Shikimic acid, is a cyclohexene, a cyclitol and a cyclohexanecarboxylic acid. It is an important biochemical metabolite in plants and microorganisms. It is a white fine powder, soluble in water, insoluble in chloroform, benzene and petroleum ether. Shikimic acid is mainly used as pharmaceutical intermediates, with a certain irritation.
In the last several years, global market of shikimic acid change is intense, especially the price, with an average growth rate of 3.65 %. In 2015, global revenue of shikimic acid is nearly 72 million $; the actual production is about 590 MT.
the global average price of shikimic acid is in the decreasing trend in the last three years, from 127 $/kg in 2011 to 121 $/kg in 2014. Prices rose sharply due to the decline in Chinese illicium verum production.
The use of shikimic acid in the downstream application is aimple, most used in anti-influenza drugs, resulting in shikimic acid manufacturers bargaining power is weak, limiting the manufacturers of large-scale production
china is the largest supplier of shikimic acid, with a production market share nearly 67% in 2015. Europe is the second largest supplier of shikimic acid, enjoying production market share nearly 28% in 2015.
Europe is the largest consumption place, The world's largest consumer is Roche Pharma, with a consumption market share nearly 61.7% in 2015. following Europe, China is the second largest consumption place with the consumption market share of 15.7%. China is the world's largest exporting country. But with the Roche drug Tamiflu's patent expires, a large number of generic drugs will enter the market, shikimic acid demand will increase significantly.
market competition is not intense. Sanofi and Layn Natural Ingredients, are the leaders of the industry, and they hold key technologies and patents, with high-end customers; have been formed in the monopoly position in the industry.
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The report forecast global Shikimic Acid (CAS 138-59-0) market to grow to reach xxx Million USD in 2020 with a CAGR of xx% during the period 2021-2025.
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And in this report, we analyze global market from 5 geographies: Asia-Pacific[China, Southeast Asia, India, Japan, Korea, Western Asia], Europe[Germany, UK, France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Netherlands, Turkey, Switzerland], North America[United States, Canada, Mexico], Middle East & Africa[GCC, North Africa, South Africa], South America[Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Peru].
Key Companies
Sanofi
Layn Natural Ingredients
JIAHERB
Shaanxi Huike Botanical
Xi'an Hao Tian
Guangxi Wanshan Spice
JF NATURAL
Wuhan Dahua Weiye
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Market Segment as follows:
Market by Order Type
Shikimic Acid (98%)
Shikimic Acid (99%)
Market by Application
Medicine and Veterinary drugs
Cosmetic
By Region
Asia-Pacific[China, Southeast Asia, India, Japan, Korea, Western Asia]
Europe[Germany, UK, France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Netherlands, Turkey, Switzerland]
North America[United States, Canada, Mexico]
Middle East & Africa[GCC, North Africa, South Africa]
South America[Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Peru]
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