Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Lactic acid by Most Patent Filing In 5 Years in the world in 2020 – Discovery

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The Lactic acid top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 5 Years Lactic acid Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2020, 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: 153
2	Chr. Hansen A/S	Hovedstaden, Denmark	Enzyme,Food processing,Probiotic, ...[+2]	Patent: 131
3	Chr Hansens Laboratorium AS	Denmark	Enzyme,Chemical engineering	Patent: 131
4	Meiji Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Food industry,Snack foods,Hard candy, ...[+2]	Patent: 120
5	Purac Biochem BV	Zuid-Holland, Netherlands	Preservative,Food Preservatives,Food industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 104
6	Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd.	Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, China	Food industry,Dairy cattle,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 68
7	BioGaia AB	Sweden	Health care,Probiotic,Medicine, ...[+2]	Patent: 65
8	CJ CheilJedang Corp.	South Korea	Sugar,Food processing,Food industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 58
9	Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Probiotic,Food industry,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 57
10	Tianjin University of Science & Technology	Guangdong Sheng, China	Chemistry,Biochemistry,Chromatography, ...[+2]	Patent: 50
11	Shandong University of Technology	Shandong Sheng, China	Pinyin,Materials science,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 48
12	Korea Food Research Institute	Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	Food industry,Health care	Patent: 45
13	Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Soft drink,Mineral water,Food industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 45
14	DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS	Hovedstaden, Denmark	Food science,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 45
15	Procter & Gamble Co.	Ohio, United States	Toothpaste,Hair conditioner,SOAP, ...[+2]	Patent: 44
16	Navipharm Co. Ltd.	Hà Nội, Vietnam	Medicine,Analgesic,ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE, ...[+2]	Patent: 44
17	Cell Biotech Co., Ltd.	Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	Probiotic,Functional food,Medicine, ...[+2]	Patent: 42
18	Asahi Breweries Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Microbrewery,Soft drink,Brewing, ...[+2]	Patent: 40
19	Hubei University of Technology	Hubei Sheng, China	Light industry,Agricultural machinery,Computer science, ...[+2]	Patent: 39
20	China Petroleum & Chemical Corp.	Beijing Shi, China	Petrochemical,Petroleum,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	Patent: 38
21	InBev SA	Belgium	Food industry,Malt liquor	Patent: 36
22	Bright Dairy & Food Co., Ltd.	Shanghai Shi, China	Infant formula,Cream cheese,Dairy cattle, ...[+2]	Patent: 34
23	3M Innovative Properties Co.	Minnesota, United States	Intellectual property,Product design	Patent: 34
24	Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation	Wisconsin, United States	Medical imaging,Beneficial use,Embryonic stem cell, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
25	PTT Global Chemical Plc	Rayong, Thailand	Petrochemical,Petroleum industry,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
26	Yangzhou University	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Pinyin,Biology,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
27	Intrexon ActoBiotics NV	Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium	Biopharmaceutical,Clinical trial,Medicine, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
28	BASF SE	Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany	Agriculture,Petrochemical,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
29	Sichuan University	Sichuan Sheng, China	Monoclonal antibody,Cancer immunotherapy,Immunotherapy, ...[+2]	Patent: 29
30	COFCO Nutrition & Health Research Institute Co., Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Nutrition	Patent: 29
31	Jiangsu University	Guangdong Sheng, China	Doctoral research,Pinyin,Materials science, ...[+2]	Patent: 29
32	Qingdao Agriculture University	Shandong Sheng, China	Pinyin,Public university,Biology, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
33	Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Milk products,Food industry,Raw milk	Patent: 27
34	Amorepacific Corp.	South Korea	Cosmetics,Cleanser,Toothpaste, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
35	Nutricia NV	Zuid-Holland, Netherlands	Food industry	Patent: 27
36	Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Agriculture	Patent: 26
37	COFCO Biotechnology Co., Ltd.	Anhui Sheng, China	Citric acid,Biotechnology,Lactic acid, ...[+2]	Patent: 26
38	Henkel AG & Co. KGaA	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Adhesive,SOAP,Laundry, ...[+2]	Patent: 26
39	Henkel	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Sustainable Value,Consumer	Patent: 26
40	Jilin Cofco Biochemical Co. Ltd.	China		Patent: 26
41	Grape King Bio Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China	Mycelium,Probiotic,Drug, ...[+2]	Patent: 26
42	glac Biotech Co., Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China	Probiotic,Medicine,Functional food, ...[+2]	Patent: 25
43	University of Tokyo	Tokyo, Japan	Biology,Chemistry,Biochemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 25
44	Zhejiang University	Zhejiang Sheng, China	Pinyin,Educational institution,Cancer immunotherapy, ...[+2]	Patent: 25
45	South China University of Technology	Guangdong Sheng, China	Power semiconductor device,Semiconductor,Science park, ...[+2]	Patent: 25
46	Changchun Inst of Applied Chem Chinese Academy of Sciences	China		Patent: 24
47	Nanchang University	Hebei Sheng, China	Pinyin,Mainland China,Social science, ...[+2]	Patent: 24
48	Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Probiotic,Food industry,Liquid diet, ...[+2]	Patent: 24
49	Koninklijke DSM NV	Netherlands	Animal nutrition,Health care,Biology, ...[+2]	Patent: 24
