Global Chlorine Market Size Study, by Application (EDC/PVC, Isocyanates and Oxygenates, Chloromethanes, Solvents and Epichlorohydrin, Inorganic Chemicals, and Other Applications), by End-user Industry (Water Treatment, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Paper and

Global Chlorine Market Size Study, by Application (EDC/PVC, Isocyanates and Oxygenates, Chloromethanes, Solvents and Epichlorohydrin, Inorganic Chemicals, and Other Applications), by End-user Industry (Water Treatment, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Paper and Pulp, Plastic, Pesticides, and Other End-user Industries) and Regional Forecasts 2022-2032


The Global Chlorine Market is anticipated to reach USD 59.89 billion by 2032, growing from USD 35.75 billion in 2023, registering a CAGR of 5.90% during the forecast period. Chlorine, a cornerstone of the chemical industry, plays a pivotal role in the production of various products across diverse industries, including water treatment, pharmaceuticals, and plastics. The market is underpinned by an increasing emphasis on sustainability and innovation in chemical processes, driving its broad adoption.

The rising demand for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in construction and packaging applications is significantly bolstering chlorine consumption globally. Additionally, the chemical’s vital role in water disinfection processes has gained prominence amid mounting concerns over water scarcity and contamination. The production of isocyanates and oxygenates, alongside its applications in the pharmaceutical sector, further underscores chlorine’s indispensable position in modern industry. These multifaceted applications highlight the compound’s unparalleled versatility and contribution to economic growth.

While the market presents immense potential, challenges such as environmental regulations surrounding chlorine production and usage could restrain its growth. However, advancements in green chemistry and the adoption of sustainable manufacturing practices are fostering a more environmentally conscious approach. Collaborative initiatives among industry players, researchers, and regulatory authorities are paving the way for innovations that mitigate ecological impacts while enhancing efficiency.

Regionally, North America and Europe are prominent markets, driven by mature chemical industries and robust regulatory frameworks promoting sustainable practices. Meanwhile, the Asia-Pacific region is poised for the fastest growth, fueled by rapid industrialization, urbanization, and increasing investments in infrastructure and healthcare across nations like China and India.

Major market players included in this report are:
• Olin Corporation
• Occidental Petroleum Corporation
• Westlake Chemical Corporation
• The Dow Chemical Company
• Ineos Group Ltd
• Tosoh Corporation
• Formosa Plastics Corporation
• Akzo Nobel N.V.
• Hanwha Solutions Corporation
• Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
• Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
• Covestro AG
• BASF SE
• LG Chem Ltd
• Reliance Industries Limited

The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Application:
• EDC/PVC
• Isocyanates and Oxygenates
• Chloromethanes
• Solvents and Epichlorohydrin
• Inorganic Chemicals
• Other Applications

By End-user Industry:
• Water Treatment
• Pharmaceutical
• Chemicals
• Paper and Pulp
• Plastic
• Pesticides
• Other End-user Industries

By Region: North America:
• U.S.
• Canada

Europe:
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific:
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia-Pacific

Latin America:
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa:
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Years considered for the study are as follows:
• Historical Year: 2022
• Base Year: 2023
• Forecast Period: 2024 to 2032

Key Takeaways:
• Comprehensive market estimates and forecasts over a 10-year period.
• Insightful analysis of regional and segment-specific trends.
• Examination of competitive strategies and market positioning of key players.
• Recommendations for stakeholders to leverage emerging opportunities effectively.
• In-depth understanding of market dynamics, including drivers, challenges, and opportunities.

