Benzoic Acid Market:
The GMI Research expects the benzoic acid market to expand at a significant rate. From a regional perspective, the Asia-Pacific is projected to grow at a higher CAGR due to the fundamental shift of consumers towards dependency on processed and packages foods and beverages, followed by the growing per capita income of people in emerging countries, such as China, India, Thailand, and Bangladesh.
Benzoic Acid Market Dynamics (including market size, share, trends, forecast, growth, forecast, and industry analysis) Key Drivers
The global benzoic acid market is projected to experience strong demand over the coming years due to the property of inhibiting the growth of fungi, bacteria, and yeast in numerous sectors such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food & beverages, and other industries. The strong demand for benzoic acid in the food and beverage sector is a major factor surging the growth of the benzoic acid market size in the upcoming years. Benzoic acid and its compound with calcium, potassium, sodium, chlorine are largely used as food preservatives. The increasing usage of preservatives in food & beverage products, such as baked goods, frozen dairy products, fruit products, and cheese, is boosting the demand for benzoic acid in the market. The strong demand for beverages that include sparkling drinks, soft drinks, and packages fruit juices and the utilization of preservatives to enhance the shelf life of these beverages is further augmenting the growth of the market in the upcoming years.
The rising cosmetic and personal care sector is enhancing the demand for benzoic acid products globally. Benzoic acid is the major component utilized in manufacturing mouthwashes, facial powders, perfumes, facial cleansers, lipsticks, and dyes due to its anti-fungal nature. Benzoic acid is also used as a vital ingredient for pharmaceutical products that include lotions, ointments, and creams. This factor is expected to bolster the growth of the market. On the other edge of the spectrum, the factor hindering the global benzoic acid market include the stringent regulation associated with the use of preservatives like benzoic acid.
End-Use Industry Segment Drivers
On the basis of the end-use industry, the market is segmented into food & beverages, chemical, pharmaceutical, and others. The food & beverages application segment is anticipated to lead the market during the forecast period due to the strong demand for benzoic acid as preservatives in carbonated drinks, packaged foods, juices, pickles, and other food products.
Benzoic Acid Market’s leading Manufacturers:
Emerald Performance Materials
I G Petrochemicals Ltd.
Merck KGaA
Chemcrux Enterprises Ltd.
The Chemical Company
Novaphene
Hemadri Chemicals
Premier Group of Industries
Reliance Industries Limited
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
Benzoic Acid Market Segmentation: Segmentation by Application:
Benzoates
Benzoate Plasticizers
Alkyd Resins
Benzoyl Chloride
Animal Feed Additive
Others
Segmentation by End-Use Industry:
Food & Beverages
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
Others
Segmentation by Region:
North America
United States of America
Canada
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
Rest of APAC
Europe
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Spain
Rest of Europe
RoW
Brazil
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of the world (remaining countries of the LAMEA region)