50	Fina Research SA	Belgium		Patent: 23
51	Asahi Kohsan Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Clinical diagnosis,Construction engineering,Materials science, ...[+2]	Patent: 23
52	Huazhong Agricultural University	Hubei Sheng, China	Agronomy,Basic science,Agricultural science, ...[+2]	Patent: 23
53	Northeast Agricultural University	Heilongjiang Sheng, China	Pinyin,Biology,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 23
54	Compagnie Gervais Danone SA	Île-de-France, France	Food industry	Patent: 22
55	Medrx Co., Ltd.	Yamaguchi, Japan	Hospitality industry,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 22
56	TCI Co., Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China	Medicine,Bead,Cardiovascular agent, ...[+2]	Patent: 22
57	Henan Jindan Lactic Acid Technology Co., Ltd.	Henan Sheng, China	Lactic acid,Chemical engineering,Sodium lactate, ...[+2]	Patent: 22
58	Xuzhou University of Technology	Jiangsu Sheng, China		Patent: 21
59	South China Agricultural University	Guangdong Sheng, China	Agricultural science,DNA vaccination,Toxoid, ...[+2]	Patent: 21
60	LG Chem Ltd.	South Korea	Petrochemical,Synthetic rubber,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 21
61	University of Otago	Otago, New Zealand	Biology,Companion diagnostic,Galectin-3, ...[+2]	Patent: 21
62	China Agricultural University	Beijing Shi, China	Light therapy,Agricultural engineering,Veterinary medicine, ...[+2]	Patent: 20
63	SK Innovation Co., Ltd.	Seoul, South Korea	Lithium-ion battery,Petroleum,Petroleum industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 20
64	Nanjing University	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Pinyin,Public university,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 19
65	Shanghai Institute of Technology	Shanghai Shi, China	Pinyin,Chemistry,Materials science, ...[+2]	Patent: 19
66	Société des Produits Nestlé SA	Vaud, Switzerland	Food industry	Patent: 19
67	Foshan University	China		Patent: 19
68	Shimadzu Corp.	Kyoto, Japan	Molecular diagnostics,Microbiology Test,Cockpit display system, ...[+2]	Patent: 19
69	Hilti AG	Schaan, Liechtenstein	Civil engineering,Robotics,Environmental protection, ...[+2]	Patent: 19
70	East China University of Science & Technology	Shanghai Shi, China	Syngas,Biomass,Biofuel, ...[+2]	Patent: 19
71	Xyleco, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Renewable energy,Sugar,Biomass	Patent: 19
72	Konkuk University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation	South Korea	Intellectual property	Patent: 19
73	Tianjin University	Guangdong Sheng, China	Radio-frequency identification,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),Pinyin, ...[+2]	Patent: 18
74	Donghua University	Shanghai Shi, China	Military science,Materials science,Academic achievement, ...[+2]	Patent: 18
75	Seoul University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation	South Korea		Patent: 18
76	AB-Biotics SA	Cataluña, Spain	Medicine,Health care,Biotechnology, ...[+2]	Patent: 17
77	Genome Pharmaceuticals Institute KK	Tokyo, Japan	Genome	Patent: 17
78	National University of Food Technology	Kyyivs'ka Oblast', Ukraine	Food technology,Chemistry,Food science, ...[+2]	Patent: 17
79	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Shi, China	CONTEST,Biological membrane,Biofabrication, ...[+2]	Patent: 17
80	China Tobacco Hubei Industrial Co., Ltd.	China	Cigarette filter,Forestry,Paper mill, ...[+1]	Patent: 17
81	Nanjing Forestry University	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Pinyin,Forestry,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 17
82	Probiotical SpA	Piemonte, Italy	Pharmacy,Lactic acid,Probiotic, ...[+1]	Patent: 17
83	Anhui Wuliangtai Biological Engineering Co., Ltd.	Anhui Sheng, China		Patent: 16
84	GCS	Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	Sales management,Medical equipment	Patent: 16
85	Sichuan Agricultural University	Sichuan Sheng, China	Supervisor,DNA vaccination,Toxoid, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
86	Guangzhou Bosma Optoelectronic Technology Co. Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Computer hardware,Electronics,Semiconductor, ...[+1]	Patent: 16
87	Great Circle Systems, Inc.	United States	Information technology consulting,Systems design,Data management, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
88	Zhejiang University of Technology	Zhejiang Sheng, China	Pinyin,Mainland China,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
89	Southwest University	Texas, United States	Private education,Simulation,Business administration, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
90	Kirin Holdings Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Microbrewery,Seasoning,Soft drink, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
91	Ganeden Biotech, Inc.	Illinois, United States	Probiotic,Medicine,Physical fitness, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
92	Fujian Agriculture & Forestry University	Fujian Sheng, China	Biology,Botany,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
93	Inner Mongolia Mengniu Dairy (Group) Co., Ltd.	China	Ice cream,Agriculture,Organic milk, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
94	STARTUP Bened Biomedical Co., Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China	Medicine,Biomedicine,Biotechnology, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
95	TOYO SHINYAKU Co., Ltd.	Saga, Japan	Cosmetics,Food industry,Drug, ...[+1]	Patent: 14
96	Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation	Victoria, Australia	Market research,Phosphatase,Kinase, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
97	Shandong Agricultural University	Shandong Sheng, China	Biology,Botany,Chemistry, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
98	Incorporated Administrative Agency	Japan		Patent: 14
99	Ferring BV	Noord-Holland, Netherlands	Gastroenterology,Viscosupplementation,Infertility, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
100	Guizhou University	Guizhou Sheng, China	Pinyin,Chemistry,Biology, ...[+2]	Patent: 14