L-Theanine (frequently referred to as theanine) is an amino acid that is not common in the diet (not one of the essential amino acids or even one of the common nonessential amino acids).
The major players in global L-theanine market include Taiyo Kagaku, ZheJiang TianRui Chemical, etc. The top 2 players occupy about 40% shares of the global market. China and Japan are main markets, they occupy about 70% of the global market. Chemical Synthesis is the main type, with a share about 60%. Food & Beverage is the main application, which holds a share about 60%.

Market Analysis and Insights: Global L-theanine Market
In 2020, the global L-theanine market size was US$ 45 million and it is expected to reach US$ 63 million by the end of 2027, with a CAGR of 5.7% between 2021 and 2027
Global L-theanine Scope and Market Size
The global L-theanine market is segmented by region (country), company, by Type, and by Application. Players, stakeholders, and other participants in the global L-theanine market will be able to gain the upper hand as they use the report as a powerful resource. The segmental analysis focuses on sales, revenue and forecast by region (country), by Type, and by Application for the period 2016-2027.

Segment by Type
Chemical Synthesis
Microbial Fermentation
Tea Extracts

Segment by Application
Food & Beverage
Healthcare Products
Pharmaceutical Industry

By Company
Taiyo Kagaku
Blue California
Infré
ZheJiang TianRui Chemical
Qu Zhou Joy Chemical
Sichuan Tongsheng Amino Acid
Changzhou Golden Bright
FarmaSino Pharmaceuticals
Hangzhou Qinyuan
Wuxi Southern Yangtze

By Region
North America
United States
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Taiwan
Indonesia
Thailand
Malaysia
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Colombia
Argentina
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE