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Egypt industrial gases market is expected to grow at a significantly high rate during the forecast period, owing to growing demand from chemicals and healthcare.

The industrial gases market in Egypt is a rapidly growing industry that is driven by the country's economic growth and increasing demand from various sectors. Industrial gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen are widely used in the manufacturing, healthcare, food and beverage, and chemical industries. All gases have different characteristics which make them beneficial to use in different applications.

The market for industrial gases in Egypt is dominated by multinational companies such as Air Liquide, Linde Group, and Praxair, which have a strong presence in the country. These companies provide a wide range of products and services including on-site gas production, gas distribution, and gas equipment in the region.

Growing Demand from Healthcare Sector is Driving Egypt Industrial Gases Market Growth  

Egypt's healthcare sector is rapidly growing, with the government investing heavily in expanding healthcare infrastructure and increasing access to medical services for its citizens. This growth has had a significant impact on the industrial gases market in Egypt, with an increasing demand for medical gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, and helium.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population in Egypt, the government has allocated approximately USD 8 billion for the healthcare sector in its 2021-2022 budget, representing a 21% increase compared to the previous year. This investment is aimed at improving the quality of care provided to patients and increasing access to medical services, particularly in underserved areas. The healthcare sector as a major driver of the Egypt industrial gases growth, with a rising demand for medical gases due to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases such as COPD, asthma, and cardiovascular diseases.

The government has taken several steps to regulate the industrial gases market in Egypt to ensure that medical gases are produced and distributed safely and efficiently. The Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS) has established standards for the production and distribution of industrial gases, including medical gases, to ensure that they meet the required quality and safety standards.

Furthermore, the government has implemented policies to increase the production of medical gases within the country to reduce dependence on imports. According to a report by the World Trade Organization, Egypt is one of the largest importers of medical gases in the world, with a significant proportion of its medical gases imported from other countries. The government's policy of increasing local production of medical gases is aimed at reducing the country's dependence on imports and promoting local industry growth. All these efforts by the government in the field of healthcare sector have positive impact on industrial gases. Therefore, the growing healthcare sector in Egypt is having a significant impact on the Egypt industrial gases market.

Growing Demand from Healthcare Sector is Driving Egypt Industrial Gases Market  

The Egypt industrial gases market is expected to grow at a significantly high pace during the forecast period, owing to the increasing demand for these gases from various industries, including the chemical sector. Industrial gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and carbon dioxide are used in various chemical processes such as gasification, refining, and synthesis. These gases are also used in the production of fertilizers, plastics, and other chemicals.

The chemical sector in Egypt has witnessed significant growth in recent years, owing to the government's focus on industrialization and the diversification of the economy. According to a report by the Chemicals and Fertilizers Export Council (CFEC), the chemical sector in Egypt grew by 10.2% in 2020, reaching a total value of USD 5.3 billion. The report also indicates that the sector is expected to continue to grow at a rapid pace, driven by investments in new projects and expansions of existing facilities.

As the chemical sector continues to grow, the demand for industrial gases is expected to increase significantly. The government has recognized the importance of this sector and has taken several initiatives to support its growth. For instance, the government has established the National Chemicals and Petrochemicals Company to oversee the development of the chemical sector in Egypt. The government has also implemented several policies aimed at promoting investments in the sector, such as tax incentives and subsidies for new projects.

The government has also been working to improve the infrastructure for the production and distribution of industrial gases. For instance, the government has invested in the expansion of the natural gas grid, which is a major source of hydrogen and nitrogen. The government has also established several industrial zones and parks that provide the necessary infrastructure for the production and distribution of industrial gases. The government has recognized the importance of this sector and has taken several initiatives to support its growth. As the chemical sector continues to grow, the demand for industrial gases is expected to increase significantly, creating opportunities for companies operating in this market.

Increasing Applications of Industrial Gas in Food Processing Industries

The Egypt industrial gases market is expected to experience significant growth in the coming years, driven by the increasing demand for these gases from various industries, including the food processing industry. Industrial gases such as nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and oxygen are widely used in the food processing industry for various applications, including freezing, chilling, carbonation, and modified atmosphere packaging.

