Summary

The high purity gas market is estimated at USD 34.62 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 48.57 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 7.0% from 2024 to 2029. Carbon gases comprises of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and others that are obtained from various natural sources. These gases cater to wide range of applications in various industries such as electronics, chemicals, oil & gas, food & beverages, and medical & healthcare. Majorly carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide have an increasing demand in the market owing to the high applicability rate in many industrial applications. In medical & healthcare industry, carbon gases are used on large scale for various applications such as respiratory stimulation, cryotherapy, surgeries, magnetic resonance imaging, ophthalmology, and others. High purity carbon gases also play a crucial role in food & beverages industry for extending the shelf life of the perishable products, carbonation of beverages, and refrigeration.

‘‘In terms of value, cylinders/packaged gas segment accounted for the largest share of the overall high purity gas market.’’

In 2023, cylinders/packaged gas segment accounted for the largest share of the overall high purity gas market, in terms of value. Cylinders/packaged gas is the most widely preferred method to store and distribute gases above atmospheric pressure. It ensures the safe and easy transportation of gases. It can carry a variety of gases, including liquified gases, compressed gases, and dissolved gases and finds its applications in a wide range of end-use industries such as laboratory, medical & healthcare, food & beverages industry. The demand for cylinders/packaged gas is increasing due to its ability to store a wide variety of gas, including oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and argon, safely and efficiently.

‘‘In terms of value, Hydrogen production manufacturing process segment accounted for the second largest share of the overall high purity gas market.’’
In 2023, hydrogen production manufacturing process segment accounted for the second largest share of the high purity gas market, in terms of value. Hydrogen production technology involves various methods for producing hydrogen which includes Steam Methane Reforming (SMR), Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA), water electrolysis, and biomass gasification. These techniques are used for removing the impurities, minimize carbon emissions and reduce environmental impact. Innovations in hydrogen production technologies, including hybrid systems, and integration with carbon capture methods is unlocking the potential for high purity gases to be used in wide range of industries including electronics, chemicals, metal production, oil & gas, medical & healthcare, and food & beverages industry.
In terms of value, Coolant segment accounted for the third largest share of the overall high purity gas market.’’
Coolant segment accounted for the third largest share of the high purity gas market, in 2023, in terms of value. The demand for high purity gases as a coolant is rising in food & beverages industry due to their ability to eradicate and control bacteria in freezer. The high purity gases such as carbon dioxide, nitrogen, liquid, nitrogen, argon, and helium are used as coolants for preservation in food industry. These gases help in maintaining the product quality, extends the shelf life, maintains flavours & tastes, and prevents food from contamination. In food & beverages industry, the Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) technique uses high purity gases creates optimal environment for storing and preserving food.
In terms of value, electronics industry segment accounted for the largest share of the overall high purity gas market.’’
In 2023, the electronics segment accounted for the largest share of the high purity gas market, in terms of value. The advancements in technologies and integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in consumer electronics is driving the use of high purity gases in electronics industry. Increasing consumption of electronic devices which include mobile phones, laptops, and digital household appliances are increasing the demand for high purity gases. The high purity gases such as nitrogen, helium, hydrogen, and argon find its application in semiconductor devices, mainly for film deposition, etching, and cleaning purposes. The electronics industry is also witnessing advancements in areas like nanotechnology and 3D integration in electronic devices.
“During the forecast period, the high purity gas market in North America region is projected to be the second largest region.”
The growth of high purity gas in North America is fuelled by the presence of large number of high purity gas manufacturers, advancement in industrial infrastructure, government initiatives and investments. US continues to lead the high purity gas market due to its significant production capabilities and advancements in extraction techniques. The demand for high purity gases is increasing due to growing demand from semiconductor industry in this region. Leading companies like Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. and Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. are ramping up their R&D efforts to secure stable supply of high purity gas for semiconductors and meeting the growing demand for high purity gases.
This study has been validated through primary interviews with industry experts globally. These primary sources have been divided into the following three categories:
• By Company Type- Tier 1- 55%, Tier 2- 25%, and Tier 3- 20%
• By Designation- C Level- 50%, Director Level- 30%, and Others- 20%
• By Region- North America- 25%, Europe- 25%, Asia Pacific- 20%, Middle East & Africa (MEA)-10%, Latin America- 20%.
The report provides a comprehensive analysis of company profiles:
Prominent companies include Linde Plc (Ireland), Air Liquide (France), Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (US), Iwatani Corporation (Japan), Messer SE & Co. KGaA (Germany), Matheson Tri-Gas Inc. (US), Daigas Group (Japan), Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation, Japan), SOL India Private Limited (India), Ingas (Ukraine), Gruppo SIAD (Italy), Resonac Holdings Corporation (Japan), and LLC “Akela-N” (Russia).
Research Coverage

