Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Market Growth Accelerated by Rising Demand from Personal Care Products
Hydrogenated polyisobutene is a synthetic rubber which
functions as a thickening and lubricant additive. It enhances the texture of
personal care products like anti-aging creams, moisturizers, shaving gels and
shampoos. The demand for personal care items is booming with increased beauty
and grooming consciousness. The global Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Market is
estimated to be valued at US$ 17.33 Mn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a
CAGR of 4.7% over the forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new
report published by Coherent Market Insights.
Market key trends:
The rising demand for personal care products is one of the key trends fueling
the growth of the hydrogenated polyisobutene market. Personal care has become
an integral part of people's daily lives. Products with skin-benefiting
formulas and light textures are highly preferred. Hydrogenated polyisobutene
helps manufacturers to develop formulations with a smooth feel while
distributing oils and active ingredients evenly. It allows creams and lotions
to glide easily on the skin without any tackiness. The immense popularity of
natural and organic personal care ranges has also driven the need for
functionally versatile thickeners like hydrogenated polyisobutene. Its
efficient rheology modification properties and bland nature make it suitable
for clean label products.
Segment Analysis
The global hydrogenated polyisobutene market is segmented based on product type
and end use. Based on product type, the hydrogenated polyisobutene market is
divided into liquid hydrogenated polyisobutene and solid hydrogenated
polyisobutene. Among these, the solid hydrogenated polyisobutene segment
accounts for majority of the market share owing to its extensive usage as a
thickening agent, consistency control agent, and emulsifier in various personal
care and pharmaceutical products.
Key Takeaways
The global hydrogenated polyisobutene market is expected to witness high growth
over the forecast period. The increasing demand for personal care products
coupled with the wide applicability of hydrogenated polyisobutene as an
effective thickening agent in cosmetic formulations is expected to drive the
market growth.
Regional analysis: The Asia Pacific region dominates the global hydrogenated
polyisobutene market and is anticipated to continue its dominance over the
forecast period. Growing personal care and pharmaceutical industries in
countries such as China, India, Japan, and South Korea provide impetus to the
regional market growth. Moreover, increasing consumer awareness towards health,
wellness and personal care is also contributing to the growth of hydrogenated
polyisobutene market in the region.
Key players operating in the hydrogenated polyisobutene market are A&E Connock, BASF SE, Elementis PLC, Glenn Corporation, Henan Tianfu Chemical Co. ltd, INEOS Oligomers, NOF America Corporation, Sensient Cosmetic Technologies, SOPHIM, The Innovation Company. These players are focusing on new product launches and expansions to gain higher market share.
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