Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market
Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Organic Intermediates, Inorganic Intermediates, Bio-Based Intermediates and Other Types), Chemical Type, Source, Production Process, Application, End User and By Geography
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market is accounted for $14.7 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $20.6 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. Feed intermediate chemicals are substances used as raw materials in the production of more complex chemicals or products. They serve as key components in manufacturing processes, often undergoing further transformations to create final goods such as plastics, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. These chemicals are typically produced in bulk and are integral to the supply chain in various industries. By acting as precursors, feed intermediate chemicals enable the creation of specialized products, contributing to the efficiency and sustainability of industrial operations.
According to the World Health Organization, Global population is projected to reach 9.8 billion in 2050, and 11.2 billion in 2100. According to Crisil Ratings, revenue of the poultry sector in India increased over 30% to US$ 31.4 Bn in FY 2022-23.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Rising global population and protein demand
The rising global population and increasing protein demand are driving growth in the market. As more people require protein-rich diets, particularly from animal sources, there is heightened demand for animal feed additives that optimize growth and health. Feed Intermediate Chemicals, such as amino acids, vitamins, and enzymes, play a critical role in enhancing feed efficiency, ensuring livestock production meets the nutritional needs of a growing global population.
Restraint:
Environmental concerns and sustainability
Environmental concerns and sustainability challenges in the market can lead to negative effects such as increased production costs, regulatory compliance burdens, and limited availability of eco-friendly raw materials. Efforts to reduce environmental impact may require costly innovations or processes, potentially raising prices for feed additives. Additionally, concerns over carbon emissions and waste may slow market growth, as companies face pressure to adopt sustainable practices while balancing profitability and environmental responsibility.
Opportunity:
Focus on animal health and nutrition
The market is pivotal in promoting animal health and nutrition by supplying essential additives like amino acids, vitamins, minerals, and enzymes. These chemicals enhance feed quality, improve digestion, and support overall growth and immunity in livestock. By optimizing nutrient absorption, they prevent deficiencies, reduce disease risks, and boost productivity. This market is key to ensuring sustainable animal farming, improving livestock health, and enhancing the quality of animal-based products.
Threat:
Fluctuating raw material prices
Fluctuating raw material prices in the market can lead to instability in production costs, making it difficult for manufacturers to maintain consistent pricing. These price fluctuations may result in higher production expenses, which could be passed on to consumers, affecting profitability. Additionally, uncertainty in raw material costs can hinder long-term planning, disrupt supply chains, and limit the ability of companies to invest in research and development for new, improved feed additives.
Covid-19 Impact:
The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted the market by disrupting supply chains, causing delays in raw material procurement, and increasing production costs. Lockdowns and labor shortages affected manufacturing capacity, while reduced demand in certain sectors, like foodservice, led to lower consumption of animal-based products. The market faced increased uncertainty, but it gradually rebounded as demand for animal feed and health additives rose, driven by the need for sustainable food production.
The polymers and plastics segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The polymers and plastics segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the projection period as they are used in the production of feed additives, encapsulation materials, and packaging. Polymers help in the controlled release of nutrients, improving feed efficiency and animal health. Plastics are essential for packaging feed products, ensuring freshness and preventing contamination. However, concerns over environmental impact and sustainability are prompting the market to explore eco-friendly alternatives for these materials.
The pharmaceuticals segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The pharmaceuticals segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the extrapolated period. Antibiotics, probiotics, and other therapeutic additives are incorporated into animal feed to improve growth, immunity, and disease resistance. These pharmaceuticals help optimize livestock productivity and overall well-being. However, growing concerns about antibiotic resistance and regulatory pressures are driving the market towards more sustainable alternatives, such as natural supplements and plant-based additives.
Region with largest share:
North America region is projected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period. Key players focus on developing additives like amino acids, vitamins, and minerals to enhance feed efficiency and animal health. The market is also influenced by stringent regulatory standards for animal nutrition and sustainability. Increasing awareness of sustainable practices and rising demand for animal-based products further fuel market growth in the region.
Region with highest CAGR:
Asia Pacific is expected to register the highest growth rate over the forecast period. Rising awareness about animal health, coupled with consumer demand for safe, quality animal products, is fueling the demand for advanced feed ingredients that improve animal growth, immunity, and overall health. Additionally, Countries like China, India, and Southeast Asia have rapidly expanding aquaculture industries. Feed additives that improve the quality and health of aquatic animals are in high demand.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Feed Intermediate Chemicals market include BASF SE, Dow Inc., ExxMobil Chemical Company, SABIC, LyondellBasell Industries, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), Royal Dutch Shell, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Huntsman Corporation, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, LG Chem, Eastman Chemical Company, AkzoNobel, Arkema, Solvay, Syngenta International AG, Wacker Chemie AG, Clariant, Reliance Industries Limited and Toray Industries, Inc.
Key Developments:
In May 2024, Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems has announced supply agreement to transform plastic waste into new circular products. The supply agreement for 65,000 metric tons of circular feedstock advances the Companies' shared goal to support a circular economy for plastics in North America.
