Europe Industrial Starch Market

Europe Industrial Starch Market Size, Growth, Trends and Forecast:

Europe Industrial Starch is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.75% and reach USD 30.47 billion in 2026 from USD 25.81 billion in 2021. The Industrial Starch market is expected to show evident potential in the forecasting period. The market continues to build up momentum with rising efficiency of alternative starch sources, for example cassava. The market has managed to gain attention of various companies from around the Europe region.

Industrial Starch is an important component for the production of adhesive formulations in various industrial applications. It is generally obtained from different sources like cassava, potato, wheat etc. Apart from its use in the food industry, Industrial starch find applications in non-food industries as well. Some of these industries are textile, paper, mining, building materials etc. mainly due to its adhesive nature.

Drivers and Restraints of Europe Industrial Starch Market:

There are various factors responsible for driving the growth of the market over the recent years. The major factors include increasing demand for convenience foods, rapid growth witnessed by food processing industry, varied functions of starch and lastly the rise in demand for adhesive materials in different industries. Apart from these, there are some factors which have been hindering the growth of the market. Some of them are ease of availability of alternates like resin glue, high R&D investment costs as well as the growth of the Arabic gum market. These factors need to be tackled for the market to reach its actual potential.

Europe Industrial Starch Market Segmentation:

Europe Industrial Starch Market – By Source:

• wheat

• corn
• cassava
• potato

The corn segment dominated the market.

Europe Industrial Starch Market – By Type:

• Native starch
• starch derivatives & Sweeteners.

The derivatives and sweeteners segment exhibits the highest market share in type segmentation due to lower limitations and diversified functionality.

Europe Industrial Starch Market – By Application:

• feed
• paper industry
• the food & beverages

The Food and Beverages segment dominate the market share dues to increase in starch usage in food products.

Europe Industrial Starch Market – By Form:

• liquid
• dry form

The former leads the market share as a result of easy storage options as well as higher efficiency.

Geographical Analysis:

On the basis of geography, the Europe market is analysed under various regions namely U.K, Germany, Spain, Italy and France.

Key Players:

Some of the major competitors in the market include Cargill, Royal Cosun, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Tate & Lyle PLC, Ingredion Incorporated, AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG, Roquette Frères, Grain Processing Company, The Tereos Group, Altia Industrial Services.