This research report categorizes the high purity gas market By Type (High Atmospheric Gas, Noble Gas, Carbon Gas and Other Gases), By Storage & Distribution and Transportation (Cylinders/Packaged Gas, Merchant Liquid, Tonnage), By Manufacturing Process (Air Separation Technology, Hydrogen Production), By Function (Insulation, Illumination, Coolant), End-Use Industry (Electronics, Metal Production, Chemicals, Oil & Gas, Medical & Healthcare, Food & Beverages, and Other End-Use Industries), Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and Latin America). The scope of the report includes detailed information about the major factors influencing the growth of the high purity gas market, such as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities. A thorough examination of the key industry players has been conducted in order to provide insights into their business overview, solutions, and services, key strategies, contracts, partnerships, and agreements. New product and service launches, mergers and acquisitions, and recent developments in the high purity gas market are all covered. This report includes a competitive analysis of upcoming startups in the high purity gas market ecosystem.
Reasons to buy this report:

The report will help the market leaders/new entrants in this market with information on the closest approximations of the revenue numbers for the overall high purity gas market and the subsegments. This report will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights to position their businesses better and plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also helps stakeholders understand the pulse of the market and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
The report provides insights on the following pointers:

• Analysis of key drivers (Rising demand for solar photovoltaic panels, increasing demand from electronics industry), restraints (High cost of gas processing, Stringent regulatory environment), opportunities (Growing demand from chemical and automotive industries, rising applications in medical and pharmaceutical sector), and challenges (Technological disruptions, production and supply chain complexities) influencing the growth of the high purity gas market

• Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product & service launches in the high purity gas market.

• Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative markets – the report analyses the high purity gas market across varied regions.

• Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products & services, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the high purity gas market

• Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies and service offerings of leading players like Linde Plc (Ireland), Air Liquide (France), Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (US), Iwatani Corporation (Japan), Messer SE & Co. KGaA (Germany), Matheson Tri-Gas Inc. (US), Daigas Group (Japan), Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation, Japan), SOL India Private Limited (India), Ingas (Ukraine), Gruppo SIAD (Italy), Resonac Holdings Corporation (Japan), and LLC “Akela-N”(Russia), Alchemie Gases & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (India), Bhuruka Gases Limited (India), Chemix Specialty Gases and Equipment (India), Ultra Pure Gases (I) Pvt. Ltd. (India), Coregas (Australia), Seralgaz (Turkey), PurityPlus (US), Woikoski Oy (Finland), Specialty Gases Company Limited (Saudi Arabia), Amar Gases (India), Qingdao Baigong Industrial and Trading Co., Ltd. (China),among others in the high purity gas market.

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Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION 30
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 30
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 30
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 31
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 31
1.3.2 INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS OF STUDY 32
1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED 33
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED 33
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED 33
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 33
1.7 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 34
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 35
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 35
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 36
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 36
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 36
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 37
2.1.2.2 Key primary participants 37
2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primary interviews 38
2.1.2.4 Key industry insights 38
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 39
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 39
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 40
2.3 BASE NUMBER CALCULATION 40
2.3.1 APPROACH 1: SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS 40
2.3.2 APPROACH 2: DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS 41
2.4 MARKET FORECAST APPROACH 41
2.4.1 SUPPLY SIDE 41
2.4.2 DEMAND SIDE 41
2.5 DATA TRIANGULATION 42
2.6 FACTOR ANALYSIS 43
2.7 ASSUMPTIONS 43
2.8 LIMITATIONS & RISKS 44
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 45
 
