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Chitosan-Global Market Insights and Sales Trends 2025

Chitosan-Global Market Insights and Sales Trends 2025

Publishing Date : Mar, 2025

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Report Code : 1827153

No of Pages : 118

Synopsis
Chitosan is a derivative of chitin obtained by treating the chitin in a concentrated sodium hydroxide bath at elevated temperature. Chitosan, which is soluble in acidic aqueous media, is used in many applications (food, cosmetics, biomedical and pharmaceutical applications).

The global Chitosan market size is expected to reach US$ 125.5 million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2023 to 2029. The market is mainly driven by the significant applications of Chitosan in various end use industries. The expanding demands from the Water and Waste Treatment, Food and Beverages, Healthcare and Medical and Agriculture and Agrochemicals, are propelling Chitosan market. Pharmaceutical Grade, one of the segments analysed in this report, is projected to record % CAGR and reach US$ million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Food Grade segment is estimated at % CAGR for the next seven-year period.

Global Chitosan key players include Primex, Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry, Norwegian Chitosan AS, etc. Global top three manufacturers hold a share about 24%. Asia Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 51%, followed by Europe and North America, both have a share about 42 percent. In terms of product, Industrial Grade is the largest segment, with a share over 67%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Water and Waste Treatment, followed by Food, Beverages, etc.

Report Objectives

This report provides market insight on the different segments, by manufacturers, by Type, by Application. Market size and forecast (2018-2029) has been provided in the report. The primary objectives of this report are to provide 1) global market size and forecasts, growth rates, market dynamics, industry structure and developments, market situation, trends; 2) global market share and ranking by company; 3) comprehensive presentation of the global market for Chitosan, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis through detailed segmentation; 4) detailed value chain analysis and review of growth factors essential for the existing market players and new entrants; 5) emerging opportunities in the market and the future impact of major drivers and restraints of the market.

Key Features of The Study:

This report provides in-depth analysis of the global Chitosan market, and provides market size (US$ million) and CAGR for the forecast period (2023-2029), considering 2022 as the base year.

This report profiles key players in the global Chitosan market based on the following parameters - company details (found date, headquarters, manufacturing bases), products portfolio, Chitosan sales data, market share and ranking.

This report elucidates potential market opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market.

This report illustrates key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, market trends, regional outlook.

Key companies of Chitosan covered in this report include Primex, Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry, Norwegian Chitosan AS, Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin, KitoZyme, BIO21, Vietnam Food, NovaMatrix and Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical, etc.

The global Chitosan market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts.

Market Segmentation

Company Profiles:

Primex

Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry

Norwegian Chitosan AS

Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin

KitoZyme

BIO21

Vietnam Food

NovaMatrix

Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical

YSK

Weikang Group

Jiangsu Aoxin Biotechnology

KIMICA Corporation

Jiangsu Shuanglin

Mirae biotech

Jinan Haidebei Marine

Meron Group

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals

Global Chitosan market, by region:

North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, etc.)

Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India, etc.)

South America (Brazil, etc.)

Middle East and Africa (Turkey, GCC Countries, Africa, etc.)

Global Chitosan market, Segment by Type:

Pharmaceutical Grade

Food Grade

Industrial Grade

Global Chitosan market, by Application

Water and Waste Treatment

Food and Beverages

Healthcare and Medical

Agriculture and Agrochemicals

Cosmetics and Toiletries

Others

Core Chapters

Chapter One: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by Type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.

Chapter Two: Detailed analysis of Chitosan manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.

Chapter Three: Sales, revenue of Chitosan in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.

Chapter Four: Introduces market segments by Application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.

Chapter Five, Six, Seven, Eight and Nine: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.

Chapter Ten: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter Eleven: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics. Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter Twelve: Analysis of sales channel, distributors and customers.

Chapter Thirteen: Research Findings and Conclusion.
Index
1 Chitosan Market Overview

1.1 Chitosan Product Overview

1.2 Chitosan Market Segment by Type

1.2.1 Pharmaceutical Grade

1.2.2 Food Grade

1.2.3 Industrial Grade

1.3 Global Chitosan Market Size by Type

1.3.1 Global Chitosan Market Size Overview by Type (2018-2029)

1.3.2 Global Chitosan Historic Market Size Review by Type (2018-2023)

1.3.3 Global Chitosan Forecasted Market Size by Type (2024-2029)

1.4 Key Regions Market Size Segment by Type

1.4.1 North America Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Type (2018-2023)

1.4.2 Europe Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Type (2018-2023)

1.4.3 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Type (2018-2023)

1.4.4 Latin America Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Type (2018-2023)

1.4.5 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Type (2018-2023)

2 Global Chitosan Market Competition by Company

2.1 Global Top Players by Chitosan Sales (2018-2023)

2.2 Global Top Players by Chitosan Revenue (2018-2023)

2.3 Global Top Players by Chitosan Price (2018-2023)

2.4 Global Top Manufacturers Chitosan Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type

2.5 Chitosan Market Competitive Situation and Trends

2.5.1 Chitosan Market Concentration Rate (2018-2023)

2.5.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Manufacturers by Chitosan Sales and Revenue in 2022

