Sericin Market Size, Share, Growth Trends & Forecast Report to 2030

Sericin Market Size, Share, Growth Trends, Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2030

Report ID: RC145480 | Report Format: PDF + Excel | Last Updated: September 3rd, 2025

The global sericin market size was valued at around USD 400 million in 2024 and expected to register a significant CAGR of over 6% during the forecast period 2025 to 2030. The increasing demand for sericin in personal care and cosmetics products is a primary factor to drive the market growth globally. The increasing consumption of cosmetics associated with UV protection and anti-aging is further expected to fuel the market. The wide use of sericin in various end-use industries such as food, cosmetics, textile, and pharmaceuticals is expected to increase the demand for sericin in the global market. However, during the COVID-19 epidemic, the market growth has been dropped due to the interruption of the supply chain and instability of production.

Report Attributes:

Benchmark Year		2024
Market Size		~ USD 400 Million in 2024
Market Growth (CAGR)		> 6% (2025-2030)
Largest Market Share
Analysis Period		2020-2030
Market Players		DSM, Speciality Natural Products Co. Ltd., Huzhou Aotesi Biochemical Co., Ltd., Seiren Co., and Hyundai Bioland

Sericin Market Key Drivers:

The sericin market is primarily driven by the growing demand for natural and bioactive ingredients in cosmetics, personal care, and biomedical applications. Sericin, a protein derived from silk, is known for its moisturizing, antioxidant, and anti-aging properties, making it highly desirable in skincare formulations such as creams, lotions, face masks, and hair care products. Increasing consumer awareness of natural, sustainable, and environmentally friendly ingredients is boosting its adoption in cosmetic and personal care products. Additionally, the rise of the clean-label trend and preference for bio-based ingredients over synthetic chemicals is further accelerating market growth.

Another key driver is the expansion of sericin applications in the pharmaceutical and biomedical industries. Sericin exhibits biocompatibility, wound healing, and drug delivery properties, making it suitable for use in tissue engineering, wound dressings, and controlled-release formulations. The growing research on sericin-based hydrogels, films, and scaffolds for medical applications is creating new avenues for innovation. Coupled with increasing government support and investments in biotechnology and regenerative medicine, these developments are contributing to the rising demand for sericin, positioning it as a versatile bioactive compound across multiple industries.

Industry Trends Shaping the Sericin Market:

The sericin market is witnessing a trend toward advanced formulation and incorporation into multifunctional cosmetic and personal care products. Manufacturers are increasingly integrating sericin with other bioactive ingredients, such as hyaluronic acid, collagen, and plant extracts, to enhance moisturizing, anti-aging, and skin-repair properties. This trend aligns with consumer preferences for multifunctional, natural, and sustainable beauty solutions. Additionally, the demand for sericin in hair care products is growing, as it helps strengthen hair fibers, improve elasticity, and reduce breakage, positioning it as a key ingredient in premium and natural hair care formulations.

Another key trend is the expansion of sericin applications in biomedical and pharmaceutical fields. Research on sericin-based biomaterials, such as hydrogels, films, and scaffolds, is increasing for wound healing, tissue engineering, and drug delivery applications due to its biocompatibility and biodegradability. Companies are also exploring innovative extraction and purification techniques to improve yield and functionality, making sericin more suitable for medical-grade applications. Moreover, the growing interest in sustainable and eco-friendly biomaterials is driving collaborations between research institutions and manufacturers, supporting the commercialization of sericin-based products across healthcare and regenerative medicine sectors.

Sericin Market Opportunities:

The sericin market presents significant opportunities in the expanding cosmetics and personal care sector, particularly for natural and sustainable formulations. With increasing consumer demand for clean-label, plant- and protein-based ingredients, sericin offers a compelling value proposition due to its moisturizing, anti-aging, and skin-repair properties. Manufacturers can leverage this trend by developing premium skincare and haircare products that highlight sericin’s multifunctional benefits. Additionally, the growth of online retail and direct-to-consumer sales channels allows companies to reach a broader audience, including eco-conscious and health-focused consumers, enhancing market penetration.

