L-theanine Industry Research Report 2025

Summary

L-Theanine (frequently referred to as theanine) is an amino acid that is not common in the diet (not one of the essential amino acids or even one of the common nonessential amino acids).

According to APO Research, the global L-theanine market was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

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

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

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

The major global manufacturers of L-theanine include Taiyo Kagaku, Blue California, Infré, ZheJiang TianRui Chemical, Qu Zhou Joy Chemical, Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid, Changzhou Golden Bright, FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals and Hangzhou Qinyuan, 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 L-theanine, 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 L-theanine.

The report will help the L-theanine manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, sales volume, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.

The L-theanine market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (MT) 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 L-theanine 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.

L-theanine Segment by Company

Taiyo Kagaku
Blue California
Infré
ZheJiang TianRui Chemical
Qu Zhou Joy Chemical
Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid
Changzhou Golden Bright
FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals
Hangzhou Qinyuan
Wuxi Southern Yangtze
L-theanine Segment by Type

Chemical Synthesis
Microbial Fermentation
Tea Extracts
L-theanine Segment by Application

Food & Beverage
Healthcare Products
Pharmaceutical Industry
L-theanine 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
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 L-theanine 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 L-theanine 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 L-theanine.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc.), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of L-theanine manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of L-theanine by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of L-theanine in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: 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 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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1 Preface
1.1 Scope of Report
1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Process
1.5 Data Source
1.5.1 Secondary Sources
1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
2.1 Product Definition
2.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
2.2.1 Global L-theanine Market Size (2020-2031)
2.2.2 Global L-theanine Sales (2020-2031)
2.2.3 Global L-theanine Market Average Price (2020-2031)
2.3 L-theanine by Type
2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.3.2 Chemical Synthesis
2.3.3 Microbial Fermentation
2.3.4 Tea Extracts
2.4 L-theanine by Application
2.4.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.4.2 Food & Beverage
2.4.3 Healthcare Products
2.4.4 Pharmaceutical Industry
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
3.1 Global L-theanine Market Competitive Situation by Manufacturers (2020 Versus 2024)
3.2 Global L-theanine Sales (MT) of Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global L-theanine Revenue of Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global L-theanine Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Global L-theanine Industry Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.6 Global Manufacturers of L-theanine, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.7 Global Manufacturers of L-theanine, Product Type & Application
3.8 Global Manufacturers of L-theanine, Established Date
3.9 Global L-theanine Market CR5 and HHI
3.10 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
4.1 Taiyo Kagaku
4.1.1 Taiyo Kagaku Company Information
4.1.2 Taiyo Kagaku Business Overview
4.1.3 Taiyo Kagaku L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.1.4 Taiyo Kagaku L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.1.5 Taiyo Kagaku Recent Developments
4.2 Blue California
4.2.1 Blue California Company Information
4.2.2 Blue California Business Overview
4.2.3 Blue California L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.2.4 Blue California L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.2.5 Blue California Recent Developments
4.3 Infré
4.3.1 Infré Company Information
4.3.2 Infré Business Overview
4.3.3 Infré L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3.4 Infré L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.3.5 Infré Recent Developments
4.4 ZheJiang TianRui Chemical
4.4.1 ZheJiang TianRui Chemical Company Information
4.4.2 ZheJiang TianRui Chemical Business Overview
4.4.3 ZheJiang TianRui Chemical L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.4.4 ZheJiang TianRui Chemical L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.4.5 ZheJiang TianRui Chemical Recent Developments
4.5 Qu Zhou Joy Chemical
4.5.1 Qu Zhou Joy Chemical Company Information
4.5.2 Qu Zhou Joy Chemical Business Overview
4.5.3 Qu Zhou Joy Chemical L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.5.4 Qu Zhou Joy Chemical L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.5.5 Qu Zhou Joy Chemical Recent Developments
4.6 Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid
4.6.1 Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid Company Information
4.6.2 Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid Business Overview
