Europe Bar Soap Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Application (Bathing, Dish Wash, Hand Wash, and Others), By Source (Synthetic, and Natural), By Distribution Channel, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030

Europe Bar Soap Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Application (Bathing, Dish Wash, Hand Wash, and Others), By Source (Synthetic, and Natural), By Distribution Channel, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030


The Europe Bar Soap Market would witness market growth of 3.3% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2020, the Europe market's volume surged to 3,575.4 million units, showcasing a growth of 6.3% (2019-2022).

Organic personal care products are experiencing explosive growth in the market. People are becoming increasingly aware of chemicals' dangers to their health. Due to this growing awareness, individuals are becoming health-conscious and selecting products with few or no chemicals. As a result of their concerns regarding the effect of chemicals on the environment and their health, consumers are increasingly gravitating toward organically grown and processed products. The Internet distribution channel, which provides advantages including doorstep service, easy payment methods, considerable savings, and access to various products on a single platform, has significantly changed people's purchasing patterns. Due to increased internet usage and consumer demand for shopping apps, prominent market participants rapidly develop e-commerce websites.

Artisanal and handcrafted bar soaps have gained popularity as consumers value unique, locally made products with special formulations and scents. E-commerce channels continue to grow, offering consumers a wide range of bar soap options. Subscription services for bar soap have also become more popular, allowing for regular delivery and convenience. Bar soap consumption is not limited to developed countries; emerging markets also see growth in adoption as personal hygiene awareness increases.

According to the International Trade Administration (ITA), one of Europe's biggest e-commerce sectors is Germany. The number of consumers engaging in e-commerce, internet penetration, and annual expenditures are above the European average. Germany's online population is projected to grow from 62.4 million in 2020 to 68.4 million in 2025. In 2021, the German market experienced a 77 percent penetration of e-commerce. Manufacturers and retailers in Germany have responded to the demand for natural and organic bar soaps by expanding their product offerings. Due to these aspects, the market will grow across the Europe region in upcoming years.

The Germany market dominated the Europe Bar Soap Market by Country in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $2,390 Million by 2030. The UK market is exhibiting a CAGR of 2.4% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The France market would experience a CAGR of 4.1% during (2023 - 2030).

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Bathing, Dish Wash, Hand Wash, and Others. Based on Source, the market is segmented into Synthetic, and Natural. Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Specialty Stores, Online Retailers, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.

The market research report covers the analysis of key stakeholders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Lush Retail Ltd., Ethique Limited, Unilever PLC, Chagrin Valley Soap & Salve Company (Chagrin Valley Soap & Craft, Ltd. ), Galderma S.A., The Body Shop International Limited (Natura &CO Holding S.A. ), Johnson & Johnson, Kirk’s Natural, LLC, Tom's of Maine, Inc. (The Colgate-Palmolive Company), All One God Faith, Inc. (Dr Bronner's Magic Soaps)

Scope of the Study

Market Segments covered in the Report:

