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Glabridin
Glabridin is a chemical compound that is found in the root extract of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra). Glabridin is an isoflavane, a type of isoflavonoid. This product is part of a larger family of plant-derived molecules, the natural phenols. Glabridin is yellowish-brown powder. It is insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as propylene glycol.
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Glabridin is a chemical compound that is found in the root extract of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra). Glabridin is an isoflavane, a type of isoflavonoid. This product is part of a larger family of plant-derived molecules, the natural phenols. Glabridin is yellowish-brown powder. It is insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as propylene glycol.
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Glabridin Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
Glabridin is a chemical compound that is found in the root extract of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra). Glabridin is an isoflavane, a type of isoflavonoid. This product is part of a larger family of plant-derived molecules, the natural phenols. Glabridin is yellowish-brown powder. It is insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as propylene glycol.
Global Glabridin market can be divided into 20% (HPLC), 40% (HPLC), 60% (HPLC), 90% (HPLC), 98% (HPLC) and Others according to the content of active ingredients. Among them, 40% (HPLC) is the most widely used. Glabridin 40% (HPLC) was estimated to account for a revenue share of 43.54% in 2020. In 2020, Glabridin 40% (HPLC) segment is estimated to be valued at 7778 K USD which is expected to reach at 10718 K USD in 2026, with a CAGR of 5.49% over the forecast period.
Global Glabridin Application segment consists of Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical. Cosmetic was estimated to account for a sales share of 89.17% in 2020. In 2020, the Cosmetic segment is estimated to sale at 2086 Kg which is expected to reach at 2685 Kg in 2026, with a CAGR of 4.29% over the forecast period.This report focuses on the Glabridin in global market, especially in North America, Europe, China, India and Japan. As the largest producer, China produced 949 Kg of Glabridin in 2019, accounting for 37.85% of the global total. The United States is the most important consumer country, with consumption accounting for 24.28% of the global in 2019.
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Report Scope
This report quantifies the global Glabridin market in revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, sales volume (Kg), using 2025 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of types and applications, harmonizes vendor attribution, and presents comparable time series by company, type, application, and region/country, including indicative price bands (US$/Kg) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10).
The outputs are intended to support strategy development, budgeting, and performance benchmarking for manufacturers, new entrants, channel partners, and investors; the report also reviews technology shifts and notable product introductions relevant to Glabridin.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading manufacturers, combining 2021–2025 results with a 2026–2032 outlook. It reports revenue, market share, price bands, product and application mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, capacity additions, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—sales volume by manufacturer, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
Glabridin Market by Company
Sabinsa
Alchem International
MAFCO
Plamed Green Science Group
Xi'an Zhongying
Spring Autumn Biological
Huaian Brothers Biotechnology
Xi’an Tianye Biotech
Maruzen Pharmaceuticals
SK Bioland
Sunpure Extracts
Glabridin Segment by Type
20% (HPLC)
40% (HPLC)
60% (HPLC)
90% (HPLC)
98% (HPLC)
Other
Glabridin Segment by Application
Cosmetic
Pharmaceutical
Glabridin Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Glabridin market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Glabridin and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Glabridin.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Glabridin manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Glabridin by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Glabridin in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- 20% (HPLC)
- 40% (HPLC)
- 60% (HPLC)
- 90% (HPLC)
- 98% (HPLC)
- Other
Applications
- Cosmetic
- Pharmaceutical
Companies covered
- Sabinsa
- Alchem International
- MAFCO
- Plamed Green Science Group
- Xi'an Zhongying
- Spring Autumn Biological
- Huaian Brothers Biotechnology
- Xi’an Tianye Biotech
- Maruzen Pharmaceuticals
- SK Bioland
- Sunpure Extracts
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 Glabridin by Type
- 2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.2.2 20% (HPLC)
- 2.2.3 40% (HPLC)
- 2.2.4 60% (HPLC)
- 2.2.5 90% (HPLC)
- 2.2.6 98% (HPLC)
- 2.2.7 Other
- 2.3 Glabridin by Application
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.3.2 Cosmetic
- 2.3.3 Pharmaceutical
- 2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 2.4.1 Global Glabridin Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.2 Global Glabridin Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.3 Global Glabridin Production Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.4 Global Glabridin Market Average Price (2021-2032)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
- 3.1 Global Glabridin Production by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Glabridin Production Value by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Glabridin Average Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global Glabridin Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global Glabridin Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global Glabridin Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global Glabridin Manufacturers Established Date
- 3.8 Global Glabridin Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
- 4.1 Sabinsa
- 4.1.1 Sabinsa Glabridin Company Information
- 4.1.2 Sabinsa Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.1.3 Sabinsa Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.1.4 Sabinsa Product Portfolio
- 4.1.5 Sabinsa Recent Developments
- 4.2 Alchem International
- 4.2.1 Alchem International Glabridin Company Information
- 4.2.2 Alchem International Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.2.3 Alchem International Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.2.4 Alchem International Product Portfolio
- 4.2.5 Alchem International Recent Developments
- 4.3 MAFCO
- 4.3.1 MAFCO Glabridin Company Information
- 4.3.2 MAFCO Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.3.3 MAFCO Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3.4 MAFCO Product Portfolio
- 4.3.5 MAFCO Recent Developments
- 4.4 Plamed Green Science Group
