Europe Propionic Acid Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Food Preservatives, Herbicides, Rubber Products, Plasticizers, and Others), By End-user, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030

Europe Propionic Acid Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Food Preservatives, Herbicides, Rubber Products, Plasticizers, and Others), By End-user, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030

The Europe Propionic Acid Market would witness market growth of 3.1% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2020, the Europe market's volume surged to 159.02 kilo tonnes, showcasing a growth of 2.3% (2019-2022).

Propionic acid plays a crucial role in the pharmaceutical industry, serving as an intermediate in synthesizing various drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its inclusion in pharmaceutical formulations contributes to the stability and efficacy of certain medications. The expanding pharmaceutical sector, driven by an aging population and increased healthcare awareness, contributes to the growing demand for this. The fragrance and flavour industry utilizes it as an intermediate in the production of esters. These esters are vital components in creating perfumes and flavourings, contributing to the overall sensory experience of consumer products. As customer preferences evolve and the need for unique and exotic scents rises, the market in this segment is anticipated to experience substantial growth.

Furthermore, the market is witnessing a significant trend towards green chemistry and sustainable production methods. Manufacturers are increasingly adopting environmentally friendly processes, such as bio-based fermentation, to produce this. Both regulatory pressures and consumer preferences for sustainable and eco-friendly products drive this shift. Developing economies are becoming major consumers of this, driven by expanding food and agriculture sectors, growing industrialization, and increasing disposable incomes. The demand for processed foods and improved livestock feed quality in these regions is contributing to the upward trajectory of the market.

Germany plays a crucial role in the pharmaceutical supply chain. Integration into the market allows manufacturers in Germany to cater to the needs of pharmaceutical companies. Germany is known for adhering to the pharmaceutical industry's stringent quality and regulatory standards. Propionic acid, meeting these standards, gains acceptance as a reliable and compliant component in pharmaceutical formulations. Propionic acid manufacturers in Germany can offer customized synthesis solutions to pharmaceutical companies. Therefore, the factors mentioned above will propel market growth in this region.

The Germany market dominated the Europe Propionic Acid Market, by Country in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $137.4 Million by 2030. The UK market is registering a CAGR of 2.1% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The France market would showcase a CAGR of 3.9% during (2023 - 2030).

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Food Preservatives, Herbicides, Rubber Products, Plasticizers, and Others. Based on End-user, the market is segmented into Food & Beverages, Agriculture, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care, 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

• Celanese Corporation
• Corbion N.V.
• Eastman Chemical Company
• BASF SE
• The Dow Chemical Company
• Merck KGaA
• Perstorp Holding AB (PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad)
• Hawkins, Inc.
• Otto Chemie Pvt. Ltd.
• Kemin Industries, Inc.

Europe Propionic Acid Market Report Segmentation

By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

• Food Preservatives
• Herbicides
• Rubber Products
• Plasticizers
• Others

By End-user (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

• Food & Beverages
• Agriculture
• Pharmaceuticals
• Personal Care
• Others

By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

• Germany
• UK
• France
• Russia
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe