Glycolic Acid Market Size, Growth and Forecast to 2033

Glycolic Acid Market Report by Source (Synthetic, Natural), Purity Level (99% Purity, 70% Purity, 60% Purity, 30% Purity, and Others), Application (Personal Care and Cosmetics, Household, Textile, Food Processing, Pharmaceuticals, and Others), and Region 2025-2033

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1   Preface
2   Scope and Methodology
    2.1    Objectives of the Study
    2.2    Stakeholders
    2.3    Data Sources
        2.3.1    Primary Sources
        2.3.2    Secondary Sources
    2.4    Market Estimation
        2.4.1    Bottom-Up Approach
        2.4.2    Top-Down Approach
    2.5    Forecasting Methodology
3   Executive Summary
4   Introduction
    4.1    Overview
    4.2    Key Industry Trends
5   Global Glycolic Acid Market
    5.1    Market Overview
    5.2    Market Performance
    5.3    Impact of COVID-19
    5.4    Market Forecast
6   Market Breakup by Source
    6.1    Synthetic
        6.1.1 Market Trends
        6.1.2 Market Forecast
    6.2    Natural
        6.2.1 Market Trends
        6.2.2 Market Forecast
7   Market Breakup by Purity Level
    7.1    99% Purity
        7.1.1 Market Trends
        7.1.2 Market Forecast
    7.2    70% Purity
        7.2.1 Market Trends
        7.2.2 Market Forecast
    7.3    60% Purity
        7.3.1 Market Trends
        7.3.2 Market Forecast
    7.4    30% Purity
        7.4.1 Market Trends
        7.4.2 Market Forecast
    7.5    Others
        7.5.1 Market Trends
        7.5.2 Market Forecast
8   Market Breakup by Application
    8.1    Personal Care and Cosmetics
        8.1.1 Market Trends
        8.1.2 Market Forecast
    8.2    Household
        8.2.1 Market Trends
        8.2.2 Market Forecast
    8.3    Textile
        8.3.1 Market Trends
        8.3.2 Market Forecast
    8.4    Food Processing
        8.4.1 Market Trends
        8.4.2 Market Forecast
    8.5    Pharmaceuticals
        8.5.1 Market Trends
        8.5.2 Market Forecast
    8.6    Others
        8.6.1 Market Trends
        8.6.2 Market Forecast
9   Market Breakup by Region
    9.1    North America
        9.1.1 United States
           9.1.1.1 Market Trends
           9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
        9.1.2 Canada
           9.1.2.1 Market Trends
           9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
    9.2    Asia-Pacific
        9.2.1 China
           9.2.1.1 Market Trends
           9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
        9.2.2 Japan
           9.2.2.1 Market Trends
           9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
        9.2.3 India
           9.2.3.1 Market Trends
           9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
        9.2.4 South Korea
           9.2.4.1 Market Trends
           9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
        9.2.5 Australia
           9.2.5.1 Market Trends
           9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
        9.2.6 Indonesia
           9.2.6.1 Market Trends
           9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
        9.2.7 Others
           9.2.7.1 Market Trends
           9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
    9.3    Europe
        9.3.1 Germany
           9.3.1.1 Market Trends
           9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
        9.3.2 France
           9.3.2.1 Market Trends
           9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
        9.3.3 United Kingdom
           9.3.3.1 Market Trends
           9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
        9.3.4 Italy
           9.3.4.1 Market Trends
           9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
        9.3.5 Spain
           9.3.5.1 Market Trends
           9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
        9.3.6 Russia
           9.3.6.1 Market Trends
           9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
        9.3.7 Others
           9.3.7.1 Market Trends
           9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
    9.4    Latin America
        9.4.1 Brazil
           9.4.1.1 Market Trends
           9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
        9.4.2 Mexico
           9.4.2.1 Market Trends
           9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
        9.4.3 Others
           9.4.3.1 Market Trends
           9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
    9.5    Middle East and Africa
        9.5.1 Market Trends
        9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
        9.5.3 Market Forecast
10 SWOT Analysis
    10.1    Overview
    10.2    Strengths
    10.3    Weaknesses
    10.4    Opportunities
    10.5    Threats
11 Value Chain Analysis
12 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    12.1    Overview
    12.2    Bargaining Power of Buyers
    12.3    Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    12.4    Degree of Competition
    12.5    Threat of New Entrants
    12.6    Threat of Substitutes
13 Price Analysis
14 Competitive Landscape
    14.1    Market Structure
    14.2    Key Players
    14.3    Profiles of Key Players
        14.3.1    Avid Organics
           14.3.1.1 Company Overview
           14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
        14.3.2    CABB Group GmbH
           14.3.2.1 Company Overview
           14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
        14.3.3    China Petrochemical Corporation
           14.3.3.1 Company Overview
           14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
        14.3.4    CrossChem Limited
           14.3.4.1 Company Overview
           14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
           14.3.4.3 Financials
           14.3.4.4 SWOT Analysis
        14.3.5    Mehul Dye Chem Industries
           14.3.5.1 Company Overview
           14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
        14.3.6    Merck KGaA
           14.3.6.1 Company Overview
           14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
           14.3.6.3 Financials
           14.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
        14.3.7    Parchem fine and specialty chemicals
           14.3.7.1 Company Overview
           14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
        14.3.8    The Chemours Company
           14.3.8.1 Company Overview
           14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
        14.3.9    Tokyo Chemical Industry Co. Ltd
           14.3.9.1 Company Overview
           14.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
        14.3.10    Water Chemical Co. Ltd
           14.3.10.1 Company Overview
           14.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
        14.3.11    Zhonglan Industry Co. Ltd
           14.3.11.1 Company Overview
           14.3.11.2 Product Portfolio

