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Sorbitol Market Report by Application (Cosmetics and Toiletries, Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Toothpaste, Industrial Surfactants, and Others), Type (Liquid Sorbitol, Powder Sorbitol), Feedstock (Corn, Wheat, Cassava, and Others), and Region 2024-2032
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1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Sorbitol Industry: Market Landscape
5.1 Market Trends
5.1.1 Production Capacity
5.1.2 Consumption
5.1.3 Prices
5.2 Imports/Exports
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Price Analysis
5.4.1 Key Price Indicators
5.4.2 Price Structure
5.4.3 Price Trends
5.5 Market Forecast
5.5.1 Production Capacity
5.5.2 Consumption
5.5.3 Prices
6 Sorbitol Market Breakup by Application
6.1 Cosmetics and Toiletries
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Food and Beverage
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 Pharmaceuticals
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
6.4 Toothpaste
6.4.1 Market Trends
6.4.2 Market Forecast
6.5 Industrial Surfactants
6.5.1 Market Trends
6.5.2 Market Forecast
6.6 Others
6.6.1 Market Trends
6.6.2 Market Forecast
7 Sorbitol Market Breakup by Type
7.1 Liquid Sorbitol
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Powder Sorbitol
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
8 Sorbitol Market Breakup by Feedstock
8.1 Corn
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Wheat
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
8.3 Cassava
8.3.1 Market Trends
8.3.2 Market Forecast
8.4 Others
8.4.1 Market Trends
8.4.2 Market Forecast
9 Global Sorbitol Industry: Regional Analysis
9.1 Production Capacity by Region
9.2 Production by Region
9.3 Consumption by Region
9.4 Analysis of Key Regions
9.4.1 China
9.4.1.1 Sorbitol Production Capacity and Production
9.4.1.2 Sorbitol Consumption
9.4.1.3 Sorbitol Production Statistics from Various Feedstocks
9.4.1.4 Historical and Future Price Trends of Various Feedstocks
9.4.1.5 Historical and Future Cost of Manufacturing Sorbitol from Various Feedstocks
9.4.1.6 Competitive Landscape
9.4.2 United States
9.4.2.1 Sorbitol Production Capacity and Production
9.4.2.2 Sorbitol Consumption
9.4.2.3 Sorbitol Production Statistics from Various Feedstocks
9.4.2.4 Historical and Future Price Trends of Various Feedstocks
9.4.2.5 Historical and Future Cost of Manufacturing Sorbitol from Various Feedstocks
9.4.2.6 Competitive Landscape
9.4.3 Europe
9.4.3.1 Sorbitol Production Capacity and Production
9.4.3.2 Sorbitol Consumption
9.4.3.3 Sorbitol Production Statistics from Various Feedstocks
9.4.3.4 Historical and Future Price Trends of Various Feedstocks
9.4.3.5 Historical and Future Cost of Manufacturing Sorbitol from Various Feedstocks
9.4.3.6 Competitive Landscape
9.4.4 Indonesia
9.4.4.1 Sorbitol Production Capacity and Production
9.4.4.2 Sorbitol Consumption
9.4.4.3 Sorbitol Production Statistics from Various Feedstocks
9.4.4.4 Historical and Future Price Trends of Various Feedstocks
9.4.4.5 Historical and Future Cost of Manufacturing Sorbitol from Various Feedstocks
9.4.4.6 Competitive Landscape
9.4.5 India
9.4.5.1 Sorbitol Production Capacity and Production
9.4.5.2 Sorbitol Consumption
9.4.5.3 Sorbitol Production Statistics from Various Feedstocks
9.4.5.4 Historical and Future Price Trends of Various Feedstocks
9.4.5.5 Historical and Future Cost of Manufacturing Sorbitol from Various Feedstocks
9.4.5.6 Competitive Landscape
10 Global Sorbitol Market: Value Chain
11 Global Sorbitol Market: Margin Analysis
11.1 Farmers Margins
11.2 Collectors Margins
11.3 Starch Manufacturer Margins
11.4 Sorbitol Manufacturer Margins
11.5 Distributor Margins
11.6 Exporters Margins
12 Global Sorbitol Market: SWOT Analysis
12.1 Overview
12.2 Strengths
12.3 Weaknesses
12.4 Opportunities
12.5 Threats
13 Global Sorbitol Market: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
13.1 Overview
13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
13.4 Degree of Rivalry
13.5 Threat of New Entrants
13.6 Threat of Substitutes
14 Competitive Landscape
14.1 Competitive Structure
14.2 Market Breakup by Key Players
15 Sorbitol Market: Feedstock and Manufacturing Analysis
15.1 Corn
15.1.1 Production Trends
15.1.2 Sorbitol Manufacturing from Corn
15.1.2.1 Manufacturing Process
15.1.2.2 Process Flow
15.1.2.3 Mass Balance and Feedstock Requirements
15.1.2.4 Land and Construction Requirements
15.1.2.5 Machinery Requirements
15.1.2.6 Machinery Suppliers
15.1.2.7 Utility Requirements
15.1.2.8 Manpower Requirements
15.1.2.9 Capital Costs
15.1.2.10 Raw Material Costs
15.1.2.11 Final Product and By-Product Prices
15.1.2.12 Total Cost per Ton
15.2 Cassava
15.2.1 Production Trends
15.2.2 Sorbitol Manufacturing from Cassava
15.2.2.1 Manufacturing Process
15.2.2.2 Process Flow
15.2.2.3 Mass Balance and Feedstock Requirements
15.2.2.4 Land and Construction Requirements
15.2.2.5 Machinery Requirements
15.2.2.6 Machinery Suppliers
15.2.2.7 Utility Requirements
15.2.2.8 Manpower Requirements
15.2.2.9 Capital Costs
15.2.2.10 Raw Material Costs
15.2.2.11 Final Product and By-Product Prices
15.2.2.12 Total Cost per Ton
15.3 Corn Starch
15.3.1 Sorbitol Manufacturing from Corn Starch
15.3.1.1 Manufacturing Process
15.3.1.2 Process Flow
15.3.1.3 Mass Balance and Feedstock Requirements
15.3.1.4 Specifications of Corn Starch and Sorbitol
