| Product Code: ETC7748440 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Japan's slack wax import shipments in 2024 continued to see high concentration with top exporting countries being China, USA, Germany, Taiwan, Province of China, and Spain. The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) remained at a very high level, indicating significant market dominance among these key players. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at -6.45%, reflecting a declining trend in imports. Furthermore, the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 experienced a sharp decrease of -16.4%, pointing towards potential challenges and fluctuations in the market dynamics.

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 Japan Slack Wax Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Slack Wax Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Slack Wax Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Slack Wax Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for slack wax in the manufacturing of candles, rubber, and adhesives. |
4.2.2 Growth in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries, where slack wax is used in various products. |
4.2.3 Rise in the consumption of slack wax in the packaging industry for moisture resistance and as a binding agent. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of crude oil affecting the production cost of slack wax. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations on the usage of slack wax in certain applications. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative products such as paraffin wax impacting the demand for slack wax. |
5 Japan Slack Wax Market Trends |
6 Japan Slack Wax Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Slack Wax Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Light Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Heavy Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Japan Slack Wax Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Paraffin Wax, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction Boards, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Candle Manufacturing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Slack Wax Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Slack Wax Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Slack Wax Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Slack Wax Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of slack wax in the market. |
8.2 Import/export volumes of slack wax in Japan. |
8.3 Number of new product developments or innovations in the slack wax industry. |
8.4 Utilization rate of slack wax production capacity in Japan. |
8.5 Adoption rate of slack wax in emerging applications or industries. |
9 Japan Slack Wax Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Slack Wax Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Slack Wax Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Slack Wax Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Slack Wax Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Slack Wax Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |