Product Code: ETC341555 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The polyhydric alcohol market in Australia is expanding due to its use in food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. These compounds, including sorbitol and glycerol, serve as sweeteners, humectants, and solvents. With growing demand for sugar alternatives and cosmetic formulations, the market is experiencing increased investment. However, fluctuations in raw material availability and pricing impact production costs.
The polyhydric alcohol market in Australia benefits from diverse applications, including food additives, pharmaceuticals, and industrial manufacturing. Rising demand for sugar substitutes in the food and beverage industry, coupled with the need for excipients in pharmaceuticals, underpins market expansion. Technological innovations in chemical processes and a focus on bio-based solutions also influence market dynamics.
The polyhydric alcohol market in Australia encounters price volatility in key raw materials such as glycerol and sorbitol. Regulatory constraints on synthetic variants impact market expansion. Additionally, competition from bio-based alternatives affects traditional polyhydric alcohol demand.
The polyhydric alcohol market in Australia is witnessing growth due to its use in food additives, pharmaceuticals, and polymer manufacturing. Investment potential lies in the production of sugar alcohols for the growing health-conscious consumer base, expansion into bio-based polyhydric alcohols for sustainable chemical manufacturing, and innovations in polyols for high-performance coatings and adhesives.
In alignment with net-zero emission targets, the Australian government encourages the chemical industry to adopt greener production methods. This policy direction influences the polyhydric alcohol market, promoting the development of sustainable products.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for bio-based and sustainable products |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about health and environmental concerns |
4.2.3 Expansion of end-use industries such as personal care, pharmaceuticals, and food beverage |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations and certifications for production and usage |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative products like synthetic chemicals |
5 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Trends |
6 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market, By Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Sorbitol, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Mannitol, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Xylitol, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Glycerol, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Food, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Health Care, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of bio-based polyhydric alcohol in the market |
8.2 Number of new product launches using polyhydric alcohols |
8.3 Investment in research and development for polyhydric alcohol applications |
8.4 Adoption rate of polyhydric alcohols in various industries |
8.5 Sustainability certifications obtained by polyhydric alcohol manufacturers |
9 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Polyhydric Alcohol Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |