Global 5-ALA Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025

Global 5-ALA Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025



Research Summary

5-ALA, or 5-Aminolevulinic Acid, is a compound used in medicine and biochemistry. It is a precursor to heme, which is a vital component of hemoglobin and other hemoproteins involved in oxygen transport. In medicine, 5-ALA is used as a medication in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the treatment of certain types of cancers, such as skin cancer (including basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma) and certain brain tumors (such as gliomas). In PDT, 5-ALA is administered to the patient, where it is selectively taken up by tumor cells and metabolized into a photosensitizing agent, protoporphyrin IX (PpIX). When exposed to specific wavelengths of light, PpIX becomes activated and produces reactive oxygen species that damage and kill the cancer cells. This targeted therapy offers a minimally invasive alternative to traditional cancer treatments.

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global 5-ALA market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.

The major global  manufacturers of 5-ALA include Sobeo Biotech, Xinlian Biochemical, NMT Biotech, Natural Field, Fudan-zhangjiang, SBI Holdings, Medac, Midas Pharma, Neopharma etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of 5-ALA. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global 5-ALA market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.

The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the 5-ALA market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of 5-ALA industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.  

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Manufacturers of 5-ALA Include:

Sobeo Biotech

Xinlian Biochemical

NMT Biotech

Natural Field

Fudan-zhangjiang

SBI Holdings

Medac

Midas Pharma

Neopharma

5-ALA Product Segment Include:

Purity 98%

Purity 95%

Others

5-ALA Product Application Include:

Agriculture

Medicine

Chemicals for Daily Use

Others

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends

Chapter 2: Global 5-ALA Capacity and Production Analysis

Chapter 3: Global 5-ALA Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 4: Global 5-ALA Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 5: Global 5-ALA Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 6: Global 5-ALA Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis

Chapter 7: North America 5-ALA Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 8: Europe 5-ALA Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 9: China 5-ALA Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) 5-ALA Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 11: Latin America 5-ALA Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa 5-ALA Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 13: Global 5-ALA Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 14: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)

Chapter 15: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers

Chapter 16: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 17: Methodology and Data Sources


