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Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Research Report - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2033)

Published Nov 19, 2025
Length 229 Pages
SKU # LOOK20641836

Description

Definition and Scope:

Gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL) is a hygroscopic, colorless, and low-viscosity liquid with a mild characteristic odor. It is a versatile chemical intermediate widely used as a solvent in various industrial applications due to its excellent solubility properties. GBL serves as a precursor in the production of chemicals such as 1,4-butanediol (BDO), pyrrolidones, and pharmaceuticals. Its applications span across sectors including electronics, agrochemicals, paints and coatings, cleaning products, and polymers.

This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) market, examining all key dimensions. It provides both a macro-level overview and micro-level market details, including market size, trends, competitive landscape, niche segments, growth drivers, and key challenges.

Report Framework and Key Highlights:

Market Dynamics: Identification of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.

Trend Analysis: Examination of ongoing and emerging trends impacting the market.

Competitive Landscape: Detailed profiles and market positioning of major players, including market share, operational status, product offerings, and strategic developments.

Strategic Analysis Tools: SWOT Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, PEST Analysis, Value Chain Analysis

Market Segmentation: By type, application, region, and end-user industry.

Forecasting and Growth Projections: In-depth revenue forecasts and CAGR analysis through 2033.

This report equips readers with critical insights to navigate competitive dynamics and develop effective strategies. Whether assessing a new market entry or refining existing strategies, the report serves as a valuable tool for:

Industry players

Investors

Researchers

Consultants

Business strategists

And all stakeholders with an interest or investment in the GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) market.

Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market: Segmentation Analysis and Strategic Insights

This section of the report provides an in-depth segmentation analysis of the global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) market. The market is segmented based on region (country), manufacturer, product type, and application. Segmentation enables a more precise understanding of market dynamics and facilitates targeted strategies across product development, marketing, and sales.

By breaking the market into meaningful subsets, stakeholders can better tailor their offerings to the specific needs of each segment—enhancing competitiveness and improving return on investment.

Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Companies Profiled

BASF SE

Yunneng Chemical Co., Ltd.

MYJ Chemical Co., Ltd.

Wuheng Chemical (Ningxia)

Dongyuan Technology Co., Ltd.

Changxin Chemical

Zhongrun Chemical

Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology

Mitsubishi Chemical Group

Zhonghui New Materials Technology

Chang Chun Group

LyondellBasell Industries

Ashland Global

Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology

Crystal Clear Electronic Material

Zhejiang Realsun Chemical Co., Ltd.

Dairen Chemical Corporation (DCC)

Sipchem

Hefei TNJ Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

Guorong Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.

Market Segmentation by Type

Min 99.9%

Min 99.7%

Others

Market Segmentation by Application

Electrical & Electronics Industry

Agrochemical Industry

Pharmaceutical Industry

Chemical Industry

Other

Geographic Segmentation

North America: United States, Canada, Mexico

Europe: Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia.

Asia-Pacific: China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand

South America: Brazil, Argentina, Colombia.

Middle East and Africa (MEA): Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA

Report Framework and Chapter Summary

Chapter 1: Report Scope and Market Definition

This chapter outlines the statistical boundaries and scope of the report. It defines the segmentation standards used throughout the study, including criteria for dividing the market by region, product type, application, and other relevant dimensions. It establishes the foundational definitions and classifications that guide the rest of the analysis.

Chapter 2: Executive Summary

This chapter presents a concise summary of the market’s current status and future outlook across different segments—by geography, product type, and application. It includes key metrics such as market size, growth trends, and development potential for each segment. The chapter offers a high-level overview of the GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market, highlighting its evolution over the short, medium, and long term.

Chapter 3: Market Dynamics and Policy Environment

This chapter explores the latest developments in the market, identifying key growth drivers, restraints, challenges, and risks faced by industry participants. It also includes an analysis of the policy and regulatory landscape affecting the market, providing insight into how external factors may shape future performance.

Chapter 4: Competitive Landscape

This chapter provides a detailed assessment of the market's competitive environment. It covers market share, production capacity, output, pricing trends, and strategic developments such as mergers, acquisitions, and expansion plans of leading players. This analysis offers a comprehensive view of the positioning and performance of top competitors.

Chapters 5–10: Regional Market Analysis

These chapters offer in-depth, quantitative evaluations of market size and growth potential across major regions and countries. Each chapter assesses regional consumption patterns, market dynamics, development prospects, and available capacity. The analysis helps readers understand geographical differences and opportunities in global markets.

Chapter 11: Market Segmentation by Product Type

This chapter examines the market based on product type, analyzing the size, growth trends, and potential of each segment. It helps stakeholders identify underexplored or high-potential product categories—often referred to as “blue ocean” opportunities.

Chapter 12: Market Segmentation by Application

This chapter analyzes the market based on application fields, providing insights into the scale and future development of each application segment. It supports readers in identifying high-growth areas across downstream markets.

Chapter 13: Company Profiles

This chapter presents comprehensive profiles of leading companies operating in the market. For each company, it details sales revenue, volume, pricing, gross profit margin, market share, product offerings, and recent strategic developments. This section offers valuable insight into corporate performance and strategy.

