Ethylene Dichloride Market By Product (Medicine grade, Industrial grade); By Application (Automotive, Building & construction, Plastic industry, Others) - Global Historical Growth (2012-2016) & Future Outlook (2017-2027) Demand Analysis & Opportunity Evaluation

 Ethylene Dichloride  Market Overview

Ethylene dichloride is the common name of the 1,2dichloroethane. It is a chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbon. Basically it is colourless liquid with chloroform odour. It is widely used as an intermediate in the production of vinyl chloride which further undergoes for the polymerization to manufacture polyvinyl chloride. Due to its excellent properties such as good temperature resistance, high tensile strength, hardness and others, it has various applications in numerous end use industries such as automotive, packaging, medical, furniture, construction and others. It is worthy polar aprotic solvent used as degreaser and paint remover.

Market Size & Forecast

Global ethylene dichloride market is anticipated to flourish at a CAGR of 5% over the forecast period i.e.2017-2027. Moreover the market of ethylene dichloride is expected to reach 58 million tons by the end of 2027. The major application of ethylene dichloride is in manufacturing of the PVC which has large numerous end user application in various sector such as automotive, construction, plastic and others. This factor is likely to drive the growth of the global ethylene dichloride market during the forecast period.

Asia Pacific is the major regional market of ethylene dichloride market is expected to grow at highest CAGR over the forecast period. PVC has major application in automotive and construction sector. The growing demand for the PVC product in Asia’s countries such as India, China due to presence of new large number of project is expected to bolster the growth of the global ethylene dichloride market during the forecast period. Further, North America is prominent market of ethylene market is expected to witness of high growth rate over the forecast period. The US is one of the largest producers of ethylene dichloride in this region which drives the North America market in upcoming years. Factor such as rising house renovation and utilization of plastic product in this region is anticipated to garner the growth of the global ethylene dichloride market in upcoming years.

The ethylene dichloride market has been segmented by application such as food beverages, oil refining, rubber industry, dyes industry, pesticide industry, and others out of which oil refining,  and food beverages is anticipated to account for the largest market share in overall ethylene dichloride market over the forecast period.

Market Segmentation

Our in-depth analysis has segmented ethylene dichloride market into the following segments:

By Product

• Medicine grade
• Industrial grade

By Application

• Automotive
• Pharmaceutical
• Building & construction
• Plastic  
• Others

Ethylene dichloride market is further classified on the basis of region as follows:

• North America (U.S. & Canada) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis
• Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Rest of Latin America) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Hungary, Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg, Rest of Europe) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea & Rest of Asia-Pacific) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East and North Africa (GCC, North Africa, South Africa & Rest of Middle East) Market Size and Y-O-Y Growth Analysis

Growth Drivers & Challenges

Increasing utilization of PVC product in automotive and construction sector is the key factor which drives the growth of the ethylene dichloride market across the globe. Furthermore, innovative resin produced with the utilization of the ethylene dichloride as raw material is likely to garner the EDC production. Moreover, several big companies also pay more focus in the ethylene dichloride and investing in this field. These market activities are opening a gateway of opportunities for the growth of the ethylene dichloride market and expected to bolster the

Apart from this, ethylene dichloride finds their use in several applications in plastics industries pharmaceutical, automotive, and construction. These factors are expected to positively impact the growth of ethylene dichloride market during the forecast period. As population is increasing worldwide the demand of the plastic product is also rising which is predicted to foster the growth of ethylene dichloride market across the globe.

 In contrast, EDC is toxic and high flammability compound. Further it is petroleum product cost of EDC directly depend on the price of the crude oil which is anticipated to dampen the growth of the ethylene dichloride market during the forecast period.

Key Players

• Asahimas Chemica
  • Company Overview
  • Business Strategy
  • Key Product Offerings
  • Financial Performance
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Risk Analysis
  • Recent Development
  • Regional Presence
  • SWOT Analysis
• Dow chemical
• Westlake Chemical
• Dupont
• Polyone
• Vinnolit
• Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical
•  Reliance Industries
• Sigma Plastic
• Nova Chemical
• Other Prominent Players

Scope and Context

Overview of the Parent Market

Analyst View

Segmentation

The ethylene dichloride market is segmented as follows:

• By Product market size & Y-O-Y Growth Analysis
• By Application market size & Y-O-Y Growth Analysis
• By Region Market Size & Y-O-Y Growth Analysis

Market Dynamics

Supply & Demand Risk

Competitive Landscape

Porter’s Five Force Model

Geographical Economic Activity

Key Players (respective SWOT Analysis) and their Strategies and Product Portfolio

Recent Trends and Developments

Industry Growth Drivers and Challenges

Key Information for Players to establish themselves in current dynamic environment