- Dairy Products
- Cleaning Agents
- Bakery Items
- Confectionery Items
The global microbial lipase market size was valued at USD 592 million in 2023 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% from 2023 to 2030 to reach USD 902 million in 2030. The microbial lipase market refers to the global industry involved in producing, distributing, and consuming lipase enzymes derived from microbial sources. Lipases are enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of fats and oils into smaller compounds such as glycerol and fatty acids. They find extensive applications across various industries including food, pharmaceuticals, detergents, and biofuels. The food industry is a major consumer of microbial lipases, using them for various purposes such as flavor enhancement, texture modification, and shelf-life extension. Furthermore, Consumer preferences are shifting towards healthier food options, driving the demand for low-fat and low-cholesterol products. Lipases enable manufacturers to formulate reduced-fat versions of foods without compromising on taste and texture. According to a survey by Nielsen, 48% of consumers globally are trying to lose weight, and 61% are trying to eat healthier, which influences product formulation strategies in the food industry.
Additionally, increasing urbanization and changing lifestyles are driving the demand for detergents with superior stain-removal capabilities, boosting the market for detergent enzymes including lipases. In Addition, advances in biotechnology and enzyme engineering have led to the development of more efficient and cost-effective production processes for microbial lipases. Companies are investing in research and development to improve enzyme stability, specificity, and functionality, thereby expanding their application potential across various industries. For instance, Novozymes and DSM are continuously innovating in enzyme technology to meet the evolving needs of the food, pharmaceutical, and detergent industries. However, navigating regulatory hurdles and compliance challenges across different regions, alongside competition from alternative enzyme sources like plant and animal-derived lipases, presents significant obstacles for the microbial lipase market. Meeting diverse regulatory requirements is complex and time-consuming, potentially slowing market growth and raising compliance costs.
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The increasing adoption of microbial lipase across various sectors is driving its global demand. Farmers and cooperatives in animal husbandry are increasingly recognizing the health benefits of microbial lipase in animal feed, bolstering its market growth. Moreover, microbial lipase finds diverse industrial applications in cleaning agents, animal feed, bakery and confectionery products, and other sectors. Microbial lipases are favored for their ability to function effectively under diverse conditions such as extreme pH and temperature, and in the presence of metal ions and organic solvents, which has enabled their adaptation across multiple industries. Ongoing advancements have expanded their applications to include pharmaceuticals, paper manufacturing, detergents, food production and processing, biodiesel production, and more. Additionally, lipases are crucial in bioremediation, biodiesel production, biomedical applications, biosensors, and pesticides. The increasing utilization of microbial lipase in cattle farming and industrial livestock production is expected to further stimulate market expansion. Statistics from Animal Equality in 2022 indicate that approximately 99% of farmed animals in the U.S. are raised in factory farms, distributed across around 250,000 farms. This trend in industrial animal agriculture is projected to drive the demand for animal products, consequently bolstering market growth.
The global microbial lipase market size was valued at USD 592 million in 2023 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% from 2023 to 2030 to reach USD 902 million in 2030.
The global microbial lipase market is segmented based on use, source, form, and geography.
The leading players in the market of global microbial lipase are Amano Enzyme Inc., Chr. Hansen Holding A/S, Novozymes, Advanced Enzyme Technologies, Aumgene Bioscience, Enzyme Development Corporation, Creative Enzymes, Biocatalysts Ltd., and Meito Sangyo Co., Ltd.
North America leads the global microbial lipase market share, fueled by the widespread adoption of enzymes in sectors such as animal feed, dairy products, cleaning products, and personal care.
Asia Pacific is poised to experience rapid growth in the microbial lipase market, driven by the presence of leading manufacturers and the increasing adoption of lipase enzymes.
