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Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market: By Type: Liquid Sorbitol, Powder Sorbitol; By Application: Pharmaceutical, Toothpaste, Food and Confectionaries, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Industrial Surfactants, Others; Regional Analysis; Historical Market and Forecast (2018-2028); Competitive Landscape; Industry Events and Developments
Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market Outlook
The Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market attained a production volume of 0.57 million metric tons in 2020. The region accounts for almost a fifth of the global industry.
Thus, the Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market adds to the global market growth which is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.4% in the forecast period of 2023-2028. Western Europe, especially, represents the largest market in the Europe Middle East and Africa region. It is also a leading market, globally, and was the third largest producer of sorbitol in the world. The Western European country, Germany, is one of the leading global exporters of the polyol.
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The global market for the polyol is being driven by its expanding application sectors. The polyol finds one of its leading application in toothpaste where it primarily acts as a sweetening agent that does not harm the teeth. The growing food and beverage industry is providing an impetus to the industry growth, especially with the rise in the diet food and beverage segment. The growing health awareness among the consumers with the increase in the number of people afflicted by conditions like obesity and type-2 diabetes, the industry is further projected to grow. The polyol is also increasingly being used to produce Vitamin C.
Corn is a leading feedstock for sorbitol globally. In Western Europe, over three-fourths of the polyol is produced from corn. In the European Union, an estimated 63 million metric tons of sorbitol was produced between 2018-2020, which was an increase of 1% from the previous year. The overall yield in the period is estimated to be 7.62 tons per hectare, which is an increase of 3% from the past year. Despite the drought in the summer of 2018, the corn output was better than expected in countries like France, Germany, Hungary, and Poland. Between October 2016 to July 2017, Ukraine exported its surplus corn production to countries like Egypt. It exported 3.34 million metric tons of corn to Egypt in the period and was the major corn exporter to the African country. Wheat is also a significant feedstock in Europe.
Properties and Applications
Sorbitol is a six-carbon sugar alcohol or polyol which can be found naturally or be produced synthetically from D-glucose. It can be broadly categorised as liquid or powder sorbitol. It is commonly used as a non-cariogenic sweetener across oral care and food and beverage sectors. It also finds application as a laxative. The polyol also finds its applications in the following industries:
- Pharmaceutical
- Toothpaste
- Food & Confectionaries
- Cosmetics & Toiletries
- Industrial Surfactants
- Others
The report by EMR also studies the markets of its feedstock like corn, wheat, and cassava. It also looks in-depth into regional markets like Germany, France, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Nigeria.
Market Analysis
The Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market is being driven by the growing application of the polyol within the food and beverage sector. The food and beverage segment in the region is being driven in the area by young consumers with increasing spending power, who are also increasingly becoming health and diet conscious. These young consumers are seeking out convenient, healthy, and easy-to-prepare food, RTD beverages, and other snacks, which often contain sorbitol.
Germany, a leading sorbitol market in Europe, has a thriving food and beverage industry. The country is the largest food producer in the continent with the food and beverage sector being the fourth largest industry in Germany. Some of the leading sub-segments within the sector in the country are baked goods, and confectionery and long-life bakery products, which together account for over 15% of the food and beverage sector. The growth in these sectors provides a further impetus to the industry for sorbitol in Germany. With various R&D undertaking by the major players in the food and beverage industry in the country, the market for the polyol is expected to grow further in Germany.
The Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market is also being aided by the growing cosmetics sector in the region. The polyol is added to various cosmetics items as a humectant and flavouring, binding, and conditioning agent. It is also added to hair products to soften the hair. The cosmetic industry is also witnessing a surge in the continent in grooming products targeted towards men. This expansion of the cosmetics industry is also aiding the sorbitol industry growth. The cosmetics industry in the Middle East and Africa is also aiding the market, especially, the cosmetics industry in countries like Saudi Arabia, Iran, and UAE. The cosmetics industry in Africa is being driven by the growing middle class in the continent whose size has tripled in the last three decades. The resultant increase in urbanisation is also aiding the Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market.
