North America Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Industry to 2015 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants

Report Summary

GlobalData’s report, North America Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Industry to 2015 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants provides an in-depth coverage of North America Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) industry. The research presents major market trends affecting PVC in the region. It provides capacity growth and presents installed capacity by key feedstock, process and technology. In addition, it presents market size, demand and production forecasts, end use demand forecasts, and company shares of major PVC producers in the region. The research also provides price trends and trade balance data. Supply and demand scenario for key countries within the region is also included in the report. Overall, the reports present a comprehensive analysis of the specific petrochemical in the region covering all the major parameters.

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Scope

• PVC industry supply scenario in the region from 2000 to 2015 consisting of capacity growth, installed plant capacity by key feedstock, production process and technology
• Supply and demand outlook in key countries in North America from 2000 to 2015
• Information of all active and planned petrochemical plants in North America with capacity forecasts to 2015
• Detailed information on all operating and planned projects covering details such as process, technology, key feedstock and operator and equity details
• PVC industry market dynamics in North America from 2000 to 2015 consisting of market size, demand and production outlook, demand by end use sector, and average prices
• Key countries trade balance data from 2000 to 2015 including details on imports, exports, net exports and imports as percentage of demand
• Comparison of supply demand scenario in North America with other regions in the world
• Company snapshots including company overview, business description and information on the current and upcoming petrochemical plants in North America
• Company shares of key competitors in North America and across major countries in the region

Reasons to buy

• Obtain the most up to date information available on the PVC industry in North America
• Benefit from GlobalData’s advanced insight on the PVC industry in North America
• Identify the macro and micro-economic trends affecting the PVC industry in North America
• Understand the market positioning of PVC producers in North America
• Develop market-entry and market expansion strategies
• Benchmark your operations and strategies against the major companies in North America

1 Table of Contents

1.1 List of Tables
1.2 List of Figures

2 North America PVC Industry
2.1 North America PVC Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2015
2.1.1 North America PVC Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2015
2.1.2 North America PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2010
2.1.3 North America PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2010
2.1.4 North America PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2010
2.1.5 North America PVC Industry, Company Share, 2010
2.2 North America PVC Industry, Planned Projects Details, 2011-2020
2.3 North America PVC Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2015
2.3.1 North America PVC Industry, Market Size, 2000-2015
2.3.2 North America PVC Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2015
2.3.3 North America PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2010
2.3.4 North America PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2015

3 US PVC Industry
3.1 US PVC Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2015
3.1.1 US PVC Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2015
3.1.2 US PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2010
3.1.3 US PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2010
3.1.4 US PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2010
3.1.5 US PVC Industry, Company Share, 2010
3.2 US PVC Industry, Planned Projects Details, 2011-2020
3.3 US PVC Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2015
3.3.1 US PVC Industry, Market Size, 2000-2015
3.3.2 US PVC Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2015
3.3.3 US PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2010
3.3.4 US PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2015
3.4 US PVC Industry, Trade Balance, 2000-2015
3.4.1 US PVC Industry, Imports and Exports, 2000-2015
3.4.2 US PVC Industry, Net Exports, 2000-2015
3.4.3 US PVC Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, 2000-2015

4 Canada PVC Industry
4.1 Canada PVC Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2015
4.1.1 Canada PVC Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2015
4.1.2 Canada PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2010
4.1.3 Canada PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2010
4.1.4 Canada PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2010
4.1.5 Canada PVC Industry, Company Share, 2010
4.2 Canada PVC Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2015
4.2.1 Canada PVC Industry, Market Size, 2000-2015
4.2.2 Canada PVC Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2015
4.2.3 Canada PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2010
4.2.4 Canada PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2015
4.3 Canada PVC Industry, Trade Balance, 2000-2015
4.3.1 Canada PVC Industry, Imports and Exports, 2000-2015
4.3.2 Canada PVC Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015
4.3.3 Canada PVC Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2015

5 Company Name, Company Snapshot
5.1 Company Name, Company Overview
5.2 Company Name, Key Information
5.3 Company Name, Business Description
5.3.1 Company Name, Business Overview
5.4 Company Name, PVC Market, 2010
5.4.1 Company Name, PVC Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, 2010
5.4.2 Company Name, PVC Plant Capacity Share in North America, 2010
5.4.3 Company Name, PVC Capacity in North America, 2000-2015
5.4.4 Company Name, PVC Plants Details in North America, 2010
5.5 Company Name, SWOT Analysis
5.5.1 Company Name, Overview
5.5.2 Company Name Strengths
5.5.3 Company Name Weaknesses
5.5.4 Company Name Opportunities
5.5.5 Company Name Threats

6 Appendix
6.1 GlobalData’s Methodology
6.1.1 Coverage
6.1.2 Secondary Research
6.1.3 Primary Research
6.1.4 Expert Panel Validation
6.1.5 Units of Measurement
6.2 Contact Us
6.3 Disclaimer

1.1 List of Tables

Table 1: North America, Total PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 13
Table 2: PVC Industry, Total Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2015 14
Table 3: North America, PVC Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 (Part – 1) 15
Table 4: North America, PVC Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 (Part – 2) 16
Table 5: North America, Active PVC Capacity by Country, %, 2010 17
Table 6: North America, Active PVC Plants by Country, %, 2010 18
Table 7: North America, Active PVC Plants Details, 2010 19
Table 8: North America, Active PVC Plants by Key Feedstock, Process, Technology, 2010 20
Table 9: North America, Top PVC Plants, %, 2010 21
Table 10: North America, PVC Plants Details, 2010 22
Table 11: North America, PVC Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2010 23
Table 12: North America, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Natural Gas, 2010 24
Table 13: North America, PVC Plant Capacity by Process, %, 2010 25
Table 14: North America, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Suspension Polymerization Process, 2010 26
Table 15: North America, PVC Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2010 27
Table 16: North America, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Oxy Vinyls PVC Technology, 2010 28
Table 17: North America, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Vinnolit Technology, 2010 28
Table 18: North America, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Westlake PVC Technology, 2010 28
Table 19: North America, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Formosa PVC Technology, 2010 29
Table 20: North America, PVC Industry, Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2010 30
Table 21: North America, Planned PVC Projects, 2011-2015 30
Table 22: North America, PVC Industry, Demand Value, USD Million, 2000-2015 32
Table 23: PVC Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, USD Million, 2000-2015 33
Table 24: North America, PVC Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2015 35
Table 25: PVC Industry, Demand by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2015 36
Table 26: PVC Industry, Production by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2015 37
Table 27: North America, PVC Industry, Production by Country, %, 2010 38
Table 28: North America, PVC Industry, Demand by Country, %, 2010 39
Table 29: North America, PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2010 40
Table 30: PVC Industry, End Use by Regions, MMTPA, 2010-2015 41
Table 31: North America, PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2015 43
Table 32: PVC Industry, Average Price by Region, $/Tonne, 2000-2015 44
Table 33: US, Total PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 47
Table 34: US, PVC Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 (Part – 1) 48
Table 35: US, PVC Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 (Part – 2) 49
Table 36: US, Active PVC Plants by State, %, 2010 50
Table 37: US, Active PVC Plants Details, 2010 51
Table 38: US, Active PVC Plants by Key Feedstock, Process, Technology, 2010 52
Table 39: US, Top PVC Plants, %, 2010 53
Table 40: US, PVC Plants Details, 2010 54
Table 41: US, PVC Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2010 55
Table 42: US, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Natural Gas, 2010 56
Table 43: US, PVC Plant Capacity by Process, %, 2010 57
Table 44: US, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Suspension Polymerization Process, 2010 58
Table 45: US, PVC Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2010 60
Table 46: US, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Oxy Vinyls PVC Technology, 2010 60
Table 47: US, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by VinnolitTechnology, 2010 60
Table 48: US, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Westlake PVC Technology, 2010 61
Table 49: US, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Formosa PVC Technology, 2010 61
Table 50: US, PVC Industry, Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2010 62
Table 51: US, Planned PVC Projects, 2011-2020 63
Table 52: US, PVC Industry, Demand Value, USD Million, 2000-2015 64
Table 53: US, PVC Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2015 66
Table 54: US, PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2010 67
Table 55: US, PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2015 69
Table 56: US, PVC Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015 71
Table 57: US, PVC Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015 73
Table 58: US, PVC Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2015 75
Table 59: Canada, Total PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 78
Table 60: Canada, PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 78
Table 61: Canada, Active PVC Plants by State, % , 2010 78
Table 62: Canada, Active PVC Plant Details, 2010 79
Table 63: Canada, Active PVC Plants by Key Feedstock, Process, Technology, 2010 79
Table 64: Canada, Top PVC Plants, % , 2010 79
Table 65: Canada, PVC Plants Details, 2010 79
Table 66: Canada, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, %, 2010 79
Table 67: Canada, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2010 80
Table 68: Canada, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Suspension Polymerization, 2010 80
Table 69: Canada, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2010 80
Table 70: Canada, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by OxyVinyls Polyvinyl Chloride Technology, 2010 80
Table 71: Canada, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, % , 2010 82
Table 72: Canada, PVC Industry, Demand Value, USD Million, 2000-2015 83
Table 73: Canada, PVC Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2015 85
Table 74: Canada, PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2010 86
Table 75: Canada, PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2015 88
Table 76: Canada, PVC Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015 90
Table 77: Canada, PVC Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015 92
Table 78: Canada, PVC Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2015 94
Table 79: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Key Facts 95
Table 80: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., PVC Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, %, 2010 98
Table 81: North America, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 99
Table 82: North America, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., PVC Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 100
Table 83: North America, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., PVC Plants Details, 2000-2015 100
Table 84: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., SWOT Analysis 101
Table 85: Occidental Chemical Corporation, Key Facts 107
Table 86: North America, Occidental Chemical Corporation, PVC Plant Capacity Share, %, 2010 110
Table 87: North America, Occidental Chemical Corporation, PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 110
Table 88: North America, Occidental Chemical Corporation, PVC Plants Details, 2010 111
Table 89: Occidental Chemical Corporation, SWOT Analysis 111
Table 90: Georgia Gulf Corporation, Key Facts 116
Table 91: North America, Georgia Gulf Corporation, PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 119
Table 92: North America, Georgia Gulf Corporation, PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 119
Table 93: North America, Georgia Gulf Corporation, PVC Plants, 2010 119
Table 94: Westlake Chemical Corporation, Key Facts 120
Table 95: Westlake Chemical Corporation, PVC Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, %, 2010 122
Table 96: North America, Westlake Chemical Corporation PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 123
Table 97: North America, Westlake Chemical Corporation, PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 124
Table 98: North America, Westlake Chemical Corporation, PVC Plants Details, 2010 124
Table 99: Formosa Plastics Group, Key Facts 125
Table 100: Formosa Plastics Group, PVC Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, %, 2010 127
Table 101: North America, Formosa Plastics Group PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 128
Table 102: North America, Formosa Plastics Group, PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 129
Table 103: North America, Formosa Plastics Group, PVC Plants Details, 2010 129
Table 104: Formosa Plastics Group, SWOT Analysis 130

1.2 List of Figures

Figure 1: North America, PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 12
Figure 2: PVC Industry, Global Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2015 14
Figure 3: North America, Active PVC Capacity by Country, %, 2010 17
Figure 4: North America, Active PVC Plants by Country, %, 2010 18
Figure 5: North America, Top PVC Plants, %, 2010 21
Figure 6: North America, PVC Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2010 23
Figure 7: North America, PVC Plant Capacity by Process, %, 2010 25
Figure 8: North America, PVC Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2010 27
Figure 9: North America, PVC Industry, Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2010 29
Figure 10: North America, PVC Industry, Demand Value, USD Million, 2000-2015 31
Figure 11: PVC Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, USD Million, 2000-2015 33
Figure 12: North America, PVC Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2015 34
Figure 13: PVC Industry, Demand by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2015 36
Figure 14: PVC Industry, Production by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2015 37
Figure 15: North America, PVC Industry, Production by Country, %, 2010 38
Figure 16: North America, PVC Industry, Demand by Country, %, 2010 39
Figure 17: North America, PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2010 40
Figure 18: PVC Industry, End Use by Regions, MMTPA, 2010-2015 41
Figure 19: North America, PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2015 42
Figure 20: PVC Industry, Average Price by Geography, $/Tonne, 2000-2015 44
Figure 21: US, PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 46
Figure 22: US, Active PVC Plants by State, %, 2010 50
Figure 23: US, Top PVC Plants, %, 2010 53
Figure 24: US, PVC Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2010 55
Figure 25: US, PVC Plant Capacity by Process, %, 2010 57
Figure 26: US, PVC Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2010 59
Figure 27: US, PVC Industry, Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2010 62
Figure 28: US, PVC Industry, Demand Value, USD Million, 2000-2015 63
Figure 29: US, PVC Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2015 65
Figure 30: US, PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2010 67
Figure 31: US, PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2015 68
Figure 32: US, PVC Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015 70
Figure 33: US, PVC Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015 72
Figure 34: US, PVC Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2015 74
Figure 35: Canada, Total PVC Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2015 77
Figure 36: Canada, PVC Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, % , 2010 81
Figure 37: Canada, PVC Industry, Demand Value, USD Million, 2000-2015 82
Figure 38: Canada, PVC Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2015 84
Figure 39: Canada, PVC Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2010 86
Figure 40: Canada, PVC Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2015 87
Figure 41: Canada, PVC Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015 89
Figure 42: Canada, PVC Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2015 91
Figure 43: Canada, PVC Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2015 93
Figure 44: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., PVC Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, %, 2010 98
Figure 45: North America, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 99
Figure 46: North America, Occidental Chemical Corporation, PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 109
Figure 47: North America, Georgia Gulf Corporation, PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 118
Figure 48: Westlake Chemical Corporation, PVC Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, %, 2010 122
Figure 49: North America, Westlake Chemical Corporation PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 123
Figure 50: Formosa Plastics Group, PVC Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, %, 2010 127
Figure 51: North America, Formosa Plastics Group PVC Capacity Share, %, 2010 128