Global 5-ALA Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2031

Summary

δ - Aminolevulinic acid (also dALA, δ-ALA, 5ALA or 5-aminolevulinic acid), an endogenous non-protein amino acid, is the first compound in the porphyrin synthesis pathway, the pathway that leads to heme in mammals and chlorophyll in plants.

According to APO Research, The global 5-ALA market was estimated at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2026-2031.

North American market for 5-ALA is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for 5-ALA is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Europe market for 5-ALA is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of 5-ALA include Sobeo, Zhengzhou Xinlian Biochemical Technology, NMT Biotech, Nmt Biotech, SBI Pharmaceuticals, Shanghai Fudan-zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical, Medac GmbH, Midas Pharma Gmbh and Neopharma, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for 5-ALA, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding 5-ALA.

The 5-ALA market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Kg) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global 5-ALA market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

5-ALA Segment by Company

Sobeo
Zhengzhou Xinlian Biochemical Technology
NMT Biotech
Nmt Biotech
SBI Pharmaceuticals
Shanghai Fudan-zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical
Medac GmbH
Midas Pharma Gmbh
Neopharma

5-ALA Segment by Type

Purity 98%
Purity 95%
Others

5-ALA Segment by Application

Agriculture
Medicine
Chemicals For Daily Use
Others

5-ALA Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global 5-ALA market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of 5-ALA and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of 5-ALA.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: 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 2: 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 3: Detailed analysis of 5-ALA manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of 5-ALA 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 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: 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 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global 5-ALA Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global 5-ALA Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.3 5-ALA Market by Type
1.3.1 Purity 98%
1.3.2 Purity 95%
1.3.3 Others
1.4 Global 5-ALA Market Size by Type
1.4.1 Global 5-ALA Market Size Overview by Type (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global 5-ALA Historic Market Size Review by Type (2020-2025)
1.4.3 Global 5-ALA Forecasted Market Size by Type (2026-2031)
1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
1.5.1 North America 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.2 Europe 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.4 South America 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.5 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2 Global Market Dynamics
2.1 5-ALA Industry Trends
2.2 5-ALA Industry Drivers
2.3 5-ALA Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 5-ALA Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company
3.1 Global Top Players by 5-ALA Revenue (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Top Players by 5-ALA Sales (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Top Players by 5-ALA Price (2020-2025)
3.4 Global 5-ALA Industry Company Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global 5-ALA Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global 5-ALA Company, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global 5-ALA Company Establishment Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global 5-ALA Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 5-ALA Players Market Share by Revenue in 2024
3.8.3 2023 5-ALA Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 5-ALA Regional Status and Outlook
4.1 Global 5-ALA Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.2 Global 5-ALA Historic Market Size by Region
4.2.1 Global 5-ALA Sales in Volume by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global 5-ALA Sales in Value by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.3 Global 5-ALA Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3 Global 5-ALA Forecasted Market Size by Region
4.3.1 Global 5-ALA Sales in Volume by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.2 Global 5-ALA Sales in Value by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.3 Global 5-ALA Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2026-2031)
5 5-ALA by Application
5.1 5-ALA Market by Application
5.1.1 Agriculture
5.1.2 Medicine
5.1.3 Chemicals For Daily Use
5.1.4 Others
5.2 Global 5-ALA Market Size by Application
5.2.1 Global 5-ALA Market Size Overview by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.2 Global 5-ALA Historic Market Size Review by Application (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Global 5-ALA Forecasted Market Size by Application (2026-2031)
5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
5.3.1 North America 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.2 Europe 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.3 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.4 South America 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.5 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6 Company Profiles
6.1 Sobeo
6.1.1 Sobeo Comapny Information
6.1.2 Sobeo Business Overview
6.1.3 Sobeo 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 Sobeo 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.1.5 Sobeo Recent Developments
6.2 Zhengzhou Xinlian Biochemical Technology
6.2.1 Zhengzhou Xinlian Biochemical Technology Comapny Information
