
The global Protease market size is predicted to grow from US$ 723 million in 2025 to US$ 968 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% from 2025 to 2031.
A protease (also called a peptidase or proteinase) is an enzyme that catalyzes (increases the rate of) proteolysis, the breakdown of proteins into smaller polypeptides or single amino acids. They do this by cleaving the peptide bonds within proteins by hydrolysis, a reaction where water breaks bonds.
Market concentration for protease production is high, Novozymes A/S, DuPont (Danisco), Amano Enzymes, Inc., DSM and AB Enzymes occupied over 55% market share in 2019, and Novozymes A/S is the biggest player which took about 13.59% sales share and 15.49% revenue share in 2019, DuPont (Danisco) and Amano Enzymes, Inc. followed with 13.01% and 9.48% revenue share in 2019. Other significant players include BASF, Aum Enzymes, Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co., Ltd, Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co. and a few others.
The “Protease Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Protease sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Protease sales for 2025 through 2031. With Protease sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Protease industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Protease landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Protease portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Protease market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Protease and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Protease.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Protease market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Microbial Source
Plant Source
Animal Source
Segmentation by Application:
Industry
Medicine
Basic Biological Research Tool
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Novozymes A/S
DuPont (Danisco)
AB Enzymes
DSM
Aum Enzymes
BASF
Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co.
Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co., Ltd
Amano Enzymes, Inc.
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Protease market?
What factors are driving Protease market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Protease market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Protease break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Protease Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Protease by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Protease by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Protease Segment by Type
2.2.1 Microbial Source
2.2.2 Plant Source
2.2.3 Animal Source
2.3 Protease Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Protease Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Protease Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Protease Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Protease Segment by Application
2.4.1 Industry
2.4.2 Medicine
2.4.3 Basic Biological Research Tool
2.5 Protease Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Protease Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Protease Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Protease Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Protease Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Protease Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Protease Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Protease Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Protease Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Protease Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Protease Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Protease Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Protease Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Protease Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Protease by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Protease Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Protease Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Protease Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Protease Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Protease Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Protease Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Protease Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Protease Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Protease Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Protease Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Protease Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Protease Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Protease Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Protease Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Protease Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Protease Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Protease Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Protease Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Protease Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Protease Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Protease by Country
7.1.1 Europe Protease Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Protease Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Protease Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Protease Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Protease by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Protease Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Protease Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Protease Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Protease Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Protease
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Protease
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Protease
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Protease Distributors
11.3 Protease Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Protease by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Protease Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Protease Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Protease Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Protease Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Protease Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Novozymes A/S
13.1.1 Novozymes A/S Company Information
13.1.2 Novozymes A/S Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Novozymes A/S Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Novozymes A/S Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Novozymes A/S Latest Developments
13.2 DuPont (Danisco)
13.2.1 DuPont (Danisco) Company Information
13.2.2 DuPont (Danisco) Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 DuPont (Danisco) Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 DuPont (Danisco) Main Business Overview
13.2.5 DuPont (Danisco) Latest Developments
13.3 AB Enzymes
13.3.1 AB Enzymes Company Information
13.3.2 AB Enzymes Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 AB Enzymes Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 AB Enzymes Main Business Overview
13.3.5 AB Enzymes Latest Developments
13.4 DSM
13.4.1 DSM Company Information
13.4.2 DSM Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 DSM Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 DSM Main Business Overview
13.4.5 DSM Latest Developments
13.5 Aum Enzymes
13.5.1 Aum Enzymes Company Information
13.5.2 Aum Enzymes Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Aum Enzymes Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 Aum Enzymes Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Aum Enzymes Latest Developments
13.6 BASF
13.6.1 BASF Company Information
13.6.2 BASF Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 BASF Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 BASF Main Business Overview
13.6.5 BASF Latest Developments
13.7 Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co.
13.7.1 Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co. Company Information
13.7.2 Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co. Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co. Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co. Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co. Latest Developments
13.8 Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co., Ltd
13.8.1 Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co., Ltd Company Information
13.8.2 Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co., Ltd Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co., Ltd Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co., Ltd Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co., Ltd Latest Developments
13.9 Amano Enzymes, Inc.
13.9.1 Amano Enzymes, Inc. Company Information
13.9.2 Amano Enzymes, Inc. Protease Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 Amano Enzymes, Inc. Protease Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.9.4 Amano Enzymes, Inc. Main Business Overview
13.9.5 Amano Enzymes, Inc. Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.
