Europe Pyridine Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Pyridine N-Oxide, Alpha Picoline, Beta Picoline, Gamma Picoline, and 2-Methyl-5-ethylpyridine (MEP)), By Application, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

Europe Pyridine Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Pyridine N-Oxide, Alpha Picoline, Beta Picoline, Gamma Picoline, and 2-Methyl-5-ethylpyridine (MEP)), By Application, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

The Europe Pyridine Market would witness market growth of 4.5% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2021, the Europe market's volume surged to 44,546.7 tonnes, showcasing a growth of 20.5% (2020-2024).

Alpha picoline, also known as 2-methylpyridine, is a key derivative of pyridine that is primarily used as a building block in the synthesis of various chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Its structure, featuring a methyl group on the nitrogen-containing aromatic ring, allows it to participate in numerous chemical reactions, making it an essential intermediate in the production of agrochemicals, herbicides, and insecticides. In the pharmaceutical industry, alpha picoline is utilized in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) due to its favorable chemical properties. Therefore, in UK, 3,130.6 tonnes of Alpha picoline pyridine is expected to be utilized by the year 2031.

The Germany market dominated the Europe Pyridine Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $59 million by 2031. The UK market is exhibiting a CAGR of 3.6% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The France market would experience a CAGR of 5.4% during (2024 - 2031).

The electronics industry has experienced remarkable growth, driven by ongoing technological advancements and the widespread adoption of electronic devices in various sectors. Pyridine compounds play a crucial role in this industry and are utilised in manufacturing various electronic components and materials. Electronic device proliferation, including smartphones, laptops, and tablets, has emerged as an important aspect driving the demand for pyridine in this sector. These devices require sophisticated electronic components and materials that incorporate pyridine-based compounds. For example, pyridine derivatives are used to produce printed circuit boards (PCBs), essential electronic device components.

Moreover, the increasing demand for high-performance electronics has further boosted the demand for pyridine-based materials. Pyridine compounds are used to manufacture semiconductors, which are essential for operating electronic devices. As the demand for faster, more efficient electronic devices grows, so does the demand for pyridine in the semiconductor industry.

The UK is also a significant producer of agrochemicals, leading to a growing demand for pyridine-based products in the agrochemicals sector. Additionally, the UK's chemical industry is driving the demand for pyridine, which is used in producing speciality chemicals, rubber, dyes, and paints. The country's focus on research and development and innovation further drives the demand for pyridine in these sectors. Hence, as these trends continue, the demand for pyridine in Europe is expected to remain strong, driving the growth of the pyridine market in the region.

Based on Type, the market is segmented into Pyridine N-Oxide, Alpha Picoline, Beta Picoline, Gamma Picoline, and 2-Methyl-5-ethylpyridine (MEP). Based on Application, the market is segmented into Agrochemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Food, and Other Applications. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.

List of Key Companies Profiled

• Bayer AG
• Lonza Group Ltd.
• Jubilant Pharmova Limited
• Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
• Jarchem Innovative Industries LLC (Vertellus Holdings LLC)
• Imperial Chemical Corporation
• Koei Chemical Co., Ltd.
• Shandong Luba Chemical Co., Ltd.
• Hebei Yanuo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
• Chang Chun Petrochemical Co., Ltd.

Europe Pyridine Market Report Segmentation

By Type (Volume, Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)

• Pyridine N-Oxide
• Alpha Picoline
• Beta Picoline
• Gamma Picoline
• 2-Methyl-5-ethylpyridine (MEP)

By Application (Volume, Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)

• Agrochemicals
• Pharmaceuticals
• Chemicals
• Food
• Other Applications

By Country (Volume, Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)

• Germany
• UK
• France
• Russia
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe