Anti-Acne Serum Market Snapshot 2023 to 2033 

The global Anti-Acne Serum market is expected to witness a market value of US$ 1.2 Billion in 2023 and is expected to accumulate a market value of US$ 2.0 Billion by registering a CAGR of 4.9% in the forecast period 2023 to 2033. The Anti-Acne Serum market registered a CAGR of 2.4% in the historical period 2018 to 2022. Factors such as the increasing prevalence of acne and skin-related disorders, rising awareness about skincare, as well as growing demand for natural and organic skincare products, are expected to boost the market growth over the analysis period.

As per Future Market Insights - market research and competitive intelligence provider, the global market value for Anti-Acne Serum has been flourished. One of the primary factors contributing to the growth of the Anti-Acne Serum market is the increasing prevalence of acne. Acne is a widespread skin condition that affects people of all ages and genders. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, acne affects up to 50 million Americans every year. With the rising prevalence of acne, there is a growing demand for effective acne treatments, including anti-acne serums.

Additionally, consumers are becoming increasingly concerned about the ingredients in their skincare products, and are seeking out natural and organic options that are free from harmful chemicals. Anti-acne serums that are formulated with natural and organic ingredients are becoming more popular, and are anticipated to witness strong growth in the coming years.

Furthermore, the growing awareness about skincare is another factor that is expected to accelerate the market growth during the forecast period. With the rise of social media and beauty influencers, there is a growing awareness about the importance of skincare and the role it plays in overall health and wellbeing. This is leading to an increased demand for skincare products, including anti-acne serums.

The skincare industry is constantly evolving, with new technologies and ingredients being developed all the time. Anti-acne serums incorporate advanced technologies, such as nanotechnology or microencapsulation, which is a major factor that is projected to boost the market share.

Besides, the increasing availability of anti-acne serums is one of the major factors that is expected to propel the market growth. As the demand for anti-acne serums continues to rise, more and more skincare brands are launching their own anti-acne serum products. This is leading to increased availability and competition in the market, which is expected to drive growth.

On the regional end, the Anti-Acne Serum market in North America is expected to account for the maximum share during the analysis period. Factors such as the high prevalence of acne, increasing demand for natural and organic skincare products, and the growing awareness about the importance of skincare in the region, are anticipated to escalate the regional market growth.

On the other hand, the Anti-Acne Serum Market in Asia Pacific is witnessing significant growth in recent years. The regional market growth is driven by factors such as the large and growing population, increasing demand for skincare products, and the growing awareness about the importance of skincare in the region.

Recent developments in technology, mergers and acquisitions, and partnerships within the companies involved in the manufacturing of Anti-Acne Serum are expected to create lucrative opportunities for the market growth over the analysis period. For instance,

  • In August 2021, Kiehl's launched a new anti-acne serum called "Breakout Control Targeted Acne Spot Treatment". The serum contains 1.5% salicylic acid and is designed to reduce the appearance of blemishes and prevent new ones from forming.
  • In May 2021, La Roche-Posay launched a new anti-acne serum called "Effaclar Serum Ultra Concentrated". The serum contains salicylic acid, niacinamide, and glycolic acid, and is designed to unclog pores, reduce blemishes, and improve skin texture.
  • In April 2021, The Ordinary (a brand owned by Deciem) launched a new anti-acne serum called "The Ordinary Salicylic Acid Masque". The serum contains 2% salicylic acid, a common acne-fighting ingredient, and is designed to exfoliate the skin and unclog pores.
Data Points Key Statistics
Expected Market Value in 2023 US$ 1.2 Billion
Projected Market Value in 2033 US$ 2.0 Billion
Growth Rate (2023 to 2033) 4.9% CAGR

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Anti-Acne Serum Market Overview

According to the latest research by Future Market Insights, the anti-acne serum is set to witness steady growth at a CAGR of 7% during the forecast period. The fair share for natural facial serum has been increasingly considerably as compared to synthetic and chemical serum.

Companies manufacturing facial serum are mainly focused on mitigating the conflicting effects of synthetic anti-acne facial serum. Globally, the companies are involved in research and development activities to deliver products that meet the customer need for enhanced beauty products.

Unlike spot treatments and moisturizers, anti-acne facial serums are manufactured to absorb quickly into the skin and highly penetrate the pores, providing active blemish-busting raw materials like glycolic acid, salicylic acid, retinol, niacinamide, lactic acid and more directly to the affected areas.

What is Driving Demand for Anti Acne Facial Serum?

Increased consumer awareness of improved appearance and attractiveness has resulted in increased demand for many types of cosmetic and skincare products, including anti-acne serum. Furthermore, rising celebrity and societal pressure to look well, as well as ongoing self-consciousness about facial appearances, are some of the causes driving up demand for anti-acne facial serum.

