U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Size & Share 2021 to 2027

Market Size by Product (Benzenoids [2-phenoxyethanol, Vanillin, Benzaldehyde, Anethole, Cinnamaldehyde, Alpha-hexylcinnamaldehyde, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Acetate, Methyl Salicylate, Coumarin, Methyl Benzoate, Butylphenyl Methylpropional], Terpenoids [Linalool and Esters, l-Menthol, Geraniol/Nerol and Esters, Citronellol and Esters, Methyl Ionone, Citral, Ionones, Borneol, Isoborneol and Esters, Alpha Terpineol and Esters, Acetylated Cedarwood Terpenes, Methyl Dihydrojasmonate, Ambroxan, Gamma Nonalactone, Gamma Decalactone, Gamma Undecalactone, Methyl Di Jasmonate], Musk Chemicals [Polycyclic musks (Tonalid (AHTN), Galaxolide (HHCB)), Macrocyclic Musks, ], by Source (Natural, Synthetic), by Application (Food & Beverage, Fine Fragrances, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Soaps & Detergents, Household), Industry Analysis Report, Country Growth Potential, Price Trends, Competitive Market Share & Forecast.
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U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Size

U.S. aroma chemicals market size exceeded USD 1 Billion in 2020 and is estimated to grow at over 5.5% CAGR between 2021 and 2027 owing to rising consumer spending on scented products for enhancing the experience. Growing usage of fragrances in various products including personal care, toiletries, soaps & detergents will spur product demand.
 

Aroma chemicals are substances that are used to impart unique scents which can reach olfactory nerves. These scents are made with synthetic ingredients or extracted from natural sources such as plants. These chemicals are used to enhance the aromatic content of various products including personal care, soaps & detergents, cosmetics and food & beverage. Increasing demand for fragrance chemicals for perfume application is expected to stimulate U.S. aroma chemicals market growth.
 

U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Overview

Benzenoid product is estimated to be over USD 735 million by end of 2027. Increasing demand for benzenoids for cosmetics & personal care products including shampoos, soaps and hair care products owing to its ability to offer high stability should augment market growth. Benzenoids aromatic compound includes vanillin, cinnamaldehyde and benzyl benzoate which are used for different applications including household and perfumery. Vanillin is used to avoid unpleasant odors in medicines, animal feed and cleaning products and is anticipated to propel product demand. Also, growing use of scented essential oil in aromatherapy should augment the aroma chemicals market demand in U.S. region.
 

Cinnamaldehyde offers pungent odor, antibacterial and antifungal property owing to its application in production of scented candles. Benzaldehyde offers almond flavor owing to its application in cosmetics and food & beverages. Benzyl benzoate is used as a fragrance fixative in making fragrance for products including lotions, shampoos, moisturizers, and perfumes. Evolving consumer trend in U.S. region has driven demand for luxury products to enhance experience and well-being. This trend is anticipated to raise demand for scented products and perfumes which should propel the U.S. aroma chemicals market share.
 

U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Analysis

U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market by Natural Source

U.S. aroma chemicals market revenue by natural was recorded at over USD 515 million in 2020 which shows positive impact on product market growth. Rising consumer awareness about the harmful effects of synthetic products in U.S. region has led to increased demand for natural extracts and raw materials in perfumes. Consumers are focusing on reducing the use of chemical products owing to awareness about chemical toxicity on skin and health. Increasing consumer demand for products that are naturally sourced such as plants and animals to propel market growth.
 

Natural aroma ingredients are compounds extracted from natural sources such as wood, spices, fruits and flowers. Use of natural ingredients is gaining popularity in U.S. region owing to rising stringent regulations on use of chemicals in the region. The synthetic chemical use in cosmetics and personal care products leads to harmful effects on human health and skin which is expected to trigger the natural aroma market in the U.S. region. Rising consumer demand for naturally pigmented ingredients in products has led manufacturers to use high quality natural extracts to impart odor which should accelerate the U.S. aroma chemicals market growth.
 

U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market by Fine Fragrance Application

U.S. aroma chemicals market from fine fragrance may witness gains over USD 355 million by 2027. Rising consumer spending on personal care products should boost fine fragrances demand. Fine fragrances are materials used in perfumes and colognes to enhance the experience and mood. Use of perfumes and deodorants has increased owing to increasing living standards in millennials in urban areas of U.S. region.  Moreover, rise in demand for perfumes among men and women is expected to boost fine fragrances market growth.
 

Fine fragrances are chemicals obtained from plant substances, animal substances and synthetic substances. Expansion of online retail sales channel and availability of various types of perfumes has attracted young consumers which should stimulate the U.S. aroma chemicals market sales in the region. Rise in demand for perfumes should propel the use of aroma chemicals for manufacturing of fine fragrances. 
 

U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Share

U.S. aroma chemicals industry is competitive with key players including :

  • BASF SE
  • Solvay
  • Symrise AG
  • SH Kelkar & Company Ltd
  • vigon International Inc
  • Royal DSM
  • JNC Corporation
  • Prinova Group LLC
  • Takasago International Corp
  • Kao Corporation
  • Robertet.
     

In March 2021, DSM acquired fragrance & flavor bio-based intermediates business from Amyris. This acquisition aims at extending DSM’s offering in aroma chemicals with bio-based ingredients and expanding the product portfolio. DSM acquired the business with seven intermediate products which are being added to DSM’s aroma ingredients and personal care.
 

The U.S. aroma chemicals market report includes in-depth coverage of the industry trends, with estimates & forecast in terms of volume (Kilo Tons) and revenue (USD Million) from 2016 to 2027, for the following segments:

By Product

  • Benzenoids
    • 2-phenoxyethanol
    • Vanillin
    • Benzaldehyde
    • Anethole
    • Cinnamaldehyde
    • Alpha-hexylcinnamaldehyde
    • Benzyl Salicylate
    • Benzyl Benzoate
    • Benzyl Acetate
    • Methyl Salicylate
    • Coumarin
    • Methyl Benzoate
    • Butylphenyl Methylpropional
    • Others
  • Terpenoids 
    • Linalool and Esters
    • I-Menthol
    • Geraniol/Nerol and Esters
    • Citronellal and Esters
    • Methyl Ionone
    • Citral
    • Ionones
    • Borneol
    • Iosborneol and Esters
    • Alpha Terpineol and Esters
    • Acetylated Cedarwood Terpenes
    • Methyl Dihydrojasmonate
    • Ambroxan
    • Gamma Nonalactone
    • Gamma Decalactone
    • Gamma Undecalactone
    • Methyl Di Jasmonate
    • Others
  • Musk Chemicals 
    • Polycyclic Musk
      • Tonalid (AHTN)
      • Galaxolide (HHCB)
      • Others
    • Macrocyclic Musk
    • Others

By Source

  • Natural
  • Synthetic

By Application

  • Food & Beverage
  • Cosmetics & toiletries
  • Soaps & detergents
  • Fine fragrance
  • Household
  • Others
     
Authors: Kiran Pulidindi, Kunal Ahuja
U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Scope
  • U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Size
  • U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Trends
  • U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Analysis
  • U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market Share

Report Content

Chapter 1   Methodology & Scope

1.1    Market definitions

1.2    Base estimates & calculations

1.3    Forecast calculation

1.3.1    Forecast calculations

1.4    Data Sources

1.4.1    Primary

1.4.2    Secondary

1.4.2.1    Paid Sources

1.4.2.2    Public Sources

Chapter 2   US Aroma Chemicals Market Executive Summary

2.1    U.S. Aroma Chemicals Market industry 3600 synopsis, 2020 – 2027

2.1.1    Business Trends

2.1.2    Product trends

2.1.3    Source trends

2.1.4    Application trends

Chapter 3   US Aroma Chemicals Industry Insights

3.1    Industry segmentation

3.2    COVID-19 impact on world economy

3.3    Industry ecosystem analysis

3.3.1    Vendor matrix

3.3.2    Distribution channel analysis

3.3.2.1    Innovation and Development

3.3.2.2    Distributors

3.3.3    Impact of COVID-19 on industry value chain

3.4    Raw Material Trends

3.5    Technology landscape

3.6    Regulatory landscape

3.6.1    U.S.

3.6.1.1    U.S. Food & Drug Administration (Aromatherapy)

3.6.1.2    Food and Drug Administration

3.6.1.3    Code of Federal Regulations Title 21

3.7    Pricing analysis

3.7.1    Benzenoids

3.7.2    Terpenoids

3.7.3    Musk Chemicals

3.7.4    Cost structure analysis

3.7.5    Effect of COVID-19 on aroma chemicals prices

3.8    Industry impact forces

3.8.1    Growth drivers

3.8.1.1    Booming food & beverage industry in the U.S. should accelerate market growth

3.8.1.2    Steady growth in personal care and cosmetics industry

3.8.1.3    Growing demand for natural ingredients for developing novel scent molecules and sensory solutions in the country

