Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Lactic acid by Most Patent Filing In 3 Years in the world in 2021 – Discovery

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The Lactic acid top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 3 Years Lactic acid Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2021, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.

Lactic acid is an organic acid. It has a molecular formula CH₃CH(OH)CO₂H. It is white in solid state and it is miscible with water. While in liquid state (dissolved state) it is a colorless solution. Production includes both artificial synthesis as well as natural sources. Lactic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) due to the presence of carboxyl group adjacent to the hydroxyl group. It is used as a synthetic intermediate in many organic synthesis industries and in various biochemical industries. The conjugate base of lactic acid is called lactate.

1	Jiangnan University	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Pinyin,Chemistry,Biochemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 103
2	Chr. Hansen A/S	Hovedstaden, Denmark	Enzyme,Food processing,Probiotic, ...[+2]	Patent: 58
3	Chr Hansens Laboratorium AS	Denmark	Enzyme,Chemical engineering	Patent: 58
4	Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd.	Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, China	Food industry,Dairy cattle,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 46
5	Meiji Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Food industry,Snack foods,Hard candy, ...[+2]	Patent: 38
6	Tianjin University of Science & Technology	Guangdong Sheng, China	Chemistry,Biochemistry,Chromatography, ...[+2]	Patent: 32
7	glac Biotech Co., Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China	Probiotic,Medicine,Functional food, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
8	Purac Biochem BV	Zuid-Holland, Netherlands	Preservative,Food Preservatives,Food industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
9	Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Probiotic,Food industry,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 28
10	Guizhou University	Guizhou Sheng, China	Pinyin,Chemistry,Biology, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
11	Korea Food Research Institute	Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	Food industry,Health care	Patent: 26
12	SK Innovation Co., Ltd.	Seoul, South Korea	Lithium-ion battery,Petroleum,Petroleum industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 26
13	BioGaia AB	Sweden	Health care,Probiotic,Medicine, ...[+2]	Patent: 26
14	CJ CheilJedang Corp.	South Korea	Sugar,Food processing,Food industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 23
15	Northeast Agricultural University	Heilongjiang Sheng, China	Pinyin,Biology,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 22
16	LG Chem Ltd.	South Korea	Petrochemical,Synthetic rubber,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 21
17	DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS	Hovedstaden, Denmark	Food science,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 21
18	China Agricultural University	Beijing Shi, China	Light therapy,Agricultural engineering,Veterinary medicine, ...[+2]	Patent: 20
19	Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Milk products,Food industry,Raw milk	Patent: 19
20	TCI Co., Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China	Medicine,Bead,Cardiovascular agent, ...[+2]	Patent: 19
21	Bright Dairy & Food Co., Ltd.	Shanghai Shi, China	Infant formula,Cream cheese,Dairy cattle, ...[+2]	Patent: 19
22	COFCO Nutrition & Health Research Institute Co., Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Nutrition	Patent: 19
23	Cell Biotech Co., Ltd.	Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	Probiotic,Functional food,Medicine, ...[+2]	Patent: 18
24	Jilin Cofco Biochemical Co. Ltd.	China		Patent: 18
25	Asahi Breweries Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Microbrewery,Soft drink,Brewing, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
26	GCS	Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	Sales management,Medical equipment	Patent: 16
27	Procter & Gamble Co.	Ohio, United States	Toothpaste,Hair conditioner,SOAP, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
28	South China Agricultural University	Guangdong Sheng, China	Agricultural science,DNA vaccination,Toxoid, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
29	Great Circle Systems, Inc.	United States	Information technology consulting,Systems design,Data management, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
30	Zhejiang University	Zhejiang Sheng, China	Pinyin,Educational institution,Cancer immunotherapy, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
31	COFCO Biotechnology Co., Ltd.	Anhui Sheng, China	Citric acid,Biotechnology,Lactic acid, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
32	Yangzhou University	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Pinyin,Biology,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
33	Sichuan University	Sichuan Sheng, China	Monoclonal antibody,Cancer immunotherapy,Immunotherapy, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
34	China Petroleum & Chemical Corp.	Beijing Shi, China	Petrochemical,Petroleum,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
35	Jiangsu University	Guangdong Sheng, China	Doctoral research,Pinyin,Materials science, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
36	3M Innovative Properties Co.	Minnesota, United States	Intellectual property,Product design	Patent: 15
37	Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Agriculture	Patent: 14
38	Changchun Inst of Applied Chem Chinese Academy of Sciences	China		Patent: 14
39	Huazhong Agricultural University	Hubei Sheng, China	Agronomy,Basic science,Agricultural science, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
40	Nikkiso Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Hemodialysis,Medical equipment,Aerospace, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
41	Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd.	Liaoning Sheng, China	Polyurethane,Polystyrene,Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
42	East China University of Science & Technology	Shanghai Shi, China	Syngas,Biomass,Biofuel, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
43	Dalian Polytechnic University	Liaoning Sheng, China	Chemistry,Materials science,Biochemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
44	Xuzhou University of Technology	Jiangsu Sheng, China		Patent: 13
45	Navipharm Co. Ltd.	Hà Nội, Vietnam	Medicine,Analgesic,ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE, ...[+2]	Patent: 13
46	Medrx Co., Ltd.	Yamaguchi, Japan	Hospitality industry,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 13