The food processing industry in Egypt has witnessed significant growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for processed food products. According to a report by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the food processing industry in Egypt is expected to register a CAGR of 6.2% from 2021 to 2026. The report also indicates that the industry is expected to reach a value of USD 25.6 billion by 2026.

As the food processing industry continues to grow, the demand for industrial gases is expected to increase significantly. The government has recognized the importance of this industry and has taken several initiatives to support its growth. For instance, the government has established the Food Safety Authority to oversee the development of the food processing industry in Egypt. The government has also implemented several policies aimed at promoting investments in the industry, such as tax incentives and subsidies for new projects.

The government has been working to improve the infrastructure for the production and distribution of industrial gases. For instance, the government has invested in the expansion of the natural gas grid, which is a major source of nitrogen and oxygen. The government has also established several industrial zones and parks that provide the necessary infrastructure for the production and distribution of industrial gases.

The growing food processing industry in Egypt is expected to have a significant impact on the industrial gases market. The government has recognized the importance of this industry and has taken several initiatives to support its growth. As the food processing industry continues to grow, the demand for industrial gases is expected to increase significantly, creating opportunities for companies operating in this market. With the government's support and favorable policies, the Egypt industrial gases market is poised for significant growth during the forecast period.


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Recent Developments

  • In 2018, the merger of Linde AG and Praxair Inc created the world's largest industrial gases company, with a combined revenue of USD 28 billion. The merger also had a significant impact on the Egypt market, as both companies have a strong presence in the country.
  • In 2019, Teyseer Group has acquired the Air Liquide Egypt to expand their brand product portfolio and increase the profitability.. Teyseer Group is a Qatar-based conglomerate with interests in various sectors, including industrial gases. The acquisition of Air Liquide Egypt, which was previously owned by Air Liquide, one of the world's leading industrial gases companies. This Acquisition enabled Teyseer Group to expand its presence in the Egypt market significantly.

Market Segmentation

Egypt Industrial Gases Market is segmented based on product type and mode of distribution and application. Based on the product type, the market is segmented  into  oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, argon, and helium. Based on the mode of distribution, the market is divided into tonnage/gaseous, bulk & cylinder, and packaged.

Company Profiles

Linde AG Egypt, Air Liquide SA Egypt, Gulf Cryo Egypt, Taiyo Nippon Sanso Engineering Corp Egypt, Egyptian International Gas Company (Gastec) are some of the key players in Egypt industrial gases market.


Attribute

Details

Base Year

2022

Historic Data

2018 – 2021

Estimated Year

2023

Forecast Period

2024 – 2028

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD Million, Volume in Metric Tonnes, and CAGR for 2018-2022 and 2023-2028

Report coverage

Revenue forecast, volume forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends

Segments covered

·         Product Type

·         Mode of Distribution

Regional scope

Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Qalyubia, Port Said, Suez, and Rest of Egypt

Key companies profiled

Linde AG Egypt, Air Liquide SA Egypt, Gulf Cryo Egypt, Taiyo Nippon Sanso Engineering Corp Egypt, Egyptian International Gas Company (Gastec)

Customization scope

10% free report customization with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope.

Pricing and purchase options

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Report Scope:

In this report, Egypt Industrial Gases market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends, which have also been detailed below:

  • Egypt Industrial Gases Market, By Product Type:
    • Oxygen
    • Nitrogen
    • Carbon Dioxide
    • Hydrogen
    • Argon
    • Helium
  • Egypt Industrial Gases Market, By Mode of Distribution:
    • Tonnage/Gaseous
    • Bulk & Cylinder
    • Packaged
    • Others
    • Others
  • Egypt Industrial Gases Market, By Region:
    • Cairo
    • Alexandria
    • Giza
    • Qalyubia
    • Port Said
    • Suez
    • Rest of Egypt

Competitive landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies in Egypt Industrial Gases market.

Available Customizations:

With the given market data, TechSci Research offers customizations according to a company’s specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report:

Company Information

  • Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (up to five).

