Aug 16, 2018   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Chlorine Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size and Forecasts to 2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The "Chlorine Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size and Forecasts up to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The report predicts the global chlorine market to grow with a CAGR of 6.5% over the forecast period of 2018-2024.

The numerous applications of chlorine in the various industries such as chemical industry, plastic, water treatment, paper pulp and others are the factors driving the growth of chlorine market worldwide. The most water treatment plants present across the globe use chlorine in their water treatment process. In addition, the use of chlorine as the raw material in the production of various chemicals, contributes in the growth of chlorine market. The demand of chlorine is prospering in construction sectors as the chlorine is an important element in the production of PVC.

Moreover, growing demand for the improved drinking water and sanitation, growing use of chlorine in medicine to create lucrative growth opportunities in near future. However, increased handling and transportation charges of chlorine due to its highly explosive nature hampers the market growth.

Among the regions, Asia-pacific accounts for the largest market share in the chlorine market followed by North America. The growth in Asia pacific region is mainly attributed owing to, increase demand of PVC in various industries including automotive, construction & packaging and rising demand for improved freshwater in the Asia-Pacific region to drive the market of chlorine in this region. In addition, growing advancements in the pharmaceutical industries in Asia pacific region creates the demand of chlorine that is likely to boost the chlorine market over the forecast year.

Key Topics Covered

1. Preface

2. Executive Summary

3. Global Chlorine Market Overview

4. Chlorine Market Macro Indicator Analysis

5. Global Chlorine Market by Applications

6. Global Chlorine Market by End-Use Industries

7. Global Chlorine Market by Region 2018-2024

8. Company Profiles & Competitive Landscape

  • BASF SE
  • Tata Chemicals Ltd.
  • Tosoh Corporation
  • PPG Industries
  • FMC Corporation
  • Ercros S.A
  • Covestro A.G.
  • Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  • Hanwha Chemical Corporation
  • Ineos Group Ltd.

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