세계의 메타중아황산칼륨 시장 예측(-2030년) : 유형, 형태, 기능, 최종사용자 및 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Potassium Metabisulfite Market is accounted for $504.9 million in 2023 and is expected to reach $774.3 million by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period. The chemical compound potassium pyrosulfite is another name for potassium metabisulfite. K S O is a white, crystalline powder with a sulfurous odour that is quite potent. The two main uses for it are as chemical sterilants and antioxidants. Potassium metabisulfite transforms into potassium sulfite and sulfur dioxide at 190 degrees. Metabisulfites of sodium and potassium have a number of properties. Sodium metabisulfite is an alternative to potassium metabisulfite. It acts as a preservative and stops the spread of infectious agents like germs and fungi.

According to the Statista market forecast, the food and beverage industry in Germany generated a revenue of USD 2.53 billion in 2020, witnessing a rise of 31% compared to 2019. Also, the revenue is expected to reach USD 3.59 billion in 2025.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing demand in the food and beverage industry

As consumers seek safe and high-quality products with extended shelf lives, potassium metabisulfite emerges as a vital preservative and antioxidant. It effectively inhibits the growth of microorganisms, safeguards flavors, and maintains product color. From processed foods to beverages like wine and beer, the industry's reliance on potassium metabisulfite to ensure product integrity fuels its market growth. With stringent food safety regulations and consumers' emphasis on quality, the compound's role in enhancing food and beverage preservation solidifies its importance and sustains market expansion.

Restraint:

Exposure to potassium metabisulfite may irritate and redden the skin

While potassium metabisulfite is widely used as a preservative and antioxidant, its contact with the skin can lead to adverse reactions in sensitive individuals. This limitation raises concerns regarding occupational safety for workers handling the compound and necessitates the implementation of proper safety measures. Stringent regulations and consumer awareness about potential allergenic effects contribute to challenges in the market. Manufacturers must address these concerns through labeling, safety guidelines, and the development of alternative formulations to mitigate the risk of skin-related issues and ensure market sustainability.

Opportunity:

Increasing demand for potassium metabisulfite

Potassium Metabisulfite are cost-effective alternatives to expensive biologic drugs, offering similar therapeutic effects and quality. With rising healthcare costs and the need for affordable treatment options, Potassium Metabisulfite have gained traction among healthcare providers and patients. Governments and healthcare systems worldwide are encouraging the use of Potassium Metabisulfite to enhance accessibility to life-saving medications and reduce healthcare expenditure. As more biologic drugs approach patent expiration, the Potassium Metabisulfite market is expected to expand rapidly, providing patients with greater access to critical treatments and creating opportunities for pharmaceutical companies to compete in this growing and dynamic sector.

Threat:

Availability of substitutes

As industries seek alternatives for food preservation and antioxidant applications, the market faces competition from other compounds and technologies that offer similar functionalities. Natural and organic preservatives, as well as emerging clean-label solutions, challenge the demand for potassium metabisulfite. Additionally, consumer preferences for minimal chemical additives further intensify this threat. To mitigate this risk, manufacturers must innovate, emphasizing the compound's unique benefits, cost-effectiveness, and efficacy in various applications while addressing concerns surrounding its use, in order to maintain its position in the market.

COVID-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 outbreak is anticipated to have a negative impact on the growth of the Potassium Metabisulfite market, owing to the implementation of lockdowns in many countries. While disruptions in supply chains, restrictions on transportation, and reduced industrial activities initially affected production and distribution, the increased focus on food safety and shelf-life extension provided a silver lining. The demand for packaged and preserved food rose as consumers sought longer-lasting products. However, the closure of restaurants and catering services led to a dip in demand in certain sectors.

The bleaching agent segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The bleaching agent segment is expected to have lucrative growth in the Potassium Metabisulfite market. Its chemical properties enable it to release sulfur dioxide gas, which acts as a mild bleaching and disinfecting agent. Commonly used in the food and beverage industry, it helps to lighten colors, remove impurities, and maintain product quality. From flour and fruits to wine and dried vegetables, potassium metabisulfite bleaching capabilities play a vital role in enhancing visual appeal, extending shelf life, and ensuring the overall cleanliness of products. This versatility makes it an indispensable component, contributing to the market's diverse applications and sustained demand.

