N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP):
NMP is a solvent used in a variety of industries and applications, including paint  removal, oil&gas, plastics, agricultural chemicals, and electronics manufacturing. Because of it's toxicity, many companies are searching for replacements to NMP.

Market Dynamics:

The electronics industry uses NMP as a photoresist stripper, defluxing, degreasing and cleaning. It is also used as a solvent in paint strippers and agriculture. 

Up Stream Materials/Building Blocks:
Acetylene

Butane

Butyrolactone

1,4-Butanediol

Crude Oil

Formaldehyde

Methylamine

Natural Gas

Tetrahydrofuran (co-product)

Down Stream Materials Consuming N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone:

Agrochemical industry
Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals
Electronics industry
Paints, coatings & resins
PU Coatings & Synthetic leather