Emollient Esters Market Is Projected With a Value Of USD 2.32 Billion By 2032, Driven By Surge In Natural Personal Care Demand | Research by SNS Insider
Rising demand for bio-based emollients and multifunctional skincare drives rapid growth in the Emollient Esters market across global regions.
Austin, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Emollient Esters Market Size was valued at USD 1.65 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 2.32 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.36% over the forecast period of 2025-2032.
Rising preference for bio-based, multifunctional skincare boosts global adoption of emollient esters across personal care and cosmetic applications
The Emollient Esters Market is experiencing robust growth as consumers increasingly seek sustainable, multifunctional, and skin-friendly personal care solutions. The U.S. FDA reported an 18% rise in skincare formulations containing natural esters from 2022 to 2023. Industry leaders like Estée Lauder and Procter & Gamble expanded product lines to enhance hydration and sensory appeal, while BASF boosted its bio-based ester portfolio in North America and Europe. Regulatory support and innovations that improve texture and absorption are further propelling demand for clean-label, bio-derived emollient esters worldwide.

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The U.S. Emollient Esters market is valued at USD 467 million in 2024 and is projected to reach a value of USD 652 million by 2032, with a CAGR of approximately 4.25% in the forecast period of 2025 to 2032.
The US Emollient Esters Market is expanding steadily, driven by consumers seeking lightweight, non-greasy skincare and cosmetic products. Leading brands like Johnson & Johnson are introducing natural emollient-based formulations to meet demand. Reports from the American Botanical Council also emphasize the increasing popularity of bio-derived esters in daily skincare routines.
Key Players:
- Dow Inc.
- BASF SE
- Ashland
- Evonik Industries AG
- The Lubrizol Corporation
- Croda International Plc
- Lonza Group Ltd.
- Stepan Company
- Innospec Inc.
- Phoenix Chemical, Inc.
- RITA Corporation
Emollient Esters Market Report Scope:
| Report Attributes | Details |
| Market Size in 2024 | USD 1.65 Billion |
| Market Size by 2032 | USD 2.32 Billion |
| CAGR | CAGR of 4.36% From 2025 to 2032 |
| Base Year | 2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2032 |
| Historical Data | 2021-2023 |
| Report Scope & Coverage | Market Size, Segments Analysis, Competitive Landscape, Regional Analysis, DROC & SWOT Analysis, Forecast Outlook |
| Key Drivers | • Increasing Demand for Natural & Skin-friendly Cosmetic Ingredients Drives the Market Growth. |
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By Product, Isopropyl Myristate dominated the Emollient Esters Market in 2024, with a 37.23% Market Share.
The dominance is due to its excellent spreadability, fast absorption, and non-greasy feel, making it a preferred choice in skincare, cosmetics, and haircare. Brands like L’Oréal Paris and Neutrogena use it in lightweight lotions and serums, while Croda International has scaled sustainable production to meet demand in Asia Pacific. Rising consumer awareness of gentle, skin-friendly textures, combined with innovation in green chemistry and the growth of e-commerce beauty retail, further strengthens its leading position.
By End-User, Skin Care dominated the Emollient Esters Market in 2024, with a 42% Market Share.
The dominance is due to the rising demand for lightweight moisturizers, anti-aging creams, and multifunctional skincare. According to the Personal Care Products Council, new skincare products with emollient esters surged in 2023. Brands like Aveeno and CeraVe launched products that improve hydration and reduce irritation. Growing consumer preference for natural and bio-derived ingredients, alongside trends toward clean-label and sensory-rich formulations, supports the segment’s strong position and continued adoption across global markets.
By Region, North America dominated the Emollient Esters Market in 2024, Holding a 42.23% Market Share.
The dominance is due to strong presence of established beauty brands, rising focus on sustainable formulations, and regulatory backing for bio-based raw materials. FDA and Environmental Working Group initiatives to ensure safer cosmetic ingredients spurred demand. Companies like Estée Lauder and P&G expanded local production to lower carbon footprints. In Canada, hybrid and multifunctional skincare products gained popularity. Ongoing technological innovations, premium segment growth, and consumer preference for high-quality, sensorially appealing products further reinforce the region’s leadership.
Recent Developments
- In April 2025, BASF launched Verdessence Maize, Lamesoft OP Plus, and Dehyton PK45 GA/RA at in-cosmetics Global 2025, expanding its portfolio of high‑performance, biodegradable personal care ingredients.
- In September 2024, Evonik inaugurated a new double-digit million-euro sustainable emollients plant at Steinau, Germany, using enzymatic esterification to cut climate footprint by over 60%.

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