1 5-ALA Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
1.2 5-ALA Product by Type
1.2.1 Purity 98%
1.2.2 Purity 95%
1.2.3 Others
1.3 5-ALA Product by Application
1.3.1 Agriculture
1.3.2 Medicine
1.3.3 Chemicals for Daily Use
1.3.4 Others
1.4 Global 5-ALA Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
1.4.1 Global 5-ALA Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.2 Global 5-ALA Sales Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.3 Global 5-ALA Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
1.5 5-ALA Industry Trends and Innovation
1.5.1 5-ALA Industry Trends and Innovation
1.5.2 5-ALA Market Drivers and Challenges
2 Global 5-ALA Capacity and Production Analysis
2.1 Global 5-ALA Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
2.2 Global 5-ALA Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2030
2.3 Global 5-ALA Production by Region
2.3.1 Global 5-ALA Production by Region (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global 5-ALA Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
2.3.3 Global 5-ALA Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
3 5-ALA Market PESTEL Analysis
3.1 Political Factors Analysis
3.2 Economic Factors Analysis
3.3 Social Factors Analysis
3.4 Technological Factors Analysis
3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
3.6 Legal Factors Analysis
4 5-ALA Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.1 Competitive Rivalry
4.2 Threat of New Entrants
4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5 Threat of Substitutes
5 Global 5-ALA Market Analysis by Regions
5.1 5-ALA Overall Market: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
5.2 Global 5-ALA Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
5.2.1 Global 5-ALA Revenue and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
5.2.2 Global 5-ALA Revenue and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
5.3 Global 5-ALA Sales and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
5.3.1 Global 5-ALA Sales and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
5.3.2 Global 5-ALA Sales and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
5.4 Global 5-ALA Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
6 Global 5-ALA Market Size by Type and Application
6.1 Global 5-ALA Market Size by Type
6.1.1 Global 5-ALA Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
6.1.2 Global 5-ALA Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
6.2 Global 5-ALA Market Size by Application
6.2.1 Global 5-ALA Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
6.2.2 Global 5-ALA Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
7 North America
7.1 North America 5-ALA Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
7.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis
7.3 North America 5-ALA Market Size by Type
7.3.1 North America 5-ALA Sales by Type (2020-2032)
7.3.2 North America 5-ALA Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
7.4 North America 5-ALA Market Size by Application
7.4.1 North America 5-ALA Sales by Application (2020-2032)
7.4.2 North America 5-ALA Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
7.5 North America 5-ALA Market Size by Country
7.5.1 US
7.5.2 Canada
8 Europe
8.1 Europe 5-ALA Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
8.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis
8.3 Europe 5-ALA Market Size by Type
8.3.1 Europe 5-ALA Sales by Type (2020-2032)
8.3.2 Europe 5-ALA Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
8.4 Europe 5-ALA Market Size by Application
8.4.1 Europe 5-ALA Sales by Application (2020-2032)
8.4.2 Europe 5-ALA Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
8.5 Europe 5-ALA Market Size by Country
8.5.1 Germany
8.5.2 France
8.5.3 United Kingdom
8.5.4 Italy
8.5.5 Spain
8.5.6 Benelux
9 China
9.1 China 5-ALA Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
9.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis
9.3 China 5-ALA Market Size by Type
9.3.1 China 5-ALA Sales by Type (2020-2032)
9.3.2 China 5-ALA Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
9.4 China 5-ALA Market Size by Application
9.4.1 China 5-ALA Sales by Application (2020-2032)
9.4.2 China 5-ALA Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
10 APAC (excl. China)
10.1 APAC (excl. China) 5-ALA Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
10.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis
10.3 APAC (excl. China) 5-ALA Market Size by Type
10.3.1 APAC (excl. China) 5-ALA Sales by Type (2020-2032)
10.3.2 APAC (excl. China) 5-ALA Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
10.4 APAC (excl. China) 5-ALA Market Size by Application
10.4.1 APAC (excl. China) 5-ALA Sales by Application (2020-2032)
10.4.2 APAC (excl. China) 5-ALA Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
10.5 APAC (excl. China) 5-ALA Market Size by Country
10.5.1 Japan
10.5.2 South Korea
10.5.3 India
10.5.4 Australia
10.5.5 Southeast Asia
11 Latin America
11.1 Latin America 5-ALA Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
11.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis
1`.3 Latin America 5-ALA Market Size by Type
11.3.1 Latin America 5-ALA Sales by Type (2020-2032)
11.3.2 Latin America 5-ALA Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
11.4 Latin America 5-ALA Market Size by Application
11.4.1 Latin America 5-ALA Sales by Application (2020-2032)
11.4.2 Latin America 5-ALA Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
11.5 Latin America 5-ALA Market Size by Country
11.6 Latin America 5-ALA Market Size by Country
11.6.1 Mexico
11.6.2 Brazil
12 Middle East & Africa
12.1 Middle East & Africa 5-ALA Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
12.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis
12.3 Middle East & Africa 5-ALA Market Size by Type
12.3.1 Middle East & Africa 5-ALA Sales by Type (2020-2032)
12.3.2 Middle East & Africa 5-ALA Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
12.4 Middle East & Africa 5-ALA Market Size by Application
12.4.1 Middle East & Africa 5-ALA Sales by Application (2020-2032)
12.4.2 Middle East & Africa 5-ALA Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
12.5 Middle East 5-ALA Market Size by Country
12.5.1 Saudi Arabia
12.5.2 South Africa
13 Competition by Manufacturers
13.1 Global 5-ALA Market Sales, Revenue and Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
13.1.1 Global 5-ALA Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
13.1.2 Global 5-ALA Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
13.1.3 Global 5-ALA Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
13.2 5-ALA Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
13.2.1 5-ALA Competitive Landscape Analysis
13.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales
13.2.3 Market Dynamic
14 Key Companies Analysis
14.1 Sobeo Biotech
14.1.1 Sobeo Biotech Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.1.2 Sobeo Biotech 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.1.3 Sobeo Biotech 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.2 Xinlian Biochemical
14.2.1 Xinlian Biochemical Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.2.2 Xinlian Biochemical 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.2.3 Xinlian Biochemical 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.3 NMT Biotech
14.3.1 NMT Biotech Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.3.2 NMT Biotech 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.3.3 NMT Biotech 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.4 Natural Field
14.4.1 Natural Field Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.4.2 Natural Field 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.4.3 Natural Field 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.5 Fudan-zhangjiang
14.5.1 Fudan-zhangjiang Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.5.2 Fudan-zhangjiang 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.5.3 Fudan-zhangjiang 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.6 SBI Holdings
14.6.1 SBI Holdings Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.6.2 SBI Holdings 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.6.3 SBI Holdings 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.7 Medac
14.7.1 Medac Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.7.2 Medac 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.7.3 Medac 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.8 Midas Pharma
14.8.1 Midas Pharma Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.8.2 Midas Pharma 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.8.3 Midas Pharma 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.9 Neopharma
14.9.1 Neopharma Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.9.2 Neopharma 5-ALA Product Portfolio
14.9.3 Neopharma 5-ALA Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
15 Industry Chain Analysis
15.1 5-ALA Industry Chain Analysis
15.2 5-ALA Industry Raw Material and Suppliers Analysis
15.2.1 5-ALA Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
15.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
15.3 5-ALA Typical Downstream Customers
15.4 5-ALA Sales Channel Analysis
16 Research Findings and Conclusion
17 Methodology and Data Source
17.1 Methodology/Research Approach
17.2 Research Scope
17.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
17.4 Date Source
17.4.1 Primary Sources
17.4.2 Secondary Sources
17.5 Data Cross Validation
17.6 Disclaimer

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