Chitin and Chitosan Derivatives: Market Research Report

December 2018 | 206 pages | ID: C510C1695F9EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Chitin and Chitosan Derivatives in Metric Tons. The market for Chitin is analyzed by the following Derivatives: Glucosamine, Chitosan, and Others. The market for Chitosan is analyzed by the following End-Use Applications: Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.

Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.

Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.

The report profiles 50 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• Advanced Biopolymers AS
• G.T.C. Bio Corporation
• Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
• Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH
• Kitozyme
• Kunpoong Bio Co., Ltd.

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Introduction to Biopolymers
Chitin
Glucosamine – A Major Derivative of Chitin
Chitosan

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Chitin and Chitosan – Versatile Biomaterials
Current & Future Analysis
Biopolymers Vs. Fossil Fuels
Factors Determining Long-Term Viability of Chitin & Chitosan
Bacteriostatic Property – An Application Area for Chitosans Gathering Significant Interest
Regulatory Concerns

2. MARKET DYNAMICS

Glucosamine Sustains Lead in Dietary Supplements Despite Growing Competition
Glucosamine Sourced from Plants – An Expanding Market
Rising Prevalence of Arthritis and Other Orthopedic Disorders Support Demand for Glucosamine
Nutraceuticals Continue to Drive Growth
Chitosan Draws Attention in Weight Management and Cholesterol Control

Table 1. Global Weight Control Products Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by CAGR (Value Sales) for 2014-2020: Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Rest of World, Japan, Europe, US, and Canada (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. Severely Obese Population (in Thousands) Worldwide by Country: 2014 & 2025 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Water Treatment Applications to Drive Demand
Growing Use of Chitosan in Bioanalytical Sciences
Growing Demand for Natural Skincare Products Augurs Well for Market Growth
Medical Applications of Chitin and Chitosan – Opportunities in Store
Medical Textiles & Biological Dressings
Potential Applications in Medicine to Drive Growth
Chitosan coated, Chemotherapy Packed Nanoparticles to Target Cancer Stem Cells
Treatment of Tumors and Leukemia
Tissue Engineering – An Emerging Area of Significance
Potential Substitutes in Acute Burn Wounds
In Preparation of Anti-inflammatory Agents
Aiding Bone Formation
Chitosan as an Analgesic
Prevention of Collagen Digestion by Collagenase
Minimizing Adhesion Formation and Epicardial Reaction
Chitosan for Intestinal Delivery of Nitrofurantoin
Efficacy of Chitosan Post-Treatment in Calcification Prevention
Treatment of Hypoinsulinaemia
Effect of Chitosan DAC in Treating Chronic Renal Problems
Chitin and Chitosan from FLS
Controlled Release of Endothelial Cell Growth Factor from Chitosan Albumin Micro Spheres for Localized Angiogenesis
Modifications to Chitosan – Key to their Expanding Use in Drug Delivery Research
Drug Delivery Applications – A Growing Area of Focus
Select Studies and Findings on Chitosan Nanoparticles in Oral Drug Delivery Application
Select Studies and Findings on Chitosan Nanoparticles in Pulmonary Drug Delivery Application
Chitosan-based Nanoparticles Gain Significant Interest in Mucosal Route of Drug Delivery
Select Studies and Findings on Chitosan Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery Application Specific to Enhancement of Mucoadhesion
Inherent Challenges to Marketability of Chitosan in Drug Delivery
Chitosan-Based Vaccines Hit Human Clinical Trials
Research Underway to Understand Chitosan’s Potential to Augment Immune Response to Vaccinations
Issues Marr Chitosan in Antimicrobial Applications
Wound Dressing laced with Chitosan to Potentially Mitigate Issue of Antimicrobial Resistance
Chitin Based Silver-Nanoparticles Demonstrate Potential to Ward Off Malaria
Agriculture and Food Industry
Use of Chitin & Chitosan in Crop Protection Provide Viable Solution for Seafood Waste Disposal
Attention Grows in Application for Improving Crop Yields
Plant Nutrition and Chitin: Evolving Role
Chitosan as an Antitranspirant?
Chitin for Plant Nutrition
Brighter Prospects in Seed Treatment
Renewable Chemicals: A Potential Market
Combating Biotic Stress: A Promising Future
Abiotic Stress & Chitin
Infection and Odor-Fighting Textiles – A Potential New Application of Chitosan
Insect Chitin Gains Attention; Project ChitoTex Underway
The Nano3Bio Initiative – Heralding the Move towards Eco-Friendly Chitosan Production

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Biopolymers – An Introduction
Applications of Biopolymers
Degradation: No more a Problem with Biopolymers
Synthesis of Biopolymers
Forms of Biopolymers
Starch and Glucose
Linear Biopolymers
Chitin and Chitosan: Most Common Form of Natural Biopolymers
Chitin
Biochemical Similarities between Chitin and Cellulose
Chitosan
Evolution of Chitin and Chitosan
Chitin and Chitosan: Chemical Structure
Chitin
Chitosan
Physical Forms of Chitosan and its Applications
Production Process
Properties of Chitin and Chitosan
Chitin
Chitosan
Sources of Extraction
Chitin
One of the Nature’s Most Common Organic Compound
Chitin Extraction
From Shells
Industrial Manufacturing Process

