In 2015, the global market for fatty methyl ester sulfonate was 444.6 kilo tonnes. The industry is set to experience significant growth in the coming decade due to increased product demand across various application sectors, such as cosmetics and washing powder. The global FMES market is also being impacted by the increasing demand for natural ingredients in the hair and personal care segments.
U.S. fatty Methyl Ester Sulfonate Market by End-Use, 2014-2025 (USD Million).
The global fatty ethyl ester sulfonate market in Europe was dominant, with Germany leading the charge. Over the past decade, Germany has been the largest manufacturing center for detergents and personal-care products in Europe. The demand for detergents will rise in the coming years due to the increasing awareness of hygiene and cleanliness in countries like Germany and Italy.
The increasing consumer disposable income and ongoing urbanization in the U.S. have greatly contributed to the rising awareness of personal hygiene and wellness in North America. The region is expected to see a significant increase in FMES consumption for laundry applications due to its superior whiteness and physicochemical qualities.
Consumers in Europe and North America are also seeing a rise in demand for natural ingredients in soap and shampoo. These detergents have seen an increase in popularity due to their water solubility, water hardness stability and wetting ability.
Detergents remained the most popular end-use segment in 2015. Its revenue share is expected increase at a CAGR 18% over the next nine year. The presence of petrochemical surfactants or auxiliary agents in laundry care can be blamed for stringent regulations regarding wastewater disposal. These synthetic compounds have a negative impact on the environment around industrial and residential properties. Detergent manufacturers have been forced to switch to natural, bio-degradable ingredients for their products.
Market for fatty methyl ester sulfonate in the global market, by end-use (USD Million), 2015.
The fastest-growing segment in fatty methyl ester sulfonate is the personal care. It will account for more than 34% of the market volume share. Natural ingredients have been in high demand because of the adverse effects of synthetic chemicals on skin health and product disposal.
Europe was the largest FMES consumer, accounting for 32.8% revenue share in 2015. The favorable regulatory environment and growing preference for naturally derived products are expected to drive bio-based skin care, fabric care product demand during the forecast period.
In 2015, North American fatty methyl ester sulfurate demand was more than 110 kilo tonnes. The market penetration has been facilitated by the presence of many detergent producers in Canada and the U.S. over the last few years. Moderate market growth is expected to be driven by the introduction of new products in the personal care and laundry care sectors.
Asia Pacific was a major FMES market. It is expected to see a CAGR exceeding 19% during the forecast period. This is due to the high growth of end-use industries like soap/detergent and oilfield chemicals in India, China, Japan and China. A growing demand for bio-based personal products in South East Asia is another factor that has contributed to the high market growth.
The Central & South America FMES market is expected to grow to 270 kilo tonnes by 2025. In the region, products such as spot & stain removal, liquid fabric softeners and carpet cleaners are gaining prominence. The forecast period will see a rise in demand for key consumer products like hand wash and fabric cleansers in both the residential and commercial sectors.
KLK Oleo and Zanyu Technology Group Co. Ltd. are the major vendors in the fatty methyl ester sulfonate market. Wilmar International and Jiangsu Haiqing Biotechnology are some of the other prominent companies.
Lion Corporation of Japan uses their patented acid bleaching process for MES. This detergent is used mainly in Japan, South East Asia and South America. Chemithon provides methyl ester sulfurates (MES) made from palm and coconut oils derivatives. These methyl estersulfonates are environmentally friendly and can be used in soaps as well as laundry detergents. KLK Oleo's Palmfonate is an active cleaning ingredient in laundry detergents. This product is made of renewable natural resources and has enhanced bio-degradability. It also provides calcium hardness resistance in hardwater.
This report provides a forecast of revenue growth at the country and regional levels, as well as an analysis of industry trends in each sub-segment from 2014 to 2025. Grand View Research has divided the global fatty-methyl ester sulfonate industry market based on end-use industries and location.
End-Use Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
Personal Care
Detergents
Other
Regional Outlook (Volume of Kilo Tons; Revenue USD Million, 2014-2025)
North America
U.S.
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Central & South America
b. Global fatty methyl ester sulfurate market was valued at USD 970.06 Million in 2019, and is forecast to grow to USD 1135.71 Million in 2020.
What is the market growth for fatty methyl ester sulfonate?b. Global fatty methyl ester sulfurate market is expected grow at a compound annual rate of 15.0% between 2019 and 2025, reaching USD 2490 billion in 2025.
Which market segment had the largest share of fatty methyl ester sulfonate?b. With a 32.45% share in 2019, Europe was the market leader in fatty methyl ester sulfonate. This can be attributed to a growing preference for naturally derived products and favorable regulatory environment.
Who are the major players in the fatty methyl ester sulfonate industry?b. KLK Oleo and Zanyu Technology Group Co. Ltd. are some of the key players in the fatty-methyl ester sulfonate marketplace. Sun Products, Jinchang Chemicals and Sun Products are also important players.
What are the driving factors for the fatty methyl ester sulfonate industry?b. The market growth is driven by increasing product demand in different applications such as cosmetics, laundry powder, and liquid detergents.
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Report Attributes | Report Details |
Report Title | Fatty Methyl Ester Sulfonate Market Research Report |
By End-Use | Personal Care, Detergents |
By Companies | KLK Oleo, Chemithon, Sun Products, Fenchem, Ltd, Lion Corporation, Zanyu Technology Group Co, Jinchang Chemicals, Emery Oleochemicals |
Regions Covered | North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA |
Base Year | 2020 |
Historical Year | 2018 to 2019 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability) |
Forecast Year | 2028 |
Number of Pages | 224 |
Number of Tables & Figures | 157 |
Customization Available | Yes, the report can be customized as per your need. |
The report covers comprehensive data on emerging trends, market drivers, growth opportunities, and restraints that can change the market dynamics of the industry. It provides an in-depth analysis of the market segments which include products, applications, and competitor analysis.
The market is segmented by End-Use (Personal Care, Detergents).
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Based on region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America region is further bifurcated into countries such as U.S., and Canada. The Europe region is further categorized into U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe. Asia Pacific is further segmented into China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, South East Asia, and Rest of Asia Pacific. Latin America region is further segmented into Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America, and the MEA region is further divided into GCC, Turkey, South Africa, and Rest of MEA.
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