| Product Code: ETC4757989 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Ireland`s butylene glycol import market in 2024 continued to see a high concentration with top exporting countries being Poland, Taiwan, UK, Saudi Arabia, and Germany. The market saw significant growth with a CAGR of 100.48% from 2020 to 2024, and a remarkable growth rate of 221.68% from 2023 to 2024. This robust growth indicates a strong demand for butylene glycol in Ireland, making it an attractive market for global suppliers.

By 2027, the Butylene Glycol market in Ireland is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 0.00%, as part of an increasingly competitive Europe region, where Germany remains at the forefront, supported by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Function, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for personal care products and cosmetics in Ireland, where butylene glycol is commonly used as an ingredient. |
4.2.2 Growth in the pharmaceutical industry, with butylene glycol being a key component in various medications and drug formulations. |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about the benefits of using environmentally friendly and sustainable chemicals, leading to higher demand for bio-based butylene glycol products. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of butylene glycol, impacting the overall cost of manufacturing. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations and compliance requirements related to the use of chemicals in Ireland, which may pose challenges for butylene glycol manufacturers. |
5 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Trends |
6 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Fermentation, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Synthesis, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market, By Function |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Humectant, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Emollient, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Stabilizer, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.5 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Intermediate, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.6 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Solvents, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.7 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics and Personal Care, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Polymer, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.4 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Paint and Coating, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.5 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Additive, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.6 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
7 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the adoption of bio-based butylene glycol products in the market. |
8.2 Number of new product launches containing butylene glycol in the personal care and pharmaceutical sectors. |
8.3 Rate of investment in research and development for butylene glycol formulations with improved properties. |
9 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Function, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Ireland Butylene Glycol Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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