Competitive Landscape
The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market, looking into their market share, capacity, and latest developments like expansions of capacity, mergers and acquisitions, and plant turnarounds:
- Roquette Frères SA
- Cargill, Incorporated
- Ingredion, Incorporated
- Archer Daniels Midland Company
- Tereos Starch & Sweeteners
- Tongaat Hulett Starch (Pty) Limited
The EMR report gives an in-depth look into the market, providing a SWOT analysis as well as an analysis of Porter’s Five Forces.
| REPORT FEATURES | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Base Year | 2022 |
| Historical Period | 2018-2022 |
| Forecast Period | 2023-2028 |
| Scope of the Report | Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment- Type, Application, Country |
| Breakup by Type | Liquid Sorbitol, Powder Sorbitol |
| Breakup by Application | Pharmaceutical, Toothpaste, Food & Confectionaries, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Industrial Surfactants, Others |
| Breakup by Country | Germany, France, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria |
| Market Dynamics | SWOT, Porter's Five Forces, Key Indicators for Price and Demand |
| Trade Data Analysis | Major Importing Countries by Value and Volume, Major Exporting Countries by Value and Volume |
| Price Analysis | Historical and Forecast Price Trends- Regional |
| Competitive Landscape | Market Structure, Company Profiles- Company Overview, Product Portfolio, Demographic Reach and Achievements, Certifications |
| Companies Covered | Roquette Frères SA, Cargill, Incorporated, Ingredion, Incorporated, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Tereos Starch & Sweeteners, Tongaat Hulett Starch (Pty) Limited |
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1 Preface
2 Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Snapshot
6.1 Europe Middle East and Africa
7 Industry Opportunities and Challenges
8 Global Sorbitol Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global Sorbitol Historical Market (2018-2022)
8.3 Global Sorbitol Market Forecast (2023-2028)
8.4 Global Sorbitol Market by Type
8.4.1 Liquid Sorbitol
8.4.1.1 Market Share
8.4.1.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.4.1.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.4.2 Powder Sorbitol
8.4.2.1 Market Share
8.4.2.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.4.2.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5 Global Sorbitol Market by Application
8.5.1 Pharmaceuticals
8.5.1.1 Market Share
8.5.1.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.1.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.2 Toothpaste
8.5.2.1 Market Share
8.5.2.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.2.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.3 Food and Confectionaries
8.5.3.1 Market Share
8.5.3.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.3.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.4 Cosmetics and Toiletries
8.5.4.1 Market Share
8.5.4.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.4.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.5 Industrial Surfactants
8.5.5.1 Market Share
8.5.5.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.5.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.6 Others
8.6 Global Sorbitol Market by Region
8.6.1 Market Share
8.6.1.1 North America
8.6.1.2 Europe
8.6.1.3 Asia Pacific
8.6.1.4 Latin America
8.6.1.5 Middle East and Africa
9 Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market Analysis
9.1 Key Industry Highlights
9.2 Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Historical Market (2018-2022)
9.3 Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market Forecast (2023-2028)
9.4 Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market by Type
9.4.1 Liquid Sorbitol
9.4.1.1 Market Share
9.4.1.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.4.1.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.4.2 Powder Sorbitol
9.4.2.1 Market Share
9.4.2.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.4.2.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.5 Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market by Application
9.5.1 Pharmaceuticals
9.5.1.1 Market Share
9.5.1.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.5.1.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.5.2 Toothpaste
9.5.2.1 Market Share
9.5.2.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.5.2.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.5.3 Food and Confectionaries
9.5.3.1 Market Share
9.5.3.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.5.3.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.5.4 Cosmetics and Toiletries
9.5.4.1 Market Share