15.3.1.5 Land and Construction Requirements
15.3.1.6 Machinery Requirements
15.3.1.7 Machinery Suppliers
15.3.1.8 Major Distributors
15.3.1.9 Utility Requirements
15.3.1.10 Manpower Requirements
15.3.1.11 Capital Costs
15.3.1.12 Raw Material Costs
15.3.1.13 Final Product Prices
15.3.1.14 Total Cost per Ton
16 Key Player Profiles
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global: Sorbitol Production Capacity (in ‘000 Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 2: Global: Sorbitol Average Prices (in US$/Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 3: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 4: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Value (in Million US$), 2018-2023
Figure 5: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Volume Breakup by Application (in %), 2023
Figure 6: Global: Sorbitol Production Capacity Breakup by Key Producer Countries (in %), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 7: Global: Sorbitol Production Volume Breakup by Key Producer Countries (in %), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 8: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Volume Breakup by Region (in %), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 9: Global: Sorbitol Production Volume Breakup by Feedstock (in %), 2023
Figure 10: Global: Sorbitol Production Capacity Breakup by Manufacturers (in %)
Figure 11: Global: Sorbitol Production Capacity Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 12: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 13: Global: Sorbitol Average Prices Forecast (in US$/Metric Ton), 2024-2032
Figure 14: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Value Forecast (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 15: China: Sorbitol Production Capacity (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 16: China: Sorbitol Production Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 17: China: Sorbitol Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 18: China: Sorbitol Production Breakup by Feedstock (in %), 2023
Figure 19: China: Corn Prices (in US$ /Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 20: China: Wheat Prices (in US$ /Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 21: China: Corn and Wheat Prices (in US$ Per Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 22: China: Sorbitol Production Costs from Various Feedstocks (in US$ Per Mt)
Figure 23: China: Sorbitol Production Capacity Breakup by Manufacturers (in %)
Figure 24: United States: Sorbitol Production Capacity (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 25: United States: Sorbitol Production Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 26: United States: Sorbitol Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 27: United States: Corn Prices (in US$ /Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 28: United States: Corn Prices (in US$ Per Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 29: United States: Sorbitol Production Costs from Corn (in US$ Per Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 30: United States: Sorbitol Production Capacity by Manufacturers (in %)
Figure 31: Western Europe: Sorbitol Production Capacity (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 32: Western Europe: Sorbitol Production Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 33: Western Europe: Sorbitol Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 34: Western Europe: Sorbitol Production Breakup by Feedstock (in %), 2023
Figure 35: France: Wheat Prices (in US$ /Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 36: France: Corn Prices (in US$ /Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 37: France: Corn & Wheat Prices (in US$ Per Mt). 2018-2023
Figure 38: France: Sorbitol Production Costs from Corn & Wheat (in US$ Per Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 39: Western Europe: Sorbitol Production Capacity Breakup by Key Manufacturers (in %)
Figure 40: Indonesia: Sorbitol Production Capacity (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 41: Indonesia: Sorbitol Production Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 42: Indonesia: Sorbitol Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 43: Indonesia: Sorbitol Production Breakup by Feedstock (in %), 2023
Figure 44: Indonesia: Cassava Prices (in US$/Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 45: Indonesia: Corn Prices (in US$/Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 46: Indonesia: Corn & Cassava Prices (in US$ Per Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 47: Indonesia: Sorbitol Production Costs from Corn & Cassava (in US$ Per Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 48: Indonesia: Sorbitol Production Breakup by Key Manufacturers (in %)
Figure 49: India: Sorbitol Production Capacity (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 50: India: Sorbitol Production Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 51: India: Sorbitol Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Figure 52: India: Sorbitol Production Breakup by Feedstock (in %), 2023
Figure 53: India: Wheat Prices (in US$ /Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 54: India: Corn Prices (in US$ /Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 55: India: Corn and Wheat Prices (in US$ Per Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 56: India: Sorbitol Production Costs from Corn and Wheat (in US$ Per Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 57: India: Sorbitol Production Capacity Breakup by Key Manufacturers (in %)