Another promising opportunity lies in the biomedical and pharmaceutical applications of sericin. Its biocompatibility, antioxidant properties, and ability to form hydrogels and films make it highly suitable for wound healing, tissue engineering, and drug delivery systems. Ongoing research into sericin-based scaffolds, controlled-release formulations, and regenerative medicine applications creates avenues for innovation and product diversification. Companies that invest in R&D, develop high-purity medical-grade sericin, and secure regulatory approvals can capitalize on these emerging applications, positioning sericin as a versatile ingredient with cross-industry potential in both healthcare and personal care markets.

Market Segments Insights:

The global sericin market is bifurcated into form, application, and geography. On the basis of form, the market is further segmented into solid and liquid forms. The solid form segment held the largest market share in 2020 and valued at around 65% of the market share in terms of revenue. The segment growth is attributed to the easy availability and affordable price. Furthermore, the liquid form segment is expected to grow at a significant growth rate over the forecast period in some regions.

On the basis of application, the sericin market is further classified into personal care & cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and others. The personal care and cosmetics segment dominated the global market and valued at over 60% of the market share and expected to grow at the same trends over the forecast period. The personal care and cosmetics segment is further divided into its sub-segments haircare, skincare, and others. The increasing consumer awareness regarding hair care and skincare has contributed to the segment growth. Furthermore, the increasing consumption of anti-aging, anti-wrinkle, and UV protection products is accounted to boost the segment growth over the forecast period.

The sericin comprehensive study offers an in-depth analysis of industry trends, market size, competitive analysis, and market forecast – 2025 to 2030. Research Corridor report provides detailed premium insight into the global market and reveals the potential revenue streams, commercial prospects, market drivers, challenges, opportunities, issues, and events affecting the industry. In addition, the report has a dedicated section covering market forecasts and analysis for leading geographies, profiles of major companies operating in the market, and expert opinion obtained from interviews with industry executives and experts from prominent companies.

Sericin Market Segmentation:

By Form:

Solid
Liquid

By Application:

Personal Care & Cosmetics
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Others
Pharmaceuticals
Others

By Region:

North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Latin America
Middle East & Africa

Geographic Coverage: North America Leads the Sericin Market

On the basis of geography, North America dominated the sericin market in 2020 across the globe. The U.S. is a major contributor to the growth of the market due to the increasing consumption of cosmetics and pharmaceutical products in the region. Furthermore, due to the presence of some major players in the country, the regional market growth is expected to grow at a significant growth rate. The increasing consumption of personal care and cosmetics is a major factor to drive regional growth. in the U.S., women spend an average amount of around US$ 2000 on cosmetics every year.

Sericin Market Competition Assessment:

Key players operating in the global sericin market are DSM, Speciality Natural Products Co. Ltd., Huzhou Aotesi Biochemical Co., Ltd., Seiren Co., and Hyundai Bioland. Companies are exploring markets by expansion, new investment, the introduction of new services, and collaboration as their preferred strategies. Players are exploring new geography through expansion and acquisition to gain a competitive advantage through joint synergy.

Key Companies:

DSM
Speciality Natural Products Co. Ltd
Huzhou Aotesi Biochemical Co., Ltd
Seiren Co.
Hyundai Bioland
Huzhou Aotesi Biochemical Co., Ltd.
Huzhou Xintiansi Biotech Co. Ltd
Rita Corporation
CareSilk
Peninsula Silk

Key Questions Answered by Sericin Market Report:

Global sericin market forecasts from 2025-2030
Regional sericin market forecasts from 2025-2030 covering Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America
Country-level forecasts from 2025-2030 covering 15 major countries from the aforementioned regions
Sericin submarket forecasts from 2025-2030 covering the market by form, by application, and geography
Various industry models such as SWOT analysis, Value Chain Analysis pertaining to market
Analysis of the key factors driving and restraining the growth of the global, regional and country-level markets from 2025-2030
Competitive Landscape and market positioning of top 10 players operating in the market

Table of Content:

