Europe Organic Acids Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Food & Beverages, Feed, Pharmaceuticals, and Industrial), By Type, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030

Europe Organic Acids Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Food & Beverages, Feed, Pharmaceuticals, and Industrial), By Type, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030


The Europe Organic Acids Market would witness market growth of 7.3% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2020, the Europe market's volume surged to 2,088.6 Kilo Tonnes, showcasing a growth of 5.9% (2019-2022).

The pharmaceutical industry has embraced acids for various purposes, including drug formulation, synthesis, and excipients. Adopting these acids in pharmaceuticals is driven by their unique chemical properties and compatibility with the human body. For example, salicylic acid, a type of organic acid, is a key component in producing aspirin, showcasing these compounds' critical role in medicine. The adoption of the acids in pharmaceutical applications will likely continue as the industry seeks innovative and sustainable solutions for drug development.

In chemical manufacturing, the adoption of the acids is evident in their role as fundamental building blocks for various chemical processes. Acetic acid, a widely produced organic acid, is a precursor for synthesizing polymers and other chemicals. The shift towards green chemistry and sustainable manufacturing practices has spurred interest in these acids as feedstocks. Adopting these acids in chemical manufacturing aligns with the broader industry trend towards reducing environmental impact and reliance on petrochemical-based raw materials.

According to Germany Trade and Invest, the food and beverage industry is the fourth largest industry in Germany, with a production value of 185.3 billion euros in 2020. As the demand for functional foods and beverages rises in Germany, organic acids may be incorporated into formulations to provide health benefits, contributing to developing products with added nutritional value. The growing emphasis on sustainability in the food and beverages sector aligns with using organic acids derived from renewable sources and contributes to developing more sustainable products in Germany. Expanding the food and beverages industry creates opportunities for innovation in Germany. Thus, all these factors will uplift the regional market’s expansion in the coming years.

The Germany market dominated the Europe Organic Acids Market by Country in 2022 and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $1,629 million by 2030. The UK market is exhibiting a CAGR of 6.9% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The France market would experience a CAGR of 7.1% during (2023 - 2030).

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Food & Beverages, Feed, Pharmaceuticals, and Industrial. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Acetic Acid, Citric Acid, Lactic Acid, Formic Acid, Propionic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Gluconic Acid, Fumaric Acid, Malic Acid, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • Cargill, Incorporated
  • BASF SE
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • Tate & Lyle PLC
  • DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
  • Corbion N.V.
  • Koninklijke DSM N.V.
  • Celanese Corporation
Europe Organic Acids Market Report Segmentation

By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
  • Food & Beverages
  • Feed
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Industrial
By Type (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
  • Acetic Acid
  • Citric Acid
  • Lactic Acid
  • Formic Acid
  • Propionic Acid
  • Ascorbic Acid
  • Gluconic Acid
  • Fumaric Acid
  • Malic Acid
  • Others
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Europe Organic Acids Market, by Application
1.4.2 Europe Organic Acids Market, by Type
1.4.3 Europe Organic Acids Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Opportunities
3.2.3 Market Restraints
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. Europe Organic Acids Market by Application
4.1 Europe Food & Beverages Market by Country
4.2 Europe Feed Market by Country
4.3 Europe Pharmaceuticals Market by Country
4.4 Europe Industrial Market by Country
Chapter 5. Europe Organic Acids Market by Type
5.1 Europe Acetic Acid Market by Country
5.2 Europe Citric Acid Market by Country
5.3 Europe Lactic Acid Market by Country
5.4 Europe Formic Acid Market by Country
5.5 Europe Propionic Acid Market by Country
5.6 Europe Ascorbic Acid Market by Country
5.7 Europe Gluconic Acid Market by Country
5.8 Europe Fumaric Acid Market by Country
5.9 Europe Malic Acid Market by Country
5.1 Europe Others Market by Country
Chapter 6. Europe Organic Acids Market by Country
6.1 Germany Organic Acids Market
6.1.1 Germany Organic Acids Market by Application
6.1.2 Germany Organic Acids Market by Type
6.2 UK Organic Acids Market
6.2.1 UK Organic Acids Market by Application
6.2.2 UK Organic Acids Market by Type
6.3 France Organic Acids Market
6.3.1 France Organic Acids Market by Application
6.3.2 France Organic Acids Market by Type
6.4 Russia Organic Acids Market
6.4.1 Russia Organic Acids Market by Application
6.4.2 Russia Organic Acids Market by Type
6.5 Spain Organic Acids Market
6.5.1 Spain Organic Acids Market by Application
6.5.2 Spain Organic Acids Market by Type
6.6 Italy Organic Acids Market
6.6.1 Italy Organic Acids Market by Application
6.6.2 Italy Organic Acids Market by Type
6.7 Rest of Europe Organic Acids Market
6.7.1 Rest of Europe Organic Acids Market by Application
6.7.2 Rest of Europe Organic Acids Market by Type
Chapter 7. Company Profiles
7.1 Cargill, Incorporated
7.1.1 Company Overview
7.1.2 Recent strategies and developments:
7.1.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
7.1.3 SWOT Analysis
7.2 BASF SE
7.2.1 Company Overview
7.2.2 Financial Analysis
7.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.2.4 Research & Development Expense
7.2.5 Recent strategies and developments:
7.2.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
7.2.6 SWOT Analysis
7.3 The Dow Chemical Company
7.3.1 Company Overview
7.3.2 Financial Analysis
7.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.3.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.3.5 SWOT Analysis
7.4 Archer Daniels Midland Company
7.4.1 Company Overview
7.4.2 Financial Analysis
7.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.4.4 Research & Development Expense
7.4.5 SWOT Analysis
7.5 Eastman Chemical Company
7.5.1 Company Overview
7.5.2 Financial Analysis
7.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.5.4 Research & Development Expense
7.5.5 Recent strategies and developments:
7.5.5.1 Acquisition and Mergers:
7.5.6 SWOT Analysis
7.6 Tate & Lyle PLC
7.6.1 Company Overview
7.6.2 Financial Analysis
7.6.3 Segmental & Regional Analysis
7.6.4 Research & Development Expense
7.6.5 SWOT Analysis
7.7 DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
7.7.1 Company Overview
7.7.2 Financial Analysis
7.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.7.4 Research & Development Expense
7.7.5 Recent strategies and developments:
7.7.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
7.7.6 SWOT Analysis
7.8 Corbion N.V.
7.8.1 Company Overview
7.8.2 Financial Analysis
7.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.8.4 Research & Development Expense
7.8.5 Recent strategies and developments:
7.8.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
7.8.6 SWOT Analysis
7.9 Koninklijke DSM N.V.
7.9.1 Company Overview
7.9.2 Financial Analysis
7.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.9.4 Research & Development Expense
7.9.5 SWOT Analysis
7.10. Celanese Corporation
7.10.1 Company Overview
7.10.2 Financial Analysis
7.10.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.10.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.10.5 SWOT Analysis

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