3.8.2    Industry challenges & pitfalls

3.8.2.1    Side effects and risks posed by synthetic aroma chemicals may hamper product demand

3.9    Innovation and sustainability

3.9.1    BASF

3.9.2    Royal DSM

3.10    Growth potential analysis

3.10.1    Emerging business model

3.10.1.1    Mergers & Acquisition

3.10.1.2    Collaboration/Joint Ventures

3.11    Porter’s analysis

3.11.1    Industry Rivalry

3.11.2    Buyer power

3.11.3    Threat of substitutes

3.11.4    Supplier power

3.11.5    Threat of new entrants

3.12    Competitive landscape, 2020

3.12.1    Company market share Analysis, 2020

3.12.2    Key stakeholders

3.12.3    Strategic dashboard

3.13    PESTLE analysis

3.14    COVID-19 impact on aroma chemicals, by application

3.14.1    Food & Beverages

3.14.2    Fine fragrances

3.14.3    Cosmetics & toiletries

3.14.4    Soaps & detergents

3.14.5    Households

3.14.6    Others

Chapter 4   US Aroma Chemicals Market, By Products

4.1    Key product trends

4.2    Benzenoids

4.2.1    U.S. aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast by benzenoids, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.2    2-phenoxyethanol

4.2.2.1    U.S. aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast by 2-phenoxyethanol, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.3    Vanillin

4.2.3.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by vanillin, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.4    Benzaldehyde

4.2.4.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by benzaldehyde, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.5    Anethole

4.2.5.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by anethole, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.6    Cinnamaldehyde

4.2.6.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by cinnamaldehyde, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.7    Alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde

4.2.7.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by alpha-hexylcinnamaldehyde, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.8    Benzyl Salicylate

4.2.8.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by benzyl salicylate, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.9    Benzyl Benzoate

4.2.9.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by benzyl benzoate, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.10    Benzyl Acetate

4.2.10.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by benzyl acetate, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.11    Methyl Salicylate

4.2.11.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by methyl salicylate, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.12    Coumarin

4.2.12.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by Coumarin, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.13    Methyl Benzoate

4.2.13.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by Methyl Benzoate, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.14    Butylphenyl methylpropional

4.2.14.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by butylphenyl methylpropional, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.2.15    Others

4.2.15.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by others, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3    Terpenoids

4.3.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by terpenoids, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.2    Linalool and Esters

4.3.2.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by linalool and esters, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.3    L-Menthol

4.3.3.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by l-menthol, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.4    Geraniol/Nerol And Esters

4.3.4.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by geraniol/nerol and esters, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.5    Citronellol and Esters

4.3.5.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by citronellol and esters, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.6    Methyl Ionone

4.3.6.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by methyl ionone, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.7    Citral

4.3.7.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by citral, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.8    Ionones

4.3.8.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by ionones, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.9    Borneol, Isoborneol And Esters

4.3.9.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by borneol, isoborneol and esters, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.10    Alpha Terpineol And Esters

4.3.10.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by alpha terpineol and esters, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.11    Acetylated Cedarwood Terpenes

4.3.11.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by acetylated cedarwood terpenes, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.12    Methyl Dihydrojasmonate (MDJ)

4.3.12.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by methyl dihydrojasmonate (MDJ), 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.13    Methyl Di Jasmonate

4.3.13.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by methyl di jasmonate, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.14    Ambroxan

4.3.14.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by ambroxan, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.15    Gamma Nonalactone

4.3.15.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by gamma nonalactone, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.16    Gamma Decalactone

4.3.16.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by gamma decalactone, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.17    Gamma Undecalactone

4.3.17.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by gamma undecalactone, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.3.18    Others

4.3.18.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by others, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.4    Musk Chemicals

4.4.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by musk chemicals, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.4.2    Polycyclic musk

4.4.2.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by polycyclic musk chemicals, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.4.2.2    Tonalid (AHTN)

4.4.2.2.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by tonalid (AHTN), 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.4.2.3    Galaxolide (HHCB)

4.4.2.3.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by galaxolide (HHCB), 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.4.2.4    Others (ADBI, AHMI, ATII)

4.4.2.4.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by others, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.4.3    Macrocyclic Musk

4.4.3.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by macrocyclic musk chemicals, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.4.4    Others (Nitro musks, Alicyclic musks)

4.4.4.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by others, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

4.5    Others (Aliphatic Aldehydes, Pyrazine, Vertenex, Lactones)

4.5.1.1    U.S. aroma chemical market estimates and forecast by others, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

Chapter 5   US Aroma Chemicals Market, By Source

5.1    Key Source trends

5.2    Natural

5.2.1    U.S. natural aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

5.3    Synthetic

5.3.1    U.S. synthetic aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

Chapter 6   US Aroma Chemicals Market, By Application

6.1    Key Application trends

6.2    Food & Beverage

6.2.1    U.S. aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast from food & beverage application, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

6.3    Fine Fragrances

6.3.1    U.S. aroma chemicals Market estimates and forecast from fine fragrances application, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

6.4    Cosmetics & Toiletries

6.4.1    U.S. aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast from cosmetics & toiletries application, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

6.5    Soaps & Detergents

6.5.1    U.S. aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast from soaps & detergents application, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

6.6    Household

6.6.1    U.S. aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast from household application, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

6.7    Others

6.7.1    U.S. aroma chemicals market estimates and forecast from others application, 2016 – 2027 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

Chapter 7   Company Profiles

7.1    Royal DSM

7.1.1    Business Overview

7.1.2    Financial Data

7.1.3    Product Landscape

7.1.4    Swot Analysis

7.1.5    Strategic Outlook

7.2    SH Kelkar and Company Limited

7.2.1    Business Overview

7.2.2    Financial Data

7.2.3    Product Landscape

7.2.4    Swot Analysis

7.3    BASF SE

7.3.1    Business Overview

7.3.2    Financial Data

7.3.3    Product Landscape

7.3.4    Swot Analysis

7.3.5    Strategic Outlook

7.4    Solvay

7.4.1    Business Overview

7.4.2    Financial Data

7.4.3    Product Landscape

7.4.4    Swot Analysis

7.4.5    Strategic Outlook

7.5    Symrise AG

7.5.1    Business Overview

7.5.2    Financial Data

7.5.3    Product Landscape

7.5.4    Swot Analysis

7.5.5    Strategic Outlook

7.6    Robertet

7.6.1    Business Overview

7.6.2    Financial Data

7.6.3    Product Landscape

7.6.4    Swot Analysis

7.6.5    Strategic Outlook

7.7    Takasago International Corporation

7.7.1    Business Overview

7.7.2    Financial Data

7.7.3    Product Landscape

7.7.4    Swot Analysis

7.7.5    Strategic Outlook

7.8    Kao Corporation

7.8.1    Business Overview

7.8.2    Financial Data

7.8.3    Product Landscape

7.8.4    Swot Analysis

7.9    Prinova Group LLC.

7.9.1    Business Overview

7.9.2    Financial Data

7.9.3    Product Landscape

7.9.4    Swot Analysis

7.10    Mane

7.10.1    Business Overview

7.10.2    Financial Data

7.10.3    Product Landscape

7.10.4    SWOT Analysis

7.11    Vigon International, Inc.

7.11.1    Business Overview

7.11.2    Financial Data

7.11.3    Product Landscape

7.11.4    Swot Analysis

7.12    JNC Corporation

7.12.1    Business Overview

7.12.2    Financial Data

7.12.3    Product Landscape

7.12.4    Swot Analysis

7.13    International Flavors and Fragrances, Inc.

7.13.1    Business Overview

7.13.2    Financial Data

7.13.3    Product Landscape

7.13.4    Swot Analysis

7.14    Givaudan

7.14.1    Business Overview

7.14.2    Financial Data

7.14.3    Product Landscape

7.14.4    SWOT Analysis

7.14.5    Strategic Outlook

 

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