The wine industry segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The wine industry segment is anticipated to witness the fastest CAGR growth during the forecast period. Potassium metabisulfite serves as a key additive in winemaking, acting as a preservative, antioxidant, and sterilizing agent. It safeguards wine from oxidation, microbial growth, and spoilage, thus extending its shelf life and maintaining flavor stability. Winemakers utilize potassium metabisulfite at various stages, from crushing grapes to bottling, to ensure product quality and consistency. Its role in preventing off-flavors and ensuring wine's longevity aligns with the industry's commitment to delivering high-quality products, making it an essential component in the dynamic wine production landscape.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, it is expected that the Europe Potassium Metabisulfite market will continue to hold a majority of the market share due to its diverse industrial applications and strict food and beverage regulations. As a widely used preservative, antioxidant, and bleaching agent, potassium metabisulfite finds extensive use in the region's food, wine, and pharmaceutical industries. Europe's focus on sustainable production methods aligns with the compound's eco-friendly properties, further propelling its demand. With a thriving wine industry in countries like France, Italy, and Spain, and a growing need for safe food preservation.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period. With the region's rising population and economic growth, there is increased demand for safe and extended shelf-life products, driving the adoption of potassium metabisulfite as a preservative and antioxidant. Additionally, the growth of the wine and beer industry in countries like China and Australia contributes to the market's expansion. As Asia Pacific embraces modern food safety standards and industrial applications, the demand for potassium metabisulfite continues to surge, positioning the region as a key player in its global market trajectory.

Key players in the market:

Some of the key players in Potassium Metabisulfite market include: Esseco LLC, Jay Dinesh Chemicals, Laffort, Alkaloid AD Skopje, Merck KGaA, Murphy and Son, Aditya Birla Chemicals, Alfa Aesar, VWR International LLC, Triveni Chemicals, Avantor, Inc, BASF SE, Nilkanth Organics, Shakti Chemicals and Shalibhadra Group.

Key Developments:

In August 2023, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of CorEvitas, LLC ("CorEvitas"), a leading provider of regulatory-grade, real-world evidence for approved medical treatments and therapies, from Audax Private Equity ("Audax"), for $912.5 million in cash.

In July 2023, ALKALOID launched a new project of strategic importance in the Pharmacy Profit Center by implementing a cutting-edge manufacture execution system. Adapting and utilizing innovative technologies and taking on digital transformation are essential in order to keep up with the latest trends, as well as to advance and improve all aspects of operations through their application.

In August 2021, Murphy and son announced partnership with the National Collection of Yeast Cultures to supply wet yeast. From supply of yeast in bulk to safe and secure storage of your own strains, the NCYC offers wide ranging services to microbrewers.

Types Covered:

• Industrial Grade
• Food Grade
• Medical Grade

Forms Covered:

• Liquid
• Solid

Functions Covered:

• Anti browning Agent
• Preservatives
• Bleaching Agent
• Other Functions

End Users Covered:

• Wine Industry
• Beer Industry
• Food Preservatives
• Textile Industry
• Photographic Chemicals
• Gold Processing
• Pharmaceuticals
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
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• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 End User Analysis
• 3.7 Emerging Markets
• 3.8 Impact of Covid-19

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 Potassium Metabisulfite Market, By Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Industrial Grade
• 5.3 Food Grade
• 5.4 Medical Grade

6 Global Potassium Metabisulfite Market, By Form

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Liquid
• 6.3 Solid
  • 6.3.1 Powder
  • 6.3.2 Crystal

7 Global Potassium Metabisulfite Market, By Function

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Anti browning Agent
• 7.3 Preservatives
• 7.4 Bleaching Agent
• 7.5 Other Functions

8 Global Potassium Metabisulfite Market, By End User

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Wine Industry
• 8.3 Beer Industry
• 8.4 Food Preservatives
• 8.5 Textile Industry
• 8.6 Photographic Chemicals
• 8.7 Gold Processing
• 8.8 Pharmaceuticals
• 8.9 Other End Users

9 Global Potassium Metabisulfite Market, By Geography

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 US
  • 9.2.2 Canada
  • 9.2.3 Mexico
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
  • 9.3.2 UK
  • 9.3.3 Italy
  • 9.3.4 France
  • 9.3.5 Spain
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 Japan
  • 9.4.2 China
  • 9.4.3 India
  • 9.4.4 Australia
  • 9.4.5 New Zealand
  • 9.4.6 South Korea
  • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 South America
  • 9.5.1 Argentina
  • 9.5.2 Brazil
  • 9.5.3 Chile
  • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
• 9.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.2 UAE
  • 9.6.3 Qatar
  • 9.6.4 South Africa
  • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

• 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 10.3 New Product Launch
• 10.4 Expansions
• 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

• 11.1 Esseco LLC
• 11.2 Jay Dinesh Chemicals
• 11.3 Laffort
• 11.4 Alkaloid AD Skopje
• 11.5 Merck KGaA
• 11.6 Murphy and Son
• 11.7 Aditya Birla Chemicals
• 11.8 Alfa Aesar
• 11.9 VWR International LLC
• 11.10 Triveni Chemicals
• 11.11 Avantor, Inc
• 11.12 BASF SE
• 11.13 Nilkanth Organics
• 11.14 Shakti Chemicals
• 11.15 Shalibhadra Group