Product Code: ETC342408 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The South Africa polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins market is witnessing steady growth, driven by the widespread usage of PVC in construction, healthcare, automotive, and packaging industries. PVC resins offer versatility, durability, and cost-effectiveness, making them a preferred choice for a wide range of applications such as pipes, fittings, profiles, and packaging films. Despite environmental concerns associated with PVC, technological advancements in recycling and sustainability are driving the growth of the PVC market in South Africa.
The South African polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins market is driven by the construction, automotive, and healthcare sectors. PVC resins are widely used in pipes, cables, and medical devices, contributing to market expansion.
Challenges in the South African polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins market include environmental concerns surrounding PVC production and disposal. Regulatory pressures to reduce PVC usage due to its environmental impact pose challenges for market players. Additionally, fluctuating oil prices, as PVC is derived from petroleum, impact production costs and profitability. Moreover, competition from alternative materials further complicates the market landscape.
In South Africa, government policies regarding the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins market focus on promoting sustainable manufacturing practices and ensuring product quality. The DEFF regulates the environmental impact of PVC production processes, enforcing standards for waste management and emissions control. The DTIC supports local manufacturers through incentives for upgrading production facilities and adopting eco-friendly technologies. These policies aim to foster a competitive PVC resins market that contributes to economic growth while minimizing environmental harm.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Overview |
3.1 South Africa Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Production Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for PVC resins in construction and infrastructure projects in South Africa |
4.2.2 Growing use of PVC in the automotive industry for manufacturing interior components |
4.2.3 Rising adoption of PVC resins in the packaging sector for various applications |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in PVC resin production |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations on environmental impact and recycling of PVC products |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials like polyethylene and polypropylene |
5 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Trends |
6 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market, By Types |
6.1 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market, By Production Process |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Production Process, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydrochlorination of Acetylene, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Dehydrochlorination of Ethylene Dichloride, 2021-2031F |
6.2 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Co-Polymer Resins, 2021-2031F |
6.3 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market, By End-User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical and Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of PVC resins in South Africa |
8.2 Percentage of PVC resin usage in construction projects compared to previous years |
8.3 Number of new product innovations or applications using PVC resins |
9 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Opportunity Assessment, By Production Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 South Africa Polyvinyl Chloride Resins Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |