UK Metallic Stearates Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030
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UK metallic stearates market highlights
- The UK metallic stearates market generated a revenue of USD 116.0 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 122.0 million by 2030.
- The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 0.8% from 2025 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, zinc stearate was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
- Magnesium stearate is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Metallic stearates market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 116.0 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 122.0 million |
| Growth rate | 0.8% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Zinc stearate |
| Fastest growing segment | Magnesium stearate |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Zinc stearate, Calcium stearate, Aluminum stearate, Magnesium stearate, Sodium Stearate, Lithium Stearate |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 2.5% of the global metallic stearates market in 2024.
- Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Europe, Germany metallic stearates market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- Spain is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 70.6 million by 2030.
Zinc stearate was the largest segment with a revenue share of 32.76% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK metallic stearates market based on zinc stearate, calcium stearate, aluminum stearate, magnesium stearate, sodium stearate, lithium stearate covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
The demand for metallic stearate across UK is predominantly driven by increasing demand for cosmetic products. With over 200,000 people employed in the sector, the cosmetics industry in UK is the third largest across the European Union.
The country is also home to several small & medium enterprises working towards overall development of the cosmetics sector. More than 88% of the native population considered cosmetics as their regular product for usage which is the key factor driving industry growth in the country.
Further, the demand for metallic stearates is also being driven by increasing demand for plastic products wherein UK stands as the fifth largest plastic processor across European Union with over 3,000 large-scale plastic product formulators. With rapidly growing construction activities, packaging applications, retail services and more, the demand for metallic stearates in plastics application is bound to grow over the coming years.
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Metallic Stearates Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akrochem | View profile | 51-100 | Akron, Ohio, United States, North America | https://www.akrochem.com/ |
| James M. Brown | View profile | 11-50 | Stoke-on-trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, Europe | https://www.jamesmbrown.co.uk |
| PMC Biogenix | View profile | 101-250 | Memphis, Tennessee, United States, North America | https://pmcbiogenix.com/ |
| Norac Additives | View profile | 101-250 | Ambler, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | https://www.noracadditives.com/ |
| Peter Greven GmbH & Co. KG | View profile | 11-50 | Bad Münstereifel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe | https://www.peter-greven.de |
| Dover Chemical Corp | View profile | 251-500 | Dover, Ohio, United States, North America | http://doverchem.com |
| Valtris Specialty Chemicals | View profile | 501-1000 | Independence, Ohio, United States, North America | http://www.valtris.com/ |
| Baerlocher | View profile | 1001-5000 | Unterschleißheim, Bayern, Germany, Europe | https://www.baerlocher.com |
UK metallic stearates market size, by product, 2018-2030 (US$M)
UK Metallic Stearates Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2030 (US$M)
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