- 4.4.1 Plamed Green Science Group Glabridin Company Information
- 4.4.2 Plamed Green Science Group Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.4.3 Plamed Green Science Group Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.4.4 Plamed Green Science Group Product Portfolio
- 4.4.5 Plamed Green Science Group Recent Developments
- 4.5 Xi'an Zhongying
- 4.5.1 Xi'an Zhongying Glabridin Company Information
- 4.5.2 Xi'an Zhongying Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.5.3 Xi'an Zhongying Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.5.4 Xi'an Zhongying Product Portfolio
- 4.5.5 Xi'an Zhongying Recent Developments
- 4.6 Spring Autumn Biological
- 4.6.1 Spring Autumn Biological Glabridin Company Information
- 4.6.2 Spring Autumn Biological Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.6.3 Spring Autumn Biological Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.6.4 Spring Autumn Biological Product Portfolio
- 4.6.5 Spring Autumn Biological Recent Developments
- 4.7 Huaian Brothers Biotechnology
- 4.7.1 Huaian Brothers Biotechnology Glabridin Company Information
- 4.7.2 Huaian Brothers Biotechnology Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.7.3 Huaian Brothers Biotechnology Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.7.4 Huaian Brothers Biotechnology Product Portfolio
- 4.7.5 Huaian Brothers Biotechnology Recent Developments
- 4.8 Xi’an Tianye Biotech
- 4.8.1 Xi’an Tianye Biotech Glabridin Company Information
- 4.8.2 Xi’an Tianye Biotech Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.8.3 Xi’an Tianye Biotech Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.8.4 Xi’an Tianye Biotech Product Portfolio
- 4.8.5 Xi’an Tianye Biotech Recent Developments
- 4.9 Maruzen Pharmaceuticals
- 4.9.1 Maruzen Pharmaceuticals Glabridin Company Information
- 4.9.2 Maruzen Pharmaceuticals Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.9.3 Maruzen Pharmaceuticals Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.9.4 Maruzen Pharmaceuticals Product Portfolio
- 4.9.5 Maruzen Pharmaceuticals Recent Developments
- 4.10 SK Bioland
- 4.10.1 SK Bioland Glabridin Company Information
- 4.10.2 SK Bioland Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.10.3 SK Bioland Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.10.4 SK Bioland Product Portfolio
- 4.10.5 SK Bioland Recent Developments
- 4.11 Sunpure Extracts
- 4.11.1 Sunpure Extracts Glabridin Company Information
- 4.11.2 Sunpure Extracts Glabridin Business Overview
- 4.11.3 Sunpure Extracts Glabridin Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.11.4 Sunpure Extracts Product Portfolio
- 4.11.5 Sunpure Extracts Recent Developments
5 Global Glabridin Production by Region
- 5.1 Global Glabridin Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Glabridin Production by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.2.1 Global Glabridin Production by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.2.2 Global Glabridin Production Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Global Glabridin Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.4 Global Glabridin Production Value by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.4.1 Global Glabridin Production Value by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.4.2 Global Glabridin Production Value Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.5 Global Glabridin Market Price Analysis by Region (2021-2026)
- 5.6 Global Glabridin Production and Value, YOY Growth
- 5.6.1 North America Glabridin Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.2 Europe Glabridin Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.3 China Glabridin Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.4 Japan Glabridin Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
6 Global Glabridin Consumption by Region
- 6.1 Global Glabridin Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.2 Global Glabridin Consumption by Region (2021-2032)
- 6.2.1 Global Glabridin Consumption by Region: 2021-2026
- 6.2.2 Global Glabridin Forecasted Consumption by Region (2027-2032)
- 6.3 North America
- 6.3.1 North America Glabridin Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.3.2 North America Glabridin Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.3.3 United States
- 6.3.4 Canada
- 6.3.5 Mexico
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Glabridin Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.4.2 Europe Glabridin Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.4.3 Germany
- 6.4.4 France
- 6.4.5 U.K.
- 6.4.6 Italy
- 6.4.7 Russia
- 6.4.8 Spain
- 6.4.9 Netherlands
- 6.4.10 Switzerland
- 6.4.11 Sweden
- 6.4.12 Poland
- 6.5 Asia Pacific
- 6.5.1 Asia Pacific Glabridin Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.5.2 Asia Pacific Glabridin Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.5.3 China
- 6.5.4 Japan
- 6.5.5 South Korea
- 6.5.6 India
- 6.5.7 Australia
- 6.5.8 Taiwan
- 6.5.9 Southeast Asia
- 6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa Glabridin Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa Glabridin Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.6.3 Brazil
- 6.6.4 Argentina
- 6.6.5 Chile
- 6.6.6 Turkey
- 6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
- 7.1 Global Glabridin Production by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.1.1 Global Glabridin Production by Type (2021-2032) & (Kg)
- 7.1.2 Global Glabridin Production Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2 Global Glabridin Production Value by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2.1 Global Glabridin Production Value by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 7.2.2 Global Glabridin Production Value Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.3 Global Glabridin Price by Type (2021-2032)
8 Segment by Application
- 8.1 Global Glabridin Production by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.1.1 Global Glabridin Production by Application (2021-2032) & (Kg)
- 8.1.2 Global Glabridin Production Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2 Global Glabridin Production Value by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2.1 Global Glabridin Production Value by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 8.2.2 Global Glabridin Production Value Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.3 Global Glabridin Price by Application (2021-2032)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
- 9.1 Glabridin Value Chain Analysis
- 9.1.1 Glabridin Key Raw Materials
- 9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 9.1.3 Glabridin Production Mode & Process
- 9.2 Glabridin Sales Channels Analysis
- 9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 9.2.2 Glabridin Distributors
- 9.2.3 Glabridin Customers
10 Global Glabridin Analyzing Market Dynamics
- 10.1 Glabridin Industry Trends
- 10.2 Glabridin Industry Drivers
- 10.3 Glabridin Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 10.4 Glabridin Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer
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