Chitin and Chitosan Derivatives 2015-2022 - Global Strategic Business Report 2016


Dublin, July 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Chitin and Chitosan Derivatives - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

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 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

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
  • Others

The market for Chitosan is analyzed by the following End-Use Applications:

  • Water Treatment
  • Cosmetics & Toiletries
  • Food & Beverages
  • Healthcare/Medical
  • Agrochemicals
  • Biotechnology
  • Others.

The report profiles 28 companies including many key and niche players such as

  • Advanced Biopolymers AS (Norway)
  • FMC Corp. (US)
  • Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (China)
  • G.T.C. Bio Corporation (China)
  • KYTOSAN® USA, LLC (US)
  • Kitozyme (Belgium)
  • Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH (Germany)
  • Kunpoong Bio Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
  • Meron Biopolymers (India)
  • Primex Ehf (Iceland)
  • Zhejiang Candorly Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (China)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Chitin and Chitosan
Versatile Biomaterials
Current & Future Analysis
Biopolymers Vs. Fossil Fuels
Factors Determining Long-Term Viability of Chitin & Chitosan
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
Preventiion 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
Treatiment 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
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
Renewable Chemicals: A Potential Market
Combating Biotic Stress: A Promising Future
Abiotic Stress & Chitin

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
Marealis Teams up with Fisheries R&D Enterprise Nofima for Branded Chitosan Ingredient, Systolite
Dober to Acquire Haloklear Product Line from HaloSource Inc.
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
KitoZyme Joins Forces with University of Liege
ArcticSource1 Takes over Norwegian Chitosan
Entellus Medical Inks Distribution Agreement with CogENT Therapeutics
Primex to Launch LipoSan Ultra®
NanoStruck Technologies to Rename its Product Range
NutraGenesis Unveils Orisett
HKTU to Add Novel Natural Supplements to its Product Portfolio
WavePharma Rolls Out Chitosan-Based Delivery System
Marvelous Launches Osteo-Pet®

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
Advanced Biopolymers AS (Norway)
FMC Corp. (US)
Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (China)
G.T.C. Bio Corporation (China)
KYTOSAN® USA, LLC (US)
Kitozyme (Belgium)
Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH (Germany)
Kunpoong Bio Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
Meron Biopolymers (India)
Primex Ehf (Iceland)
Zhejiang Candorly Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (China)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 28 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 29)

  • The United States (6)
  • Japan (2)
  • Europe (8)
  • - Germany (2)
  • - Rest of Europe (6)
  • Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (13)

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