By Application (Volume, Million Units, USD Million, 2019-2030)
  • Bathing
  • Dish Wash
  • Hand Wash
  • Others
By Source (Volume, Million Units, USD Million, 2019-2030)
  • Synthetic
  • Natural
By Distribution Channel (Volume, Million Units, USD Million, 2019-2030)
  • Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
  • Convenience Stores
  • Specialty Stores
  • Online Retailers
  • Others
By Country (Volume, Million Units, USD Million, 2019-2030)
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Companies Profiled
  • Lush Retail Ltd.
  • Ethique Limited
  • Unilever PLC
  • Chagrin Valley Soap & Salve Company (Chagrin Valley Soap & Craft, Ltd. )
  • Galderma S.A.
  • The Body Shop International Limited (Natura &CO Holding S.A.)
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Kirk’s Natural, LLC
  • Tom's of Maine, Inc. (The Colgate-Palmolive Company)
  • All One God Faith, Inc. (Dr Bronner's Magic Soaps)
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Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Europe Bar Soap Market, by Application
1.4.2 Europe Bar Soap Market, by Source
1.4.3 Europe Bar Soap Market, by Distribution Channel
1.4.4 Europe Bar Soap Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis – Global
4.1 Market Share Analysis, 2022
4.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5. Europe Bar Soap Market by Application
5.1 Europe Bathing Market by Country
5.2 Europe Dish Wash Market by Country
5.3 Europe Hand Wash Market by Country
5.4 Europe Others Market by Country
Chapter 6. Europe Bar Soap Market by Source
6.1 Europe Synthetic Market by Country
6.2 Europe Natural Market by Country
Chapter 7. Europe Bar Soap Market by Distribution Channel
7.1 Europe Supermarkets/Hypermarkets Market by Country
7.2 Europe Convenience Stores Market by Country
7.3 Europe Specialty Stores Market by Country
7.4 Europe Online Retailers Market by Country
7.5 Europe Others Market by Country
Chapter 8. Europe Bar Soap Market by Country
8.1 Germany Bar Soap Market
8.1.1 Germany Bar Soap Market by Application
8.1.2 Germany Bar Soap Market by Source
8.1.3 Germany Bar Soap Market by Distribution Channel
8.2 UK Bar Soap Market
8.2.1 UK Bar Soap Market by Application
8.2.2 UK Bar Soap Market by Source
8.2.3 UK Bar Soap Market by Distribution Channel
8.3 France Bar Soap Market
8.3.1 France Bar Soap Market by Application
8.3.2 France Bar Soap Market by Source
8.3.3 France Bar Soap Market by Distribution Channel
8.4 Russia Bar Soap Market
8.4.1 Russia Bar Soap Market by Application
8.4.2 Russia Bar Soap Market by Source
8.4.3 Russia Bar Soap Market by Distribution Channel
8.5 Spain Bar Soap Market
8.5.1 Spain Bar Soap Market by Application
8.5.2 Spain Bar Soap Market by Source
8.5.3 Spain Bar Soap Market by Distribution Channel
8.6 Italy Bar Soap Market
8.6.1 Italy Bar Soap Market by Application
8.6.2 Italy Bar Soap Market by Source
8.6.3 Italy Bar Soap Market by Distribution Channel
8.7 Rest of Europe Bar Soap Market
8.7.1 Rest of Europe Bar Soap Market by Application
8.7.2 Rest of Europe Bar Soap Market by Source
8.7.3 Rest of Europe Bar Soap Market by Distribution Channel
Chapter 9. Company Profiles
9.1 Ethique Limited
9.1.1 Company Overview
9.1.2 SWOT Analysis
9.2 Chagrin Valley Soap & Salve Company (Chagrin Valley Soap & Craft, Ltd.)
9.2.1 Company Overview
9.2.2 SWOT Analysis
9.3 Kirk’s Natural, LLC
9.3.1 Company Overview
9.3.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4 Tom's of Maine, Inc. (The Colgate-Palmolive Company)
9.4.1 Company Overview
9.4.2 Financial Analysis
9.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.4.4 Research & Development Expense
9.4.5 SWOT Analysis
9.5 All One God Faith, Inc. (Dr Bronner's Magic Soaps)
9.5.1 Company Overview
9.6 Unilever PLC
9.6.1 Company Overview
9.6.2 Financial Analysis
9.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.6.4 Research & Development Expense
9.7 Galderma S.A.
9.7.1 Company Overview
9.8 The Body Shop International Limited (Natura &CO Holding S.A.)
9.8.1 Company Overview
9.8.2 Financial Analysis
9.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.9 Johnson & Johnson
9.9.1 Company Overview
9.9.2 Financial Analysis
9.9.3 Segmental & Regional Analysis
9.9.4 Research & Development Expenses
9.9.5 SWOT Analysis
9.10. Lush Retail Ltd.
9.10.1 Company Overview
9.10.2 Recent strategies and developments:
9.10.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.10.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
9.10.3 SWOT Analysis

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