Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2024

Research Summary

Neopentyl polyhydric alcohol, also known as neopentyl glycol (NPG), is a chemical compound used in various industries. It is a polyalcohol derived from the reaction of isobutyraldehyde and formaldehyde. Neopentyl polyhydric alcohol is a white, crystalline solid with low volatility and excellent stability. It is widely used in the production of polyester resins, coatings, and adhesives due to its ability to provide desirable properties such as toughness, flexibility, and chemical resistance to the final products. NPG is also utilized as a building block for the synthesis of other chemicals, including plasticizers, lubricants, and surface-active agents. Its versatility and unique chemical properties make neopentyl polyhydric alcohol a valuable ingredient in numerous industrial applications.

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol market size will reach US$ XX Million in 2024, and is expected to reach US$ XX Million in 2030, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2030). Among them, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. The market size in 2024 will be US$ XX Million, accounting for approximately XX% of the world. It is expected to reach US$ XX Million in 2030, and the global share will reach XX%.

The major global manufacturers of Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol include Perstorp Group, Hubei Yihua Group, Lanxess, Liyang Ruiyang Chemical, Oxea, BASF, LCY, Puyang Pengxin, Ercros SA, Chemanol, Metafrax, MKS Marmara Entegre Kimya, GEO Specialty Chemicals, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tiers is the global leading enterprise, which occupies a major market share, is in a leading position in the industry, has strong competitiveness and influence, and has a large revenue scale; the second tiers has a certain share and popularity in the market, actively follows the industry leaders in product, service or technological innovation, and has a medium revenue scale; the third tiers has a smaller share in the market, has a lower brand awareness, mainly focuses on the local market, and has a relatively small revenue scale.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales volume, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol market. The report data covers historical data from 2018 to 2023, based year in 2024 and forecast data from 2025 to 2030.

The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Manufacturers of Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Include:

Perstorp Group

Hubei Yihua Group

Lanxess

Liyang Ruiyang Chemical

Oxea

BASF

LCY

Puyang Pengxin

Ercros SA

Chemanol

Metafrax

MKS Marmara Entegre Kimya

GEO Specialty Chemicals

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical

Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Segment Include:

Pentaerythritol

Trimethylopropane

Trimethylolethane

Dimethylopropionic Acid

Neopenthyl Glycol

Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Application Include:

Coating

Lubricants

Plastic Additives

Others

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends

Chapter 2: Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Capacity and Production Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 6: Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis

Chapter 7: North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 8: Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 9: China Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 11: Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 13: Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 14: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)

Chapter 15: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers

Chapter 16: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 17: Methodology and Data Sources

Table of Contents

1 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Overview

1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope

1.2 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product by Type

1.2.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030

1.2.2 Pentaerythritol

1.2.3 Trimethylopropane

1.2.4 Trimethylolethane

1.2.5 Dimethylopropionic Acid

1.2.6 Neopenthyl Glycol

1.3 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product by Application

1.3.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Application, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030

1.3.2 Coating

1.3.3 Lubricants

1.3.4 Plastic Additives

1.3.5 Others

1.4 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenue and Sales Analysis

1.4.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size Analysis (2019-2030)

1.4.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Sales Analysis (2019-2030)

1.4.3 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2019-2030)

1.5 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Development Status and Trends

1.5.1 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Industry Development Status Analysis

1.5.2 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Industry Development Trends Analysis

2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Capacity and Production Analysis

2.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Production Capacity (2019-2030)

2.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Production by Region: 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030

2.3 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Production by Region

2.3.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Historic Production by Region (2019-2024)

2.3.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Forecasted Production by Region (2025-2030)

2.3.3 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Production Market Share by Region (2019-2030)

3 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market PESTEL Analysis

3.1 Political Factors Analysis

3.2 Economic Factors Analysis

3.3 Social Factors Analysis

3.4 Technological Factors Analysis

3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis

3.6 Legal Factors Analysis

4 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis

4.1 Competitive Rivalry

4.2 Threat of New Entrants

4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers

4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers

4.5 Threat of Substitutes

5 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Analysis by Regions

5.1 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Overall Market: 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030

5.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2019-2030)

5.2.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue and Market Share by Region (2019-2024)

5.2.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue Forecast by Region (2025-2030)

5.3 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales and Forecast Analysis (2019-2030)

5.3.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales and Market Share by Region (2019-2024)

5.3.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales Forecast by Region (2025-2030)

5.4 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales Price Trend Analysis (2019-2030)

6 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type and Application

6.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type

6.1.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2019-2030)

6.1.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2019-2030)

6.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Application

6.2.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2019-2030)

6.2.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2019-2030)

7 North America

7.1 North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2019-2030)

7.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis

7.3 North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type

7.3.1 North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Type (2019-2030)

7.3.2 North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Type (2019-2030)

7.4 North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Application

7.4.1 North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Application (2019-2030)

7.4.2 North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Application (2019-2030)

7.5 North America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Country

7.5.1 US

7.5.2 Canada

8 Europe

8.1 Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2019-2030)