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 50
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET 50
4.2 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET, BY TYPE AND REGION 51
4.3 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET SHARE, BY STORAGE & DISTRIBUTION
AND TRANSPORTATION 51
4.4 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET SHARE, BY MANUFACTURING PROCESS 52
4.5 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET SHARE, BY FUNCTION 52
4.6 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET SHARE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 52
4.7 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET, BY COUNTRY 53
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 54
5.1 INTRODUCTION 54
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 55
5.2.1 DRIVERS 55
5.2.1.1 Rising demand for solar photovoltaic panels 55
5.2.1.2 Increasing demand from electronics industry 56
5.2.1.3 Urbanization and increased disposable income 56
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 56
5.2.2.1 High cost of gas processing 56
5.2.2.2 Stringent regulatory environment 57
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 57
5.2.3.1 Growing demand from chemical and automotive industries 57
5.2.3.2 Rising applications in medical and pharmaceutical sector 57
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 58
5.2.4.1 Technological disruptions 58
5.2.4.2 Production and supply chain complexities 58
5.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 58
5.3.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 59
5.3.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 59
5.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 60
5.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 60
5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 60
5.4 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA 61
5.4.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS 61
5.4.2 BUYING CRITERIA 62
5.5 MACROECONOMICS INDICATORS 62
5.5.1 INTRODUCTION 62
5.5.2 GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST 62
5.5.3 TRENDS IN GLOBAL ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY 64
5.5.4 TRENDS IN GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 65
5.5.5 TRENDS IN GLOBAL METAL PRODUCTION INDUSTRY 67
 
5.6 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 68
5.6.1 RAW MATERIAL ANALYSIS 68
5.6.2 FINAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS 69
5.7 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 69
5.8 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS 70
5.9 PRICING ANALYSIS 72
5.9.1 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 72
5.9.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE, BY TYPE 72
5.9.3 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE, BY STORAGE & DISTRIBUTION
AND TRANSPORTATION 73
5.9.4 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE, BY REGION 73
5.10 TRADE ANALYSIS 74
5.10.1 IMPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 2804) 74
5.10.2 EXPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 2804) 75
5.11 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS 76
5.11.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES 76
5.11.1.1 Air Separation Process 76
5.11.1.2 Hydrogen Production 77
5.11.2 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES 78
5.11.2.1 Alkaline Electrolysis 78
5.11.2.2 Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolysis 79
5.11.3 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES 80
5.11.3.1 Demineralization 80
5.12 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET 81
5.12.1 TOP USE CASES AND MARKET POTENTIAL 81
5.12.2 BEST PRACTICES IN OIL & GAS MARKET 82
5.12.3 CASE STUDIES OF AI IMPLEMENTATION IN HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET 82
5.12.4 INTERCONNECTED ADJACENT ECOSYSTEM AND IMPACT
ON MARKET PLAYERS 82
5.12.5 CLIENTS’ READINESS TO ADOPT GENERATIVE AI IN HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET 83
5.13 PATENT ANALYSIS 83
5.13.1 INTRODUCTION 83
5.13.2 METHODOLOGY 83
5.13.3 DOCUMENT TYPE 83
5.13.4 INSIGHTS 84
5.13.5 LEGAL STATUS OF PATENTS 85
5.13.6 JURISDICTION ANALYSIS 85
5.13.7 TOP APPLICANTS 86
5.13.8 LIST OF PATENTS BY CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION 86
5.13.9 LIST OF PATENTS BY INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING 87
5.13.10 LIST OF PATENTS BY JX ADVANCED METALS CORPORATION 87
 
