Chinese Markets for Plastic Resins

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Chinese Markets for Plastic Resins
Market Report, February 2002, 2835 €

Description

China's demand for plastic resins has grown at a fast pace in the past decade.
In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow.
This new study examines China's economic trends, investment environment, industry development, supply and demand, industry capacity, industry structure, marketing channels and major industry participants.
Historical data (1990, 1995 and 2000) and long-term forecasts throught 2005 and 2010 are presented.
Major producers in China are profiled.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION 1

Report Scope and Methodology 1

Executive Summary 2

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 8

Economic Outlook 8

Key Economic Indicators 8

Population 12

Industrial Output 14

Foreign Investment 16

Foreign Trade 20

Financial and Tax Regulations 29

Banking System and Regulations 29

Foreign Exchange 30

Taxes, Tariff and Custom Duties 31

III. PLASTIC INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS 34

Plastic Industry Capacity 34

Major Producer Facility Locations, Output and Capacity 41

Market Share of Key Producers 46

Potential Entrants 54

Major End-User 56

Major Foreign Investments 60

Technology Development 63

IV. PLASTIC PRODUCTION AND DEMAND 67

Overview 67

Plastic Production and Demand 71

Polyethylene 71

Low Density Polyethylene 73

Linear Low Density Polyethylene 76

High Density Polyethylene 80

Polypropylene 82

Polyvinyl Chloride 86

Polystyrene 90

Acrylics 94

Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene 96

Engineered Plastics 97

Polycarbonate 102

Polyamide 105

Polyformaldehyde 107

Polybutylene Terephthalate 109

Other Engineered Plastics 111

Thermosets 113

Phenolic Resins 114

Epoxy Resins 116

Unsaturated Polyester Resins 118

Amino Resins 121

Foreign Trade Activity 123

Plastic Imports by Type 123

Plastic Imports by Country 126

Plastic Exports 126

Pricing Trend 128

V. PLASTICS CONSUMPTION BY MARKET 131

End-Use Markets Outlook 131

Packaging Market 135

Packaging Market Outlook 135

Plastics Consumption in Packaging Industry 137

Agricultural Market 138

Agricultural Market Outlook 138

Plastics Consumption in Agriculture 141

Automobile Market 143

Automobile Production and Outlook 143

Automotive Plastics Consumption 149

Construction Market 151

Construction Market Trends 151

Plastics Consumption in Construction 153

Consumer Products Market 156

Consumer Products Output 156

Plastics Consumption in Consumer Products 157

Other Plastic Markets 158

VI. MARKETING STRATEGIES 160

Marketing and Distribution System in China 160

China's Distribution System 160

Plastics Distribution Channels 161

Transportation and Freight Infrastructure 162

Communications 163

Market Entry Channels 164

Exporting to China 165

Export Market Overview 165

Chinese Trading Practice 166

Chemical Trading Companies 167

Import Restrictions in China 168

Technology Licensing 169

Technology Licensing Overview 169

Intellectual Property Protection 170

Joint Venture 170

Joint Venture Overview 170

Advantages and Disadvantages 172

Wholly Owned Enterprises 173

Foreign Wholly Owned Enterprises Overview 173

Advantages and Disadvantages 174

Other Market Entry Channels 174

Setting up Sales Offices 174

Selling to China Through Attending Trade Fairs 175

Contacting Chinese Companies 177

Advertising 177

Market Entry Strategies 178

Understanding Differences 178

Business Practice Differences 179

Knowledge of Regulations and Restrictions 179

Dealing with Central or Local Governments 180

VII. PLASTIC PRODUCER DIRECTORY 182

Plastic Producer Profiles and Directory 182

Distributors and Trading Companies 251

Research Institutions and Associations 255

LIST OF TABLES

I. INTRODUCTION 1

Economic Outlook Summary 4

Plastic Supply and Demand Summary 7

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 8

Key Economic Indicators 11

Population and Labor Force Trends 13

Industrial Output 16

Foreign Investment and Loans 19

Foreign Trade 21

Key Commodity Exports from China 23

China’s Exports to its Leading Trade Partners 25

Key Commodity Imports into China 26

China’s Imports from Its Leading Trade Partners 28

III. PLASTIC INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS 34

Plastic Industry Capacity 38

Major Producer Facility Locations 42

Major Polyethylene Producer Output and Capacities 44

Major Plastic Producer Output and Capacities 45

Market Share of Key Polyethylene Producers 48

Market Share of Key Producers 53

Major End-Users 59

Major Foreign Investments 62

IV. PLASTIC PRODUCTION AND DEMAND 67

Plastic Production and Demand 70

Polyethylene 73

Low Density Polyethylene 76

Linear Low Density Polyethylene 79

High Density Polyethylene 82

Polypropylene 86

Polyvinyl Chloride 90

Polystyrene 94

Acrylics 96

Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene 99

Engineered Plastics 102

Polycarbonate 104

Polyamide 107

Polyformaldehyde 109

Polybutylene Terephthalate 111

Other Engineered Plastics 112

Thermosets 113

Phenolic Resins 115

Epoxy Resins 118

Unsaturated Polyester Resins 121

Amino Resins 123

Plastic Imports by Type 125

Plastic Exports 127

Plastic Prices 130

VI. PLASTIC CONSUMPTION BY MARKET 131

Total Plastic Consumption by Market 133

Packaging Industry Output 136

Plastics Consumption in Packaging Industry 138

Agricultural Products Output 141

Plastics Consumption in Agriculture 142

Automobiles Production 145

Major Automobile Brands 147

Automotive Plastics Consumption 150

China's Building Construction Output 153

Plastics Consumption in Construction 155

Consumer Products Output 156

Plastics Consumption in Consumer Products 158

Plastics Consumption in Other Markets 159

LIST OF CHARTS

Plastic Production and Demand Summary 5

China's GDP and Industrial Output 10

Population Trends 13

Industrial Output by Ownership 15

Foreign Investments and Loans 18

China’s Imports and Exports 22

Key Commodity Exports from China 24

Key Commodity Imports into China 27

Plastic Capacity in China 40

Plastic Demand by Resin 69

Plastic Exports and Imports 128

Plastic Demand by Market in 2005 134