Vitamins - Global Strategic Business Report 2015-2020: DSM and BASF - Market Leaders in the Global Vitamins Market

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DUBLIN, Mar. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets

(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jmf5dk/vitamins_global) has announced the addition of the "Vitamins - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Vitamins in US$ Thousands by the following Product types - Vitamin A, Vitamin B Complex, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K. Specific End-Use Segments also analyzed are Animal Feed Additives, Cosmetics, Food, and Pharmaceuticals. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.

The report profiles 198 companies including many key and niche players such as

Vitamin Manufacturers
Adisseo France S.A.S (France)
Aland (Jiangsu) Nutraceutical Co., Ltd. (China)
Archer Daniels Midland Co. (US)
Bactolac Pharmaceutical, Inc. (US)
BASF SE (Germany)
CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited (Hong Kong)
Dishman Group (India)
DSM Nutritional Products Ltd. (Switzerland)
DuPont (US)
Fermenta Biotech Ltd. (India)
Jubilant Life Sciences Limited (India)
Lonza Group Ltd. (Switzerland)
North China Pharmaceutical Corporation (China)
Vertellus Specialties Inc. (US)
Zhejiang Hangzhou Xinfu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (China)
Zhejiang Medicine Company Ltd (China)
Zhejiang NHU Co. Ltd. (China)
Pharmaceutical Companies Offering Vitamins
Atrium Innovations, Inc. (Canada)
Avid Health Inc. (US)
BoehringerIngelheim Consumer Health Care (Germany)
GlaxoSmithKline Plc (UK)
NBTY, Inc. (US)
Pfizer, Inc. (US)
Alacer Corp (US)
Ferrosan Holdings A/S (Denmark)
Pharmavite LLC (US)
Sanofi (France)
Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. (US)
Thorne Research Inc. (US)

Key Topics Covered:

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Types
Vitamin A
Vitamin B Complex
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
End-use Segments
Animal Feed Additives
Cosmetics
Food
Pharmaceuticals

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Global Vitamins Market: Fast Facts
Vitamins: Essential for Human and Animal Health
Primary End-Use Applications of Vitamins Individually Listed for Human and Animal Nutrition
Recession in Retrospect and the Road Ahead

2. COMPETITION

DSM and BASF: Market Leaders in the Global Vitamins Market
Presence of Select Leading Players in the Global Fat Soluble Vitamins Market
Presence of Select Leading Players in Water Soluble Vitamins Market
Competitive Scenario by Vitamin Type
Carotenoids
Chinese Companies Currently Dominate Global Production of Vitamins
Pharma and Nutritional Companies Rule the Vitamins and Supplements Market
Vitamin Supplement Brands Benefit from Online Sales
Regionalization of Global Brands: Mantra for Success
The Historic Vitamin Cartel
Major Participants and Duration of the Vitamin Cartel by Vitamin Type - Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin D3

3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES AND GROWTH DRIVERS

Aging World Population: A Strong Growth Driver
Vitamins: The Dominant Ingredient in Anti-Aging Products
Robust Demand for Vitamins in Human Healthcare Drives Market Growth
Multivitamins Retain Upper Hand over Single Vitamins
Demand for Natural Vitamins Increases Steadily at the Cost of Synthetic Vitamins
Innovative Formats, Sizes and Shapes of Vitamins Benefits Market Adoption
Anywhere, Anytime Vitamints
IV (Intravenous) Vitamin Therapy Doing the Rounds
Rising Preference for Preventive Medicine Boosts Sales of B Vitamins
Vitamin D to Make a Mark in the Functional Foods Market
Modified Vitamin D for Treating Pancreatic Cancer
High Entry Barriers for Synthetic Vitamin E Oil Production
Vitamin E in Cosmetic Application: Huge Untapped Potential
Vitamins with Microsorption Technology for use in Cosmetics
Increasing Popularity of Vitamin E in Health Supplements
Functional Foods: The New Forte for Vitamin K2
Herbal Supplements and Functional Foods Offer Strong Competition to Vitamin Supplements
Emerging Markets Offer Significant Growth Opportunities
China: A Leading Producer and Consumer of Vitamins Worldwide
India & China: Potential Laden Markets
Vitamins in Animal Nutrition: Noteworthy Trends & Drivers
Demand for Feed-Grade Vitamins to Rise Steadily
Increasing Demand for Synthetic Vitamin E as an Animal Feed Additive
Feed Water Soluble Vitamins and Minerals in Animal Nutrition offer Strong Potential
Growing Meat Consumption Augurs Well for the Animal Vitamins Market
Favorable Demographic and Economic Trends Strengthen Market Prospects
Expanding Global Population: A Weighty Demographic Driver
Shift Towards Less Invasive Treatments
Mounting Healthcare Costs: A Blessing in Disguise for Vitamin Fortified Foods and Beverages
Growing Middle Class Population to Drive Demand

