Introduction
Executive Overview
Strategic Insights
– COVID-19 impact dampens capacity wave
– Post-pandemic government spending on infrastructure and shifts in consumer preferences will increase
– demand for plastics
– Sustainability and recycling initiatives delayed by COVID-19 health and safety concerns
– Impact of supply chain disruptions and higher freight costs
– Impact of mainland China’s dual control energy policy
North America
South America
West Europe
Central Europe
CIS and Baltic States
Africa
Middle East
Indian Subcontinent
Mainland China
Other Northeast Asia
Southeast Asia
Production Process Overview
– Polyethylene
– LDPE
– LLDPE
– HDPE
Production Process Economics
– Explanatory Notes
– LDPE Production Economics
– LLDPE Production Economics
– HDPE Production Economics
Price Forecast
– Methodology
– North America
– West Europe
– Asia
– Price Forecast Tables
Supply/Demand Forecast Methodology
By:
Nick Vafiadis
Joel Morales Jr.
Utpal Sheth
Kaushik Mitra
Anling Wei
JP Nah