Europe n-Butanol Market

The Europe n-Butanol market size is projected to grow from USD 0.86 billion in 2025 to USD 1.05 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 4.0% during the forecast period.

The demand for n-butanol in Europe is rising due to its widespread use as a versatile solvent and chemical intermediate across multiple industries. Growth in paints and coatings, adhesives, plasticizers, and specialty chemicals is driving steady consumption. Additionally, the growing focus on bio-based, sustainable chemical solutions has accelerated the adoption of n-butanol in eco-friendly formulations. Expansion of the pharmaceutical, personal care, and agrochemical sectors further boosts demand, while manufacturers are increasingly relying on high-purity, locally produced n-butanol to ensure supply chain stability and regulatory compliance across European markets.

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These prominent competitors, along with a slew of others, define the Europe n-Butanol market through ongoing innovations, expansion of manufacturing facilities, and worldwide growth strategies. Their contributions propel technological developments, broaden market reach, and shape industry standards, ultimately influencing the market’s future.

BASF, a German corporation, is one of the biggest chemical producers in the world. Chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition & care, agricultural solutions, and others are its seven business segments. Under the chemicals business segment, the company supplies plasticizers, monomers, glues, solvents, raw materials for detergents, textiles, fibers, plastics, pharmaceuticals, crop protection products, paints & coatings. N-butanol is available from BASF in the chemicals business segment. N-butanol is one of the basic chemicals produced by the Petrochemicals division, which is a part of the Chemicals section. It caters to a vast range of industries that include agriculture, construction, automotive, electronics, furniture, home care, paints & coatings, chemicals, personal care & hygiene, nutrition, packaging, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and plastics & rubber.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation was established in 2005 by the merger of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and Mitsubishi Pharma Corporation. Its operations are divided into five categories: chemicals, industrial gases, healthcare, performance products, and other categories. The company sells n-butanol through its performance products business segment. In addition, the company sells industrial gases, carbon materials, synthetic resins, and a range of pharmaceutical items. The corporation is well-established in Japan and has over 552 subsidiaries worldwide. It operates in North America, Europe, and Asia/Oceania.

Dow is one of the leaders in specialty chemicals and materials science, catering to a broad spectrum of customers and applications. Dow has operations in about 160 countries, including Europe, and employs about 36,000 people. Its product portfolio is broad and diversified, encompassing a wide range of chemicals, polymers, and agricultural products mainly used by other industries rather than by direct consumers. The company offers its products in the following divisions: specialty plastics and packaging, performance materials and coatings, industrial intermediates and infrastructure, and these products together serve end markets like electronics, consumer care, packaging, and infrastructure. It operates through the following segments: Industrial Intermediates and Infrastructures, Packaging and Specialty Plastics, and Performance Materials Coatings. The company offers n-butanol under the Performance Materials Coatings segment, which also includes coatings, performance monomers, and consumer solutions. The Packaging and Specialty Plastics segment comprises hydrocarbons, energy, packaging, and specialty plastics. The Industrial Intermediates and Infrastructure segment covers industrial solutions, polyurethanes, and construction chemicals.

Eastman Chemical Company is a multinational maker of specialty materials with an emphasis on creating various advanced materials, functional goods, specialty additives, chemicals, and textiles. PVB sheets, window films, protective films, polyester polymers, and organic acids are just a few of the products in the company’s wide range of offerings. The company is organized into five business segments: Advanced Materials, Additive & Functional Products, Chemical Intermediates, Fibers, and others, allowing it to address the specific needs of its customers while driving growth and operational efficiency. The company offers n-butanol under the Chemical Intermediates division. The company is based in the US and has 36 manufacturing sites spread across 12 countries, including countries in Europe. The business operates in more than 100 countries and is present worldwide.

OQ Chemicals is one of the leaders in producing and selling oxo intermediates and oxo performance chemicals. The company’s diverse product portfolio serves various industries, including paints and coatings, lubricants, personal care, and flexible packaging, highlighting its broad application base and commitment to meeting customer needs. The company offers its product under three divisions: upstream, downstream, and all other segments. Chemicals GmbH offers n-butanol under its downstream division. The company has six production sites globally, located in Germany, the US, China, and the Netherlands.

MARKET RANKING

Companies such as BASF (Germany), Dow (US), Eastman Chemical Company (US), OQ Chemicals (Germany), Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation (Japan), INEOS Group (UK), Sasol (South Africa), PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (Malaysia), SABIC (Saudi Arabia), Formosa Plastics Corporation (Taiwan) are prominent leaders in this market. They have mainly focused on partnerships and expansions to increase their market shares and expand their geographic presence. Many leading companies can attribute their market presence to key strengths. For example, BASF has a large product portfolio and a presence that spans Asia Pacific, Africa, North America, Central America, South America, Europe, and the Middle East, with 234 production sites in total. Eastman’s products are used in a variety of industries, including coatings, food and beverage, packaging, consumer durables, and agriculture. It operates in more than 100 countries and is dedicated to enhancing people’s quality of life through sustainable techniques and creative solutions. OQ Chemicals GmbH is recognized for its expertise in oxo products, which are essential ingredients in everyday products, positioning it as a reliable partner in the global chemicals market.

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