4. END-USE APPLICATIONS: A BROAD SPECTRUM

General Applications
Areas of Growth
Glucosamine – A Major Derivative of Chitin
Uses of Glucosamine
Production Process
Glucosamine Combats Arthritis?
Glucosamine for Back Pain
Water Treatment
Chitin in Water Treatment
Chitosan in Water Treatment
Chitosan and Chitin in Textiles Industry
Cosmetics and Toiletries
Substitute to Chemical Formulations
Moisturizing Agent
In Hair Care Products
Chitosan in Cosmetics and Toiletries

Table 3. A Typical Moisturizing Lotion Containing Chitosan (In %) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Food & Beverages
In Retention of Flavor
As an Anti-Cholesterol Agent
Chitin as a Fat Substitute to ‘Olestra’
As a Food Preservative
As a Fat Trapper
Cleansing Digestive Tract
Reducing High Blood Pressure
Agrochemicals
Use of Chitin in Non-Field Horticulture and Agriculture
Health Care/Medical
In Treating Diseases
In Wound Dressing
In Treatment of Burns
As Surgical Sutures
In Pharmaceuticals
Miscellaneous Applications
In Affinity Chromatography and as an Adsorbent
In Enhancing Foaming Properties of Proteins
In Paper Formation
Other Industries Using Chitin

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

FMC Sells Health and Nutrition Business to DuPont
Plater Bio Commences Manufacture of Fungal Chitosan
Protix Raises Funding for Expansion of Insect Farming Business
TSI Group Launches GlucosaGreen DF Glucosamine Ingredients
Tidal Vision Rolls Out Alaska Crab Shell-based Products
Marealis Teams up with Fisheries R&D Enterprise Nofima for Branded Chitosan Ingredient, Systolite
Dober to Acquire Haloklear Product Line from HaloSource
Synolyne Pharma Bags Patents for its Chitosan-Based Microbeads
KitoZyme Introduces a Novel Approach to Extract Chitosan from Vegetable Source
Medtronic Introduces NovaShield, Chitosan, a Based Nasal Packing
TriStar Receives New Patent for Chitosan Technology

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

Advanced Biopolymers AS (Norway)
G. T. C. Bio Corporation (China)
Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (China)
Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH (Germany)
Kitozyme (Belgium)
Kunpoong Bio Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

KYTOSAN USA, LLC (US)

Meron Biopolymers (India)
Primex Ehf (Iceland)
Zhejiang Candorly Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (China)
Zhejiang Shinfuda Marine Biotechnology Corp. (China)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 4. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5. World Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitin Derivatives by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Chitin by Product Derivatives

Table 7. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Glucosamine by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8. World Historic Review for Glucosamine by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. World 14-Year Perspective for Glucosamine by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. World Historic Review for Chitosan by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Chitin Derivatives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. World Historic Review for Other Chitin Derivatives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. World 14-Year Perspective for Other Chitin Derivatives by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Chitosan by End-Use Segment

Table 16. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan Consumption in Water Treatment by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in Water Treatment by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan Consumption in Water Treatment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan Consumption in Cosmetics & Toiletries by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in Cosmetics & Toiletries by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan Consumption in Cosmetics & Toiletries by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan Consumption in Food & Beverages by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in Food & Beverages by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan Consumption in Food & Beverages by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan Consumption in Healthcare/ Medical Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in Healthcare/Medical Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan Consumption in Healthcare/Medical Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan Consumption in Agrochemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in Agrochemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan Consumption in Agrochemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan Consumption in Biotechnology Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32. World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in Biotechnology Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan Consumption in Biotechnology Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan Consumption in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan Consumption in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Chitosan Market by End-use
Demand for Glucosamine Buoyed by Dietary Supplements
Water Treatment Applications Drive Demand for Chitosan
Strategic Corporate Developments
KYTOSAN USA, LLC – A Key US Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 37. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. US Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. US 14-Year Perspective for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41. US Historic Review for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42. US 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 43. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44. Canadian Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47. Canadian Historic Review for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Chitosan Market by End-use
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 49. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50. European Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. European 14-Year Perspective for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/ Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. European Historic Review for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. European 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Focus on Select Markets
China
A Leading Producer of Glucosamine
Japan
Biomedical Applications – Potential Growth Segment
Thailand
Product Launch
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 55. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 57. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/ Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. REST OF WORLD

Market Analysis

Table 61. Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62. Rest of World Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63. Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64. Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65. Rest of World Historic Review for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66. Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology and Other End-Use Application Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 50 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 51)
The United States (8)
Japan (3)
Europe (11)
  France (2)
  Germany (2)
  The United Kingdom (1)
  Rest of Europe (6)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (27)
Middle East (1)
Latin America (1)