The emerging markets in APAC region are creating significant opportunities for the key market players to expand their businesses. The majority of players concentrate on developing markets, such as India and China, owing to the large population suffering from chronic diseases in these countries. With rising production costs against their practices, healthcare companies strive to produce sufficient revenue to entertain their investors. The markets in a few growing economies are expected to be essential in offering more reliable and profitable growth opportunities for the major players to expand their industry and geographic scope. Advancements in biotechnology increased the demand for cosmeceuticals, encouraging the introduction of more customized products and facilitating the shift toward personalized cosmeceuticals. Various players in the industry have been investing a significant amount of their revenue in R&D activities to develop better and more advanced products and technologies to be used in the cosmeceuticals market. The APAC market is anticipated to have the fastest growth during the forecast period due to significant biopharmaceutical companies in countries such as Japan and the growing number of local companies in countries such as China and India. These activities in the region are increasing the demand for cosmeceuticals and are anticipated to provide significant growth opportunities to the players operating in the market during the forecast period.
With the new features and technologies, vendors can attract new customers and expand their footprints in emerging markets. This factor is likely to drive the APAC cosmeceuticals market. The APAC cosmeceuticals market is expected to grow at a good CAGR during the forecast period.
APAC cosmeceuticals market is segmented into active ingredient, distribution channel, product, and country. Based on active ingredient, the cosmeceuticals market is segmented into antioxidants, peptides and proteins, exfoliants, retinoids, botanicals, and others. The antioxidants segment held the largest market share in 2021. The APAC cosmeceuticals market, based on distribution channel, is segmented into supermarket/hypermarket, online retail stores, convenience stores, specialist stores, and other distribution channels. In 2021, the supermarket/hypermarket segment held the largest share of the market. The cosmeceuticals market, by product, is segmented into skin care, hair care, oral care, and others. The skin care segment held the largest share of the market in 2021. Based on country, the APAC cosmeceuticals market is segmented into Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and the Rest of APAC.
Allergan, Amway Corp., Avon Products Inc., BASF SE, Beiersdorf Global, Croda International Plc, Johnson & Johnson, L'Oreal, Procter & Gamble, and Unilever plc are among the leading companies in the APAC cosmeceuticals market.