LONDON – The world chlorine industry has experienced a drastic hit during the recession period. Both production and demand followed the overall downstream development of the global economy in 2008 and 2009. Taking into account that more than 50% of the global chemicals-based sphere is highly dependent on chlorine, the depression was experienced in many industries – pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, textile, construction, agro, transportation.
The price for chlorine today is gradually going down as the demand on key markets is growing. China and Europe are largely defining in the chlorine industry today. European potential manufacture capacity of 12 mln tones is still far from the limits, although the production level is indicating commendable results.
Detailed review and forecast on global, regional and country markets of chlorine can be found in the new market research report “Chlorine: 2011 World Market Outlook And Forecast” that covers present situation, historical background and future forecast and addresses comprehensive data showing chlorine capacities, production, consumption, trade statistics, and prices in the recent years are provided (globally, regionally and by country).
Report Details:
Chlorine: 2011 World Market Outlook And Forecast
Published: January, 2011
Pages: 412
The report indicates a wealth of information on chlorine producers and suppliers, covers chlorine production in the respective country, major chlorine producers, chlorine consumption in the country market, chlorine trade in the country, chlorine prices. Chlorine market forecast for next five years, including market volumes and prices is also provided.