The Global Polyvinyl Chloride Market Growth is Accelerated by increasing usage in Construction applications
Polyvinyl chloride, also known as PVC, is a
synthetic resin mainly used in piping, windows and doors, flooring, wires and
cables, and medical devices due to its cost-effectiveness and durability
properties. PVC provides excellent resistance to corrosion and chemicals along
with long-lasting performance making it suitable for diverse applications. The
global Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 55.73
Bn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 3.8% over the forecast period
2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market
Insights.
Market key trends:
Increasing usage of PVC in construction applications such as window frames,
siding, roofing, pipes and fittings is expected to drive the market growth over
the forecast period. PVC is commonly used in construction due to its
durability, flexibility, weather-resistance and recyclable properties which
have increased its popularity among construction companies. With growing
construction industry globally due to rapid urbanization, demand for
sustainable and cost-effective materials like PVC is set to rise substantially.
Rapid infrastructure development activities in developing nations further
supports the increasing consumption of PVC in building and construction
projects.
Segment Analysis
The global polyvinyl chloride (PVC) market is dominated by the pipes and
fittings segment. This segment accounts for over 30% of the total market share
as PVC is extensively used in the construction industry for pipes, fittings,
window frames and doors owing to its resistance to moisture, chemical stability
and durability. The pipes and fittings segment is followed by the films and
sheets segment which finds application in flooring, wall coverings, signage and
packaging.
Key Takeaways
The global polyvinyl chloride (PVC) market is expected to witness high growth
over the forecast period of 2023 to 2030.
Regional analysis
Asia Pacific dominates the global PVC market with a share of over 50% and is
expected to continue its dominance during the forecast period. This can be
attributed to the robust construction activity and infrastructure development
projects ongoing in countries such as China and India. Rapid industrialization
and urbanization are driving the demand for PVC in the region.
Key players
Key players operating in the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) market include ChemChina,
Formosa Plastics Corporation, Ineos, Inner Mongolia Junzheng Energy &
Chemical Group, Kem One, LG Chem, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Orbia,
SABIC, Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group Co. Ltd, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.
Ltd, Xinjiang Tianye (Group) Co. Ltd, Westlake Chemical Corporation, and
Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemicals. ChemChina dominates the global PVC market owing to
its large production capacities and wide distribution network across Asia
Pacific and Europe.
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