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Table of content

1.    Product Overview

1.1.  Market Definition

1.2.  Scope of the Market

1.2.1.     Markets Covered

1.2.2.     Years Considered for Study

1.2.3.     Key Market Segmentations

2.    Research Methodology

2.1.  Objective of the Study

2.2.  Baseline Methodology

2.3.  Key Industry Partners

2.4.  Major Association and Secondary Sources

2.5.  Forecasting Methodology

2.6.  Data Triangulation & Validation

2.7.  Assumptions and Limitations

3.    Executive Summary

3.1.  Overview of the Market

3.2.  Overview of Key Market Segmentations

3.3.  Overview of Key Market Players

3.4.  Overview of Key Regions/Countries

3.5.  Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4.    Egypt Specialty Chemicals Market Outlook

4.1.  Market Size & Forecast

4.1.1.     By Value & Volume

4.2.  Market Share & Forecast

4.2.1.     By Product Type (Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen, Carbon Dioxide, Argon, & Helium)

4.2.2.     By Mode of Distribution (Bulk & Cylinder, Tonnage/Gaseous, Packaged)

4.2.3.     By Country (Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Qalyubia, Port Said, Suez, and Rest of Egypt)

4.2.4.     By Company (2022)

4.3.  Product Market Map

5.    Cairo Specialty Chemicals Market Outlook

5.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

5.1.1.     By Value & Volume

5.2.  Market Share & Forecast

5.2.1.     By Product Type

5.2.2.     By Mode of Distribution

6.    Alexandria Egypt Specialty Chemicals Market Outlook

6.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

6.1.1.     By Value & Volume

6.2.  Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1.     By Product Type

6.2.2.     By Mode of Distribution

7.    Giza Specialty Chemicals Market Outlook

7.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

7.1.1.     By Value & Volume

7.2.  Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1.     By Product Type

7.2.2.     By Mode of Distribution

8.    Qalyubia Specialty Chemicals Market Outlook

8.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

8.1.1.     By Value & Volume

8.2.  Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1.     By Product Type

8.2.2.     By Mode of Distribution

9.    Port Said Specialty Chemicals Market Outlook

9.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

9.1.1.     By Value & Volume

9.2.  Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1.     By Product Type

9.2.2.     By Mode of Distribution

10.  Suez Specialty Chemicals Market Outlook

10.1.              Market Size & Forecast

10.1.1.  By Value & Volume

10.2.              Market Share & Forecast

10.2.1.  By Product Type

10.2.2.  By Mode of Distribution

11.  Market Dynamics

11.1.              Drivers

11.2.              Challenges

12.  Market Trends & Developments

12.1.              Research & Development

12.2.              Product launch

12.3.              Merger & Acquisition

13.  Egypt Specialty Chemicals Market: SWOT Analysis

14.  Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

14.1.              Competition in the Industry

14.2.              Potential of New Entrants

14.3.              Power of Suppliers

14.4.              Power of Customers

14.5.              Threat of Substitute Products

15.  Competitive Landscape

15.1.              Business Overview

15.2.              Product Offerings

15.3.              Recent Developments

15.4.              Financials (In Case of Listed Companies)

15.5.              Key Personnel

15.5.1.  Linde AG Egypt

15.5.2.  Air Liquide SA Egypt

15.5.3.  Gulf Cryo Egypt

15.5.4.  Taiyo Nippon Sanso Engineering Corp Egypt

15.5.5.  Egyptian International Gas Company (Gastec)

16.  Strategic Recommendations

17.  About Us & Disclaimer 

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Frequently asked questions

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The growing demand from various sectors, such as pharmaceutical sector, automotive, and chemical sector is driving the growth of Egypt industrial gases Market.

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Hydrogenation of fats and oils, refinery, chemical and petrochemicals, metallurgical & metal processing, and fuel & atomic power generation, and others are the applications of Egypt Industrial Gases market.

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Oxygen type segment is expected to remain dominant in Egypt Industrial Gases market during the forecast period.

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Linde AG Egypt, Air Liquide SA Egypt, Gulf Cryo Egypt, Taiyo Nippon Sanso Engineering Corp Egypt, Egyptian International Gas Company (Gastec) are some of the key players of Egypt Industrial Gases Market.