8.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis

8.3 Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type

8.3.1 Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Type (2019-2030)

8.3.2 Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Type (2019-2030)

8.4 Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Application

8.4.1 Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Application (2019-2030)

8.4.2 ? Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Application (2019-2030)

8.5 Europe Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Country

8.5.1 Germany

8.5.2 France

8.5.3 United Kingdom

8.5.4 Italy

8.5.5 Spain

8.5.6 Benelux

9 China

9.1 China Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2019-2030)

9.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis

9.3 China Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type

9.3.1 China Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Type (2019-2030)

9.3.2 China Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Type (2019-2030)

9.4 China Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Application

9.4.1 China Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Application (2019-2030)

9.4.2 China Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Application (2019-2030)

10 APAC (excl. China)

10.1 APAC (excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2019-2030)

10.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis

10.3 APAC (excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type

10.3.1 APAC (excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Type (2019-2030)

10.3.2 APAC (excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Type (2019-2030)

10.4 APAC (excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Application

10.4.1 APAC (excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Application (2019-2030)

10.4.2 APAC (excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Application (2019-2030)

10.5 APAC (excl. China) Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Country

10.5.1 Japan

10.5.2 South Korea

10.5.3 India

10.5.4 Australia

10.5.5 Indonesia

10.5.6 Vietnam

10.5.7 Malaysia

10.5.8 Thailand

11 Latin America

11.1 Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2019-2030)

11.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis

11.3 Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type

11.3.1 Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Type (2019-2030)

11.3.2 Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Type (2019-2030)

11.4 Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Application

11.4.1 Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Application (2019-2030)

11.4.2 Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Application (2019-2030)

11.5 Latin America Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Country

11.5.1 Mexico

11.5.2 Brazil

12 Middle East & Africa

12.1 Middle East & Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2019-2030)

12.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis

12.3 Middle East & Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Type

12.3.1 Middle East & Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Type (2019-2030)

12.3.2 Middle East & Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Type (2019-2030)

12.4 Middle East & Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Application

12.4.1 Middle East & Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales by Application (2019-2030)

12.4.2 Middle East & Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Revenue by Application (2019-2030)

12.5 Middle East & Africa Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Size by Country

12.5.1 Saudi Arabia

12.5.2 South Africa

13 Competition by Manufacturers

13.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Price by Key Manufacturers (2020-2024)

13.1.1 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2020-2024)

13.1.2 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2020-2024)

13.1.3 Global Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2020-2024)

13.2 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic

13.2.1 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Competitive Landscape Analysis

13.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales

13.2.3 Market Dynamic

14 Key Companies Analysis

14.1 Perstorp Group

14.1.1 Perstorp Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.1.2 Perstorp Group Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.1.3 Perstorp Group Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.2 Hubei Yihua Group

14.2.1 Hubei Yihua Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.2.2 Hubei Yihua Group Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.2.3 Hubei Yihua Group Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.3 Lanxess

14.3.1 Lanxess Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.3.2 Lanxess Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.3.3 Lanxess Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.4 Liyang Ruiyang Chemical

14.4.1 Liyang Ruiyang Chemical Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.4.2 Liyang Ruiyang Chemical Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.4.3 Liyang Ruiyang Chemical Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.5 Oxea

14.5.1 Oxea Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.5.2 Oxea Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.5.3 Oxea Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.6 BASF

14.6.1 BASF Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.6.2 BASF Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.6.3 BASF Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.7 LCY

14.7.1 LCY Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.7.2 LCY Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.7.3 LCY Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.8 Puyang Pengxin

14.8.1 Puyang Pengxin Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.8.2 Puyang Pengxin Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.8.3 Puyang Pengxin Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.9 Ercros SA

14.9.1 Ercros SA Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.9.2 Ercros SA Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.9.3 Ercros SA Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.10 Chemanol

14.10.1 Chemanol Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.10.2 Chemanol Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.10.3 Chemanol Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.11 Metafrax

14.11.1 Metafrax Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.11.2 Metafrax Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.11.3 Metafrax Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.12 MKS Marmara Entegre Kimya

14.12.1 MKS Marmara Entegre Kimya Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.12.2 MKS Marmara Entegre Kimya Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.12.3 MKS Marmara Entegre Kimya Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.13 GEO Specialty Chemicals

14.13.1 GEO Specialty Chemicals Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.13.2 GEO Specialty Chemicals Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.13.3 GEO Specialty Chemicals Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

14.14 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical

14.14.1 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)

14.14.2 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Product Portfolio

14.14.3 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2020-2024)

15 Industry Chain Analysis

15.1 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Industry Chain Analysis

15.2 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Industry Upstream Supply Analysis

15.2.1 Upstream Key Raw Material Supply Analysis

15.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information

15.3 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Typical Downstream Customers

15.4 Neopentyl Polyhydric Alcohol Sales Channel Analysis

16 Research Findings and Conclusion

17 Methodology and Data Source

17.1 Methodology/Research Approach

17.2 Research Scope

17.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions

17.4 Date Source

17.4.1 Primary Sources

17.4.2 Secondary Sources

17.5 Data Cross Validation

17.6 Disclaimer

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