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Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Size Study, by Function (Conditioning, Styling, Rheology Modifying), and Regional Forecasts 2024-2034

Publisher Factview Research
Published Jun 27, 2025
Length 285 Pages
SKU # FAVR20179320

Description

The Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market, valued at approximately USD 3.30 billion in 2024, is poised for a steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% over the forecast period 2024-2034. This market encapsulates the fusion of innovative polymers and eco-friendly biopolymers, which are reshaping the beauty and personal care landscape. Polymers, widely used for their functional benefits in product formulations, and biopolymers, celebrated for their sustainable and biodegradable nature, cater to a growing demand for effective yet environmentally conscious products.

The burgeoning consumer awareness regarding sustainable beauty solutions is propelling the adoption of biopolymers in personal care products. Conditioning polymers continue to dominate the market due to their exceptional ability to enhance hair and skin texture. Styling polymers, integral to haircare solutions, are witnessing robust demand as consumers increasingly gravitate towards versatile and long-lasting styling products. Simultaneously, rheology modifiers play a critical role in stabilizing formulations and enhancing sensory appeal. However, challenges such as high production costs of biopolymers and regulatory complexities surrounding polymer-based formulations may impede market growth. Nevertheless, continuous innovations in polymer technology and increasing investments in green chemistry are paving the way for promising opportunities.

Regionally, North America stands as a leading market, driven by its early adoption of sustainable beauty practices and substantial investments in research and development. The Asia-Pacific region is projected to exhibit the fastest growth, underpinned by rising disposable incomes, evolving beauty standards, and heightened awareness about eco-friendly products in countries like China and India. Europe remains a stronghold for biopolymers, attributed to stringent regulations on cosmetic formulations and a well-established preference for sustainable beauty. Meanwhile, Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are emerging as promising markets, spurred by urbanization and growing consumer demand for premium personal care products.

Major market players included in this report are:
  • BASF SE
  • Dow Inc.
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • Croda International Plc
  • Ashland Inc.
  • AkzoNobel N.V.
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • Solvay S.A.
  • DSM Nutritional Products
  • Inolex Inc.
  • Clariant AG
  • Stepan Company
  • Wacker Chemie AG
  • Givaudan Active Beauty
  • KCC Corporation
The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:

By Function:
  • Conditioning
  • Styling
  • Rheology Modifying
By Region:

North America:
  • U.S.
  • Canada
Europe:
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific:
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
Latin America:
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
Middle East & Africa:
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa
Years considered for the study are as follows:
  • Historical Year: 2022
  • Base Year: 2024
  • Forecast Period: 2024 to 2034
Key Takeaways:
  • Detailed market estimates and forecasts for a 10-year period.
  • Comprehensive analysis of regional and segment-specific trends.
  • Insights into the competitive landscape and market positioning.
  • Strategic recommendations for navigating emerging opportunities.

Table of Contents

285 Pages
Chapter 1. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Executive Summary
1.1. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Size & Forecast (2024-2034)
1.2. Regional Summary
1.3. Segmental Summary
1.3.1. By Function
1.3.1.1. Conditioning
1.3.1.2. Styling
1.3.1.3. Rheology Modifying
1.4. Key Trends
1.5. Recession Impact
1.6. Investment Analysis
1.7. Investment Rationale
1.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 2. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Definition and Research Assumptions
2.1. Research Objective
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Research Assumptions
2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
2.3.2. Limitations
2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
2.3.3.1. Availability
2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
2.3.3.4. Market Competition
2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer’s Perspective)
2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
2.3.4.1. Regulatory Frameworks
2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4. Estimation Methodology
2.5. Years Considered for the Study
2.6. Currency Conversion Rates
Chapter 3. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Dynamics
3.1. Market Drivers
3.1.1. Rising Demand for Sustainable Beauty Solutions
3.1.2. Increasing Adoption of Conditioning Polymers for Enhanced Texture
3.1.3. Advancements in Styling Polymers for Versatile Applications
3.2. Market Challenges
3.2.1. High Production Costs of Biopolymers
3.2.2. Regulatory Complexities Surrounding Polymer-Based Formulations
3.3. Market Opportunities
3.3.1. Innovations in Polymer Technology
3.3.2. Increasing Investments in Green Chemistry
3.3.3. Expansion in Premium Personal Care Segments
Chapter 4. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Industry Analysis
4.1. Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.7. Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
4.2.1. Political
4.2.2. Economical
4.2.3. Social
4.2.4. Technological
4.2.5. Environmental
4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top Investment Opportunities
4.4. Top Winning Strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 5. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Size & Forecasts by Function 2024-2034
5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market: Function Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
5.2.1. Conditioning
5.2.2. Styling
5.2.3. Rheology Modifying
Chapter 6. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Size & Forecasts by Crop 2024-2034
This chapter has been omitted as the current market segmentation does not include Crop.
Chapter 7. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Size & Forecasts by End-use Industry 2024-2034
This chapter has been omitted as the current market segmentation does not include End-use Industry.
Chapter 8. Global Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2024-2034
8.1. North America Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.1.1. U.S. Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.1.1.1. Function Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2024-2034
8.1.2. Canada Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.2. Europe Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.2.1. UK Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.2.2. Germany Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.2.3. France Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.2.4. Spain Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.2.5. Italy Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.2.6. Rest of Europe Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.3. Asia-Pacific Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.3.1. China Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.3.2. India Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.3.3. Japan Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.3.4. Australia Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.3.5. South Korea Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.3.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.4. Latin America Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.4.1. Brazil Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.4.2. Mexico Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.4.3. Rest of Latin America Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.5. Middle East & Africa Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.5.1. Saudi Arabia Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.5.2. South Africa Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
8.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Polymers & Biopolymers in Beauty & Personal Care Products Market
Chapter 9. Competitive Intelligence
9.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
9.1.1. BASF SE
9.1.2. Dow Inc.
9.1.3. Evonik Industries AG
9.2. Top Market Strategies
9.3. Company Profiles
9.3.1. BASF SE
9.3.1.1. Key Information
9.3.1.2. Overview
9.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
9.3.1.4. Product Summary
9.3.1.5. Market Strategies
9.3.2. Dow Inc.
9.3.3. Evonik Industries AG
9.3.4. Croda International Plc
9.3.5. Ashland Inc.
9.3.6. AkzoNobel N.V.
9.3.7. Eastman Chemical Company
9.3.8. Solvay S.A.
9.3.9. DSM Nutritional Products
9.3.10. Inolex Inc.
9.3.11. Clariant AG
9.3.12. Stepan Company
9.3.13. Wacker Chemie AG
9.3.14. Givaudan Active Beauty
9.3.15. KCC Corporation
Chapter 10. Research Process
10.1. Research Process
10.1.1. Data Mining
10.1.2. Analysis
10.1.3. Market Estimation
10.1.4. Validation
10.1.5. Publishing
10.2. Research Attributes

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