2.6 Global Top Manufacturers by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Chitosan as of 2022)

2.7 Date of Key Manufacturers Enter into Chitosan Market

2.8 Key Manufacturers Chitosan Product Offered

2.9 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion

3 Chitosan Status and Outlook by Region

3.1 Global Chitosan Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

3.2 Global Chitosan Historic Market Size by Region

3.2.1 Global Chitosan Sales in Volume by Region (2018-2023)

3.2.2 Global Chitosan Sales in Value by Region (2018-2023)

3.2.3 Global Chitosan Sales (Volume & Value) Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

3.3 Global Chitosan Forecasted Market Size by Region

3.3.1 Global Chitosan Sales in Volume by Region (2024-2029)

3.3.2 Global Chitosan Sales in Value by Region (2024-2029)

3.3.3 Global Chitosan Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2024-2029)

4 Global Chitosan by Application

4.1 Chitosan Market Segment by Application

4.1.1 Water and Waste Treatment

4.1.2 Food and Beverages

4.1.3 Healthcare and Medical

4.1.4 Agriculture and Agrochemicals

4.1.5 Cosmetics and Toiletries

4.1.6 Others

4.2 Global Chitosan Market Size by Application

4.2.1 Global Chitosan Market Size Overview by Application (2018-2029)

4.2.2 Global Chitosan Historic Market Size Review by Application (2018-2023)

4.2.3 Global Chitosan Forecasted Market Size by Application (2024-2029)

4.3 Key Regions Market Size Segment by Application

4.3.1 North America Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Application (2018-2023)

4.3.2 Europe Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Application (2018-2023)

4.3.3 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Application (2018-2023)

4.3.4 Latin America Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Application (2018-2023)

4.3.5 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Sales Breakdown by Application (2018-2023)

5 North America Chitosan by Country

5.1 North America Chitosan Historic Market Size by Country

5.1.1 North America Chitosan Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

5.1.2 North America Chitosan Sales in Volume by Country (2018-2023)

5.1.3 North America Chitosan Sales in Value by Country (2018-2023)

5.2 North America Chitosan Forecasted Market Size by Country

5.2.1 North America Chitosan Sales in Volume by Country (2024-2029)

5.2.2 North America Chitosan Sales in Value by Country (2024-2029)

6 Europe Chitosan by Country

6.1 Europe Chitosan Historic Market Size by Country

6.1.1 Europe Chitosan Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

6.1.2 Europe Chitosan Sales in Volume by Country (2018-2023)

6.1.3 Europe Chitosan Sales in Value by Country (2018-2023)

6.2 Europe Chitosan Forecasted Market Size by Country

6.2.1 Europe Chitosan Sales in Volume by Country (2024-2029)

6.2.2 Europe Chitosan Sales in Value by Country (2024-2029)

7 Asia-Pacific Chitosan by Region

7.1 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Historic Market Size by Region

7.1.1 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Region: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

7.1.2 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Sales in Volume by Region (2018-2023)

7.1.3 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Sales in Value by Region (2018-2023)

7.2 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Forecasted Market Size by Region

7.2.1 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Sales in Volume by Region (2024-2029)

7.2.2 Asia-Pacific Chitosan Sales in Value by Region (2024-2029)

8 Latin America Chitosan by Country

8.1 Latin America Chitosan Historic Market Size by Country

8.1.1 Latin America Chitosan Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

8.1.2 Latin America Chitosan Sales in Volume by Country (2018-2023)

8.1.3 Latin America Chitosan Sales in Value by Country (2018-2023)

8.2 Latin America Chitosan Forecasted Market Size by Country

8.2.1 Latin America Chitosan Sales in Volume by Country (2024-2029)

8.2.2 Latin America Chitosan Sales in Value by Country (2024-2029)

9 Middle East and Africa Chitosan by Country

9.1 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Historic Market Size by Country

9.1.1 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

9.1.2 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Sales in Volume by Country (2018-2023)

9.1.3 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Sales in Value by Country (2018-2023)

9.2 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Forecasted Market Size by Country

9.2.1 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Sales in Volume by Country (2024-2029)

9.2.2 Middle East and Africa Chitosan Sales in Value by Country (2024-2029)

10 Company Profiles

10.1 Primex

10.1.1 Primex Company Information

10.1.2 Primex Introduction and Business Overview

10.1.3 Primex Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.1.4 Primex Chitosan Products Offered

10.1.5 Primex Recent Development

10.2 Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry

10.2.1 Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Company Information

10.2.2 Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Introduction and Business Overview

10.2.3 Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.2.4 Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Chitosan Products Offered

10.2.5 Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Recent Development

10.3 Norwegian Chitosan AS

10.3.1 Norwegian Chitosan AS Company Information

10.3.2 Norwegian Chitosan AS Introduction and Business Overview

10.3.3 Norwegian Chitosan AS Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.3.4 Norwegian Chitosan AS Chitosan Products Offered

