Oct 20, 2017   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Global Chlorine Market - Growth, Trends and Forecasts (2017-2022) - Research and Markets

The "Global Chlorine Market - Segmented Into Application, Production Process, End-User Industry and Geography - Growth, Trends and Forecasts (2017 - 2022)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

The global chlorine market is driven by the increasing demand from PVC manufacturers and pharmaceuticals & agrochemicals industries. However, the stringent governmental and other organizations' regulations, related to the use of chlorine, are restraining the market growth. Moreover, newly elected president of the United States, Mr. Donald Trump, withdrew the membership from Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and demanded renegotiation of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), thus, severely affecting the trade of chlorine market.

The global Chlorine market is segmented into three categories, application, production process and end-user industry. Based on the application, the market is segmented into EDC/PVC, water treatment chemicals, C1/C2, aromatics, organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, propylene oxide, pulp & paper, among others. The market, based on the process, is segmented into diaphragm process, membrane cell process, mercury cell process and others.

The market has been geographically segmented into North America, South America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East & Africa. Asia-Pacific was the leading regional market and accounted for more than 50% of the total market in 2016. China holds the majority of the share in Asia-Pacific region and has more chlorine manufacturing plants than any other country, worldwide.

Companies Mentioned:

  • Akzonobel NV
  • Formosa Plastics Corporation
  • Hanwha Chemical Corporation
  • Ineos Group Limited
  • Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)
  • OLIN Corporation
  • PPV Industries
  • Tata Chemicals Limited
  • The DOW Chemical Company
  • Tosoh Corporation
  • Others

Key Topics Covered:

1. Introduction

2. Executive Summary

3. Market Insights

4. Market Dynamics

5. Market analysis and segmentation

6. Regional Market Analysis (Market size, growth and forecast)

7. Competitive Landscape

8. Company Profiles

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