1. Executive Summary |
2. Global Microbial Lipase Market Introduction |
2.1.Global Microbial Lipase Market - Taxonomy |
2.2.Global Microbial Lipase Market - Definitions |
2.2.1. Use |
2.2.2.Source |
2.2.3.Form |
2.2.4.Region |
3. Global Microbial Lipase Market Dynamics |
3.1. Drivers |
3.2. Restraints |
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market |
3.4. Trends |
3.5. Product Landscape |
3.6. New Product Launches |
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market |
4. Global Microbial Lipase Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 |
4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) |
4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5. Global Microbial Lipase Market By Use, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.1. Dairy Products |
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.2. Cleaning Agents |
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.3. Bakery Items |
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.4. Confectionery Items |
5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6. Global Microbial Lipase Market By Source, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.1. Fungi |
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.2. Bacteria |
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.3. Yeast |
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7. Global Microbial Lipase Market By Form, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.1. Liquid |
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.2. Powder |
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8. Global Microbial Lipase Market By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.1. North America |
8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.2. Europe |
8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.3. Asia Pacific (APAC) |
8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA) |
8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.5. Latin America |
8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
9. North America Microbial Lipase Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
9.1. Use Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.1.1.Dairy Products |
9.1.2.Cleaning Agents |
9.1.3.Bakery Items |
9.1.4.Confectionery Items |
9.2. Source Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.2.1.Fungi |
9.2.2.Bacteria |
9.2.3.Yeast |
9.3. Form Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.3.1.Liquid |
9.3.2.Powder |
9.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.4.1.United States of America (USA) |
9.4.2.Canada |
10. Europe Microbial Lipase Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
10.1. Use Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.1.1.Dairy Products |
10.1.2.Cleaning Agents |
10.1.3.Bakery Items |
10.1.4.Confectionery Items |
10.2. Source Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.2.1.Fungi |
10.2.2.Bacteria |
10.2.3.Yeast |
10.3. Form Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.3.1.Liquid |
10.3.2.Powder |
10.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.4.1.Germany |
10.4.2.France |
10.4.3.Italy |
10.4.4.United Kingdom (UK) |
10.4.5.Spain |
10.4.6.Rest of EU |
11. Asia Pacific (APAC) Microbial Lipase Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
11.1. Use Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.1.1.Dairy Products |
11.1.2.Cleaning Agents |
11.1.3.Bakery Items |
11.1.4.Confectionery Items |
11.2. Source Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.2.1.Fungi |
11.2.2.Bacteria |
11.2.3.Yeast |
11.3. Form Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.3.1.Liquid |
11.3.2.Powder |
11.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.4.1.China |
11.4.2.India |
11.4.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) |
11.4.4.Japan |
11.4.5.Rest of APAC |
12. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Microbial Lipase Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
12.1. Use Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.1.1.Dairy Products |
12.1.2.Cleaning Agents |
12.1.3.Bakery Items |
12.1.4.Confectionery Items |
12.2. Source Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.2.1.Fungi |
12.2.2.Bacteria |
12.2.3.Yeast |
12.3. Form Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.3.1.Liquid |
12.3.2.Powder |
12.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.4.1.GCC Countries |
12.4.2.South Africa |
12.4.3.Rest of MEA |
13. Latin America Microbial Lipase Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
13.1. Use Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.1.1.Dairy Products |
13.1.2.Cleaning Agents |
13.1.3.Bakery Items |
13.1.4.Confectionery Items |
13.2. Source Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.2.1.Fungi |
13.2.2.Bacteria |
13.2.3.Yeast |
13.3. Form Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.3.1.Liquid |
13.3.2.Powder |
13.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.4.1.Brazil |
13.4.2.Mexico |
13.4.3.Rest of LA |
14. Competition Landscape |
14.1. Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) |
14.2.1.Amano Enzyme Inc. |
14.2.2.Hansen Holding A/S |
14.2.3.Novozymes |
14.2.4.Advanced Enzyme Technologies |
14.2.5.Aumgene Bioscience |
14.2.6.Enzyme Development Corporation |
14.2.7.Creative Enzymes |
14.2.8.Biocatalysts Ltd. |
14.2.9.Meito Sangyo Co., Ltd |
15. Research Methodology |
16. Appendix and Abbreviations |