1. Preface

1.1. Report Description
1.1.1. Purpose of the Report
1.1.2. Target Audience
1.1.3. USP and Key Offerings
1.2. Research Scope
1.3. Research Methodology
1.3.1. Phase I – Secondary Research
1.3.2. Phase II – Primary Research
1.3.3. Phase III – Expert Panel Review
1.4. Assumptions

2. Executive Summary

2.1. Global Sericin Market Portraiture
2.2. Global Sericin Market, by Type, 2020 (USD Mn)
2.3. Global Sericin Market, by Application, 2020 (USD Mn)
2.4. Global Sericin Market, by Geography, 2020 (USD Mn)

3. Global Sericin Market Analysis

3.1. Sericin Market Overview
3.2. Market Inclination Insights
3.3. Market Dynamics
3.3.1. Drivers
3.3.2. Challenges
3.3.3. Opportunities
3.4. Attractive Investment Proposition
3.5. Competitive Analysis
3.6. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
3.6.1. V Shaped Recovery
3.6.2. U Shaped Recovery
3.6.3. L Shaped Recovery
3.6.4. W Shaped Recovery

4. Global Sericin Market By Type, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)

4.1. Overview
4.2. Solid
4.3. Liquid

5. Global Sericin Market By Application, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)

5.1. Overview
5.2. Personal Care & Cosmetics
5.2.1. Hair Care
5.2.2. Skin Care
5.2.3. Others
5.3. Pharmaceuticals
5.4. Others

6. North America Sericin Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)

6.1.1. Overview
6.1.2. North America Sericin Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
6.1.3. North America Sericin Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
6.1.4. North America Sericin Market by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
6.1.4.1. U.S.
6.1.4.2. Canada

7. Europe Sericin Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)

7.1.1. Overview
7.1.2. Europe Sericin Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
7.1.3. Europe Sericin Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
7.1.4. Europe Sericin Market by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
7.1.4.1. Germany
7.1.4.2. U.K.
7.1.4.3. France
7.1.4.4. Italy
7.1.4.5. Rest of Europe

8. Asia Pacific Sericin Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)

8.1.1. Overview
8.1.2. Asia Pacific Sericin Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
8.1.3. Asia Pacific Sericin Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
8.1.4. Asia Pacific Sericin Market by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
8.1.4.1. China.
8.1.4.2. Japan
8.1.4.3. Rest of Asia Pacific

9. Latin America (LATAM) Sericin Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)

9.1.1. Overview
9.1.2. Latin America Sericin Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
9.1.3. Latin America Sericin Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
9.1.4. Latin America Sericin Market by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
9.1.4.1. Brazil
9.1.4.2. Mexico
9.1.4.3. Rest of Latin America

10. Middle East and Africa Sericin Market Analysis and Forecast, 2018 – 2027 (USD Mn)

10.1.1. Overview
10.1.2. MEA Sericin Market by Type (2018-2027 USD Mn)
10.1.3. MEA Sericin Market by Application (2018-2027 USD Mn)
10.1.4. Middle East and Africa Sericin Market, by Country (2018-2027 USD Mn)
10.1.4.1. GCC
10.1.4.2. Rest of MEA

11. Company Profiles

11.1. DSM
11.1.1. Business Description
11.1.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.1.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.1.4. Recent Development
11.1.5. SWOT Analysis
11.2. Speciality Natural Products Co. Ltd.
11.2.1. Business Description
11.2.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.2.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.2.4. Recent Development
11.2.5. SWOT Analysis
11.3. Huzhou Aotesi Biochemical Co., Ltd.
11.3.1. Business Description
11.3.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.3.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.3.4. Recent Development
11.3.5. SWOT Analysis
11.4. Seiren Co.
11.4.1. Business Description
11.4.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.4.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.4.4. Recent Development
11.4.5. SWOT Analysis
11.5. Hyundai Bioland
11.5.1. Business Description
11.5.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.5.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.5.4. Recent Development
11.5.5. SWOT Analysis
11.6. Huzhou Aotesi Biochemical Co., Ltd.
11.6.1. Business Description
11.6.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.6.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.6.4. Recent Development
11.6.5. SWOT Analysis
11.7. Huzhou Xintiansi Biotech Co. Ltd.
11.7.1. Business Description
11.7.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.7.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.7.4. Recent Development
11.7.5. SWOT Analysis
11.8. Rita Corporation
11.8.1. Business Description
11.8.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.8.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.8.4. Recent Development
11.8.5. SWOT Analysis
11.9. CareSilk
11.9.1. Business Description
11.9.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.9.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.9.4. Recent Development
11.9.5. SWOT Analysis
11.10. Peninsula Silk
11.10.1. Business Description
11.10.2. Financial Health and Budget Allocation
11.10.3. Product Positions/Portfolio
11.10.4. Recent Development
11.10.5. SWOT Analysis

