Top 100 Key Players companies in Lactic acid by Most News Heat in the United States in 2020 – 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 United States. 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	Evofem Biosciences, Inc.	California, United States	Aesthetic medicine,Health care,Biotechnology, ...[+2]	news: 55
2	Amazon.com, Inc.	Washington, United States	E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing, ...[+2]	news: 51
3	Instagram LLC	California, United States	Social media,Social network,Image sharing, ...[+2]	news: 25
4	Cargill, Inc.	Minnesota, United States	Agriculture,Food industry,Broiler, ...[+2]	news: 20
5	Apple, Inc.	California, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral, ...[+2]	news: 17
6	Nordstrom, Inc.	Washington, United States	Lifestyle business,E-commerce,Fast-moving consumer goods, ...[+2]	news: 16
7	Neutrogena Corp.	California, United States	Neutrogena,SOAP,Chemical peel, ...[+2]	news: 14
8	Google LLC	California, United States	Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine, ...[+2]	news: 12
9	NatureWorks LLC	Minnesota, United States	Biopolymer,Chemical engineering,Natural resource management, ...[+2]	news: 12
10	Merck & Co., Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Health care,Biopharmaceutical,Drug, ...[+2]	news: 10
11	Dermstore LLC	California, United States	Cosmetics,Skin care,Moisturizer, ...[+2]	news: 10
12	Instead, Inc.	Texas, United States	Default,Software design,Donation	news: 10
13	YouTube LLC	California, United States	Music,HTML5,Web page, ...[+2]	news: 9
14	Echelon Biosciences, Inc.	Utah, United States	Frontier,Medicine,Salt lake	news: 9
15	Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.	Illinois, United States	Starch,Industrial engineering,Animal feed, ...[+2]	news: 8
16	Walmart, Inc.	Arkansas, United States	Warehouse,E-commerce,Hypermarket, ...[+2]	news: 8
17	DuPont de Nemours, Inc.	DE, US	Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,Silicone, ...[+2]	news: 8
18	Gilead Sciences, Inc.	California, United States	Medicine,Health care,Biopharmaceutical, ...[+2]	news: 8
19	E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.	Delaware, United States	Agriculture,Materials science,Electronics, ...[+2]	news: 8
20	U.S. Department of Defense	District of Columbia, United States	National security,Computer science,Biomedicine, ...[+2]	news: 8
21	Tatcha LLC	California, United States	Brand management,Cosmetics,E-commerce, ...[+2]	news: 8
22	FinancialBuzz	New York, United States	Software as a service,Enterprise software,Software development, ...[+2]	news: 8
23	Ford Motor Co.	Michigan, United States	Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	news: 7
24	Meta Platforms, Inc.	California, United States	Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation, ...[+2]	news: 7
25	United States Department of Health and Human Services	District of Columbia, United States	Human services,Health care,Well-being, ...[+2]	news: 7
26	STARTUP Africa co	District of Columbia, United States	Self-organizing network,GSM,News media, ...[+1]	news: 7
27	Pfizer Inc.	New York, United States	Health care,Clinical trial,Drug, ...[+2]	news: 6
28	General Mills, Inc.	Minnesota, United States	Ice cream,Breakfast cereal,Food processing, ...[+2]	news: 6
29	Moderna, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Health care,Messenger RNA,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), ...[+2]	news: 6
30	SkinCeuticals, Inc.	Texas, United States	Health care,Lifestyle business,High-net-worth individual, ...[+2]	news: 6
31	Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center	Ohio, United States	Health care,Cancer,Substance abuse, ...[+2]	news: 6
32	American Academy of Dermatology	District of Columbia, United States	Dermatology,Insect repellent,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 6
33	TerraVia - Assets	California, United States	Algae,Food industry,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 6
34	Johnson & Johnson	New Jersey, United States	Health care,Medical equipment,Risperidone, ...[+2]	news: 5
35	Procter & Gamble Co.	Ohio, United States	Toothpaste,Hair conditioner,SOAP, ...[+2]	news: 5
36	The Kraft Heinz Co.	Minnesota, United States	Food processing,Nicotiana tabacum,Food industry, ...[+2]	news: 5
37	Nasdaq, Inc.	New York, United States	Information Dissemination,Capital formation,Structured product, ...[+2]	news: 5
38	Allergan Ltd. (Ireland)	Wisconsin, United States	Eye drop,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 5
39	Ulta Beauty, Inc.	Illinois, United States	Cosmetics,Odor,Salon, ...[+2]	news: 5
40	Getty Images, Inc.	Washington, United States	Photography,Digital media,Music, ...[+2]	news: 5
41	Kemin Industries, Inc.	Iowa, United States	Animal nutrition,Feed additive,Nutrition, ...[+2]	news: 5
42	Novus International, Inc.	Missouri, United States	Medicine,Association (object-oriented programming),Feed additive, ...[+2]	news: 5
43	M.A.C Cosmetics, Inc.	New York, United States	Cosmetics,Lifestyle business,Nail polish, ...[+2]	news: 5
44	Rag & Bone Holdings LLC	New York, United States	E-commerce	news: 5
45	UC San Diego Health	California, United States	Health care	news: 5
46	IBM Research	New York, United States	Industrial engineering,Watson,Scanning tunneling microscope, ...[+2]	news: 5
47	STARTUP Drunk Elephant LLC	Texas, United States	Brand management,E-commerce,Cosmetics, ...[+2]	news: 5
48	StriVectin Operating Co., Inc.	New York, United States	Stretch marks,Wrinkle,Skin care	news: 5
49	Tibi LLC	New York, United States	E-commerce,Lifestyle business	news: 5