4.6.3 Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.6.4 Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.6.5 Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid Recent Developments
4.7 Changzhou Golden Bright
4.7.1 Changzhou Golden Bright Company Information
4.7.2 Changzhou Golden Bright Business Overview
4.7.3 Changzhou Golden Bright L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.7.4 Changzhou Golden Bright L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.7.5 Changzhou Golden Bright Recent Developments
4.8 FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals
4.8.1 FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals Company Information
4.8.2 FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals Business Overview
4.8.3 FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.8.4 FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.8.5 FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals Recent Developments
4.9 Hangzhou Qinyuan
4.9.1 Hangzhou Qinyuan Company Information
4.9.2 Hangzhou Qinyuan Business Overview
4.9.3 Hangzhou Qinyuan L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.9.4 Hangzhou Qinyuan L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.9.5 Hangzhou Qinyuan Recent Developments
4.10 Wuxi Southern Yangtze
4.10.1 Wuxi Southern Yangtze Company Information
4.10.2 Wuxi Southern Yangtze Business Overview
4.10.3 Wuxi Southern Yangtze L-theanine Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.10.4 Wuxi Southern Yangtze L-theanine Product Portfolio
4.10.5 Wuxi Southern Yangtze Recent Developments
5 Global L-theanine Market Scenario by Region
5.1 Global L-theanine Market Size by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2 Global L-theanine Sales by Region: 2020-2031
5.2.1 Global L-theanine Sales by Region: 2020-2025
5.2.2 Global L-theanine Sales by Region: 2026-2031
5.3 Global L-theanine Revenue by Region: 2020-2031
5.3.1 Global L-theanine Revenue by Region: 2020-2025
5.3.2 Global L-theanine Revenue by Region: 2026-2031
5.4 North America L-theanine Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.4.1 North America L-theanine Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.4.2 North America L-theanine Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.4.3 North America L-theanine Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.4.4 United States
5.4.5 Canada
5.4.6 Mexico
5.5 Europe L-theanine Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.5.1 Europe L-theanine Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.5.2 Europe L-theanine Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.5.3 Europe L-theanine Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.5.4 Germany
5.5.5 France
5.5.6 U.K.
5.5.7 Italy
5.5.8 Russia
5.5.9 Spain
5.5.10 Netherlands
5.5.11 Switzerland
5.5.12 Sweden
5.5.13 Poland
5.6 Asia Pacific L-theanine Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.6.1 Asia Pacific L-theanine Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.6.2 Asia Pacific L-theanine Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.6.3 Asia Pacific L-theanine Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.6.4 China
5.6.5 Japan
5.6.6 South Korea
5.6.7 India
5.6.8 Australia
5.6.9 Taiwan
5.6.10 Southeast Asia
5.7 South America L-theanine Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.7.1 South America L-theanine Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.7.2 South America L-theanine Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.7.3 South America L-theanine Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.7.4 Brazil
5.7.5 Argentina
5.7.6 Chile
5.8 Middle East and Africa L-theanine Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.8.1 Middle East and Africa L-theanine Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.8.2 Middle East and Africa L-theanine Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.8.3 Middle East and Africa L-theanine Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.8.4 Egypt
5.8.5 South Africa
5.8.6 Israel
5.8.7 Türkiye
5.8.8 GCC Countries
6 Segment by Type
6.1 Global L-theanine Sales by Type (2020-2031)
6.1.1 Global L-theanine Sales by Type (2020-2031) & (MT)
6.1.2 Global L-theanine Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
6.2 Global L-theanine Revenue by Type (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global L-theanine Sales by Type (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
6.2.2 Global L-theanine Revenue Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
6.3 Global L-theanine Price by Type (2020-2031)
7 Segment by Application
7.1 Global L-theanine Sales by Application (2020-2031)
7.1.1 Global L-theanine Sales by Application (2020-2031) & (MT)
7.1.2 Global L-theanine Sales Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
7.2 Global L-theanine Revenue by Application (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global L-theanine Sales by Application (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
7.2.2 Global L-theanine Revenue Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
7.3 Global L-theanine Price by Application (2020-2031)
8 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
8.1 L-theanine Value Chain Analysis
8.1.1 L-theanine Key Raw Materials
8.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.1.3 L-theanine Production Mode & Process
8.2 L-theanine Sales Channels Analysis
8.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
8.2.2 L-theanine Distributors
8.2.3 L-theanine Customers
9 Global L-theanine Analyzing Market Dynamics
9.1 L-theanine Industry Trends
9.2 L-theanine Industry Drivers
9.3 L-theanine Industry Opportunities and Challenges
9.4 L-theanine Industry Restraints
10 Report Conclusion
11 Disclaimer

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