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List of Tables:

TABLE 1 Market Snapshot: Global Sericin Market

TABLE 2 Impact Indicators

TABLE 3 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Challenges

TABLE 4 Global Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 5 Global Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 6 North America Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 7 North America Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 8 North America Sericin Market Value, By Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 9 U.S. Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 10 U.S. Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 11 Canada Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 12 Canada Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 13 Europe Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 14 Europe Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 15 Europe Sericin Market Value, by Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 16 Germany Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 17 Germany Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 18 U.K. Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 19 U.K. Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 20 France Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 21 France Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 22 Italy Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 23 Italy Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 24 Rest of Europe Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 25 Rest of Europe Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 26 Asia Pacific Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 27 Asia Pacific Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 28 Asia Pacific Sericin Market Value, by Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 29 Japan Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 30 Japan Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 31 China Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 32 China Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 33 Rest of Asia Pacific Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 34 Rest of Asia Pacific Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 35 Latin America Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 36 Latin America Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 37 Latin America Sericin Market Value, by Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 38 Brazil Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 39 Brazil Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 40 Mexico Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 41 Mexico Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 42 Rest of Latin America Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 43 Rest of Latin America Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 44 Middle East & Africa Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 45 Middle East & Africa Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 46 Middle East & Africa Sericin Market Value, by Country, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 47 GCC Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 48 GCC Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 49 Rest of MEA Sericin Market Value, by Type, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 50 Rest of MEA Sericin Market Value, by Application, 2018 - 2027 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 51 DSM: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 52 Speciality Natural Products Co. Ltd: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 53 Huzhou Aotesi Biochemical Co., Ltd: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 54 Seiren Co.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 55 Hyundai Bioland: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 56 Huzhou Aotesi Biochemical Co., Ltd.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 57 Huzhou Xintiansi Biotech Co. Ltd: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 58 Rita Corporation: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 59 CareSilk: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

TABLE 60 Peninsula Silk: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Recent Developments)

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List of Figures:

FIG. 1 Global Sericin: Market Segmentation

FIG. 2 Global Sericin Market: Research Methodology

FIG. 3 Top-Down and Bottom-up Approach

FIG. 4 Global Sericin Market, by Type, 2019 (US$ Mn)

FIG. 5 Global Sericin Market, by Application, 2019 (US$ Mn)

FIG. 6 Global Sericin Market, by Geography, 2019 (US$ Mn)

FIG. 7 Global Sericin Market Value and Growth, 2018 – 2027, (US$ Mn) (Y-o-Y %)

FIG. 8 Attractive Investment Proposition, by Geography, 2017

FIG. 9 Market Positioning of Key Sericin Providers, 2019

FIG. 10 Global Sericin Market Value Share, by Type, 2018 & 2027 (%)

FIG. 11 Global Sericin Market Value for Solid, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 12 Global Sericin Market Value for Liquid, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 13 Global Sericin Market Value Share, by Application, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)

FIG. 14 Global Sericin Market Value for Personal Care & Cosmetics, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 15 Global Sericin Market Value for Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 16 Global Sericin Market Value for Others, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 17 North America Sericin Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 18 Europe Sericin Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 19 Asia Pacific Sericin Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 20 LATIN America Sericin Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

FIG. 21 Middle East & Africa Sericin Market Value, 2018 - 2027, (US$ Mn)

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