China is another notable producer and seller of neon gas, particularly since the Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2022 and disrupted neon production in both Ukraine and Russia.
Ukraine produces 70% of the world’s neon gas, vital to the U.S. tech industry. Other significant producers include China, Japan, and South Africa. However, recent Russian offensives have forced major Ukrainian producers, Cryoin and Ingas, to halt operations, disrupting this critical supply chain