Top 100 Key Players companies in Lactic acid by Most News Heat in the world in 2018 – Discovery

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The Lactic acid top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most News Heat Lactic acid Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, 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	Corbion NV	Noord-Holland, Netherlands	Lactic acid,Food processing,Polylactic acid, ...[+2]	news: 25
2	BioGaia AB	Sweden	Health care,Probiotic,Medicine, ...[+2]	news: 16
3	Novozymes A/S	Hovedstaden, Denmark	Enzyme,Medicine,Industrial enzymes, ...[+2]	news: 9
4	NatureWorks LLC	Minnesota, United States	Biopolymer,Chemical engineering,Natural resource management, ...[+2]	news: 9
5	Amazon.com, Inc.	Washington, United States	E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing, ...[+2]	news: 8
6	Apple, Inc.	California, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral, ...[+2]	news: 8
7	TotalEnergies SE	Île-de-France, France	Solar energy,Petroleum,Renewable energy, ...[+2]	news: 7
8	Plaxica Ltd.	United Kingdom	Chemical engineering,Renewable energy,Polylactic acid, ...[+2]	news: 7
9	Nestlé SA	Vaud, Switzerland	Ice cream,Nutrition,Cosmetics, ...[+2]	news: 6
10	Merck & Co., Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Health care,Biopharmaceutical,Drug, ...[+2]	news: 6
11	Cargill, Inc.	Minnesota, United States	Agriculture,Food industry,Broiler, ...[+2]	news: 6
12	IBT Media, Inc.	New York, United States	News media,Alkaline battery,FinTech, ...[+2]	news: 6
13	TerraVia - Assets	California, United States	Algae,Food industry,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 6
14	Google LLC	California, United States	Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine, ...[+2]	news: 5
15	Evofem Biosciences, Inc.	California, United States	Aesthetic medicine,Health care,Biotechnology, ...[+2]	news: 5
16	Pacific Vet Group-USA, Inc.	Arkansas, United States	Veterinary anesthesia,Livestock,Health care	news: 5
17	Koninklijke DSM NV	Netherlands	Animal nutrition,Health care,Biology, ...[+2]	news: 4
18	The Kraft Heinz Co.	Minnesota, United States	Food processing,Nicotiana tabacum,Food industry, ...[+2]	news: 4
19	Dreamit Ventures LLC	New York, United States	Physical security,Network security,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 4
20	Instagram LLC	California, United States	Social media,Social network,Image sharing, ...[+2]	news: 4
21	Infant Bacterial Therapeutics AB	Sweden	Medicine,Drug,Gastroschisis, ...[+2]	news: 4
22	IBM Research	New York, United States	Industrial engineering,Watson,Scanning tunneling microscope, ...[+2]	news: 4
23	PepsiCo, Inc.	New York, United States	Soft drink,Tortilla chips,Seasoning, ...[+2]	news: 3
24	Microsoft Corp.	Washington, United States	Software,Operating system,Cloud computing, ...[+2]	news: 3
25	Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.	Illinois, United States	Starch,Industrial engineering,Animal feed, ...[+2]	news: 3
26	Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	South Korea	Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software, ...[+2]	news: 3
27	NIKE, Inc.	United States	sports equipment,Eyewear,Product design, ...[+2]	news: 3
28	Bunge Ltd.	New York, United States	Fertilizer,Food processing,Vegetable oil, ...[+2]	news: 3
29	Sanofi	Île-de-France, France	Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Drug, ...[+2]	news: 3
30	DuPont de Nemours, Inc.	DE, US	Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,Silicone, ...[+2]	news: 3
31	Teleflex, Inc.	Pennsylvania, United States	Medical equipment,Therapeutic Procedure,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 3
32	Gilead Sciences, Inc.	California, United States	Medicine,Health care,Biopharmaceutical, ...[+2]	news: 3