9.5.4.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.5.4.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.5.5 Industrial Surfactants
9.5.5.1 Market Share
9.5.5.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.5.5.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.5.6 Others
9.6 Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market by Country
9.6.1 Market Share
9.6.1.1 Germany
9.6.1.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.6.1.1.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.6.1.2 France
9.6.1.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.6.1.2.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.6.1.3 United Kingdom
9.6.1.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.6.1.3.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.6.1.4 Saudi Arabia
9.6.1.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.6.1.4.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.6.1.5 Nigeria
9.6.1.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.6.1.5.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
10 Market Dynamics
10.1 SWOT Analysis
10.1.1 Strengths
10.1.2 Weaknesses
10.1.3 Opportunities
10.1.4 Threats
10.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
10.2.1 Supplier’s Power
10.2.2 Buyer’s Power
10.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
10.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
10.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
10.3 Key Indicators for Demand
10.4 Key Indicators for Price
11 Value Chain Analysis
12 Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Price Analysis
13 Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Feedstock Market Outlook
13.1 Corn (HS 1005)
13.2 Cassava (HS 0714)
13.3 Wheat (HS 1001)
13.4 Europe Middle East and Africa Corn Market Analysis
13.4.1 Europe Middle East and Africa Corn Demand by Application
13.4.2 Europe Middle East and Africa Corn Historical Demand (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.4.3 Europe Middle East and Africa Corn Historical Supply (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.4.4 Europe Middle East and Africa Corn Historical Demand (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.4.4.1 Germany
13.4.4.2 France
13.4.4.3 United Kingdom
13.4.4.4 Saudi Arabia
13.4.4.5 Nigeria
13.4.5 Europe Middle East and Africa Corn Historical Supply (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.4.5.1 Germany
13.4.5.2 France
13.4.5.3 United Kingdom
13.4.5.4 Saudi Arabia
13.4.5.5 Nigeria
13.5 Europe Middle East and Africa Cassava Market Analysis
13.5.1 Europe Middle East and Africa Cassava Demand by Application
13.5.2 Europe Middle East and Africa Cassava Historical Demand (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.5.3 Europe Middle East and Africa Cassava Historical Supply (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.5.4 Europe Middle East and Africa Cassava Historical Demand (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.5.4.1 Germany
13.5.4.2 France
13.5.4.3 United Kingdom
13.5.4.4 Saudi Arabia
13.5.4.5 Nigeria
13.5.5 Europe Middle East and Africa Cassava Historical Supply (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.5.5.1 Germany
13.5.5.2 France
13.5.5.3 United Kingdom
13.5.5.4 Saudi Arabia
13.5.5.5 Nigeria
13.5.6 Europe Middle East and Africa Wheat Market Analysis
13.5.7 Europe Middle East and Africa Wheat Demand by Application
13.5.8 Europe Middle East and Africa Wheat Historical Demand (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.5.9 Europe Middle East and Africa Wheat Historical Supply (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.5.10 Europe Middle East and Africa Wheat Historical Demand (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
13.5.11 Europe Middle East and Africa Wheat Historical Supply (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14 Europe Middle East and Africa Feedstock Price Analysis
14.1 Germany
14.1.1 Corn Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.1.2 Cassava Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.1.3 Wheat Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.2 France
14.2.1 Corn Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.2.2 Cassava Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.2.3 Wheat Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.3 United Kingdom
14.3.1 Corn Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.3.2 Cassava Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.3.3 Wheat Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.4 Saudi Arabia
14.4.1 Corn Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.4.2 Cassava Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.4.3 Wheat Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.5 Nigeria
14.5.1 Corn Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.5.2 Cassava Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