Figure 58: Global: Sorbitol Application in Cosmetics and Toiletries: Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 59: Global: Sorbitol Application in Cosmetics and Toiletries: Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 60: Global: Sorbitol Application in Food and Beverage: Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 61: Global: Sorbitol Application in Food and Beverage: Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 62: Global: Sorbitol Application in Pharmaceuticals: Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 63: Global: Sorbitol Application in Pharmaceuticals: Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 64: Global: Sorbitol Application in Toothpaste: Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 65: Global: Sorbitol Application in Toothpaste: Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 66: Global: Sorbitol Application in Industrial Surfactants: Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 67: Global: Sorbitol Application in Industrial Surfactants: Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 68: Global: Sorbitol Other Applications: Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 69: Global: Sorbitol Other Applications: Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 70: Global: Liquid Sorbitol Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 71: Global: Liquid Sorbitol Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 72: Global: Powder Sorbitol Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 73: Global: Powder Sorbitol Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 74: Global: Sorbitol (From Corn) Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 75: Global: Sorbitol (From Corn) Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 76: Global: Sorbitol (From Wheat) Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 77: Global: Sorbitol (From Wheat) Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 78: Global: Sorbitol (From Cassava) Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 79: Global: Sorbitol (From Cassava) Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 80: Global: Sorbitol (From Other Feedstocks) Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Mt), 2018 & 2023
Figure 81: Global: Sorbitol (From Other Feedstocks) Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Figure 82: Sorbitol and By-Product Conversion Rates from Corn, Wheat and Cassava
Figure 83: Global: Corn Production & Consumption Volume (in Million Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 84: Global: Corn Production by Country (in %), 2023
Figure 85: Global: Wheat Production & Consumption Volume (in Million Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 86: Global: Wheat Production by Country (in %), 2023
Figure 87: Global: Cassava Production (in Million Mt), 2018-2023
Figure 88: Global: Cassava Production by Country (in %), 2023
Figure 89: Sorbitol Manufacturing Process
Figure 90: Production of Starch Slurry Using Wheat
Figure 91: Production of Starch Slurry Using Cassava
Figure 92: Production of Glucose Syrup from Starch Slurry
Figure 93: Conversion of Glucose Syrup to Sorbitol
Figure 94: Interchanging Sorbitol Feedstocks
Figure 95: Roquette Frères SA: Production Breakup by Product
Figure 96: Shandong Tianli Pharmaceutical Co Limited: Capacity Breakup by Product (in %)
Figure 97: Kasyap Sweetners: Production Capacity Breakup by Product (in %)
List of Tables
Table 1: Global: Sorbitol Production Capacity by Key Producer Countries (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Table 2: Global: Sorbitol Production by Key Producer Countries (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Table 3: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Volume by Region (in ‘000 Mt), 2018, 2023 and 2032
Table 4: Global: Sorbitol Feedstock Statistics (in ‘000 Mt), 2023
Table 5: Global: Sorbitol Production Capacity Breakup by Manufacturers (in Mt)
Table 6: Characteristics of Various Polyols
Table 7: China: Sorbitol Feedstock Statistics (in ‘000 Mt)
Table 8: China: Sorbitol Production Capacity Breakup by Manufacturers (in Mt)
Table 9: United States: Sorbitol Feedstock Statistics (in Mt)
Table 10: United States: Sorbitol Production Capacity by Manufacturers (in Mt)
Table 11: Western Europe: Sorbitol Feedstock Statistics (in Mt)
Table 12: Western Europe: Sorbitol Production Capacity Statistics by Key Producers (in Mt)
Table 13: Indonesia: Sorbitol Feedstock Statistics (in Mt)
Table 14: Indonesia: Sorbitol Production Statistics by Key Producers (in Mt)
Table 15: India: Sorbitol Feedstock Statistics (in Mt)
Table 16: India: Sorbitol Production Statistics by Key Producers (in Mt)
Table 17: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Volume Forecast: Breakup by Application (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Table 18: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Volume Forecast: Breakup by Type (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Table 19: Global: Sorbitol Consumption Volume Forecast: Breakup by Feedstock (in ‘000 Mt), 2024-2032
Table 20: Prices of Various Sorbitol By-products
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