In May 2024, BASF has expanded its biomass balance offering to include BMBCertTM 1,4-butanediol (BDO), tetrahydrofuran (THF), polytetrahydrofuran (PolyTHF®) and 3-(dimethylamino)propylamine (DMAPA). In addition to the production site in Ludwigshafen, Germany, the site in Geismar, Louisiana, has also achieved certifications for all these products.
Types Covered:
• Organic Intermediates
• Inorganic Intermediates
• Bio-Based Intermediates
• Other Types
Chemical Types Covered:
• Acids
• Bases
• Solvents
• Gases
Source Covered:
• Synthetic Intermediates
• Natural Intermediates
Production Process Covered:
• Batch Process
• Continuous Process
• Semi-Batch Process
Applications Covered:
• Polymers and Plastics
• Paints & Coatings
• Textiles
• Polymers
• Specialty Chemicals
• Other Applications
End Users Covered:
• Food & Beverages
• Pharmaceuticals
• Agricultural
• Electronics
• Industrial
• Other End Users
Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan
o China
o India
o Australia
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa
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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 Application Analysis
3.7 End User Analysis
3.8 Emerging Markets
3.9 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 Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market, By Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Organic Intermediates
5.2.1 Ethylene
5.2.2 Propylene
5.2.3 Butadiene
5.2.4 Toluene
5.2.5 Phenols
5.3 Inorganic Intermediates
5.3.1 Sulfuric Acid
5.3.2 Phosphoric Acid
5.3.3 Ammonium Nitrate
5.3.4 Chlorine
5.4 Bio-Based Intermediates
5.4.1 Lactic Acid
5.4.2 Glycerol
5.4.3 Bio-Based Ethanol
5.5 Other Types
6 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market, By Chemical Type
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Acids
6.3 Bases
6.4 Solvents
6.5 Gases
7 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market, By Source
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Synthetic Intermediates
7.3 Natural Intermediates
8 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market, By Production Process
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Batch Process
8.3 Continuous Process
8.4 Semi-Batch Process
9 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market, By Application
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Polymers and Plastics
9.3 Paints & Coatings
9.4 Textiles
9.5 Polymers
9.6 Specialty Chemicals
9.7 Other Applications
10 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market, By End User
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Food & Beverages
10.3 Pharmaceuticals
10.4 Agricultural
10.5 Electronics
10.6 Industrial
10.7 Other End Users
11 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market, By Geography
11.1 Introduction
11.2 North America
11.2.1 US
11.2.2 Canada
11.2.3 Mexico
11.3 Europe
11.3.1 Germany
11.3.2 UK
11.3.3 Italy
11.3.4 France
11.3.5 Spain
11.3.6 Rest of Europe
11.4 Asia Pacific
11.4.1 Japan
11.4.2 China
11.4.3 India
11.4.4 Australia
11.4.5 New Zealand
11.4.6 South Korea
11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
11.5 South America
11.5.1 Argentina
11.5.2 Brazil
11.5.3 Chile
11.5.4 Rest of South America
11.6 Middle East & Africa
11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
11.6.2 UAE
11.6.3 Qatar
11.6.4 South Africa
11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12 Key Developments
12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
12.3 New Product Launch
12.4 Expansions
12.5 Other Key Strategies
13 Company Profiling
13.1 BASF SE
13.2 Dow Inc.
13.3 ExxMobil Chemical Company
13.4 SABIC
13.5 LyondellBasell Industries
13.6 China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)
13.7 Royal Dutch Shell
13.8 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
13.9 Huntsman Corporation
13.10 Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
13.11 LG Chem
13.12 Eastman Chemical Company
13.13 AkzoNobel
13.14 Arkema
13.15 Solvay
13.16 Syngenta International AG
13.17 Wacker Chemie AG
13.18 Clariant
13.19 Reliance Industries Limited
13.20 Toray Industries, Inc.
List of Tables
1 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Type (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Organic Intermediates (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Ethylene (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Propylene (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Butadiene (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Toluene (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Phenols (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Inorganic Intermediates (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Sulfuric Acid (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Phosphoric Acid (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Ammonium Nitrate (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Chlorine (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Bio-Based Intermediates (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Lactic Acid (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Glycerol (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Bio-Based Ethanol (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Other Types (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Chemical Type (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Acids (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Bases (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Solvents (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Gases (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Source (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Synthetic Intermediates (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Natural Intermediates (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Production Process (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Batch Process (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Continuous Process (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Semi-Batch Process (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Polymers and Plastics (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
33 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Paints & Coatings (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
34 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Textiles (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
35 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Polymers (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
36 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Specialty Chemicals (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
37 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
38 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
39 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Food & Beverages (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
40 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Pharmaceuticals (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
41 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Agricultural (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
42 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
43 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Industrial (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
44 Global Feed Intermediate Chemicals Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN) (2022-2030) ($MN)
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.
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