Table of Content


Contents
Executive summary ................................................................................................................................1
Methodology ............................................................................................................................................2

1 Overview of glycine in China .............................................................................................................4
1.1 Introduction of glycine in China.............................................................................................4
1.2 Classification of glycine.......................................................................................................... 6

2 Market situation of glycine in China.................................................................................................7
2.1 Supply of glycine in China......................................................................................................7
2.1.1 Capacity and output of glycine in China ...................................................................7
2.1.2 Key glycine producers in China.................................................................................8
2.1.3 Potential production lines of glycine in China....................................................... 16
2.2 Price of glycine in China .......................................................................................................18
2.2.1 Price of glycine in China, Jan. 2015–Sept. 2023..................................................18
2.2.2 Factors influencing glycine price in China............................................................. 20
2.2.3 Price trend of glycine in China .................................................................................21
2.3 Export of glycine in China, 2013–2019 ..............................................................................21
2.4 Demand for glycine in China............................................................................................... 26
2.4.1 Consumption of glycine in China .............................................................................26
2.4.2 Major application segments of glycine in China ................................................... 28
2.5 Raw materials for glycine production in China, 2023 ......................................................32
2.5.1 Urotropine....................................................................................................................32
2.5.2 Chloroacetic acid........................................................................................................34
2.6 Production technology of glycine........................................................................................35
2.6.1 Brief introduction of the chloroacetic acid ammonolysis process ......................35
2.6.2 Brief introduction of the Strecker process ..............................................................36
2.6.3 Brief introduction of the Hydantion process ...........................................................36
2.6.4 Development trend of glycine technology ..............................................................37

3 Forecast on glycine in China, 2024–2028 .................................................................................... 38
3.1 Influencing factors ................................................................................................................. 38
3.2 Forecast on glycine supply in China.................................................................................. 38
3.3 Forecast on glycine demand in China ............................................................................... 39

4 Investment opportunities and suggestions ...................................................................................40

5 Profile of key glycine producers in China..................................................................................... 41
5.1 Hebei Donghua Chemical Group........................................................................................41
5.2 Hubei Trisun Chemical Co., Ltd. & Inner Mongolia Xingfa Technology Co., Ltd........42
5.3 Fuhua Tongda Chemical Co., Ltd.......................................................................................43
5.4 Linyi Hongtai Chemical Co., Ltd......................................................................................... 44
5.5 Guang’an Chengxin Chemical Co., Ltd............................................................................. 44
5.6 Henan HDF Chemical Co., Ltd........................................................................................... 45
5.7 Hebei Chuncheng Biological Technology Co., Ltd.......................................................... 46
5.8 Hebei Huaheng Biological Technology Co., Ltd...............................................................46
5.9 Shandong Zhenxing Chemical Industry Co., Ltd............................................................. 47
5.10 Hebei Huayang Biological Technology Co., Ltd.............................................................47
List of Tables
Table 1.1-1 Supply and demand of glycine in China, 2014–2022
Table 1.1-2 Supply and demand of glycine (tech-grade excluded) in China, 2014–2022
Table 1.2-1 Comparison on properties of Chinese glycine and overseas glycine
Table 2.1.1-1 Capacity and output of glycine in China, 2014–2023
Table 2.1.2-1 Production for various grades of glycine in China by producers, 2023
Table 2.1.2-2 Capacity of glycine by producers in China, 2019–2023, t/a
Table 2.1.2-3 Industrial concentration of tech-grade glycine in terms of output in China, 2018–2022Table 2.1.2-4 Output of glycine in China by producer, 2019–2023, tonne
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Table 2.1.2-5 Capacity utilization of glycine producer in China, 2019–2023
Table 2.1.3-1 Potential projects of glycine in China, as of Sept. 2023
Table 2.3-1 China’s exports of glycine by destinations, 2019
Table 2.3-2 China’s exports of glycine by exporter, 2019
Table 2.4.2.1-1 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in China, 2014–2022
Table 2.4.2.1-2 Consumption of glycine in glyphosate in China, 2018–2022, tonne
Table 2.4.2.1-3 Major glyphosate producers adopting glycine route in China, 2022
Table 2.4.2.1-4 Main glycine producers and consumers in glyphosate industry in China, 2023
Table 2.4.2.2-1 Main end-use segments of glycine in China’s food industry
Table 2.4.2.4-1 Main end-use segments of glycine in China’s pharmaceutical industry
Table 2.5.1-1 Main urotropine producers in China, 2023
Table 2.5.1-2 Industrial concentration of urotropine in terms of capacity in China, 2023
Table 2.5.2-1 Main chloroacetic acid producers in China, 2023
Table 2.5.2-2 Industrial concentration of chloroacetic acid in terms of capacity in China, 2023
Table 3.1-1 Major factors influencing China’s glycine industry
Table 4-1 Strengths and weaknesses of Chinese glycine industry
Table 5.1-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Hebei Donghua, 2019–2023
Table 5.2-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Hubei Trisun, 2019–2023
Table 5.3-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Fuhua Tongda, 2019–2023
Table 5.4-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Linyi Hongtai, 2019–2023
Table 5.5-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Guang’an Chengxin, 2019–2023
Table 5.6-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Henan HDF, 2019–2023
Table 5.7-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Hebei Chuncheng, 2019–2023
Table 5.8-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Hebei Huaheng, 2019–2023
Table 5.9-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Shandong Zhenxing, 2019–2023
Table 5.10-1 Capacity and output of glycine in Hebei Huayang, 2019–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 2.1.2-1 Distribution of major glycine producers by capacity of tech-grade glycine in China, 2023Figure 2.1.2-2 Distribution of major glycine producers by company number of tech-grade glycine inChina, 2023
Figure 2.2.1-1 Monthly ex-works price of tech-grade glycine in China, Jan. 2015–Sept. 2023
Figure 2.2.1-2 Annual ex-works price of tech-grade glycine in China, 2018–2022
Figure 2.2.2-1 Monthly ex-works price of tech-grade glycine and glyphosate technical in China, Jan. 2015–Sept. 2023
Figure 2.3-1 China’s export volume of various grades glycine, 2013–2019
Figure 2.3-2 Export prices of various grades of glycine in China, Jan. 2013–Dec. 2019
Figure 2.4.1-1 Consumption of tech-grade glycine in China, 2018–2022
Figure 2.4.1-2 Consumption of glycine of various grades in China, 2018–2022
Figure 2.4.1-3 Consumption pattern of glycine in China by application field, 2022
Figure 2.4.2.1-1 Output structure of glyphosate technical in China by production route, 2013–2022
Figure 2.6.1-1 Flowchart of chloroacetic acid ammonolysis process for glycine production
Figure 2.6.2-1 Flowchart of the Strecker process for glycine production
Figure 2.6.3-1 Flowchart of the Hydantion process for glycine production
Figure 3.2-1 Predicted capacity and output of tech-grade glycine in China, 2024–2028
Figure 3.3-1 Predicted market demand for glycine in China by grade, 2024–2028