Glycerol (Glycerin) Market by Applications and Geography - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018
Glycerol is the compound formed of trihydroxy alcohol (HOCH2CHOHCH2OH). It is a simple polymol having properties such as colorlessness, sweet taste, and low toxicity. Glycerol is core to all triglycerides. Synthetic glycerol is the obtained from propylene. Glycerol is hygroscopic, odorless, and is a natural alcohol. It is majorly used in pharmaceuticals, food products & polyether polyols for urethanes. Glycerin is utilized to produce medication due to non toxic nature and nutritive value. It is used as remedy for skin rashes, burns, sores and cuts, and is used as laxatives. Glycerin is also used in tobacco humectants, personal care products and cosmetics. Consistent growth in healthcare industries will help further expansions of glycerin market.
The other main application of glycerin is in personal care product. It is used in applications such as creams, hair care products, toothpastes, mouthwashes and sugar free gums due to hygroscopic nature. Glycerin is also used as plasticizer in cigarette papers due to its sweetness properties. Use of glycerin in pharmaceutical industry will continue to grow because of its unique emollient and demulcent properties. Glycerin is also used in soap making process requirements due to its moisturizing property. This report describes all this and other application of glycerin in detail.
The report covers glycerin production capacities, consumption patterns and price analysis. This report also provides analysis and description of the major drivers and restraints affecting global glycerin market. The report provides the reader with forecasts of market trends and detailed analysis of major economics affecting global glycerin market. The report also discusses glycerin market by major geographical regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World (ROW). This report also gives company profiles and market share analysis of the major manufactures like Solvay SA, Dow Chemicals, Procter & Gamble Chemicals etc.
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Table Of Contents
1 Introduction
1.1 Key Take Away
1.2 Report Description
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 Research Methodology
2 Executive Summary
3 Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Value Chain Analysis
3.3 Market Dynamics
3.3.1 Drivers
3.3.2 Restraints
3.3.3 Opportunities
3.3.4 Impact Analysis
3.4 Burning Issues
3.5 Winning Imperatives
3.6 Regulations
3.7 Raw Material Analysis
3.8 Price Analysis
3.9 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.10 Market Share Analysis
3.11 Patent Analysis
4 Global Glycerin Market By Product Type
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Natural Glycerol
4.3 Synthetic Glycerol
4.4 Others
5 Global Glycerin Market By Applications
5.1 Pharmaceuticals
5.2 Food & Beverage Industry
5.3 Chemical Intermediate
5.4 Personal Care
5.5 Polyether Polyols
5.6 Alkly Resins
5.7 Others
6 Global Glycerin Market By Geography
6.1 Introduction
6.2 North America
6.2.1 U.S.
6.2.2 Canada
6.2.3 Others
6.3 Europe
6.3.1 Germany
6.3.2 France
6.3.3 Uk
6.3.4 Others
6.4 Asia Pacific
6.4.1 China
6.4.2 Japan
6.4.3 India
6.4.4 Others
6.5 Rest Of The World
6.5.1 Brazil
6.5.2 Others
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7.1 Competitive Landscape
7.2 Analysis Of Competitive Strategies
7.3 Competitive Strategies
7.3.1 Mergers And Acquisitions
7.3.2 New Product Launches
7.3.3 Agreements And Collaborations
7.3.4 Strategic Expansions
8 Company Profiles
8.1 Procter & Gamble Chemicals (Usa)
8.2 Solvay Sa (Belgium)
8.3 Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (Malaysia)
8.4 Godrej Industries Ltd(India)
8.5 Dow Chemical Company (U.S.)
8.6 Ioi Oleochemical Industries Berhad(Malaysia)
8.7 Archer Daniel Midland (U.S)
8.8 Croda International Plc (U.K)
8.9 United Coconut Chemicals, Inc(Philippines)
8.10 Pacific Oleochemicals Sdn Bhd(Malyasia)
8.11 Pt Flora Sawita Chemindo(Indonesia)
8.12 Sakamoto Yakuhin Kogyo Company Ltd (Japan)
8.13 Kao Corporation (Japan)
8.14 Pt Cisadane Raya Chemicals (Indonesia)
8.15 Twin Rivers Technologies, Inc (U.S)
8.16 Sumi Asih Oleochemical Industry(China)
8.17 Kashima Chemical Co., Ltd (Japan)
8.18 Dial Corporation(U.S)
8.19 Cremer Gruppe (Germany)
8.20 Emery Oleochemicals Llc (U.S)
8.21 Vitusa Product (U.S)
8.22 Others
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