Who are the key players in Alkyl Polyglycoside Market?

BASF SE, FENCHEM, Croda International PLC, Clariant and Dow are the major companies operating in the Alkyl Polyglycoside Market. Read More

Which is the fastest growing region in Alkyl Polyglycoside Market?

Europe is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2024-2029). Read More

Which region has the biggest share in Alkyl Polyglycoside Market?

In 2024, the Europe accounts for the largest market share in Alkyl Polyglycoside Market. Read More

What years does this Alkyl Polyglycoside Market cover, and what was the market size in 2023?

In 2023, the Alkyl Polyglycoside Market size was estimated at 90.13 kilotons. The report covers the Alkyl Polyglycoside Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Alkyl Polyglycoside Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029. Read More

Alkyl Polyglycoside (APG) Market Size

Market Size of Alkyl Polyglycoside (APG) Industry

Alkyl Polyglycoside (APG) Market Summary

Study Period	2019 - 2029
Market Volume (2024)	93.22 kilotons
Market Volume (2029)	109.70 kilotons
CAGR (2024 - 2029)	3.31 %
Fastest Growing Market	Europe
Largest Market	Europe
Market Concentration	Medium
Major Players *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Alkyl Polyglycoside (APG) Market Analysis

The Alkyl Polyglycoside Market size is estimated at 93.22 kilotons in 2024, and is expected to reach 109.70 kilotons by 2029, at a CAGR of 3.31% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

The alkyl polyglycoside market faced setbacks due to COVID-19. Global lockdowns and stringent government regulations led to widespread shutdowns of production hubs. However, the market rebounded in 2021 and is projected to grow significantly in the upcoming years.

Over the short term, the surge in demand for home care and personal care products and growing awareness towards health hazards associated with conventional surfactants are the major factors driving the demand for the market studied.
However, the availability of substitutes is expected to hinder the market's growth.
Nevertheless, the surge in the adoption of natural food ingredients is expected to create new opportunities for the market studied.
Europe region is expected to dominate the market across the world, with the majority of demand coming from Germany, the United Kingdom, and France.

Alkyl Polyglycoside (APG) Industry Segmentation

Alkyl Polyglycoside, often referred to as APG, Sparteine, or Triton, is a sugar-based surfactant known for its biodegradability and non-toxicity. It is sourced from plant starch and fatty alcohols, with primary origins in coconuts, corn, and palm oil. This versatile ingredient finds its way into various products, ranging from personal care items like shampoos and body washes to household cleaners, including laundry detergents and bathroom cleaning solutions.

The alkyl polyglycoside market is segmented by product, application, and geography. By product, the market is segmented into fatty alcohol, sugar, cornstarch, vegetable oil, and other products. By application, the market is segmented into personal care and cosmetics, home care products, industrial cleaners, agricultural chemicals, and other applications. The report also covers the market sizes and forecasts for the global alkyl polyglycoside market in 27 countries across major regions. For each segment, the market sizing and forecasts have been done on the basis of volume (tons).

Product
		Fatty Alcohol
		Sugar
		Cornstarch
		Vegetable Oil
		Other Products

Application
		Personal Care and Cosmetics
		Home Care Products
		Industrial Cleaners
		Agricultural Chemicals
		Other Applications

Geography

Asia-Pacific
	China
	India
	Japan
	South Korea
	Malaysia
	Thailand
	Indonesia
	Vietnam
	Rest of Asia-Pacific

North America
	United States
	Canada
	Mexico

Europe
	Germany
	United Kingdom
	France
	Italy
	Spain
	NORDIC Countries
	Turkey
	Russia
	Rest of Europe

South America
	Brazil
	Argentina
	Colombia
	Rest of South America

Middle-East and Africa
	Saudi Arabia
	Qatar
	United Arab Emirates
	Nigeria
	Egypt
	South Africa
	Rest of Middle-East and Africa

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Alkyl Polyglycoside (APG) Market Size Summary

The alkyl polyglycoside market is poised for steady growth over the forecast period, driven by increasing demand for eco-friendly and biodegradable surfactants in home and personal care products. The market is recovering from the setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, which had disrupted production and supply chains globally. The rising awareness of health hazards associated with conventional surfactants is propelling the demand for alkyl polyglycoside, particularly in regions like Europe, where it is expected to grow rapidly. The market's expansion is further supported by the growing consumer preference for natural and sustainable products, which aligns with the increasing adoption of alkyl polyglycoside in various applications.

