Product Code: ETC083624 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The Thailand Stearic Acid Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Starting at 4.53% in 2025, the market peaks at 8.51% in 2028, and settles at 6.39% by 2029.
The Stearic Acid market in Thailand is projected to grow at a growing growth rate of 8.06% by 2027, highlighting the country's increasing focus on advanced technologies within the Asia region, where China holds the dominant position, followed closely by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea, shaping overall regional demand.
The Thailand stearic acid market is estimated to reach a value of USD 44.3 million growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period. The growth in the industry is driven by increased demand from key end-user industries such as personal care and cosmetics, plastics, rubber components and adhesives. Additionally, increasing consumption from emerging markets such as India and China have also boosted the market for stearic acid in Thailand over recent years.
The Thailand stearic acid market is primarily driven by the robust growth in industries such as cosmetics, personal care, and food processing. Stearic acid finds extensive use as an ingredient in cosmetics, soaps, and candles due to its emulsifying and moisturizing properties. Additionally, its role in the production of rubber products and plastics further boosts demand. The increasing focus on natural and sustainable products also contributes to the growth of stearic acid in Thailand.
The Thailand stearic acid market faces challenges related to sourcing sustainable raw materials and environmental concerns. The production of stearic acid often involves the use of palm oil, which has raised concerns about deforestation and its impact on biodiversity. Balancing the demand for stearic acid with sustainable sourcing practices and promoting eco-friendly production methods are critical challenges that players in this market need to address.
The Thailand stearic acid market, which plays a crucial role in various industries like cosmetics, personal care, and rubber processing, experienced a notable impact from the Covid-19 pandemic. The pandemic disrupted supply chains, causing temporary shortages of raw materials and affecting production processes. Fluctuations in demand from different sectors, such as a decrease in cosmetic and automotive production while witnessing an upsurge in hygiene-related products, led to a complex market landscape. However, as the pandemic prompted an increased focus on personal hygiene and healthcare, the demand for stearic acid in soap, disinfectant, and pharmaceutical products saw growth. As the situation gradually stabilizes, the market is expected to regain momentum, driven by recovering industries and a renewed emphasis on health and hygiene.
Prominent players in the Thailand stearic acid market include IOI Corporation Berhad, Wilmar International Limited, and KLK Oleo. These companies are renowned for their production and supply of stearic acid used in various industries, including cosmetics, plastics, and food. Their extensive experience and commitment to quality have positioned them as key contributors to the stearic acid market.
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 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Overview |
3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Thailand Stearic Acid Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Thailand Stearic Acid Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Feedstock, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Trends |
6 Thailand Stearic Acid Market, By Types |
6.1 Thailand Stearic Acid Market, By Feedstock |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Feedstock, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal-based Raw Materials, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Vegetable-based Raw Materials, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Thailand Stearic Acid Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Soaps and Detergents, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Textiles, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Lubricants, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubber Processing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Applications, 2021-2031F |
7 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Thailand Stearic Acid Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Feedstock, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Thailand Stearic Acid Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Thailand Stearic Acid Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |