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Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing in Australia: Market Research Report

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Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing Market Research Report | ANZSIC C1851 | Feb 2013

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The Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing market research report provides key industry analysis and industry statistics, measures market size, analyzes current and future industry trends and shows market share for the industry’s largest companies. IBISWorld publishes the largest collection of industry reports so you can see an industry’s supply chain, economic drivers and key buyers and markets.

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Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$3bn
Annual Growth 08-13
0.9%
Annual Growth 13-18
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Employment
4,400
Businesses
380
Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

Representing roughly 8.0% of Australia's overall chemical production industry (by revenue), the Australian Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing industry has a long and varied history. It also forms part of Australia's formulated hygiene, cosmetic and specialty products industry, which according to industry body Accord Australasia Ltd has an economic footprint worth $10 billion in annual retail sales.

Industry products are designed and formulated using simple chemistry, but the industry itself is dynamic, characterised by strong product innovation as manufacturers compete to retain consumer interest. A continued stream of new, enhanced, repackaged, reformulated and eco-ethical products have been introduced over the past five years, and this trend is expected to continue... purchase to read more

Industry Report - Industry SWOT Analysis Chapter

Over the past decade the industry has been characterised by its ongoing changing landscape. Features currently characterising the industry include the rationalisation of existing brands and products and the constant re-positioning of brands. In line with global trends, a number of players have sought to leave the market echoing the consolidation trends occurring amongst both the industry's suppliers and buyers.

This suggests that the industry is currently in the mature stage of its life cycle, with little change expected over the next five years. However, increasing environmental standards may result in changes in detergent and soap formulation as industry participants increasingly focus on the carbon footprint associated with the product... purchase to read more

 


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What is the Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing Industry?

This industry manufactures various cleaning products including soap products and other detergents, surface active agents, polishes and specialty cleaning preparations. It is involved in the manufacture of products such as disinfectants, toothpaste, denture cleaners, glycerine and candles. The products are then sold to downstream industrial users, as well as the household and commercial user market segments.

Industry Products
Detergents including fabric care and dishwashingSurface cleaning & degreasing preparationsToothpaste and oral hygieneOrganic surface active agents (non-soap)Cleaning polishes, creams and waxesSoap and soap-based productsBleach and disinfectantsAuxiliary washing preparations, scouring preparations and others
 
Industry Activities
CandlePolishesEmulsifier, penetrant and perioxide preparationsDetergent, including dishwashing and laundryDisinfectant (incl. phenyl or antiseptic disinfectants)GlycerineHypochlorite-based bleachScouring compoundsSoapToothpaste and denture cleaner


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