments
Competitive landscape & strategies of key players
Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered
Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value
In-depth analysis of the Biobased Glycolic Acid Market
Overview of the regional outlook of the Biobased Glycolic Acid Market:
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.
Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Biobased Glycolic Acid Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.
Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.
Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Biobased Glycolic Acid, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.
Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.
Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.
Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.
Key Reasons to Buy this Report:
Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change
This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors
You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents
The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly
Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment
Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market
Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region
Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled
Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players
The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions
Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis
Provides insight into the market through Value Chain
Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come
Table of Contents
137 Pages
- 1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
- 1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Biobased Glycolic Acid
- 1.2 Key Market Segments
- 1.2.1 Biobased Glycolic Acid Segment by Type
- 1.2.2 Biobased Glycolic Acid Segment by Application
- 1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
- 1.3.1 Research Methodology
- 1.3.2 Research Process
- 1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
- 1.3.4 Base Year
- 1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
- 2 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Overview
- 2.1 Global Market Overview
- 2.1.1 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
- 2.1.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
- 2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
- 2.3 Global Market Size by Region
- 3 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Competitive Landscape
- 3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
- 3.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Product Life Cycle
- 3.3 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
- 3.4 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
- 3.5 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
- 3.6 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
- 3.7 Manufacturers Biobased Glycolic Acid Manufacturing Sites, Area Served, Product Type
- 3.8 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Competitive Situation and Trends
- 3.8.1 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Concentration Rate
- 3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Biobased Glycolic Acid Players Market Share by Revenue
- 3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
- 4 Biobased Glycolic Acid Industry Chain Analysis
- 4.1 Biobased Glycolic Acid Industry Chain Analysis
- 4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
- 4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
- 4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
- 5 The Development and Dynamics of Biobased Glycolic Acid Market
- 5.1 Key Development Trends
- 5.2 Driving Factors
- 5.3 Market Challenges
- 5.4 Industry News
- 5.4.1 New Product Developments
- 5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
- 5.4.3 Expansions
- 5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
- 5.5 PEST Analysis
- 5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
- 5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
- 5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
- 5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
- 5.6 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
- 5.6.2 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Biobased Glycolic Acid Market
- 5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
- 6 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Segmentation by Type
- 6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
- 6.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
- 6.3 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
- 6.4 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Price by Type (2020-2025)
- 7 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Segmentation by Application
- 7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
- 7.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
- 7.3 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
- 7.4 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
- 8 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Sales by Region
- 8.1 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales by Region
- 8.1.1 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales by Region
- 8.1.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales Market Share by Region
- 8.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size by Region
- 8.2.1 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size by Region
- 8.2.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size Market Share by Region
- 8.3 North America
- 8.3.1 North America Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales by Country
- 8.3.2 North America Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size by Country
- 8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
- 8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
- 8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
- 8.4 Europe
- 8.4.1 Europe Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales by Country
- 8.4.2 Europe Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size by Country
- 8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
- 8.4.4 France Market Overview
- 8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
- 8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
- 8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
- 8.5 Asia Pacific
- 8.5.1 Asia Pacific Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales by Region
- 8.5.2 Asia Pacific Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size by Region
- 8.5.3 China Market Overview
- 8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
- 8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
- 8.5.6 India Market Overview
- 8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
- 8.6 South America
- 8.6.1 South America Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales by Country
- 8.6.2 South America Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size by Country
- 8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
- 8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
- 8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
- 8.7 Middle East and Africa
- 8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales by Region
- 8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size by Region
- 8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
- 8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
- 8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
- 8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
- 8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
- 9 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Production by Region
- 9.1 Global Production of Biobased Glycolic Acid by Region(2020-2025)
- 9.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 9.3 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 9.4 North America Biobased Glycolic Acid Production
- 9.4.1 North America Biobased Glycolic Acid Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
- 9.4.2 North America Biobased Glycolic Acid Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 9.5 Europe Biobased Glycolic Acid Production
- 9.5.1 Europe Biobased Glycolic Acid Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
- 9.5.2 Europe Biobased Glycolic Acid Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 9.6 Japan Biobased Glycolic Acid Production (2020-2025)
- 9.6.1 Japan Biobased Glycolic Acid Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
- 9.6.2 Japan Biobased Glycolic Acid Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 9.7 China Biobased Glycolic Acid Production (2020-2025)
- 9.7.1 China Biobased Glycolic Acid Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
- 9.7.2 China Biobased Glycolic Acid Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 10 Key Companies Profile
- 10.1 Phycus Biotechnologies
- 10.1.1 Phycus Biotechnologies Basic Information
- 10.1.2 Phycus Biotechnologies Biobased Glycolic Acid Product Overview
- 10.1.3 Phycus Biotechnologies Biobased Glycolic Acid Product Market Performance
- 10.1.4 Phycus Biotechnologies Business Overview
- 10.1.5 Phycus Biotechnologies SWOT Analysis
- 10.1.6 Phycus Biotechnologies Recent Developments
- 10.2 Lygos
- 10.2.1 Lygos Basic Information
- 10.2.2 Lygos Biobased Glycolic Acid Product Overview
- 10.2.3 Lygos Biobased Glycolic Acid Product Market Performance
- 10.2.4 Lygos Business Overview
- 10.2.5 Lygos SWOT Analysis
- 10.2.6 Lygos Recent Developments
- 10.3 Metabolic Explorer
- 10.3.1 Metabolic Explorer Basic Information
- 10.3.2 Metabolic Explorer Biobased Glycolic Acid Product Overview
- 10.3.3 Metabolic Explorer Biobased Glycolic Acid Product Market Performance
- 10.3.4 Metabolic Explorer Business Overview
- 10.3.5 Metabolic Explorer SWOT Analysis
- 10.3.6 Metabolic Explorer Recent Developments
- 11 Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Forecast by Region
- 11.1 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size Forecast
- 11.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Forecast by Region
- 11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
- 11.2.2 Europe Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size Forecast by Country
- 11.2.3 Asia Pacific Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size Forecast by Region
- 11.2.4 South America Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size Forecast by Country
- 11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Biobased Glycolic Acid by Country
- 12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
- 12.1 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
- 12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Biobased Glycolic Acid by Type (2026-2033)
- 12.1.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
- 12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Biobased Glycolic Acid by Type (2026-2033)
- 12.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
- 12.2.1 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
- 12.2.2 Global Biobased Glycolic Acid Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
- 13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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