Global Sorbitol Demand to Reach 2.5 Million Mt by 2017

NEW DELHI - March 14, 2013 - PRLog -- A new report released by IMARC Group expects the global demand for sorbitol to grow at a CAGR of 2% during 2012-2017, reaching volumes worth 2.5 Million Mt by 2017. The report entitled “Global Sorbitol (Glucitol) Market Report & Forecast: Market Size, Share, Growth, Production Capacity, Price, Applications, Feedstocks, Manufacturers and Forecast: 2013-2017” provides an analytical and statistical insight into the global sorbitol market. The study, that has been undertaken using desk-based as well as qualitative primary research, provides a comprehensive analysis of the global sorbitol market.

What we have achieved in this report:

Comprehensive situation analysis of the global sorbitol market and its dynamics

Focus of the analysis:
• Historical, current and future trends in production capacity
• Historical, current and future trends in production
• Historical, current and future trends in demand
• Historical, current and future trends in prices
• Demand by application sector
• Production capacity by region
• Production by region
• Consumption by region
• Production by type of feedstock (corn, wheat, cassava, etc.)
• Key players and their production capacities
• Sorbitol substitutes

Evaluation of major regions

Regions covered: China, United States, Western Europe, Indonesia and India

Focus of the analysis for each region:
• Historical, current and future trends in production capacity
• Historical, current and future trends in production
• Historical, current and future trends in demand
• Historical, current and future trends in prices
• Demand by application sector
• Production capacity by region

Evaluation of various sorbitol feedstocks and manufacturing process

Focus of the analysis:
• Characteristics of various feedstocks used in sorbitol production
• Yield of sorbitol and byproducts from various feedstocks
• Supply and demand of various feedstocks
• Manufacturing process of sorbitol
• Interchanging feedstocks

Evaluation of major sorbitol manufacturers

Manufacturers covered: Roquette Frères, Cargill, Ingredion, Archer Daniels Midland, Shandong Tianli, PT Sorini, Nikken Fine Chemicals, Global Sweeteners Holdings and Khalista (Liuzhou) Chemical Industries.

Focus of the analysis:
• Company description
• Sorbitol production capacity
• Sorbitol production
• Feedstocks used for sorbitol production
• Plant locations and their capacities

Information Sources

Information has been sourced from both primary and secondary sources:
• Primary sources include industry surveys and face to face/telephone interviews with manufacturers, end-users and industry experts.
• Secondary sources include proprietary databases and search engines. These sources include company websites, reports, books, trade journals, magazines, white papers, industry portals, government sources and access to more than 4000 paid databases.

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IMARC Group Asia
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Phone: +91-120-415-5099

IMARC Group North America
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Phone: +1-631-791-1145

IMARC Group Europe, Middle East & Africa
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