5.14 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE 88
5.14.1 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 88
5.15 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS 90
5.16 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 91
5.16.1 IWATANI CORPORATION BEGAN STUDY ON GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION 91
5.16.2 AIR LIQUIDE AND GROUPE ADP PARTNERED TO CREATE HYDROGEN AIRPORT 91
5.16.3 MESSER SE & CO KGAA EXPANDED PRODUCTION CAPACITY IN BRAZIL 92
5.17 TRENDS AND DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS 93
5.18 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO 94
6 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET, BY TYPE 95
6.1 INTRODUCTION 96
6.2 HIGH ATMOSPHERIC GAS 97
6.2.1 INCREASING DEMAND FROM ELECTRONICS AND METAL PRODUCTION INDUSTRIES TO FUEL SEGMENT GROWTH 97
6.3 NOBLE GAS 100
6.3.1 INCREASED USE IN GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY & METAL PRODUCTION
TO PROPEL MARKET 100
6.4 CARBON GAS 102
6.4.1 RAPIDLY GROWING FOOD & BEVERAGE INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET 102
6.5 OTHER TYPES OF GAS 104
7 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET, BY FUNCTION 106
7.1 INTRODUCTION 107
7.2 INSULATION 109
7.2.1 INCREASING DEMAND FROM ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRICAL
INDUSTRIES TO DRIVE MARKET 109
7.3 ILLUMINATION 111
7.3.1 GROWING DEMAND FOR LIGHTING TO PROPEL MARKET 111
7.4 COOLANT 113
7.4.1 RAPIDLY GROWING FOOD & BEVERAGE INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET 113
8 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING PROCESS 115
8.1 INTRODUCTION 116
8.2 AIR SEPARATION TECHNOLOGY 117
8.2.1 CONTINUOUS AVAILABILITY OF UHP GASES TO DRIVE MARKET 117
8.3 HYDROGEN PRODUCTION 119
8.3.1 EFFICIENT ON-SITE PRODUCTION TO PROPEL DEMAND 119
 
9 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET, BY STORAGE & DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSPORTATION 122
9.1 INTRODUCTION 123
9.2 CYLINDERS/PACKAGED GAS 125
9.2.1 INCREASING DOMESTIC DELIVERY OF HIGH PURITY GAS TO DRIVE GROWTH 125
9.3 MERCHANT LIQUID 127
9.3.1 DEMAND FROM METAL PRODUCTION INDUSTRY TO PROPEL MARKET 127
9.4 TONNAGE 128
9.4.1 RAPIDLY GROWING ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH 128
10 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 130
10.1 INTRODUCTION 131
10.2 ELECTRONICS 133
10.2.1 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS AND INTEGRATION OF AI TO
DRIVE MARKET 133
10.3 METAL PRODUCTION 134
10.3.1 GROWING DEMAND FOR STEEL TO PROPEL MARKET 134
10.4 CHEMICALS 136
10.4.1 FAVORABLE GOVERNMENT POLICIES, INCENTIVES, & INITIATIVES
TO PROPEL MARKET 136
10.5 OIL & GAS 138
10.5.1 INCREASING USE IN PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET 138
10.6 MEDICAL & HEALTHCARE 140
10.6.1 ADVANCEMENTS IN PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR TO SUPPORT
MARKET GROWTH 140
10.7 FOOD & BEVERAGE 141
10.7.1 CHANGING CONSUMER PREFERENCES AND RISING DISPOSABLE
INCOME TO DRIVE MARKET 141
10.8 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES 143
11 HIGH PURITY GAS MARKET, BY REGION 145
11.1 INTRODUCTION 146
11.2 ASIA PACIFIC 148
11.2.1 CHINA 156
11.2.1.1 Presence of major electronics manufacturers to propel market 156
11.2.2 JAPAN 158
11.2.2.1 Presence of major automakers to drive growth 158
11.2.3 INDIA 160
11.2.3.1 Growing aging population and medical & healthcare sector
to propel market 160
11.2.4 AUSTRALIA 162
11.2.4.1 Growing oil & gas sector to drive market 162
11.2.5 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 164
11.3 EUROPE 166
11.3.1 ITALY 175
11.3.1.1 Heavy reliance on chemical manufacturing of high purity gas
to drive market 175
11.3.2 GERMANY 177
11.3.2.1 Commitment to sustainability and energy policies to propel
market growth 177
11.3.3 RUSSIA 179
11.3.3.1 Increasing research activities to support market growth 179
11.3.4 FRANCE 181
11.3.4.1 Investments in decarbonization initiatives to propel market 181
11.3.5 UKRAINE 183
11.3.5.1 World’s largest supplier of noble gas—key factor driving
market growth 183
11.3.6 UK 185
11.3.6.1 Presence of major players to support market growth 185
11.3.7 REST OF EUROPE 186
11.4 NORTH AMERICA 188
11.4.1 US 196
11.4.1.1 Growing demand for purity gas in semiconductor industry
to drive market 196
11.4.2 CANADA 198
11.4.2.1 Advancements in technologies to propel market 198
11.5 LATIN AMERICA 200
11.5.1 MEXICO 208
11.5.1.1 Increasing government investments to support market growth 208
11.5.2 BRAZIL 210
11.5.2.1 Increasing government initiatives and regulatory frameworks
to propel market 210
11.5.3 REST OF LATIN AMERICA 212
11.6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 214
11.6.1 GCC COUNTRIES 222
11.6.1.1 UAE 222
11.6.1.1.1 Promotion of clean technologies and reduction of carbon emissions to propel market 222
11.6.1.2 Saudi Arabia 224
11.6.1.2.1 Mega infrastructure projects to drive market 224
11.6.1.3 Rest of GCC countries 225
11.6.2 SOUTH AFRICA 227
11.6.2.1 Gas infrastructure development to drive market 227
11.6.3 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 229
 