Chapter 14: Industry Chain and Value Chain Analysis

This chapter explores the full industry chain, from upstream raw material suppliers to downstream application sectors. It includes a value chain analysis that highlights the interconnections and dependencies across various parts of the ecosystem.

Chapter 15: Key Findings and Conclusions

The final chapter summarizes the main takeaways from the report, presenting the core conclusions, strategic recommendations, and implications for stakeholders. It encapsulates the insights drawn from all previous chapters.

Table of Contents

229 Pages
1 Introduction to Research & Analysis Reports
1.1 GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Definition
1.2 GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Segments
1.2.1 Segment by Type
1.2.2 Segment by Application
2 Executive Summary
2.1 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size
2.2 Market Segmentation – by Type
2.3 Market Segmentation – by Application
2.4 Market Segmentation – by Geography
3 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
3.1 Key Takeway
3.2 Market Opportunities & Trends
3.3 Market Drivers
3.4 Market Restraints
3.5 Market Major Factor Assessment
4 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Competitive Landscape
4.1 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
4.2 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
4.3 GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
4.4 New Entrant and Capacity Expansion Plans
4.5 Mergers & Acquisitions
5 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market by Region
5.1 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Region
5.1.1 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Region
5.1.2 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size Market Share by Region
5.2 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales by Region
5.2.1 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales by Region
5.2.2 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales Market Share by Region
6 North America Market Overview
6.1 North America GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Country
6.1.1 USA Market Overview
6.1.2 Canada Market Overview
6.1.3 Mexico Market Overview
6.2 North America GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Type
6.3 North America GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Application
6.4 Top Players in North America GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market
7 Europe Market Overview
7.1 Europe GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Country
7.1.1 Germany Market Overview
7.1.2 France Market Overview
7.1.3 U.K. Market Overview
7.1.4 Italy Market Overview
7.1.5 Spain Market Overview
7.1.6 Sweden Market Overview
7.1.7 Denmark Market Overview
7.1.8 Netherlands Market Overview
7.1.9 Switzerland Market Overview
7.1.10 Belgium Market Overview
7.1.11 Russia Market Overview
7.2 Europe GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Type
7.3 Europe GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Application
7.4 Top Players in Europe GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market
8 Asia-Pacific Market Overview
8.1 Asia-Pacific GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Country
8.1.1 China Market Overview
8.1.2 Japan Market Overview
8.1.3 South Korea Market Overview
8.1.4 India Market Overview
8.1.5 Australia Market Overview
8.1.6 Indonesia Market Overview
8.1.7 Malaysia Market Overview
8.1.8 Philippines Market Overview
8.1.9 Singapore Market Overview
8.1.10 Thailand Market Overview
8.1.11 Rest of APAC Market Overview
8.2 Asia-Pacific GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Type
8.3 Asia-Pacific GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Application
8.4 Top Players in Asia-Pacific GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market
9 South America Market Overview
9.1 South America GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Country
9.1.1 Brazil Market Overview
9.1.2 Argentina Market Overview
9.1.3 Columbia Market Overview
9.2 South America GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Type
9.3 South America GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Application
9.4 Top Players in South America GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market
10 Middle East and Africa Market Overview
10.1 Middle East and Africa GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Country
10.1.1 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
10.1.2 UAE Market Overview
10.1.3 Egypt Market Overview
10.1.4 Nigeria Market Overview
10.1.5 South Africa Market Overview
10.2 Middle East and Africa GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Type
10.3 Middle East and Africa GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size by Application
10.4 Top Players in Middle East and Africa GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market
11 GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Segmentation by Type
11.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
11.2 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2033)
11.3 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2033)
11.4 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Price by Type (2020-2033)
12 GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Segmentation by Application
12.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
12.2 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Sales by Application (2020-2033)
12.3 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2033)
12.4 Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2033)
13 Company Profiles
13.1 BASF SE
13.1.1 BASF SE Company Overview
13.1.2 BASF SE Business Overview
13.1.3 BASF SE GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.1.4 BASF SE GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.1.5 Key News
13.2 Yunneng Chemical Co., Ltd.
13.2.1 Yunneng Chemical Co., Ltd. Company Overview
13.2.2 Yunneng Chemical Co., Ltd. Business Overview
13.2.3 Yunneng Chemical Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.2.4 Yunneng Chemical Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.2.5 Key News
13.3 MYJ Chemical Co., Ltd.
13.3.1 MYJ Chemical Co., Ltd. Company Overview
13.3.2 MYJ Chemical Co., Ltd. Business Overview
13.3.3 MYJ Chemical Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.3.4 MYJ Chemical Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.3.5 Key News
13.4 Wuheng Chemical (Ningxia)
13.4.1 Wuheng Chemical (Ningxia) Company Overview
13.4.2 Wuheng Chemical (Ningxia) Business Overview
