UK Paraffin Wax Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033

The paraffin wax market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 324.1 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 5.5% is expected of UK paraffin wax market from 2025 to 2033.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$199.4
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$324.1
CAGR, 2025 - 2033
5.5%
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UK paraffin wax market highlights

  • The UK paraffin wax market generated a revenue of USD 199.4 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 324.1 million by 2033.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2025 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, packaging was the largest revenue generating application in 2024.
  • Candles is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Paraffin wax market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 199.4 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 324.1 million
Growth rate5.5% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033)
Largest segmentPackaging
Fastest growing segmentCandles
Historical data2021 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCandles, Packaging, Cosmetics, Hotmelts, Board Sizing, Rubber
Key market players worldwidePetroChina Co Ltd Class H, China Petroleum & Chemical Corp Class H, Sasol Ltd, Exxon Mobil Corp, Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras ADR, Nippon Gas Co Ltd ADR, Repsol SA, Sinclair Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A, Honeywell International Inc, Origin Energy Ltd, Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP, Eni SpA


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 3.4% of the global paraffin wax market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Europe, Germany paraffin wax market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Spain is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 154.2 million by 2033.

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Paraffin Wax Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Origin Energy Ltd View profile 5630 100 Barangaroo Avenue, Level 32, Tower 1, Barangaroo, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2000 https://www.originenergy.com.au
Nippon Gas Co Ltd ADR View profile 2031 10, No. 7, No. 2-chome, Tokyo, Japan, 104-8540 http://www.nichigas.co.jp
Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP View profile 1580 2780 Waterfront Parkway East Drive, Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN, United States, 46214 https://www.calumetspecialty.com
Repsol SA View profile 25113 Calle Mendez Alvaro, 44, Madrid, Spain, 28045 https://www.repsol.com
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp Class H View profile 368450 No. 22 Chaoyangmen North Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China, People's Republic of, 100728 http://www.sinopec.com
Sinclair Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A View profile 7300 10706 Beaver Dam Road, Hunt Valley, MD, United States, 21030 https://www.sbgi.net
PetroChina Co Ltd Class H View profile 375803 No. 9 Dongzhimen North Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China, People's Republic of, 100007 http://www.petrochina.com.cn
Eni SpA View profile 33142 1, Piazzale Enrico Mattei, Rome, Italy, 00144 https://www.eni.com
Sasol Ltd View profile 29073 50 Katherine Street, Sasol Place, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, South Africa, 2196 https://www.sasol.com
Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras ADR View profile 40213 Avenida Republica do Chile, 65, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, 20031-912 https://www.petrobras.com.br
Exxon Mobil Corp View profile 61500 22777 Springwoods Village Parkway, Spring, TX, United States, 77389-1425 https://www.exxonmobil.com
Honeywell International Inc View profile 95000 855 South Mint Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, 28202 https://www.honeywell.com

UK paraffin wax market outlook

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Packaging was the largest segment with a revenue share of 34.75% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK paraffin wax market based on candles, packaging, cosmetics, hotmelts, board sizing, rubber covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


Consumer’s preference for the candles for in house decoration is highly increased owing to a feeling of relaxation and cozy ambience creation with a burning candle in the room. UK is the world’s sixth largest market for beauty and personal care products with per capita spending of approximately 153 Pounds per year.

The cosmetics industry continued to rise in terms of sales after Brexit polls. It may impact the market if country exits, owing to alterations in regulations and product compliance with export markets.

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