Global Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid Market Growth 2025-2031
The global Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid market size is predicted to grow from US$ 219 million in 2025 to US$ 281 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2025 to 2031.
Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids (PGEs) are used in food as an emulsifier. PGEs are a class of synthetic, nonionic surfactant frequently used in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries on account of their amphiphilic properties. The hydrophilic part of these amphiphiles consists of oligomeric esters of glycerol, and the hydrophobic part consists of alkyl chains of varying length and degree of unsaturation.
The major players in global Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid market include Lonza, Dupont, Sakamoto Yakuhin Kogyo, etc. The top 3 players occupy about 35% shares of the global market. Europe and Japan are main markets, they occupy about 55% of the global market.
The global polyglycerol esters of fatty acids (PGEFA) market is experiencing steady growth, primarily driven by their diverse applications across the food and beverage, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. PGEFAs are used as emulsifiers, stabilizers, and surfactants due to their excellent performance in enhancing the texture and consistency of products. In the food industry, they are valued for their ability to improve the stability of emulsions and foams, making them essential in the production of baked goods, dairy products, and processed foods. The increasing demand for processed and convenience foods, along with growing consumer preference for high-quality and stable products, is contributing to the market's expansion.
In the cosmetic and personal care sectors, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids are utilized for their moisturizing and emulsifying properties. They are commonly found in skincare, haircare, and personal hygiene products, where they help to enhance product texture and performance. The rising awareness of natural and mild ingredients in personal care products is driving demand for PGEFA, as they are derived from renewable sources and are considered to be more skin-friendly compared to synthetic alternatives. This trend towards natural and sustainable ingredients is supporting the growth of the PGEFA market in the cosmetic industry.
However, the market faces challenges related to the fluctuations in raw material prices and potential regulatory changes. The cost of fatty acids and glycerol, which are key raw materials for producing PGEFA, can impact production costs and pricing. Additionally, evolving regulations and standards concerning food additives and cosmetic ingredients may affect market dynamics. Despite these challenges, the ongoing research and development efforts to improve PGEFA formulations and expand their applications are likely to drive future growth. The market is expected to continue expanding as industries seek versatile, effective, and sustainable ingredients for a wide range of products.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid sales for 2025 through 2031. With Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acid market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate
Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate
Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
Other
Segmentation by Application:
Food
Daily Chemical
Cosmetic
Pharmaceuticals
Plastics
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Lonza
DuPont
Clariant
Evonik
Croda
BASF
ABITEC
Mitsubishi Chemical
Sakamoto Yakuhin Kogyo
Riken Vitamin
Nihon Emulsion
Taiyo Kagaku
Stephenson
KCI
Shandong Jinsheng
Guangzhou Cardlo
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