Problems including blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples are especially common among millennials due to hormonal changes. Millennials are much more aware of their physical appearance. As a result, players have a significant opportunity to strengthen their position in the skincare arcade and attract millennials to purchase anti-acne face serum.

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Natural & Organic Ingredients Likely to Augment Anti Acne Facial Serum Sales

People are becoming more conscious about the negative effects of synthetic chemicals used in cosmetics and skin care products, thus a growing number of customers are opting for organic and natural skin care products, such as anti-acne face serum. Green tea extract, vitamins, witch hazel, willow herb, and botanical extracts are all natural components that have no side effects.

These components also shield the skin from harmful UV rays and pollution. As a result, demand for natural and organic products is increasing, propelling the anti-acne serum trade forward.

For instance, Oshea antiseptic serum balanced the sebum level, unclogging pores and removing dead cells. Serum contains clary sage oils, salicylic acid and tea tree that removes pimples, acne scars and zits, and also prevent acne formation.

Anti-acne facial serum is witnessing the increasing usage of nanoparticles in sun care and facial serum, which enhances the quality of serum. Therefore, players are expected to increase the usage of nanoparticle. 

Outbreak of Novel Coronavirus on Anti Acne Serum Market

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the face of the skin care industry and continuously impacts the buying habits of the customer in the acne serum industry owing to the considerable disturbance in the import and export activity by sealing off their global exchange trade had hampered the sales and growth of cosmetic products.

Further, the growth had declined substantially because many countries closed their foreign boundaries with nearby countries. And the limited labor supply, logistics slowdown, limited availability of necessary components were the various hurdles that the key player had come across due to this pandemic situation.

Hence, as the parties, celebration, marriage and other gathering activities across different regions are currently non-operational or restricted, the demand for skin care products and anti-acne facial serum is currently low. The market is currently experiencing a temporary downswing. However, with the support of the public and government and commencement of vaccination, it is supposed to be normal in the coming years.

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USA and Canada Anti Acne Facial Serum Market Outlook

Beauty and skincare solutions, such as anti-acne face serum, have the most share in the United States. Environmental safety, sustainability, and green development are proven to be more appealing to citizens in the United States and Canada. People take part in the demonstrations against firms that destroy the environment.

Players are encouraged to focus not only on beauty products but also on environmentally friendly products as a result of the trend of customers turning to more sustainable products.

For instance, Versine and Caper most famous skincare brand in the US is designed Gentle Actives Clarity Crème-Serum. This serum is made from natural ingredients includes Glycerin, Kakadu Plum, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Niacinamide etc. and are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. 

The rise in the facial serum industry in the United States is also due to men's growing awareness of face care, self-grooming, healthy-looking, and skincare. Players are primarily involved in order to get momentum with millennial males and provide them with the greatest anti-acne serum possible. The firms acquire a competitive advantage in the US by expanding its product portfolio.

Europe Demand Outlook for Anti Acne Facial Serum

Europe has the biggest cosmetic and skincare trade around the globe. The inclination of customers towards a healthy lifestyle and the increasing demands for sustainable beauty products is expected to grow in the near future.

Also the increasing trend of vegan ingredients used in anti-acne facial serum among millennials fueling the demand growth in Europe. For instance, Organic Riot supplies natural anti-acne facial serum which is certified as 100% vegan and toxic-free.

With an aim of business expansion and growing business portfolio, players are creating a partnership with the regional distributors to get feedback from the customers and fulfil the demands of the customers.

Who are the Key Manufacturers and Suppliers of Anti Acne Facial Serum?

Some of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of anti-acne facial serum include

  • Unilever PLC
  • DHC Corporation
  • Toyo Life Service International Inc.
  • CeraVe
  • Glossier
  • Origins Natural Resources, Inc
  •  BREYLEE.
  • Estée Lauder Inc
  • Kyoto Niujian General Factory Co., Ltd.
  • Ulta Beauty, Inc.
  • Sunday Riley
  • Clinique Laboratories, LLC
  • PCA Skin
  • Versine and Caper x Pi, Inc.
  • GM COLLIN
  • Murad LLC
  • o3plus.com
  • Dermstore LLC.

To increase sales revenue, anti-acne face serum manufacturers are focusing on expanding their presence and distribution channels in organized retailing. Players are also engaging with local farmers to acquire ingredients directly from them, which helps the brand boost the product's appeal to buyers.

The Unilever PLC increases its seals volume to grow corresponding business and improve its revenue. For instance, in the beauty and personal care, company aggressively sells its products in current markets, such as the United States and Canada.  Such aggressive strategy helps the company to capture more consumers away from competing beauty and personal care firms. 