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Chapter 1. Global Chlorine Market Executive Summary
1.1. Global Chlorine Market Size & Forecast (2022-2032)
1.2. Regional Summary
1.3. Segmental Summary
1.3.1. By Application
1.3.2. By End-user Industry
1.4. Key Trends
1.5. Recession Impact
1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 2. Global Chlorine Market Definition and Research Assumptions
2.1. Research Objective
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Research Assumptions
2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
2.3.2. Limitations
2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
2.3.3.1. Availability
2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
2.3.3.4. Market Competition
2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer’s Perspective)
2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
2.3.4.1. Regulatory Frameworks
2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4. Estimation Methodology
2.5. Years Considered for the Study
2.6. Currency Conversion Rates
Chapter 3. Global Chlorine Market Dynamics
3.1. Market Drivers
3.1.1. Rising Demand for PVC in Construction and Packaging
3.1.2. Increasing Importance of Water Treatment
3.1.3. Expanding Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sectors
3.2. Market Challenges
3.2.1. Environmental Regulations and Compliance Issues
3.2.2. Volatile Raw Material Prices
3.3. Market Opportunities
3.3.1. Advancements in Green Chemistry and Sustainable Practices
3.3.2. Emerging Markets with Infrastructure Development
3.3.3. Innovations in Recycling and Circular Economy Models
Chapter 4. Global Chlorine Market Industry Analysis
4.1. Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.7. Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
4.2.1. Political
4.2.2. Economical
4.2.3. Social
4.2.4. Technological
4.2.5. Environmental
4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top Investment Opportunity
4.4. Top Winning Strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 5. Global Chlorine Market Size & Forecasts by Application 2022-2032
5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. Global Chlorine Market: Application Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
5.2.1. EDC/PVC
5.2.2. Isocyanates and Oxygenates
5.2.3. Chloromethanes
5.2.4. Solvents and Epichlorohydrin
5.2.5. Inorganic Chemicals
5.2.6. Other Applications
Chapter 6. Global Chlorine Market Size & Forecasts by End-user Industry 2022-2032
6.1. Segment Dashboard
6.2. Global Chlorine Market: End-user Industry Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
6.2.1. Water Treatment
6.2.2. Pharmaceutical
6.2.3. Chemicals
6.2.4. Paper and Pulp
6.2.5. Plastic
6.2.6. Pesticides
6.2.7. Other End-user Industries
Chapter 7. Global Chlorine Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2022-2032
7.1. North America Chlorine Market
7.1.1. U.S. Chlorine Market
7.1.1.1. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2022-2032
7.1.1.2. End-user Industry Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2022-2032
7.1.2. Canada Chlorine Market
7.1.2.1. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2022-2032
7.1.2.2. End-user Industry Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2022-2032
7.2. Europe Chlorine Market
7.2.1. UK Chlorine Market
7.2.2. Germany Chlorine Market
7.2.3. France Chlorine Market
7.2.4. Spain Chlorine Market
7.2.5. Italy Chlorine Market
7.2.6. Rest of Europe Chlorine Market
7.3. Asia-Pacific Chlorine Market
7.3.1. China Chlorine Market
7.3.2. India Chlorine Market
7.3.3. Japan Chlorine Market
7.3.4. Australia Chlorine Market
7.3.5. South Korea Chlorine Market
7.3.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific Chlorine Market
7.4. Latin America Chlorine Market
7.4.1. Brazil Chlorine Market
7.4.2. Mexico Chlorine Market
7.4.3. Rest of Latin America Chlorine Market
7.5. Middle East & Africa Chlorine Market
7.5.1. Saudi Arabia Chlorine Market
7.5.2. South Africa Chlorine Market
7.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Chlorine Market
Chapter 8. Competitive Intelligence
8.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
8.1.1. Olin Corporation
8.1.2. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
8.1.3. Westlake Chemical Corporation
8.2. Top Market Strategies
8.3. Company Profiles
8.3.1. Olin Corporation
8.3.1.1. Key Information
8.3.1.2. Overview
8.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
8.3.1.4. Product Summary
8.3.1.5. Market Strategies
8.3.2. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
8.3.3. Westlake Chemical Corporation
8.3.4. The Dow Chemical Company
8.3.5. Ineos Group Ltd
8.3.6. Tosoh Corporation
8.3.7. Formosa Plastics Corporation
8.3.8. Akzo Nobel N.V.
8.3.9. Hanwha Solutions Corporation
8.3.10. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
8.3.11. Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
8.3.12. Covestro AG
8.3.13. BASF SE
8.3.14. LG Chem Ltd
8.3.15. Reliance Industries Limited
Chapter 9. Research Process
9.1. Research Process
9.1.1. Data Mining
9.1.2. Analysis
9.1.3. Market Estimation
9.1.4. Validation
9.1.5. Publishing
9.2. Research Attributes
List of Tables
TABLE 1. Global Chlorine market, report scope
TABLE 2. Global Chlorine market estimates & forecasts by Region 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 3. Global Chlorine market estimates & forecasts by Application 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 4. Global Chlorine market estimates & forecasts by End-user Industry 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 5. Global Chlorine market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 6. Global Chlorine market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 7. Global Chlorine market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 8. Global Chlorine market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 9. Global Chlorine market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 10. Global Chlorine market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 11. Global Chlorine market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 12. Global Chlorine market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 13. Global Chlorine market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 14. Global Chlorine market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 15. U.S. Chlorine market estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 16. U.S. Chlorine market estimates & forecasts by segment 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 17. U.S. Chlorine market estimates & forecasts by segment 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 18. Canada Chlorine market estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 19. Canada Chlorine market estimates & forecasts by segment 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 20. Canada Chlorine market estimates & forecasts by segment 2022-2032 (USD Million/Billion)
This list is not complete, the final report does contain more than 100 tables. The list may be updated in the final deliverable.
List of Figures
FIG 1. Global Chlorine market, research methodology
FIG 2. Global Chlorine market, market estimation techniques
FIG 3. Global market size estimates & forecast methods.
FIG 4. Global Chlorine market, key trends 2023
FIG 5. Global Chlorine market, growth prospects 2022-2032
FIG 6. Global Chlorine market, porters 5 force model
FIG 7. Global Chlorine market, PESTEL analysis
FIG 8. Global Chlorine market, value chain analysis
FIG 9. Global Chlorine market by segment, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 10. Global Chlorine market by segment, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 11. Global Chlorine market by segment, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 12. Global Chlorine market by segment, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 13. Global Chlorine market by segment, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 14. Global Chlorine market, regional snapshot 2022 & 2032
FIG 15. North America Chlorine market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 16. Europe Chlorine market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 17. Asia pacific Chlorine market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 18. Latin America Chlorine market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 19. Middle East & Africa Chlorine market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 20. Global Chlorine market, company market share analysis (2023)
This list is not complete, the final report does contain more than 50 figures. The list may be updated in the final deliverable.

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