ABSTRACT
About Glycerol
Glycerol is also referred to as glycerin, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, and 1,2,3-propanetriol. Glycerol and glycerin are interchangeably used in the market as both refer to the same chemical compound. Glycerol is typically used to refer to the chemical compound, whereas glycerin is the commercial term. Glycerol is found naturally in the form of triglycerides in several animal and plant sources such as tallow, palm, and soybeans. Various processing methods such as transesterification, hydrolysis, and saponification are used to produce glycerol.
Technavio’s analysts forecast the global glycerol market to grow at a CAGR of 8.73% during the period 2017-2021.
Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global glycerol market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources.
The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• APAC
• Europe
• North America
• ROW
Technavio's report, Global Glycerol Market 2017-2021, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key vendors
• Emery Oleochemicals
• IOI Group
• Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
• Oleon
• Wilmar International
Other prominent vendors
• Archer Daniels Midland
• Cargill
• CREMER OLEO
• Croda International
• Godrej Industries
• Procter & Gamble
• Kao
Market driver
• Positive attitude of government agencies toward environment-friendly products.
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Market challenge
• Fluctuating price of raw materials.
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Market trend
• Increasing demand from pharmaceuticals industry.
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Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2021 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?
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Table of Contents
PART 01: Executive summary
PART 02: Scope of the report
PART 03: Research Methodology
PART 04: Introduction
• Key market highlights
PART 05: Market landscape
• Market overview
• Market size and forecast
• Five forces analysis
PART 06: Market segmentation by source
• Global glycerol market by source
• Global glycerol market by biodiesel
• Global glycerol market by fatty acids
• Global glycerol market by fatty alcohols
• Global glycerol market by soap industry
PART 07: Market segmentation by application
• Global glycerol market by application
• Global glycerol market for personal care and pharmaceuticals
• Global glycerol market for alkyd resins
• Global glycerol market for foods and beverages
• Global glycerol market for polyether polyols
• Global glycerol market for tobacco humectants
• Global glycerol market for others
PART 08: Geographical segmentation
• Global glycerol market by geography
• Glycerol market in APAC
• Glycerol market in Europe
• Glycerol market in North America
• Glycerol market in ROW
PART 09: Decision framework
PART 10: Drivers and challenges
• Market drivers
• Impact of drivers on key customer segments
• Market challenges
• Impact of challenges on key customer segments
PART 11: Market trends
• Growth of personal care industry
• Growth in emerging applications
• Increasing demand from pharmaceuticals industry
PART 12: Vendor landscape
• Competitive scenario
• Other prominent vendors
PART 13: Key vendor analysis
• Emery Oleochemicals
• IOI Group
• Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
• Oleon
• Wilmar International
PART 14: Appendix
• List of abbreviations
List of Exhibits?
Exhibit 01: Key segmentations of global glycerol market
Exhibit 02: Global glycerol market 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 03: Market forecast: Global glycerol market 2016-2021
Exhibit 04: Five forces analysis
Exhibit 05: Global glycerol market by source 2016 (% share)
Exhibit 06: Global glycerol market by source 2021 (% share)
Exhibit 07: Global glycerol market by biodiesel 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 08: Market forecast: Global glycerol market by biodiesel 2016-2021
Exhibit 09: Global glycerol market by fatty acids 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 10: Market forecast: Global glycerol market by fatty acids 2016-2021
Exhibit 11: Global glycerol market by fatty alcohols 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 12: Market forecast: Global glycerol market by fatty alcohols 2016-2021
Exhibit 13: Global glycerol market by soap industry 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 14: Market forecast: Global glycerol market by soap industry 2016-2021
Exhibit 15: Global glycerol market by application 2016 (% share)
Exhibit 16: Global glycerol market by application 2021 (% share)
Exhibit 17: Global glycerol market for personal care and pharmaceuticals 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 18: Market forecast: Global glycerol market for personal care and pharmaceuticals 2016-2021
Exhibit 19: Global glycerol market for alkyd resins 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 20: Market forecast: Global glycerol market for alkyd resins 2016-2021
Exhibit 21: Global glycerol market for foods and beverages 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 22: Market forecast: Global glycerol market for foods and beverages 2016-2021
Exhibit 23: Global glycerol market for polyether polyols 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 24: Market forecast: Global glycerol market for polyether polyols 2016-2021
Exhibit 25: Global glycerol market for tobacco humectants 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 26: Market forecast: Global glycerol market for tobacco humectants 2016-2021
Exhibit 27: Global glycerol market for others 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 28: Market forecast: Global glycerol market for others 2016-2021
Exhibit 29: Global glycerol market by geography 2016 (% share)
Exhibit 30: Global glycerol market by geography 2021 (% share)
Exhibit 31: Glycerol market in APAC 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 32: Market forecast: Glycerol market in APAC 2016-2021
Exhibit 33: Glycerol market in Europe 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 34: Market forecast: Glycerol market in Europe 2016-2021
Exhibit 35: Glycerol market in North America 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 36: Market forecast: Glycerol market in North America 2016-2021
Exhibit 37: Glycerol market in ROW 2016 and 2021 ($ millions)
Exhibit 38: Market forecast: Glycerol market in ROW 2016-2021
Exhibit 39: Food products market in APAC 2015 (%)
Exhibit 40: Global sales of beverage by volume 2015 (%)
Exhibit 41: Impact of drivers
Exhibit 42: Impact of challenges
Exhibit 43: Global personal care products market 2015-2021 ($ billions)
Exhibit 44: Key vendors in global glycerol market
Exhibit 45: Emery Oleochemicals: Business units
Exhibit 46: IOI Group: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2016
Exhibit 47: Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad: Business segmentation by revenue 2016
Exhibit 48: Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad: Geographic segmentation by revenue 2016
Exhibit 49: Oleon: Product offerings
Exhibit 50: Wilmar International: Business segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 51: Wilmar International: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015