Furthermore, in May 2017, Unilever PLC acquired the beauty & personal care and home care brands of Quala, the Latin American consumer goods company. This acquisition helps the company to sustainable value creation and compounding growth.

The report is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment by industry analysts, inputs from industry experts and industry participants across the value chain. The report provides in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macro-economic indicators and governing factors along with market attractiveness as per segments.

The report also maps the qualitative impact of various market factors on market segments and geographies.

Key Segments

By Ingredient:

  • Organic
  • Natural
  • Synthetic

By End Users:

  • Women
  • Men

By Distribution Channel:

  • Supermarkets
  • Department stores
  • Drugstores
  • Beauty salons
  • Specialty stores
  • Direct selling
  • Online retailing

By Price:

  • Under US$25
  • US$25 to US$50
  • US$50 to US$100
  • Above US$100

By Skin Type:

  • Dry
  • Oily
  • Normal
  • Sensitive
  • Other (combination)

By Serum Attributes:

  • Alcohol-Free
  • Sulfate Free
  • Paraben Free
  • Oil Free
  • Others (Ammonia Free)

By Region:

  • North America
    • USA & Canada
  • Latin America
    • Brazil, Mexico, and Others
  • Western Europe
    • EU5
    • Nordics
    • Benelux
  • Eastern Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
    • Greater China
    • India
    • ASIAN
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • Middle East and Africa
    • GCC Countries
    • Other Middle East
    • North Africa
    • South Africa
    • Other Africa
Table of Content
  • 1. Executive Summary
  • 2. Industry Introduction, including Taxonomy and Market Definition
  • 3. Trends and Success Factors, including Macro-economic Factors, Market Dynamics, and Recent Industry Developments
  • 4. Global Demand Analysis and Forecast, including Historical Analysis and Future Projections
  • 5. Pricing Analysis
  • 6. Global Analysis and Forecast
    • 6.1. Ingredient
    • 6.2. End Users
    • 6.3. Distribution Channel
    • 6.4. Price
    • 6.5. Skin Type
    • 6.6. Serum Attributes
  • 7. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Ingredient
    • 7.1. Organic
    • 7.2. Natural
    • 7.3. Synthetic
  • 8. Global Analysis and Forecast, By End Users
    • 8.1. Women
    • 8.2. Men
  • 9. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Distribution Channel
    • 9.1. Supermarkets
    • 9.2. Department stores
    • 9.3. Drugstores
    • 9.4. Beauty salons
    • 9.5. Specialty stores
    • 9.6. Direct selling
    • 9.7. Online retailing
  • 10. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Price
    • 10.1. Under US$25
    • 10.2. US$25 to US$50
    • 10.3. US$50 to US$100
    • 10.4. Above US$100
  • 11. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Skin Type
    • 11.1. Dry
    • 11.2. Oily
    • 11.3. Normal
    • 11.4. Sensitive
    • 11.5. Other (combination)
  • 12. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Serum Attributes
    • 12.1. Alcohol-Free
    • 12.2. Sulfate Free
    • 12.3. Paraben Free
    • 12.4. Oil Free
    • 12.5. Others (Ammonia Free)
  • 13. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Region
    • 13.1. North America
    • 13.2. Latin America
    • 13.3. Western Europe
    • 13.4. Eastern Europe
    • 13.5. Asia Pacific
    • 13.6. Japan
    • 13.7. Middle East and Africa
  • 14. North America Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
  • 15. Latin America Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
  • 16. Western Europe Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
  • 17. Eastern Europe Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
  • 18. Asia Pacific Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
  • 19. Japan Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
  • 20. Middle East and Africa Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
  • 21. Sales Forecast by Ingredient, End Users, Distribution Channel, Price, Skin Type, and Serum Attributes for 30 Countries
  • 22. Competition Outlook, including Market Structure Analysis, Company Share Analysis by Key Players, and Competition Dashboard
  • 23. Company Profile
    • 23.1. Unilever PLC
    • 23.2. DHC Corporation
    • 23.3. Toyo Life Service International Inc.
    • 23.4. CeraVe
    • 23.5. Glossier
    • 23.6. Origins Natural Resources, Inc.
    • 23.7. BREYLEE
    • 23.8. Estée Lauder Inc.
    • 23.9. Kyoto Niujian General Factory Co., Ltd.
    • 23.10. Ulta Beauty, Inc.
    • 23.11. Sunday Riley
    • 23.12. Clinique Laboratories, LLC
    • 23.13. PCA Skin
    • 23.14. Versine and Caper x Pi, Inc.
    • 23.15. GM COLLIN
    • 23.16. Murad LLC
    • 23.17. o3plus.com
    • 23.18. Dermstore LLC
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