14.5.3 Wheat Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) & Forecast (2023-2028)
15 Trade Data Analysis
15.1 Global (HS Code-3824, 2905) Trade Analysis
15.1.1 Major Exporting Countries
15.1.1.1 By Value
15.1.1.2 By Volume
15.1.2 Major Importing Countries
15.1.2.1 By Value
15.1.2.2 By Volume
16 Competitive Landscape
16.1 Market Structure
16.2 Company Profiles
16.2.1 Roquette Frères SA]
16.2.1.1 Company Overview
16.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
16.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.1.4 Certifications
16.2.2 Cargill Inc.
16.2.2.1 Company Overview
16.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
16.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.2.4 Certifications
16.2.3 Ingredion Inc.
16.2.3.1 Company Overview
16.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
16.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.3.4 Certifications
16.2.4 Archer Daniels Midland Company
16.2.4.1 Company Overview
16.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
16.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.4.4 Certifications
16.2.5 Tereos Participations
16.2.5.1 Company Overview
16.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
16.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.5.4 Certifications
16.2.6 Others
17 Industry Events and Developments
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. Global Sorbitol Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2028
2. Global Sorbitol Historical Market: Breakup by Type (Million Metric Tons), 2018-2022
3. Global Sorbitol Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (Million Metric Tons), 2023-2028
4. Global Sorbitol Historical Market: Breakup by Application (Million Metric Tons), 2018-2022
5. Global Sorbitol Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (Million Metric Tons), 2023-2028
6. Global Sorbitol Historical Market: Breakup by Region (Million Metric Tons), 2018-2022
7. Global Sorbitol Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (Million Metric Tons), 2023-2028
8. Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2028
9. Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Historical Market: Breakup by Type (Million Metric Tons), 2018-2022
10. Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (Million Metric Tons), 2023-2028
11. Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Historical Market: Breakup by Application (Million Metric Tons), 2018-2022
12. Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (Million Metric Tons), 2023-2028
13. Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Metric Tons), 2018-2022
14. Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Metric Tons), 2023-2028
15. Germany Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
16. France Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
17. United Kingdom Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
18. Saudi Arabia Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
19. Nigeria Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
20. Major Exporting Countries by Value
21. Major Importing Countries by Value
22. Major Exporting Countries by Volume
23. Major Importing Countries by Volume
24. Europe Middle East and Africa Sorbitol Market Structure
Key Questions Answered in the Report
In 2020, the Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market attained a production volume of 0.57 million metric tons.
The Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market adds to the global market growth which is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.4% in the forecast period of 2023-2028.
The major drivers of the market include the young consumers with increasing spending power, increasing research and development activities, growing middle class population, increase in urbanisation, and growing health awareness among the consumers.
The growing application of polyol within the food and beverage sector and the growing cosmetics sector are the key industry trends propelling the market's growth.
The major regions in the industry are Germany, France, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Nigeria.
Liquid sorbitol and powder sorbitol are the types of sorbitol in the market.
The major applications in the market are pharmaceutical, toothpaste, food and confectionaries, cosmetics and toiletries, and industrial surfactants, among others.
The major players in the industry are Roquette Frères SA], Cargill Inc., Ingredion Inc., Archer Daniels Midland Company, and Tereos Participations, among others.
Analyst Review
The Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market attained a production volume of 0.57 million metric tons in 2020, driven by the growing application of polyol within the food and beverage sector. Europe Middle East and Africa sorbitol market adds to the global market growth which is likely to grow at a CAGR of 2.4% in the forecast period of 2023-2028.
EMR's meticulous research methodology delves deep into the market, covering the macro and micro aspects of the industry. Liquid sorbitol and powder sorbitol are the types of sorbitol in the market. The major applications in the market are pharmaceutical, toothpaste, food and confectionaries, cosmetics and toiletries, and industrial surfactants, among others. The major regional markets for sorbitol market are Germany, France, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, and Nigeria. The major players in the industry are Roquette Frères SA], Cargill Inc., Ingredion Inc., Archer Daniels Midland Company, and Tereos Participations, among others.
EMR's research methodology uses a combination of cutting-edge analytical tools and the expertise of their highly accomplished team, thus, providing their customers with market insights that are accurate, actionable and help them remain ahead of their competition.
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