Metallic stearates are widely used in the polymers & rubbers industry
Metallic Stearates Market by Type (Zinc Stearate, Calcium Stearate, Magnesium Stearate, Aluminum Stearate), End-Use Industry (Polymers & Rubbers, Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics, Building & Construction), and Region The metallic stearates market is projected to reach USD 3.85 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2016 to 2021. The growing demand for metallic stearates from the polymers & rubbers, pharmaceuticals & cosmetics, building & construction, paints & coatings, and other industries as water repellents, lubricants, and mold release agents, among others is expected to drive the metallic stearates market. Based on type, the magnesium stearates market is expected to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period. Magnesium stearates are less toxic in comparison to other types, hence they find major applications in the pharmaceuticals & cosmetics, and paints & coatings industries. North America and Europe are the major market...