MOSCOW (MRC) -- Summarizing 2010 total volume of finished compounds production from PVC by Russian producers grew more than by 10% compared to the same period in 2009, according to MRC analysts. Launch of new lines by several PVC compositions producers let increase the production capacities more than by 30 KTa.
Along with other fields of polymers consumption, sector of PVC compositions production is successively recovering from the aftereffects of the world financial crisis.
The main event of the year is the launch of PVC compositions production site in Tula in August, 2010 by German company Polymer-Chemie with total capacity of 20 KTa. Among other market players who installed new capacities in PVC compositions production the following can be specified: Bashplast, Polygran, Polymerplast, Uralchimplast and others. In 2011 the launch of some more lines in soft PVC compositions production is expected.