33	Lonza Group AG	Basel-Stadt, Switzerland	Biology,Coronavirus,Medicine, ...[+2]	news: 3
34	Huadong Medicine Co., Ltd.	Shanghai Shi, China	Emergency medicine,Medicine,Drug, ...[+2]	news: 3
35	Metsä Board Oyj	Oulu, Finland	Paperboard,Forestry,Paper mill, ...[+2]	news: 3
36	Jacobson Pharma Corp. Ltd.	Hong Kong SAR, China	Generic drug,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 3
37	COFCO Corp.	Beijing Shi, China	Agriculture,Food processing,Food industry, ...[+2]	news: 3
38	First Round Capital	California, United States	Venture capital,News media,Software, ...[+2]	news: 3
39	University Bancorp, Inc.	Michigan, United States	Time deposit,Ultrasonic sensor,Accelerometer, ...[+1]	news: 3
40	Carbios SA	Auvergne, France	Chemical engineering,Technical support,Textile, ...[+2]	news: 3
41	Us Department of Energy	District of Columbia, United States	Energy management,Efficient energy use,Compressed air energy storage, ...[+2]	news: 3
42	United States Department of Health and Human Services	District of Columbia, United States	Human services,Health care,Well-being, ...[+2]	news: 3
43	UC San Diego Health	California, United States	Health care	news: 3
44	Indiegogo, Inc.	California, United States	Funding Agency,Home automation,Expansion joint, ...[+2]	news: 3
45	Teleflex Medical OEM LLC	Illinois, United States	Medical equipment,Health care,Hemodialysis, ...[+2]	news: 3
46	Research & Markets Ltd.	Dublin, Ireland	Market research,Niche market	news: 3
47	STARTUP Pkvitality	Île-de-France, France	Biology,Blood glucose monitoring,Interstitial fluid, ...[+2]	news: 3
48	STARTUP BSX Athletics	Texas, United States	Wearable technology,Health care,sports equipment, ...[+2]	news: 3
49	European Medicines Agency	United Kingdom	Safety monitoring,Contract research organization,Laboratory testing, ...[+2]	news: 3
50	Beck et al		Digital transformation,Information technology consulting,Software	news: 3
51	Biorez, Inc.	Connecticut, United States	Medical equipment,Biocompatible material,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 3
52	Trouw Nutrition	South Africa	Animal nutrition,Feed additive,Veterinary surgery, ...[+2]	news: 3
53	Ghent University Hospital	Belgium	Flemish,Hospitality industry,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 3
54	Agm SARL	New Mexico, France	Bookbinding	news: 3
55	ET Systems Ltd.	Eastern Cape, South Africa	Electronic security,Electronics,Repeater, ...[+2]	news: 3
56	Tunzini Centre Val de Loire SASU	France	Food industry	news: 3
57	Siemens AG	Bayern, Germany	Power transmission,Electronics,Turbine, ...[+2]	news: 2
58	Hitachi Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor, ...[+2]	news: 2
59	Johnson & Johnson	New Jersey, United States	Health care,Medical equipment,Risperidone, ...[+2]	news: 2
60	Abbott Laboratories	Illinois, United States	Medical equipment,Health care,Emergency medicine, ...[+2]	news: 2
61	BASF SE	Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany	Agriculture,Petrochemical,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	news: 2
62	Boston Scientific Corp.	Massachusetts, United States	Medical equipment,Catheter,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
63	Nasdaq, Inc.	New York, United States	Information Dissemination,Capital formation,Structured product, ...[+2]	news: 2
64	Tate & Lyle Plc	United Kingdom	Starch,Food processing,Sugar, ...[+2]	news: 2
65	Bank of Montreal	Ontario, Canada	Retail banking,Mass affluent,Corporate services, ...[+2]	news: 2
66	New Wave Group AB	Västra Götaland, Sweden	Wave group,Performing arts,Interior design, ...[+2]	news: 2
67	Evonik Industries AG	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Chemical engineering,Industrial engineering,Resource efficiency, ...[+2]	news: 2
68	Helen of Troy Ltd.	CITY OF HAMILTON, Bermuda	Air purifier,Electronics,Thermometer, ...[+2]	news: 2