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 231
12.1 OVERVIEW 231
12.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN 231
12.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 233
12.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 234
12.4.1 MARKET RANKING ANALYSIS 235
12.5 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON 237
12.5.1 PURE GASES 238
12.5.2 ALPHAGAZ 238
12.5.3 ULTRA-HIGH PURITY GASES 238
12.5.4 HIGH PURITY GASES 238
12.6 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2023 238
12.6.1 STARS 238
12.6.2 EMERGING LEADERS 238
12.6.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS 239
12.6.4 PARTICIPANTS 239
12.6.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2023 240
12.6.5.1 Company footprint 240
12.6.5.2 Type footprint 240
12.6.5.3 Storage & distribution and transportation footprint 241
12.6.5.4 Manufacturing process footprint 242
12.6.5.5 Function footprint 242
12.6.5.6 End-use industry footprint 243
12.6.5.7 Region footprint 244
12.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023 244
12.7.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 244
12.7.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 244
12.7.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 245
12.7.4 STARTING BLOCKS 245
12.7.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023 246
12.7.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs 246
12.7.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of Key Startups/SMES 247
12.8 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS 247
12.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 248
12.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 248
12.9.2 DEALS 249
12.9.3 EXPANSIONS 253
 
13 COMPANY PROFILES 257
13.1 KEY PLAYERS 257
13.1.1 LINDE PLC 257
13.1.1.1 Business overview 257
13.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 258
13.1.1.3 Recent developments 260
13.1.1.3.1 Deals 260
13.1.1.3.2 Expansions 261
13.1.1.4 MnM view 261
13.1.1.4.1 Key strengths 261
13.1.1.4.2 Strategic choices 261
13.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 261
13.1.2 AIR LIQUIDE 262
13.1.2.1 Business overview 262
13.1.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 263
13.1.2.3 Recent developments 266
13.1.2.3.1 Deals 266
13.1.2.3.2 Expansions 268
13.1.2.4 MnM view 268
13.1.2.4.1 Key strengths 268
13.1.2.4.2 Strategic choices 268
13.1.2.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 268
13.1.3 AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. 269
13.1.3.1 Business overview 269
13.1.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 270
13.1.3.3 Recent developments 271
13.1.3.3.1 Deals 271
13.1.3.3.2 Expansions 272
13.1.3.4 MnM view 273
13.1.3.4.1 Key strengths 273
13.1.3.4.2 Strategic choices 273
13.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 273
13.1.4 IWATANI CORPORATION 274
13.1.4.1 Business overview 274
13.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 275
13.1.4.3 Recent developments 276
13.1.4.3.1 Deals 276
13.1.4.3.2 Expansions 277
13.1.4.4 MnM view 277
13.1.4.4.1 Key strengths 277
13.1.4.4.2 Strategic choices 277
13.1.4.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 277
13.1.5 MESSER SE & CO. KGAA 278
13.1.5.1 Business overview 278
13.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 279
13.1.5.3 Recent developments 281
13.1.5.3.1 Product launches 281
13.1.5.3.2 Deals 281
13.1.5.3.3 Expansions 282
13.1.5.4 MnM view 283
13.1.5.4.1 Key strengths 283