6.2.2 Zhengzhou Xinlian Biochemical Technology Business Overview
6.2.3 Zhengzhou Xinlian Biochemical Technology 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 Zhengzhou Xinlian Biochemical Technology 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.2.5 Zhengzhou Xinlian Biochemical Technology Recent Developments
6.3 NMT Biotech
6.3.1 NMT Biotech Comapny Information
6.3.2 NMT Biotech Business Overview
6.3.3 NMT Biotech 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 NMT Biotech 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.3.5 NMT Biotech Recent Developments
6.4 Nmt Biotech
6.4.1 Nmt Biotech Comapny Information
6.4.2 Nmt Biotech Business Overview
6.4.3 Nmt Biotech 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Nmt Biotech 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.4.5 Nmt Biotech Recent Developments
6.5 SBI Pharmaceuticals
6.5.1 SBI Pharmaceuticals Comapny Information
6.5.2 SBI Pharmaceuticals Business Overview
6.5.3 SBI Pharmaceuticals 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 SBI Pharmaceuticals 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.5.5 SBI Pharmaceuticals Recent Developments
6.6 Shanghai Fudan-zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical
6.6.1 Shanghai Fudan-zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical Comapny Information
6.6.2 Shanghai Fudan-zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical Business Overview
6.6.3 Shanghai Fudan-zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 Shanghai Fudan-zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.6.5 Shanghai Fudan-zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical Recent Developments
6.7 Medac GmbH
6.7.1 Medac GmbH Comapny Information
6.7.2 Medac GmbH Business Overview
6.7.3 Medac GmbH 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 Medac GmbH 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.7.5 Medac GmbH Recent Developments
6.8 Midas Pharma Gmbh
6.8.1 Midas Pharma Gmbh Comapny Information
6.8.2 Midas Pharma Gmbh Business Overview
6.8.3 Midas Pharma Gmbh 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 Midas Pharma Gmbh 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Midas Pharma Gmbh Recent Developments
6.9 Neopharma
6.9.1 Neopharma Comapny Information
6.9.2 Neopharma Business Overview
6.9.3 Neopharma 5-ALA Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 Neopharma 5-ALA Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Neopharma Recent Developments
7 North America by Country
7.1 North America 5-ALA Sales by Country
7.1.1 North America 5-ALA Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.1.2 North America 5-ALA Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.3 North America 5-ALA Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
7.2 North America 5-ALA Market Size by Country
7.2.1 North America 5-ALA Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2.2 North America 5-ALA Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2.3 North America 5-ALA Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8 Europe by Country
8.1 Europe 5-ALA Sales by Country
8.1.1 Europe 5-ALA Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.1.2 Europe 5-ALA Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.3 Europe 5-ALA Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8.2 Europe 5-ALA Market Size by Country
8.2.1 Europe 5-ALA Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2.2 Europe 5-ALA Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.2.3 Europe 5-ALA Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country
9.1 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Sales by Country
9.1.1 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.1.2 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Sales by Country (2020-2025)
9.1.3 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Market Size by Country
9.2.1 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2.2 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.2.3 Asia-Pacific 5-ALA Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10 South America by Country
10.1 South America 5-ALA Sales by Country
10.1.1 South America 5-ALA Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.1.2 South America 5-ALA Sales by Country (2020-2025)
10.1.3 South America 5-ALA Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2 South America 5-ALA Market Size by Country
10.2.1 South America 5-ALA Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2.2 South America 5-ALA Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.2.3 South America 5-ALA Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country
11.1 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Sales by Country
11.1.1 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.1.2 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Sales by Country (2020-2025)
11.1.3 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11.2 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Market Size by Country
11.2.1 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2.2 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.2.3 Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
12.1 5-ALA Value Chain Analysis
12.1.1 5-ALA Key Raw Materials
12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
12.1.5 5-ALA Production Mode & Process
12.2 5-ALA Sales Channels Analysis
12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
12.2.2 5-ALA Distributors
12.2.3 5-ALA Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix
14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
14.2 Research Methodology
14.3 Research Process
14.4 Authors List of This Report
14.5 Data Source
14.5.1 Secondary Sources
14.5.2 Primary Sources
14.6 Disclaimer

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