A 2013 Report on the Global Market For Sorbitol/Glucitol: Includes Market Sizes, Shares, Growth Prospects, Production Capacities, Prices, Applications, Feedstocks, Manufacturers and Forecasts to 2017

DUBLIN, August 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3znqt2/global_sorbitol) has announced the addition of the "Global Sorbitol (Glucitol) Market Report & Forecast: Market Size, Share, Growth, Production Capacity, Price, Applications, Feedstocks, Manufacturers and Forecast: 2013 - 2017" report to their offering.

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This new report 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.

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

Evaluation of various sorbitol feedstocks and manufacturing process:

- 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

- Roquette Frères SA
- Cargill, Incorporated
- Ingredion, Incorporated
- Archer Daniels Midland Company
- Shandong Tianli Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
- Nikken Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd
- PT Sorini Agro Asia Corporindo Tbk
- Global Sweeteners Holdings Ltd
- Khalista (Liuzhou) Chemical Industries Ltd

Elements Covered Include:

- Company description
- Sorbitol production capacity
- Sorbitol production
- Feedstocks used for sorbitol production
- Plant locations and their capacities

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