69	E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.	Delaware, United States	Agriculture,Materials science,Electronics, ...[+2]	news: 2
70	Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.	Delhi, India	Hospital network,Supply chain management,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
71	Gemalto BV	Noord-Holland, Netherlands	Software,Computer hardware,Universal Integrated Circuit Card, ...[+2]	news: 2
72	Biomet, Inc.	Bridgend, United Kingdom	Medical equipment,Orthotics,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
73	Greater China Financial Holdings Ltd.	Hong Kong SAR, China	Asset management,Real estate development,Industrial property, ...[+2]	news: 2
74	Bluestar Adisseo Co.	Beijing Shi, China	Feed additive,Methionine,Animal nutrition, ...[+2]	news: 2
75	Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	California, United States	Endometriosis,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
76	Kintetsu Department Store Co., Ltd.	Osaka, Japan	Food products,Fast-moving consumer goods,Warehouse	news: 2
77	Truffle Capital SAS	Île-de-France, France	Venture capital,Financial innovation,Biochemistry, ...[+2]	news: 2
78	Connecticut Innovations, Inc.	Connecticut, United States	BioBus,Yankee,Legislature, ...[+2]	news: 2
79	Probi AB	Sweden	Probiotic,Functional food,Food industry, ...[+2]	news: 2
80	The Vertical Group LP	New Jersey, United States	Venture capital,Biotechnology,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
81	Calithera Biosciences, Inc.	California, United States	Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Small molecule,Medicine, ...[+2]	news: 2
82	Janssen Pharmaceutica NV	Antwerpen, Belgium	Product design,Neuroscience,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
83	Bringwell AB	Stockholm, Sweden	Sports nutrition,Over-the-counter,Skin care, ...[+2]	news: 2
84	Jet.com, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	E-commerce,Food service,Patio, ...[+2]	news: 2
85	Plus One Health Management, Inc.	New York, United States	Wellness Programs,Mental health,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
86	Amano Enzyme, Inc.	Nagano, Japan	Enzyme,Drug,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	news: 2
87	U.S. Department of Agriculture	District of Columbia, United States	Agriculture,Food industry,Farming industry, ...[+2]	news: 2
88	Cameron Services AG	Basel-Stadt, Switzerland	Citric acid,Xanthan gum,Asset management, ...[+2]	news: 2
89	Teleflex Medical, Inc.	North Carolina, United States	Medical equipment,Surgical instrument,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
90	Sulzer Chemtech AG	ZURICH, Switzerland	Air conditioning,Automation,Manufacturing engineering, ...[+2]	news: 2
91	Howard Hughes Medical Institute	United States	Science education,Medical equipment,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 2
92	Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center	Ohio, United States	Health care,Cancer,Substance abuse, ...[+2]	news: 2
93	OS Fund LLC	Illinois, United States	Humanity,Drug repositioning,Biology, ...[+2]	news: 2
94	California State University	California, United States	Public university,Solar power,Solar thermal energy, ...[+2]	news: 2
95	IA Capital Advisors /NY/	New York, United States	Venture capital,FinTech,Big data, ...[+2]	news: 2
96	Bpifrance	Île-de-France, France	Software as a service,Computer hardware,Mobile device, ...[+2]	news: 2
97	Lygos, Inc.	California, United States	Biotechnology,Materials science,Fermentation, ...[+2]	news: 2
98	Aurealis Oy	Eastern Finland, Finland	Venous leg ulcer,Health care,Biopharmaceutical, ...[+2]	news: 2
99	Purac AB	Sweden	Lactic acid,Waste water treatment plant,Waste management, ...[+2]	news: 2
100	UNICORN Strava, Inc.	California, United States	Categorization,Physical fitness,Social network, ...[+2]	news: 2