List of Figures

Figure 1: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019-2024
Figure 3: Global: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 4: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Breakup by Source (in %), 2024
Figure 5: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Breakup by Purity Level (in %), 2024
Figure 6: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2024
Figure 7: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
Figure 8: Global: Glycolic Acid (Synthetic) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 9: Global: Glycolic Acid (Synthetic) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 10: Global: Glycolic Acid (Natural) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 11: Global: Glycolic Acid (Natural) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 12: Global: Glycolic Acid (99% Purity) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 13: Global: Glycolic Acid (99% Purity) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 14: Global: Glycolic Acid (70% Purity) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 15: Global: Glycolic Acid (70% Purity) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 16: Global: Glycolic Acid (60% Purity) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 17: Global: Glycolic Acid (60% Purity) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 18: Global: Glycolic Acid (30% Purity) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 19: Global: Glycolic Acid (30% Purity) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 20: Global: Glycolic Acid (Other Purity Levels) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 21: Global: Glycolic Acid (Other Purity Levels) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 22: Global: Glycolic Acid (Personal Care and Cosmetics) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 23: Global: Glycolic Acid (Personal Care and Cosmetics) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 24: Global: Glycolic Acid (Household) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 25: Global: Glycolic Acid (Household) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 26: Global: Glycolic Acid (Textile) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 27: Global: Glycolic Acid (Textile) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 28: Global: Glycolic Acid (Food Processing) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 29: Global: Glycolic Acid (Food Processing) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 30: Global: Glycolic Acid (Pharmaceuticals) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 31: Global: Glycolic Acid (Pharmaceuticals) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 32: Global: Glycolic Acid (Other Applications) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 33: Global: Glycolic Acid (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 34: North America: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 35: North America: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 36: United States: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 37: United States: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 38: Canada: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 39: Canada: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 40: Asia-Pacific: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 41: Asia-Pacific: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 42: China: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 43: China: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 44: Japan: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 45: Japan: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 46: India: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 47: India: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 48: South Korea: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 49: South Korea: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 50: Australia: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 51: Australia: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 52: Indonesia: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 53: Indonesia: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 54: Others: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 55: Others: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 56: Europe: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 57: Europe: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 58: Germany: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 59: Germany: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 60: France: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 61: France: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 62: United Kingdom: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 63: United Kingdom: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 64: Italy: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 65: Italy: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 66: Spain: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 67: Spain: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 68: Russia: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 69: Russia: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 70: Others: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 71: Others: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 72: Latin America: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 73: Latin America: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 74: Brazil: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 75: Brazil: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 76: Mexico: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 77: Mexico: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 78: Others: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 79: Others: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 80: Middle East and Africa: Glycolic Acid Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 81: Middle East and Africa: Glycolic Acid Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2024
Figure 82: Middle East and Africa: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 83: Global: Glycolic Acid Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 84: Global: Glycolic Acid Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 85: Global: Glycolic Acid Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

Table 1: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
Table 2: Global: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Breakup by Source (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 3: Global: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Breakup by Purity Level (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 4: Global: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 5: Global: Glycolic Acid Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 6: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Competitive Structure
Table 7: Global: Glycolic Acid Market: Key Players

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