4. GLOBAL VITAMIN EXPORT AND IMPORT STATISTICS

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Definition
Vitamins and Discovery Dates
Vitamins Supply Chain
Classification by Type
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Deficiency
Safety
Benefits
B-Vitamins
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin/Niacinamide)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Biotin (Vitamin B7 or Vitamin H)
Folic Acid (Vitamin B9 or Folacin)
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamine)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D
Vitamin E (Tocopherol)
Vitamin K
Classification Based on Solubility
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Water-Soluble Vitamins
Classification Based on Composition
Classification Based on Derivation
Classification Based on Dosage
Key End-Use Applications for Vitamins
Animal Feed Additives
Vitamin A
Carotenoids
Vitamin B
Riboflavin
Choline
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B12
Niacin
Pantothenic Acid
P-Aminobenzoic Acid
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Human Food Supplements & Personal Care Market
Food
Hazards Associated with Excess Consumption of Vitamins
Pharmaceuticals
Cosmetics

6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS

ALCON Laboratories Introduces Systane® Vitamin
NatureSmart Unveils Star Wars brand Gummy Vitamins
Fertility Nutraceuticals Introduces Fertinatal Plus
PLT Health Solutions and Oakshire Naturals Unveil Earthlight Whole Food Vitamin D
Inergetics Unveils Martha Stewart Essentials Vegetarian Multivitamin Gummies
Vitamin World Launches Zumba® Ultra Woman Multi-Packs
Natural Wellbeing to Introduce VitPlus+ Premium Vitamins
Enzymedica Unveils Enzyme Nutrition Multivitamin Product Line
Henkel Launches DIAL® Vitamin Boost
Daiichi Sankyo Unveils Denotas® Chewable Vitamin Tablets
The Vitamin Shoppe enters Canadian Market
Island Abbey Foods Unveils Honibe Honey Vitamins
Epionce Launches Intense Defense Anti-Aging + Repair Serum with Vitamins
The Winning Combination Introduces Vitamints
Life Extension Offers FAST-C® Formulation of Vitamin C
Island Abbey Foods Introduces New Range of Honibe Honey Vitamins
Vitalife to Introduce New Range of Minerals and Vitamins
To Go Brands Introduces Children Vitamins, VitaRocks
Diet Doc Introduces New Delivery Method of Vitamin B12 for Weight Loss
Lipotriad Launches Lipotriad Vision Support Eye Vitamin
Nutri-Align Introduces Nutri-Align Multivit
Hokutou Holdings International Unveils Vitamins A and D Supplements
Kirkman® Group Launches Vitamin D 4000 IU Capsules
Champion Nutrition Unveils New Range of Sports Nutrition Products
EBOOST Rolls Out Vitamin-Infused Energy Shot
Nordic Naturals Releases Chewable Vitamin D3 Gummies
Nordic Naturals® Launches New Vitamin D3 Products
Pharmacy Plus Introduces Reload Multivitamins Range
BocaGreenMD Introduces Prena 1 Range of Prenatal Multivitamins
Nature's Bounty Launches Optimal Solutions Range of Vitamins
Upsher-Smith Laboratories Launches Nexa Plus Capsules
Period Vitamin Unveils New Hormone Balancer
Nouveau Life Pharmaceuticals Launches New Supplement Product
Eternal Lifestyles Introduces Eternal Nutraceuticals Product Range
Roche Introduces Fully-Automated Vitamin D Total Assay
XANGO Introduces New Global Brand Logo and New Nutrition Products Range
Superior Source Launches Triple K MicroLingual Tablets

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Vitamin World® Uncovers New Brand Identity
ADM Takes Over WILD Flavors
ADM Expands in Asia-Pacific
ADM Alliance Nutrition and Allied Genetic Resources Ink Nutritional Program Agreement
DSM Acquires Aland China
International Vitamin Corporation Completes Acquisition of Adam Nutrition
Helen of Troy to Take Over Healthy Directions
Vertellus Specialties Initiates Asset Reorganization
Zhejiang Medicine Co., Ltd. to Set Up New Vitamin E facility
NBTY Sets Up New Vitamin Manufacturing Facility
Pharmavite to Open New Manufacturing Facility in Opelika
ADM to Establish New Feed-Premix Plant in Eastern China
ADM Alliance Nutrition Acquires NutriMix Feed Company and Granossa Corporation
MaMa Organic to Offer Vitamins
DSM Nutritional Products Takes Over Bayer's Vitamin Premix Business
OPKO Health Inks Definitive Agreement with Cytochroma
Vitamin Shoppe Collaborates with Reprico to Open a New Store in Panama
DSM Acquires Tortuga
Liquid Nutrition Group Announces US Expansion Plans
Nattopharma Acquires Minority Stake in Vitasynth
Vitamin Shoppe Acquires Super Supplements
Reckitt Benckiser and Schiff Nutrition Ink a Merger Agreement
Royal DSM Takes Over Fortitech
Church & Dwight Acquires Avid Health
Mid Europa Partners Takes Over Stake in Walmark
Banyan Acquires PurityLife from SunOpta
Valeant Takes Over Assets of Swiss Herbal Remedies
Sun Capital Partners Takes Over CornerStone Research & Development
Pfizer Takes Over Alacer
Kappa Bioscience Receives Approval for K2Vital from German Food Safety Agency