Product Code: SR112025A5211
The global lanolin market size reached USD 459.5 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 672.3 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.32% during 2025-2033.
Lanolin is a yellow wax secreted by the sebaceous glands of sheep to condition their wool. It is an effective emollient that forms a layer on the top of the skin to soften dry patches. It assists in healing eczema, burns, scrapes, diaper rashes of babies, dry lips, cracked skin, and raw nipples. As a result, it finds extensive applications in the manufacturing of creams, moisturizers, lipsticks, concealer eyeliners, makeup remover, shaving creams, hair removal creams, hair conditioners, and body washes across the globe.
Lanolin Market Trends:
At present, there is an increase in the employment of lanolin in the beauty and personal care industry around the world as it locks in moisture and prevents water loss, thereby making the skin surface appear smoother. This, along with its growing utilization in pharmaceutical products comprising natural ingredients, represents one of the key factors driving the market. Moreover, the escalating demand for ultra-sensitive products for baby care applications is propelling the growth of the market. In addition, there is a rise in the usage of bio-based in industrial sectors worldwide. This, coupled with the rising environmental concerns among individuals about the depletion of natural resources, is positively influencing the market. Besides this, the widespread availability of lanolin through online and offline stores is contributing to the market. Other growth-inducing factors are low labor and production costs and the growing preferences towards vegan personal care products. Furthermore, key market players are focusing on new ingredients development, private label introduction, and professional product launches. This is projected to attract a large consumer base, increase their overall sales and profitability, and bolster the growth of the market.
Key Market Segmentation:
Breakup by Type:
- Anhydrous Lanolin
- Hydrous Lanolin
Breakup by Derivative:
- Lanolin Alcohol
- Cholesterin
- Isopropyl Lanolate
- Laneth and Lanogene
- Quaternium 33 and PEG-75
- Lanolin Fatty Acid and Lanosterols
- Others
Breakup by Composition:
- Natural Composition
- Chemical Composition
Breakup by Application:
- Personal Care and Cosmetics
- Baby Care Products
- Pharmaceuticals
- Others
Breakup by Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Others
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape:
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being Croda International Plc, Fenchem, KRG International, Lanco S.A., Lanotec, MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien, Nippon Fine Chemical Co. Ltd., NK Chemicals, Rolex Lanolin Products Limited, Suru Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Tallow Products Pty Ltd and The Lubrizol Corporation (Berkshire Hathaway Inc).
Key Questions Answered in This Report:
- How has the global lanolin market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
- What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global lanolin market?
- What are the key regional markets?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the type?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the derivative?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the composition?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
- What are the various stages in the value chain of the industry?
- What are the key driving factors and challenges in the industry?
- What is the structure of the global lanolin market and who are the key players?
- What is the degree of competition in the industry?
Table of Contents
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
- 2.1 Objectives of the Study
- 2.2 Stakeholders
- 2.3 Data Sources
- 2.3.1 Primary Sources
- 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
- 2.4 Market Estimation
- 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
- 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
- 2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Lanolin Market
- 5.1 Market Overview
- 5.2 Market Performance
- 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
- 5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Type
- 6.1 Anhydrous Lanolin
- 6.1.1 Market Trends
- 6.1.2 Market Forecast
- 6.2 Hydrous Lanolin
- 6.2.1 Market Trends
- 6.2.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Derivative
- 7.1 Lanolin Alcohol
- 7.1.1 Market Trends
- 7.1.2 Market Forecast
- 7.2 Cholesterin
- 7.2.1 Market Trends
- 7.2.2 Market Forecast
- 7.3 Isopropyl Lanolate
- 7.3.1 Market Trends
- 7.3.2 Market Forecast
- 7.4 Laneth and Lanogene
- 7.4.1 Market Trends
- 7.4.2 Market Forecast
- 7.5 Quaternium 33 and PEG-75
- 7.5.1 Market Trends
- 7.5.2 Market Forecast
- 7.6 Lanolin Fatty Acid and Lanosterols
- 7.6.1 Market Trends
- 7.6.2 Market Forecast
- 7.7 Others
- 7.7.1 Market Trends
- 7.7.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Composition
- 8.1 Natural Composition
- 8.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2 Chemical Composition
- 8.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Application
- 9.1 Personal Care and Cosmetics
- 9.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2 Baby Care Products
- 9.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3 Pharmaceuticals
- 9.3.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.2 Market Forecast
- 9.4 Others
- 9.4.1 Market Trends
- 9.4.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Region
- 10.1 North America
- 10.1.1 United States
- 10.1.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.1.2 Canada
- 10.1.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2 Asia-Pacific
- 10.2.1 China
- 10.2.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.2 Japan
- 10.2.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.3 India
- 10.2.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.4 South Korea
- 10.2.4.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.5 Australia
- 10.2.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.6 Indonesia
- 10.2.6.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.7 Others
- 10.2.7.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3 Europe
- 10.3.1 Germany
- 10.3.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.2 France
- 10.3.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.3 United Kingdom
- 10.3.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.4 Italy
- 10.3.4.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.5 Spain
- 10.3.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.6 Russia
- 10.3.6.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.7 Others
- 10.3.7.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
- 10.4 Latin America
- 10.4.1 Brazil
- 10.4.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.4.2 Mexico
- 10.4.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.4.3 Others
- 10.4.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
- 10.5 Middle East and Africa
- 10.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
- 10.5.3 Market Forecast
11 SWOT Analysis
- 11.1 Overview
- 11.2 Strengths
- 11.3 Weaknesses
- 11.4 Opportunities
- 11.5 Threats
12 Value Chain Analysis
13 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 13.1 Overview
- 13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 13.4 Degree of Competition
- 13.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 13.6 Threat of Substitutes
14 Price Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
- 15.1 Market Structure
- 15.2 Key Players
- 15.3 Profiles of Key Players
- 15.3.1 Croda International Plc
- 15.3.1.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.1.3 Financials
- 15.3.1.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.2 Fenchem
- 15.3.2.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.3 KRG International
- 15.3.3.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.4 Lanco S.A.
- 15.3.4.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.5 Lanotec
- 15.3.5.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.6 MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
- 15.3.6.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.6.3 Financials
- 15.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.7 Nippon Fine Chemical Co. Ltd.
- 15.3.7.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.7.3 Financials
- 15.3.8 NK Chemicals
- 15.3.8.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.9 Rolex Lanolin Products Limited
- 15.3.9.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.10 Suru Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- 15.3.10.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.11 Tallow Products Pty Ltd
- 15.3.11.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.12 The Lubrizol Corporation (Berkshire Hathaway Inc)
- 15.3.12.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.12.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.12.3 Financials