13.1.5.4.2 Strategic choices 283
13.1.5.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 283
13.1.6 MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC. 284
13.1.6.1 Business overview 284
13.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 284
13.1.6.3 Recent developments 285
13.1.6.3.1 Deals 285
13.1.6.4 MnM view 286
13.1.6.4.1 Key strengths 286
13.1.6.4.2 Strategic choices 286
13.1.6.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 286
13.1.7 DAIGAS GROUP 287
13.1.7.1 Business overview 287
13.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 288
13.1.7.3 Recent developments 289
13.1.7.3.1 Product launches 289
13.1.7.3.2 Deals 289
13.1.7.4 MnM view 289
13.1.7.4.1 Key strengths 289
13.1.7.4.2 Strategic choices 290
13.1.7.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 290
13.1.8 NIPPON SANSO HOLDINGS CORPORATION 291
13.1.8.1 Business overview 291
13.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 292
13.1.8.3 Recent developments 293
13.1.8.3.1 Deals 293
13.1.8.3.2 Expansions 293
13.1.8.4 MnM view 294
13.1.8.4.1 Key strengths 294
13.1.8.4.2 Strategic choices 294
13.1.8.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 294
 
13.1.9 SOL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED 295
13.1.9.1 Business overview 295
13.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 295
13.1.9.3 Recent developments 296
13.1.9.3.1 Expansions 296
13.1.9.4 MnM view 296
13.1.9.4.1 Key strengths 296
13.1.9.4.2 Strategic choices 296
13.1.9.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 296
13.1.10 INGAS 297
13.1.10.1 Business overview 297
13.1.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 297
13.1.10.3 MnM view 298
13.1.10.3.1 Key strengths 298
13.1.10.3.2 Strategic choices 298
13.1.10.3.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 298
13.1.11 GRUPPO SIAD 299
13.1.11.1 Business overview 299
13.1.11.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 299
13.1.11.3 Recent developments 301
13.1.11.3.1 Deals 301
13.1.11.3.2 Expansions 301
13.1.11.4 MnM view 301
13.1.11.4.1 Key strengths 301
13.1.11.4.2 Strategic choices 301
13.1.11.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 301
13.1.12 RESONAC HOLDINGS CORPORATION 302
13.1.12.1 Business overview 302
13.1.12.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 303
13.1.12.3 Recent developments 304
13.1.12.3.1 Deals 304
13.1.12.4 MnM view 305
13.1.12.4.1 Key strengths 305
13.1.12.4.2 Strategic choices 305
13.1.12.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 305
13.1.13 LLC “AKELA-N” 306
13.1.13.1 Business overview 306
13.1.13.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 306
13.1.13.3 MnM view 307
13.1.13.3.1 Key strengths 307
13.1.13.3.2 Strategic choices 307
13.1.13.3.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 307
13.2 OTHER PLAYERS 308
13.2.1 ALCHEMIE GASES & CHEMICALS PVT. LTD. 308
13.2.2 BHURUKA GASES LIMITED 309
13.2.3 CHEMIX SPECIALTY GASES AND EQUIPMENT 310
13.2.4 ULTRA PURE GASES (I) PVT. LTD. 311
13.2.5 COREGAS 312
13.2.6 SERALGAZ 313
13.2.7 PURITYPLUS 314
13.2.8 WOIKOSKI OY 315
13.2.9 SPECIALTY GASES COMPANY LIMITED 315
13.2.10 AMAR GASES 316
13.2.11 QINGDAO BAIGONG INDUSTRIAL AND TRADING CO., LTD. 316
14 APPENDIX 317
14.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 317
14.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 320
14.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS 322
14.4 RELATED REPORTS 322
14.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 323