The Global Market for Lignin Biomaterials & Biochemicals 2024-2034

The Global Market for Lignin Biomaterials & Biochemicals 2024-2034


Lignin is the second most abundant biological material on the planet after cellulose. It is a natural polymer found in plant cell walls used to develop innovative, eco-friendly materials and chemicals that can replace traditional, fossil-based products.

The Global Market for Lignin Biomaterials & Biochemicals 2024-2034 provides a detailed analysis of lignin production processes, types, properties, applications, and market trends. It examines biorefinery, kraft, organosolv, soda, lignosulfonate, and hydrolytic lignin manufacturing. SWOT analyses for major lignin categories are included.

The report covers lignin market drivers, consumption, pricing, and leading producers. It forecasts market growth and breaks down consumption by type and key end use markets including construction materials, batteries, carbon products, polymers, fuels, and more. Profiles for 87 key companies involved in lignin production and utilization are provided. An overview of R&D activity, opportunities and challenges is also included.

Report contents include:
 Introduction to lignin types, properties, production, and challenges
 Details on lignin production processes: thermochemical, chemical, biological, electrochemical conversion
 In-depth overview of major lignin categories:
 Lignosulfonates
 Kraft lignin - LignoBoost, LignoForce, other methods
 Soda lignin
 Biorefinery lignin - extraction, purification, economics, commercial facilities
 Organosolv lignin
 Hydrolytic lignin
 SWOT analyses for each major lignin type
 Market drivers and recent lignin industry trends (2020-2023)
 Lignin production capacities and consumption forecasts
 Lignin pricing and demand by type and key markets:
 Energy
 Chemicals - BTX, phenol, etc.
 Polymers
 Carbon products
 Construction materials
 Batteries
 Coatings
 Other applications
 Market opportunity analyses
 Profiles for 87 leading lignin companies globally. Companies profiled include Borregaard, Lignopure, Lignovations, LXP Group GmbH, Stora Enso, UPM Biochemicals and Woodoo. A full list of companies is provided in table of contents.


  • RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
  • INTRODUCTION
    • What is lignin?
      • Lignin structure
        • Table Properties of lignins and their applications.
    • Types of lignin
      • Table Technical lignin types and applications.
      • Sulfur containing lignin
        • Table Classification of technical lignins.
      • Sulfur-free lignin from biorefinery process
    • Properties
      • Table Properties of lignin, by type.
      • Table Lignin content of selected biomass.
    • The lignocellulose biorefinery
    • Markets and applications
      • Table Markets and applications for lignin.
    • Market challenges
      • Table Market challenges for lignin.
  • LIGNIN PRODUCTION PROCESSES
    • Table Processes for lignin production.
    • Feedstock Preprocessing
    • Conversion Processes
      • Thermochemical Conversion
      • Chemical Conversion
      • Biological Conversion
      • Electrochemical Conversion
    • Lignosulphonates
      • Description
      • SWOT analysis
    • Kraft Lignin
      • Description
      • LignoBoost process
      • LignoForce method
      • Sequential Liquid Lignin Recovery and Purification
      • A-Recovery+
      • SWOT analysis
    • Soda lignin
      • Description
      • SWOT analysis
    • Biorefinery lignin
      • Table Biorefinery feedstocks.
      • Table Comparison of pulping and biorefinery lignins.
      • Products Extraction & Purification
      • Lignocellulose Biorefinery Economics
      • Commercial and pre-commercial biorefinery lignin production facilities and processes
        • Table Commercial and pre-commercial biorefinery lignin production facilities and processes
      • SWOT analysis
      • Organosolv lignin
      • Hydrolytic lignin
      • Steam Exploded Lignin
    • Lignin nanoparticles
    • Lignin-based carbon materials
    • Depolymerized lignin products
    • Lignin-based bioplastics
  • MARKETS FOR LIGNIN
    • Table Markets for lignin.
    • Market drivers and trends
      • Table Market drivers and trends for lignin.
    • Lignin industry developments 2020-2024
      • Table Lignin industry developments 2020-2024.
    • Production capacities
      • Technical lignin availability (dry ton/y)
        • Table Production capacities of technical lignin producers.
      • Biomass conversion (Biorefinery)
        • Table Production capacities of biorefinery lignin producers.
    • Consumption of lignin
      • By type
        • Table Estimated consumption of lignin, by type, 2019-2035 (000 MT).
      • By market
        • Table Estimated consumption of lignin, by market, 2019-2034 (000 MT).
    • Prices
    • Markets and applications
      • Heat and power energy
      • Bio-oils
      • Syngas
      • Aromatic compounds
        • Table Lignin aromatic compound products.
        • Table Prices of benzene, toluene, xylene and their derivatives.
      • Polymers
        • Table Lignin products in polymeric materials.
        • Table Application of lignin in plastics and composites.
      • Hydrogels
      • Carbon materials
      • Construction materials
        • Table Applications of lignin in construction materials.
      • Rubber
        • Table Lignin applications in rubber and elastomers.
      • Bitumen and Asphalt
      • Fuels
        • Table Lignin products in fuels.
      • Energy storage
        • Table Lignin-derived anodes in lithium batteries.
      • Binders, emulsifiers and dispersants
        • Table Application of lignin in binders, emulsifiers and dispersants.
      • Chelating agents
      • Coatings
      • Ceramics
      • Automotive
      • Fire retardants
      • Antioxidants
      • Lubricants
      • Dust control
  • COMPANY PROFILES
    • Key players
    • Aemetis, Inc.
    • Andritz AG
    • Anellotech, Inc.
    • Attis Innovations, llc
    • Avantium NV
    • Blue Biofuels, Inc.
    • Bloom Biorenewables SA
    • Boreal Bioproducts
    • The Borregaard Group
    • Bright Day Graphene AB
    • Burgo Group S.p.A.
    • Carbon Crusher
    • Cellicon B.V.
    • CH-Bioforce Oy
    • Chempolis Oy
    • CIMV
    • Clariant AG
    • Domsjö Fabriker AB
    • Domtar Paper Company LLC
    • Enerkem, Inc.
    • Enviral
    • Fibenol
    • FiberX
    • FP Innovations
    • Fraunhofer Center for Chemical-Biotechnological Processes CBP
    • Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF
    • Futurity Bio-Ventures Ltd.
    • G+E GETEC Holding GmbH
    • Global Bioenergies SA
    • Graanul Invest
    • Granbio Technologies
    • Hexion Inc
    • Ingevity
    • Iogen Corporation
    • Kanematsu
    • Kanteleen Voima
    • Klabin S.A.
    • Koehler Group
    • Leaf Resources Ltd.
    • Ligna Energy AB
    • LignEasy Oy
    • Lignin Industries AB
    • Lignoflow Technologies AB
    • LignOrganic (PTY) Ltd.
    • Lignolix, Inc.
    • Lignomateria
    • LignOrganic (PTY) Ltd
    • Lignovations GmbH
    • LignoPure GmbH
    • Liquid Lignin Company LLC
    • Lixea
    • LXP Group GmbH
    • Mehler Engineered Products GmbH
    • Mercer International, Inc.
    • Metgen Oy
    • Mobius
    • NewEnergyBlue LLC
    • Nippon Paper Industries, Co. Ltd.
    • Novozymes A/S
    • Obayashi Corporation
    • ORLEN Po udnie
    • Praj Industries Ltd.
    • Prefere Resins Holding GmbH
    • Prisma Renewable Composites
    • Proligreen AB
    • Pure Lignin Environmental Technology Ltd.
    • Rayonier Advanced Materials
    • Red Leaf Pulp Ltd.
    • Ren Fuel K2B AB
    • Renmatix
    • Resolute Forest Products, Inc.
    • RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB
    • Sainc Energy Limited
    • SAPPI Biotech
    • Sekab E-Technology AB
    • Soma Bioworks/White Lemur Co.
    • Sonichem
    • Spero Renewables
    • St1 Oy
    • Stora Enso Oyj
    • Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd.
    • SunCoal Industries GmbH
    • Suzano SA
    • Sweetwater Energy
    • Spero Renewables Synergy Horizon Limited
    • TECNARO GmbH
    • UPM Biochemicals
    • Valmet Oyj
    • Versalis SpA
    • Vertoro
    • West Fraser Timber Co Ltd.
    • Woodoo SAS
    • Xingzhenghe Chemical Co., Ltd.
    • Yokogawa Electric Corporation
  • REFERENCES

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