47	Beijing Technology & Business University	Beijing Shi, China	Light industry,Chemistry,Chromatography, ...[+2]	Patent: 13
48	Henan Jindan Lactic Acid Technology Co., Ltd.	Henan Sheng, China	Lactic acid,Chemical engineering,Sodium lactate, ...[+2]	Patent: 13
49	BluCon Biotech GmbH	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Bionics,Blood cell,Cell signaling, ...[+2]	Patent: 13
50	Seoul University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation	South Korea		Patent: 13
51	South China University of Technology	Guangdong Sheng, China	Power semiconductor device,Semiconductor,Science park, ...[+2]	Patent: 13
52	InBev SA	Belgium	Food industry,Malt liquor	Patent: 12
53	PTT Global Chemical Plc	Rayong, Thailand	Petrochemical,Petroleum industry,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
54	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Shi, China	CONTEST,Biological membrane,Biofabrication, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
55	Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Soft drink,Mineral water,Food industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
56	Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Probiotic,Food industry,Liquid diet, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
57	Inner Mongolia Agricultural University	China	Biology,Agronomy,Botany, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
58	Nutricia NV	Zuid-Holland, Netherlands	Food industry	Patent: 12
59	Zhejiang University of Technology	Zhejiang Sheng, China	Pinyin,Mainland China,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
60	Nanjing Forestry University	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Pinyin,Forestry,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
61	Southwest University	Texas, United States	Private education,Simulation,Business administration, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
62	Qingdao Agriculture University	Shandong Sheng, China	Pinyin,Public university,Biology, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
63	Agricultural University of Hebei	Hebei Sheng, China	Pinyin,Biology,Botany, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
64	Nanjing University	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Pinyin,Public university,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
65	Mediogen Co., Ltd.	Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea	Pharmacy,Feed additive,Functional food, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
66	Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Self-medication,Medicine,Biomedicine, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
67	Tohoku University	Miyagi, Japan	Science and engineering,Knowledge management,Aseptic processing, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
68	Shanxi Agricultural University	China	Rural area,Biology,Botany, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
69	Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation	Wisconsin, United States	Medical imaging,Beneficial use,Embryonic stem cell, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
70	Industry Foundation of Chonnam National University	South Korea	Asset management,Impact investing,Social Welfare	Patent: 10
71	Huaiyin Institute of Technology	Hebei Sheng, China	Graduate degree,Academic Training,The Internet, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
72	Konkuk University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation	South Korea	Intellectual property	Patent: 10
73	Grape King Bio Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China	Mycelium,Probiotic,Drug, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
74	Cargill, Inc.	Minnesota, United States	Agriculture,Food industry,Broiler, ...[+2]	Patent: 9
75	Chengdu University	Sichuan Sheng, China		Patent: 9
76	Zhejiang Gongshang University	Zhejiang Sheng, China	Pinyin,Social science,Educational institution, ...[+2]	Patent: 9
77	University of Ningbo	Chongqing Shi, China	Pinyin,Chemistry,Materials science, ...[+2]	Patent: 9
78	Zhengzhou University	Shanxi Sheng, China	Academic Training,Educational institution,Graduate degree, ...[+2]	Patent: 9
79	Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnlogy	Daejeon, South Korea	Biotechnology,Biology,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 9
80	Kao Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Cosmetics,Health care,Hair conditioner, ...[+2]	Patent: 9
81	Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences	Liaoning Sheng, China	Chemistry,Inorganic chemistry,Catalysis, ...[+2]	Patent: 9
82	Guangdong Ocean University	Guangdong Sheng, China	Oceanography,Pinyin,Biology, ...[+2]	Patent: 9
83	Jilin University	Jilin Sheng, China	Pinyin,Coronavirus,Jurisdiction, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
84	Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.	Illinois, United States	Starch,Industrial engineering,Animal feed, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
85	M Technique Co., Ltd.	Japan		Patent: 8
86	Sichuan Agricultural University	Sichuan Sheng, China	Supervisor,DNA vaccination,Toxoid, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
87	BPSI Holdings LLC	Delaware, United States	Decision-making	Patent: 8
88	Jimei University	Fujian Sheng, China	Pinyin,Public university,Biology, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
89	Yancheng Institute of Technology	Jiangsu Sheng, China		Patent: 8
90	Henkel AG & Co. KGaA	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Adhesive,SOAP,Laundry, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
91	Guangxi University	Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, China	Supervisor,Vocational education,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
92	Unilever IP Holdings BV	Netherlands		Patent: 8
93	Henkel	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Sustainable Value,Consumer	Patent: 8
94	DAK Americas LLC	North Carolina, United States	Polyester,Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
95	Fudan University	Shanghai Shi, China	Square kilometer,Biophysics,Cell therapy, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
96	Hefei University of Technology	Henan Sheng, China	Management science,Pinyin,Computer science, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
97	Wuhan Polytechnic University	Hubei Sheng, China	Evergreen,Chemistry,Biology, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
98	Fujian Aonong Biological Technology Group, Inc. Ltd.	Fujian Sheng, China	Cottonseed meal,Animal husbandry,Fish meal, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
99	Beijing Forestry University	Beijing Shi, China	Forestry,Biology,Botany, ...[+2]	Patent: 8
100	Kirin Holdings Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Microbrewery,Seasoning,Soft drink, ...[+2]	Patent: 8