The market landscape is characterized by a few key players, including BASF SE, Clariant, Croda International PLC, FENCHEM, and Dow, who hold significant market shares. These companies are actively expanding their production capacities to meet the rising demand. The European market, led by countries such as Germany, France, and the United Kingdom, is a major contributor to the market's growth, driven by the robust personal care and cosmetic industry. The stringent regulations governing the use of inorganic surfactants and the push towards bio-based alternatives further bolster the market's prospects. As consumer awareness and demand for naturally derived products continue to rise, the alkyl polyglycoside market is expected to witness substantial growth in the coming years.

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Alkyl Polyglycoside (APG) Market Size - Table of Contents

1. MARKET DYNAMICS
1. 1.1 Drivers
  1. 1.1.1 Surge in Demand for Home Care and Personal Care Products
  2. 1.1.2 Growing Awareness Towards Health Hazards Associated with Conventional Surfactants
  3. 1.1.3 Other Drivers
2. 1.2 Restraints
  1. 1.2.1 Availability of Substitutes
  2. 1.2.2 Other Restraints
3. 1.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
4. 1.4 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  1. 1.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  2. 1.4.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
  3. 1.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
  4. 1.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
  5. 1.4.5 Degree of Competition
2. MARKET SEGMENTATION (Market Size in Volume)
1. 2.1 Product
  1. 2.1.1 Fatty Alcohol
  2. 2.1.2 Sugar
  3. 2.1.3 Cornstarch
  4. 2.1.4 Vegetable Oil
  5. 2.1.5 Other Products
2. 2.2 Application
  1. 2.2.1 Personal Care and Cosmetics
  2. 2.2.2 Home Care Products
  3. 2.2.3 Industrial Cleaners
  4. 2.2.4 Agricultural Chemicals
  5. 2.2.5 Other Applications
3. 2.3 Geography
  1. 2.3.1 Asia-Pacific
    1. 2.3.1.1 China
    2. 2.3.1.2 India
    3. 2.3.1.3 Japan
    4. 2.3.1.4 South Korea
    5. 2.3.1.5 Malaysia
    6. 2.3.1.6 Thailand
    7. 2.3.1.7 Indonesia
    8. 2.3.1.8 Vietnam
    9. 2.3.1.9 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  2. 2.3.2 North America
    1. 2.3.2.1 United States
    2. 2.3.2.2 Canada
    3. 2.3.2.3 Mexico
  3. 2.3.3 Europe
    1. 2.3.3.1 Germany
    2. 2.3.3.2 United Kingdom
    3. 2.3.3.3 France
    4. 2.3.3.4 Italy
    5. 2.3.3.5 Spain
    6. 2.3.3.6 NORDIC Countries
    7. 2.3.3.7 Turkey
    8. 2.3.3.8 Russia
    9. 2.3.3.9 Rest of Europe
  4. 2.3.4 South America
    1. 2.3.4.1 Brazil
    2. 2.3.4.2 Argentina
    3. 2.3.4.3 Colombia
    4. 2.3.4.4 Rest of South America
  5. 2.3.5 Middle-East and Africa
    1. 2.3.5.1 Saudi Arabia
    2. 2.3.5.2 Qatar
    3. 2.3.5.3 United Arab Emirates
    4. 2.3.5.4 Nigeria
    5. 2.3.5.5 Egypt
    6. 2.3.5.6 South Africa
    7. 2.3.5.7 Rest of Middle-East and Africa