| Study Period | 2019 - 2030 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2024 |
| Forecast Data Period | 2025 - 2030 |
| CAGR | 5.00 % |
| Fastest Growing Market | Asia Pacific |
| Largest Market | Asia Pacific |
| Market Concentration | Low |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
Metallic Stearate Market Analysis
The Metallic Stearate Market is expected to register a CAGR of greater than 5% during the forecast period.
- However, the health hazard related to metallic stearate may hinder the growth of metallic stearate market in the near future. Moreover, the slowdown in the industrial production due to unfavorable conditions arising from the COVID-19 outbreak is also expected to hamper the market growth.
- Research on effect of metallic stearate antacid for melt stabilization performance of phenolic or phosphite antioxidants in metallocene is likely to provide opportunities for the metallic stearate market over the next five years.
- Asia-Pacific region dominates the metallic stearate market, owing to the climbing consumption of metallic stearate in rubber and plastic segment from countries like China, India etc.
Metallic Stearate Market Trends
Plastic Segment to Dominate the Market
- Plastic sector stands to be the dominating segment, where its requirement is widely driven due to growing consumption in various end-user industries like automotive, aerospace etc.
- Calcium stearate and zinc stearate are majorly utilized in the plastic industry and mounting plastic applications across the world is expected to boost the market growth for metallic stearate.
- In plastic industry, metallic stearate is used as an acid scavenger, mold release agents, and lubricants. Metallic Stearate improves the surface texture of plastics articles and reduces the friction and are used in melt processing. Thus, increasing application of plastic in various components manufacturing expected to drive the market growth.
- Furthermore, metallic stearate are used in plastics such as Polyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP), Polystyrene (PS), Polyamide (PA), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), and Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). The rising demand polymers in various applications creates novel opportunities for the growth of the metallic stearate market.
- Among product type, Zinc stearate is one of the key metallic stearates consumed as it is considered most potent mold release agent. Thus, used as release agents and lubricants in rubber and plastic industries.
- All the aforementioned factors are likely to increase the demand for the market over the forecast period.
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Asia-Pacific Region to Dominate the Market
- Asia-Pacific region stands to be the largest market for metallic stearate. Factors, such as producers are expanding their regional presence in Asia-Pacific region to easily source raw material and availability of cheap labor are likely to drive the market growth in the region.
- Surges in construction activities propel the use of metallic stearate in paints, rubber, and plastic in Asia-Pacific drives the growth of the metallic stearate market in Asia-Pacific.
- Furthermore, the rising use of metallic stearate as a non-gelling thickener and lubricating agent in the personal care industry. Its application in shampoos, sun-protective lotions, medicated ointments, deodorants, fragrances, and hair and skincare products boosts the growth of the metallic stearate market.
- Metallic stearates are extensively used in paper, cosmetic & stationery product industry owing to its melting point, hydrogen solubility and water repellence properties.
- Asian region, being a industrial base, demands metallic stearates from paper and cosmetics industry. China is one of the largest producer and consumer of plastic and rubber across the globe. These established industries are expected to contribute to the demand for metallic stearates during the forecast period.
- Metallic stearates provide some unique properties such as lubricity, hydrophicity and melt point that make them ideal rubber release agents. As rubber is used in vast applications primarily in tire manufacturing consequently it is extensively used in automotive industry which is expected to drive the market growth.
- India is still a developing economy; the construction sector is one of the booming industries in the country. The infrastructure sector is an important pillar for the growth of the Indian economy. The government is taking various initiatives to ensure time-bound creation of excellent infrastructure in the country. PLastic and rubber being used in numerous constrction applications, is expected to boost the demand for metaalic stearates from these industries.
- Hence, all such market trends are expected to drive the demand for metallic stearate market in the region during the forecast period.
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Metallic Stearate Industry Overview
The global metallic stearate market is fragmented in nature. Some of the major companies are WSD Chemical limited, PMC Biogenix, Inc., Valtris Specialty Chemicals, Peter Greven GmbH & Co. KG and Baerlocher GmbH amongst others.
Metallic Stearate Market Leaders
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PMC Biogenix, Inc.
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Valtris Specialty Chemicals
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Peter Greven GmbH & Co. KG
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Baerlocher GmbH
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WSD Chemical limited
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
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Metallic Stearate Market News
- In September 2020, Kigo Chemical, entered into an agreement with Valtris Specialty Chemicals, to distribute Synpro Metallic Stearates across Mexico.
- In October 2020, Ravago Chemicals North America (RCNA) announced the partnership with Valtris Specialty Chemicals, a market-leading producer of metal stearates and specialty additives. RCNA will distribute the Valtris materials under its existing product portfolio for the Food, Nutraceutical & Pharmaceutical (FNP), and Personal Care segments within the Life Ingredients Division.
Metallic Stearate Industry Segmentation
The metallic stearate market report is segmented by product, application, and geography. By product, the market is segmented into Aluminum Stearate, Zinc Stearate, Calcium Stearate, Magnesium Stearate, and Others. By application, the market is segmented into Plastic, Rubber, Pharmaceutical, Personal Care, Construction Material, Paints and Coatings, and Others. The report also covers the market size and forecasts for the metallic stearate market in 15 countries across major regions. For each segment, the market sizing and forecasts have been done on the basis of revenue (USD million).
| Product | Zinc Stearate | ||
| Calcium Stearate | |||
| Magnesium Stearate | |||
| Aluminium Stearate | |||
| Others | |||
| Application | Plastic | ||
| Rubber | |||
| Pharmaceuticals | |||
| Personal Care | |||
| Construction Materials | |||
| Paints and Coatings | |||
| Others | |||
| Geography | Asia-Pacific | China | |
| India | |||
| Japan | |||
| South Korea | |||
| Rest of Asia-Pacific | |||
| North America | United States | ||
| Canada | |||
| Mexico | |||
| Europe | Germany | ||
| United Kingdom | |||
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| Italy | |||
| Rest of Europe | |||
| South America | Brazil | ||
| Argentina | |||
| Rest of South America | |||
| Middle-East and Africa | Saudi Arabia | ||
| South Africa | |||
| Rest of Middle-East and Africa | |||
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Metallic Stearate Market Research FAQs
What is the current Metallic Stearate Market size?
The Metallic Stearate Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 5% during the forecast period (2025-2030)
Who are the key players in Metallic Stearate Market?
PMC Biogenix, Inc., Valtris Specialty Chemicals, Peter Greven GmbH & Co. KG, Baerlocher GmbH and WSD Chemical limited are the major companies operating in the Metallic Stearate Market.
Which is the fastest growing region in Metallic Stearate Market?
Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2025-2030).
Which region has the biggest share in Metallic Stearate Market?
In 2025, the Asia Pacific accounts for the largest market share in Metallic Stearate Market.
What years does this Metallic Stearate Market cover?
The report covers the Metallic Stearate Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Metallic Stearate Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.
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