50	STARTUP Olivia AI, Inc.	California, United States	Artificial intelligence,Silicone,Software, ...[+2]	news: 5
51	Fenty Beauty LLC	California, United States	Cosmetics,Social media,Brand management	news: 5
52	Black Orchid Jewelry, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Shopping mall	news: 5
53	PepsiCo, Inc.	New York, United States	Soft drink,Tortilla chips,Seasoning, ...[+2]	news: 4
54	General Motors Co.	Michigan, United States	Sport utility vehicle,Public transport,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	news: 4
55	NIKE, Inc.	United States	sports equipment,Eyewear,Product design, ...[+2]	news: 4
56	Eastman Chemical Co.	Tennessee, United States	Chemical engineering,Materials science,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 4
57	Netflix, Inc.	California, United States	Mainland China,Cable television,IPTV, ...[+2]	news: 4
58	Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	California, United States	Endometriosis,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 4
59	Vir Biotechnology, Inc.	California, United States	Biotechnology,Health care,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), ...[+2]	news: 4
60	PDL BioPharma, Inc.	Nevada, United States	Patent portfolio,Health care,Drug discovery, ...[+2]	news: 4
61	Us Department of Energy	District of Columbia, United States	Energy management,Efficient energy use,Compressed air energy storage, ...[+2]	news: 4
62	Hyper Ice, Inc.	California, United States	Compression therapy,Physical fitness,Health care	news: 4
63	Obagi Medical Products, Inc.	California, United States	Skin care,Medical equipment,Medicine, ...[+2]	news: 4
64	Lygos, Inc.	California, United States	Biotechnology,Materials science,Fermentation, ...[+2]	news: 4
65	Olay Co., Inc.	Ohio, United States	Cosmetics,Skin Care brand,Chemical peel, ...[+2]	news: 4
66	boscia LLC	California, United States	Shopping mall,Feminine Hygiene Products,Bioactive compound, ...[+2]	news: 4
67	Microsoft Corp.	Washington, United States	Software,Operating system,Cloud computing, ...[+2]	news: 3
68	HP, Inc.	California, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	news: 3
69	Bunge Ltd.	New York, United States	Fertilizer,Food processing,Vegetable oil, ...[+2]	news: 3
70	Eli Lilly & Co.	Indiana, United States	Medicine,Health care,Humalog Mix, ...[+2]	news: 3
71	Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc.	Utah, United States	Cosmetics,Direct selling,Nutrition, ...[+2]	news: 3
72	Best Buy Co., Inc.	Minnesota, United States	E-commerce,Shopping mall,DVD player, ...[+2]	news: 3
73	Bath & Body Works, Inc.	Ohio, United States	Hand sanitizer,E-commerce,Lifestyle business, ...[+2]	news: 3
74	Whole Foods Market, Inc.	Texas, United States	Organic product,E-commerce,Fast-moving consumer goods, ...[+2]	news: 3
75	Alltech, Inc.	Kentucky, United States	Physical fitness,Health care,Agriculture, ...[+2]	news: 3
76	Novavax, Inc.	United States	ISCOM,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 3
77	Zymergen, Inc.	California, United States	Robotics,Machine learning,Molecule, ...[+2]	news: 3
78	Revance Therapeutics, Inc.	California, United States	Botulinum toxin,Medicine,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 3
79	University Bancorp, Inc.	Michigan, United States	Time deposit,Ultrasonic sensor,Accelerometer, ...[+1]	news: 3
80	R.H. Macy & Co., Inc.	New York, United States	Track and trace,Shopping mall,E-commerce, ...[+1]	news: 3
81	Rush University Medical Center	Illinois, United States	Health care,Surgical Specialty,Medicine, ...[+2]	news: 3
82	Dreamit Ventures LLC	New York, United States	Physical security,Network security,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 3
83	Chobani LLC	New York, United States	Greek yogurt,Food industry,Food processing, ...[+2]	news: 3
84	Clinique Laboratories LLC	New York, United States	Cosmetics,Skin care,Moisturizer, ...[+2]	news: 3
85	Howard Hughes Medical Institute	United States	Science education,Medical equipment,Health care, ...[+2]	news: 3
86	UNICORN Strava, Inc.	California, United States	Categorization,Physical fitness,Social network, ...[+2]	news: 3
87	STARTUP Violet Grey, Inc.	California, United States	E-commerce,Treasure,Photography	news: 3
88	STARTUP Exegi Pharma LLC	United States	Biotechnology,Microbiome,Biopharmaceutical, ...[+2]	news: 3
89	SkinMedica, Inc.	California, United States	Nutraceutical,Skin care,Medical equipment, ...[+2]	news: 3
90	STARTUP Eau De Luxe Ltd.	New York, United States	Fast-moving consumer goods,Cosmetics,Lifestyle business	news: 3
91	Adjuvant Capital	New York, United States	Adjuvant,Global health,Neglected Disease	news: 3
92	BioSpace, Inc.	California, United States	Social network,Software,Health care	news: 3
93	OSEA, Inc.	New York, United States	Health care	news: 3
94	Vitamin C Creative	Washington, United States	Vitamin C,Advertising,Product design, ...[+1]	news: 3
95	Janssen Products LP	Pennsylvania, United States	Therapeutic Area,Darbepoetin alfa,Epoetin alfa	news: 3
96	Institute For Genome Sciences	United States	Biology,Fishery,Chemistry, ...[+2]	news: 3
97	Abbott Laboratories	Illinois, United States	Medical equipment,Health care,Emergency medicine, ...[+2]	news: 2
98	International Business Machines Corp.	New York, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	news: 2
99	Morgan Stanley	New York, United States	Investment banking,Asset management,Emotional security, ...[+2]	news: 2
100	Colgate-Palmolive Co.	New York, United States	Toothpaste,Dental floss,Fast-moving consumer goods, ...[+2]	news: 2