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Sector Analysis
Global Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM) Industry by Capacity and Capital Expenditure with Details of All Active and Planned Plants, 2026-2030
Global Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM) capacity is poised to witness considerable growth between 2026 and 2030 as it is an essential industrial chemical used as the primary building block to manufacture Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), the most consumed plastic in the world. Asia is set to dominate global VCM production capacity growth by 2030. North America is the only region to witness minor capacity additions over the same period.
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Sector Analysis
Global Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Industry: Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of All Active and Planned Plants, 2026-2030
Global Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) capacity is poised to witness considerable growth between 2025 and 2030 driven by surging demand from key industries such as construction, medical, packaging, and wires and cables. Moreover, rigid PVC sheets find wide applications in equipment used in food processing industry, offering hygiene, durability, and easy cleaning. Asia is set to dominate the global PVC production capacity growth by 2030.
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Sector Analysis
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) Industry Outlook by Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of All Active and Planned Plants to 2030
Global Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) capacity is poised to grow significantly by 30% during the 2025 to 2030 outlook period. VAM is a versatile chemical used to produce polymers and resins for a wide range of applications, most notably in adhesives, paints, and coatings.