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White Biotechnology Market is Set to Surge $672.92 Billion by 2033 - BIS Research

White biotechnology, also called industrial biotech, harnesses microorganisms, enzymes, and fermentation to create bio-based fuels, chemicals, materials, and enzymes. Advances in synthetic biology, metabolic and protein engineering, and AI-driven bioprocess optimization are boosting yields, cutting costs, and accelerating scale-up. This convergence of biology and digitalization is transforming niche applications into large-scale industrial solutions for a sustainable, circular economy. Global White Biotechnology valued at $ 317.21 billion in 2024, poised to exceed $672.92 billion by 2033, at a growing CAGR of 7.97%.
Published 09 July 2025

What is White Biotechnology? 

White biotechnology (industrial biotech) uses living cells, enzymes, and fermentation to produce bio-based chemicals, materials, and fuels ranging from advanced biofuels and bioplastics to industrial enzymes and bioremediation solutions. 

What is the Current Market Outlook for White Biotechnology? 

Global White Biotechnology valued at $ 317.21 billion in 2024, poised to exceed $672.92 billion by 2033, at a growing CAGR of 7.97% driven by expanding commercial adoption and supportive policy frameworks. 

What is the key Innovation & Trends in the White Biotechnology Market? 

Advances in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering enable high‐yield microbial strains. Machine learning optimizes bioprocesses, while continuous‐flow fermentation and scaffold‐free biomaterials accelerate scale‐up, moving applications from specialty to large‐scale industrial use. 

How Does This Report Help Organizations Drive Strategic Growth? 


  • Maps leading enzyme, biofuel, and biomaterial technologies 
  • Profiles incumbent chemical and agile biotech players 
  • Details regional regulatory landscapes and incentives 
  • Highlights emerging “biofoundry” and circular‐economy opportunities 
  • Recommends partnership and M&A strategies 


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What Are the Key Demand Drivers and Challenges in the White Biotechnology Market? 


Drivers: 


  • Growing demand for sustainable, circular bio‐economy solutions 
  • Government mandates favoring renewable bio‐based products 
  • Cost declines in fermentation and bioprocessing technologies


Challenges: 


  • High capital investment for bio-refinery infrastructure 
  • Regulatory complexity across multiple jurisdictions 
  • Scale-up hurdles in consistent, large-batch fermentation 

What is the Market Segmentation in the White Biotechnology Market? 

Based on Application 

•   Bioenergy 

•    Food and Feed Additives 

•    Pharmaceutical Ingredients 

•    Personal Care and Household Products 

•    Others 

Based on End-User 

•    Biochemical 

•    Biofuel 

•    Biomaterial 

•    Bioproduct 

Based on Region 

• North America 

• Europe  

• Asia-Pacific 

• Rest-of-the-World 

What Is the Competitive Landscape in the White Biotechnology Market? 


Key Players 

• Medtronic 

• Novozymes 

• BASF SE 

• DuPont 

• Cargill, Inc. 

• Royal DSM N.V. 

• Archer Daniles Midland Company 

• BioAmber Inc. 

• Lesaffre 

• Corbion N.V. 

• Evonik Industries AG 

• Genomatica, Inc 

• Ginkgo Bioworks 

• Amyris Inc. 

• TerraVia Holdings, Inc 


Strategic Initiatives 

A major chemical firm partnered with a synthetic-biology startup to co-develop a modular biofoundry, integrating AI-driven strain design with retrofitted fermentation units for rapid, on-site production of specialty chemicals. 

Here Are Some Case Studies and Success Stories in White Biotechnology Market 

Novozymes & DuPont Collaboration: By co-engineering an ultra-stable cellulase via protein engineering and deploying continuous‐flow bioreactors, they boosted bioethanol yields by 35%, reduced production costs by 18% and cut process times in half. 

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