10.3.5 Norwegian Chitosan AS Recent Development

10.4 Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin

10.4.1 Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin Company Information

10.4.2 Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin Introduction and Business Overview

10.4.3 Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.4.4 Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin Chitosan Products Offered

10.4.5 Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin Recent Development

10.5 KitoZyme

10.5.1 KitoZyme Company Information

10.5.2 KitoZyme Introduction and Business Overview

10.5.3 KitoZyme Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.5.4 KitoZyme Chitosan Products Offered

10.5.5 KitoZyme Recent Development

10.6 BIO21

10.6.1 BIO21 Company Information

10.6.2 BIO21 Introduction and Business Overview

10.6.3 BIO21 Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.6.4 BIO21 Chitosan Products Offered

10.6.5 BIO21 Recent Development

10.7 Vietnam Food

10.7.1 Vietnam Food Company Information

10.7.2 Vietnam Food Introduction and Business Overview

10.7.3 Vietnam Food Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.7.4 Vietnam Food Chitosan Products Offered

10.7.5 Vietnam Food Recent Development

10.8 NovaMatrix

10.8.1 NovaMatrix Company Information

10.8.2 NovaMatrix Introduction and Business Overview

10.8.3 NovaMatrix Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.8.4 NovaMatrix Chitosan Products Offered

10.8.5 NovaMatrix Recent Development

10.9 Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical

10.9.1 Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Company Information

10.9.2 Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Introduction and Business Overview

10.9.3 Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.9.4 Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Chitosan Products Offered

10.9.5 Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical Recent Development

10.10 YSK

10.10.1 YSK Company Information

10.10.2 YSK Introduction and Business Overview

10.10.3 YSK Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.10.4 YSK Chitosan Products Offered

10.10.5 YSK Recent Development

10.11 Weikang Group

10.11.1 Weikang Group Company Information

10.11.2 Weikang Group Introduction and Business Overview

10.11.3 Weikang Group Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.11.4 Weikang Group Chitosan Products Offered

10.11.5 Weikang Group Recent Development

10.12 Jiangsu Aoxin Biotechnology

10.12.1 Jiangsu Aoxin Biotechnology Company Information

10.12.2 Jiangsu Aoxin Biotechnology Introduction and Business Overview

10.12.3 Jiangsu Aoxin Biotechnology Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.12.4 Jiangsu Aoxin Biotechnology Chitosan Products Offered

10.12.5 Jiangsu Aoxin Biotechnology Recent Development

10.13 KIMICA Corporation

10.13.1 KIMICA Corporation Company Information

10.13.2 KIMICA Corporation Introduction and Business Overview

10.13.3 KIMICA Corporation Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.13.4 KIMICA Corporation Chitosan Products Offered

10.13.5 KIMICA Corporation Recent Development

10.14 Jiangsu Shuanglin

10.14.1 Jiangsu Shuanglin Company Information

10.14.2 Jiangsu Shuanglin Introduction and Business Overview

10.14.3 Jiangsu Shuanglin Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.14.4 Jiangsu Shuanglin Chitosan Products Offered

10.14.5 Jiangsu Shuanglin Recent Development

10.15 Mirae biotech

10.15.1 Mirae biotech Company Information

10.15.2 Mirae biotech Introduction and Business Overview

10.15.3 Mirae biotech Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.15.4 Mirae biotech Chitosan Products Offered

10.15.5 Mirae biotech Recent Development

10.16 Jinan Haidebei Marine

10.16.1 Jinan Haidebei Marine Company Information

10.16.2 Jinan Haidebei Marine Introduction and Business Overview

10.16.3 Jinan Haidebei Marine Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.16.4 Jinan Haidebei Marine Chitosan Products Offered

10.16.5 Jinan Haidebei Marine Recent Development

10.17 Meron Group

10.17.1 Meron Group Company Information

10.17.2 Meron Group Introduction and Business Overview

10.17.3 Meron Group Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.17.4 Meron Group Chitosan Products Offered

10.17.5 Meron Group Recent Development

10.18 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals

10.18.1 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Company Information

10.18.2 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Introduction and Business Overview

10.18.3 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Chitosan Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2018-2023)

10.18.4 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Chitosan Products Offered

10.18.5 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Recent Development

11 Upstream, Opportunities, Challenges, Risks and Influences Factors Analysis

11.1 Chitosan Key Raw Materials

11.1.1 Key Raw Materials

11.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price

11.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers

11.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure

11.2.1 Raw Materials

11.2.2 Labor Cost

11.2.3 Manufacturing Expenses

11.3 Chitosan Industrial Chain Analysis

11.4 Chitosan Market Dynamics

11.4.1 Chitosan Industry Trends

11.4.2 Chitosan Market Drivers

11.4.3 Chitosan Market Challenges

11.4.4 Chitosan Market Restraints

12 Market Strategy Analysis, Distributors

12.1 Sales Channel

12.2 Chitosan Distributors

12.3 Chitosan Downstream Customers

13 Research Findings and Conclusion

14 Appendix

14.1 Research Methodology

14.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach

14.1.2 Data Source

14.2 Author Details

14.3 Disclaimer

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