Dublin, Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Microcrystalline cellulose - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Global Microcrystalline cellulose market accounted for $829.50 million in 2017 and is expected to reach $1,652.19 million by 2026 growing at a CAGR of 8.0%

Factors such as the growing pharmaceutical industry, high growth in emerging economies and rising R&D investment in the pharmaceutical industry are driving the market growth. However, price volatility and availability of substitute products are some key factors hampering the market growth.

Microcrystalline cellulose is produced through some of the fungi, bacteria, algae or marine animals. Microcrystalline cellulose can be used as an additive in food and cosmetics and also used as tablets excipient owing to its compatibility, hydrophilicity, acid-insolubility and biodegradability. It is important additional excipients in pharmaceuticals, plastics and other industries. It is mostly used as a stabilizer, a fat substitute, an anti-caking agent and emulsifier in food items such as frozen food, ice cream, canned meat, etc. to improve its stability.

Based on Application, Cosmetics & Personal Care segment has acquired significant market growth during the forecast period. Microcrystalline cellulose is widely used for a variety of cosmetics & personal care products including bath, hair, eye & facial makeup, skincare and shaving products. Based on geography, North America is anticipated to be the largest market share during the forecast period due to the presence of leading manufacturers of the 3D imaging technology based device.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface
2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
2.5 Research Sources

3 Market Trend Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Application Analysis
3.7 Emerging Markets
3.8 Futuristic Market Scenario

4 Porters Five Force Analysis
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Microcrystalline Cellulose Market, By Source Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Non-Wood Based
5.2.1 Fungi
5.2.2 Bacteria
5.2.3 Algae
5.2.4 Marine Animals
5.3 Refined Cotton Based
5.4 Wood Based

6 Global Microcrystalline Cellulose Market, By Application
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Pharmaceutical
6.3 Food & Beverage
6.4 Cosmetics & Personal Care
6.5 Paints
6.6 Rubber
6.7 Chromatography
6.8 Welding Electrodes
6.9 Cement & Ceramics
6.10 Oil & Gas Refineries
6.11 Coating
6.12 Other Applications

7 Global Microcrystalline Cellulose Market, By Geography
7.1 Introduction
7.2 North America
7.3 Europe
7.4 Asia Pacific
7.5 South America
7.6 Middle East & Africa

8 Key Developments
8.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
8.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
8.3 New Product Launch
8.4 Expansions
8.5 Other Key Strategies

9 Company Profiling
9.1 Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation
9.2 Roquette
9.3 JRS Pharma GmbH & Co. Kg
9.4 Gujarat Microwax Limited
9.5 Huzhou City Linghu Xinwang Chemical Co., Ltd
9.6 Dowdupont
9.7 Rayonier Advanced Materials
9.8 DFE Pharma GmbH & Co.Kg
9.9 Avantor Performance Materials Inc.
9.10 Sigachi Industrial Pvt. Ltd.
9.11 Accent Microcell Pvt. Ltd
9.12 Ranq Remedies Pvt. Ltd
9.13 Foodchem International Corporation
9.14 Shandong Guanda Technology
9.15 Maple Biotech Pvt Ltd
9.16 Anhui Sunhere Pharmaceutical Excipients Co., Ltd

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