[181 Pages Report] The Squalene Market size was estimated at USD 150.19 million in 2023 and expected to reach USD 161.06 million in 2024, at a CAGR 7.50% to reach USD 249.33 million by 2030.

Squalene is a natural organic compound that primarily originates from shark liver oil and plant sources such as olive, rice, and bran oil and is also synthesized through the fermentation of yeast. It is a precursor to various sterols, including cholesterol, which plays a vital role in various biological functions within the human body. Increasing demand for natural and eco-friendly cosmetic products and growing awareness about skincare benefits associated with squalene are driving market growth. Rising advancements in biotechnology help to synthesize methods such as yeast fermentation, elevating the demand for squalene. Furthermore, growing applications in pharmaceuticals as an adjuvant for vaccine formulations contribute significantly to market expansion. Stringent regulations on shark fishing for liver oil extraction and fluctuating raw material prices are hampering market growth. The growing development of cost-effective and eco-friendly technologies to produce high-purity squalene from alternative sources is expected to create opportunities for market growth.

Regional Insights

In the Americas, growing consumer awareness towards natural and sustainable products is driving demand for squalene in various industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food supplements. Continuous expansion of cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries with rising usage of squalene within the European Union (EU) countries is expected to create opportunities for market growth. Additionally, the growing availability of stringent regulations on shark-derived squalene is influencing European market vendors to develop alternative sources. Booming cosmetic industries in China, Japan, and India driven by consumer trends favoring natural ingredients are creating a platform for the squalene market in Asia-Pacific. Further, the government recently increased funding for research programs related to bio-based materials, including squalene, thereby benefiting market growth.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Squalene Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Squalene Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Squalene Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Amyris, Inc., Arbee Biomarine Extracts Private Limited, Arista Industries Inc., Blueline Foods India Pvt Ltd, Carbomer, Inc., Croda International Plc, Evonik Industries AG, Gracefruit Ltd., Kishimoto Special Liver Oil Co. Ltd., Maruha Nichiro Corporation, Maypro, New Zealand Green Health Ltd., Nucelis LLC, Oleicfat S.L., Otto Chemie Pvt. Ltd., SeaDragon Marine Oils Ltd., SOPHIM, and Vestan SA.

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Squalene Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

  • Raw Material
    • Animal
    • Biosynthetic
    • Vegetable
  • Application
    • Cosmetics
    • Food
    • Pharmaceuticals

  • Region
    • Americas
      • Argentina
      • Brazil
      • Canada
      • Mexico
      • United States
        • California
        • Florida
        • Illinois
        • New York
        • Ohio
        • Pennsylvania
        • Texas
    • Asia-Pacific
      • Australia
      • China
      • India
      • Indonesia
      • Japan
      • Malaysia
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • South Korea
      • Taiwan
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Europe, Middle East & Africa
      • Denmark
      • Egypt
      • Finland
      • France
      • Germany
      • Israel
      • Italy
      • Netherlands
      • Nigeria
      • Norway
      • Poland
      • Qatar
      • Russia
      • Saudi Arabia
      • South Africa
      • Spain
      • Sweden
      • Switzerland
      • Turkey
      • United Arab Emirates
      • United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

  1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.
  2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.
  3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.
  4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.
  5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

  1. What is the market size and forecast of the Squalene Market?
  2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Squalene Market?
  3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Squalene Market?
  4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Squalene Market?
  5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Squalene Market?