13.4.3 Wuheng Chemical (Ningxia) GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.4.4 Wuheng Chemical (Ningxia) GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.4.5 Key News
13.5 Dongyuan Technology Co., Ltd.
13.5.1 Dongyuan Technology Co., Ltd. Company Overview
13.5.2 Dongyuan Technology Co., Ltd. Business Overview
13.5.3 Dongyuan Technology Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.5.4 Dongyuan Technology Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.5.5 Key News
13.6 Changxin Chemical
13.6.1 Changxin Chemical Company Overview
13.6.2 Changxin Chemical Business Overview
13.6.3 Changxin Chemical GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.6.4 Changxin Chemical GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.6.5 Key News
13.7 Zhongrun Chemical
13.7.1 Zhongrun Chemical Company Overview
13.7.2 Zhongrun Chemical Business Overview
13.7.3 Zhongrun Chemical GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.7.4 Zhongrun Chemical GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.7.5 Key News
13.8 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology
13.8.1 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology Company Overview
13.8.2 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology Business Overview
13.8.3 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.8.4 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.8.5 Key News
13.9 Mitsubishi Chemical Group
13.9.1 Mitsubishi Chemical Group Company Overview
13.9.2 Mitsubishi Chemical Group Business Overview
13.9.3 Mitsubishi Chemical Group GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.9.4 Mitsubishi Chemical Group GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.9.5 Key News
13.10 Zhonghui New Materials Technology
13.10.1 Zhonghui New Materials Technology Company Overview
13.10.2 Zhonghui New Materials Technology Business Overview
13.10.3 Zhonghui New Materials Technology GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.10.4 Zhonghui New Materials Technology GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.10.5 Key News
13.11 Chang Chun Group
13.11.1 Chang Chun Group Company Overview
13.11.2 Chang Chun Group Business Overview
13.11.3 Chang Chun Group GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.11.4 Chang Chun Group GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.11.5 Key News
13.12 LyondellBasell Industries
13.12.1 LyondellBasell Industries Company Overview
13.12.2 LyondellBasell Industries Business Overview
13.12.3 LyondellBasell Industries GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.12.4 LyondellBasell Industries GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.12.5 Key News
13.13 Ashland Global
13.13.1 Ashland Global Company Overview
13.13.2 Ashland Global Business Overview
13.13.3 Ashland Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.13.4 Ashland Global GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.13.5 Key News
13.14 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology
13.14.1 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology Company Overview
13.14.2 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology Business Overview
13.14.3 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.14.4 Anhui Shengjie New Energy Technology GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.14.5 Key News
13.15 Crystal Clear Electronic Material
13.15.1 Crystal Clear Electronic Material Company Overview
13.15.2 Crystal Clear Electronic Material Business Overview
13.15.3 Crystal Clear Electronic Material GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.15.4 Crystal Clear Electronic Material GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.15.5 Key News
13.16 Zhejiang Realsun Chemical Co., Ltd.
13.16.1 Zhejiang Realsun Chemical Co., Ltd. Company Overview
13.16.2 Zhejiang Realsun Chemical Co., Ltd. Business Overview
13.16.3 Zhejiang Realsun Chemical Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.16.4 Zhejiang Realsun Chemical Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.16.5 Key News
13.17 Dairen Chemical Corporation (DCC)
13.17.1 Dairen Chemical Corporation (DCC) Company Overview
13.17.2 Dairen Chemical Corporation (DCC) Business Overview
13.17.3 Dairen Chemical Corporation (DCC) GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.17.4 Dairen Chemical Corporation (DCC) GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.17.5 Key News
13.18 Sipchem
13.18.1 Sipchem Company Overview
13.18.2 Sipchem Business Overview
13.18.3 Sipchem GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.18.4 Sipchem GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.18.5 Key News
13.19 Hefei TNJ Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
13.19.1 Hefei TNJ Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. Company Overview
13.19.2 Hefei TNJ Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. Business Overview
13.19.3 Hefei TNJ Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.19.4 Hefei TNJ Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.19.5 Key News
13.20 Guorong Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.
13.20.1 Guorong Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. Company Overview
13.20.2 Guorong Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. Business Overview
13.20.3 Guorong Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Major Product Offerings
13.20.4 Guorong Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Sales and Revenue fromGBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) (2020-2025)
13.20.5 Key News
14 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
14.1 Key Takeway
14.2 Market Opportunities & Trends
14.3 Market Drivers
14.4 Market Restraints
14.5 Market Major Factor Assessment
14.6 Porter's Five Forces Analysis of GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market
14.7 PEST Analysis of GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Market
15 Analysis of the GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone) Industry Chain
15.1 Overview of the Industry Chain
15.2 Upstream Segment Analysis
15.3 Midstream Segment Analysis
15.3.1 Manufacturing, Processing or Conversion Process Analysis
15.3.2 Key Technology Analysis
15.4 Downstream Segment Analysis
15.4.1 Downstream Customer List and Contact Details
15.4.2 Customer Concerns or Preference Analysis
16 Conclusion
17 Appendix
17.1 Methodology
17.2 Research Process and Data Source
17.3 Disclaimer
17.4 Note
17.5 Examples of Clients
17.6 Disclaimer
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