U.S. cosmeceutical industry growing by nearly 10%-15% yearly, almost double the pace of the cosmetic industry, report says; market currently valued at over US$7B

Graziela Medina Shepnick

DUBLIN , February 24, 2012 (press release) – Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/393d5a/analyzing_the_us_c) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the US Cosmeceuticals Industry" report to their offering.

The US cosmeceutical industry is growing by nearly 10-15% yearly, almost double the pace of the cosmetic industry. With launching of injectibles for cosmetic purposes and various sunless tanning products, the market for cosmeceuticals has skyrocketed, having a current value worth of over $7 billion in the country.

This rapid growth reflects an ageing population's desire for a youthful appearance along with the health-enhancing benefits of natural ingredients. The major contributors to boosting the growth of the US cosmeceutical industry will be the population of 55 year olds and above, who are willing to go in for various anti-ageing products and dermatological procedures.

The main producers of cosmeceuticals in the US remain Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson and Royal DSM NV. By 2015, the cosmeceutical market is projected to account for over $12 billion. With people willing to loosen up their purses strings for numerous products and procedures lined in the market, the cosmeceutical industry is here to conquer, stay and rule.

The report is a comprehensive analysis of the US Cosmeceuticals Industry. It begins with an introduction to cosmeceuticals. The section explains what cosmeceuticals are, the history of cosmeceuticals, as well as the recent developments in the field.

An analysis of the cosmeceuticals industry in the US follows the introductory section. In section C of the report, we analyze the industry overview, the demand for cosmeceuticals in the US, along with the various types of cosmeceuticals present in the market and their demand. The various cosmeceuticals analyzed include hair care cosmeceuticals, skin care cosmeceuticals, injectable cosmeceuticals and other cosmeceuticals. Product development in the industry as well as the structure of the industry is also analyzed.

We then move on to the analysis of cosmeceutical chemicals such as antioxidants, cosmeceutical acids, cosmeceutical enzymes, sunscreen chemicals, and other cosmeceutical chemicals. The report also analyzes the regulatory framework impacting the US cosmeceuticals industry along with an analysis of the major industry trends.

Major players in the industry such as John & Johnson, Proctor & Gamble, and Royal DSM NV are analyzed in this report through their market presence, business segments they operate in, and a SWOT analysis. Future perspective of the US Cosmeceutical Industry completes this in-depth profile of the US Cosmeceutical Industry from Aruvians Rsearch.

Key Topics Covered:

A. Executive Summary

B. Introduction to Cosmeceuticals

C. Cosmeceuticals Industry in the US

D. Analysis of Cosmeceutical Chemicals

E. Regulatory Framework Impacting the US Cosmeceuticals Industry

F. Industry Trends

G. Leading Industry Players

H. Industry Forecast

I. Glossary of Terms

Companies Mentioned:

* Johnson & Johnson
* Koninklijke DSM NV (Royal DSM NV)
* Procter & Gamble Company

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