Polyethylene Industry Outlook in India to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants

Reference Code: GDCH1786IDB

Publication Date: December 2012

Polyethylene Industry Outlook in India to 2016 GDCH1786IDB/DEC 2012

1 Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents 2

1.1 List of Tables 5

1.2 List of Figures 6

2 India Polyethylene Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016 7

2.1 India Polyethylene Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016 7

2.2 India Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2011 15

2.3 India Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2011 18

2.4 India Polyethylene Industry, Company Share, 2011 21

2.5 India, Polyethylene Industry, Planned Projects Details, 2012-2016 22

3 India Polyethylene Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016 23

3.1 India Polyethylene Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016 23

3.2 India Polyethylene Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016 25

3.3 India Polyethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011 27

3.4 India Polyethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 28

4 India Polyethylene Industry, Trade Balance, 2000-2016 30

4.1 India Polyethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, 2000-2016 30

4.2 India Polyethylene Industry, Net Exports, 2000-2016 32

4.3 India Polyethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, 2000-2016 34

5 Reliance Industries Limited, Company Snapshot 36

5.1 Reliance Industries Limited, Company Overview 36

5.2 Reliance Industries Limited, Key Information 36

5.3 Reliance Industries Limited, Business Description 36 5.3.1 Business Overview 36 5.3.2 Oil and Gas 37 5.3.3 Others 38 5.3.4 Petrochemicals 39 5.3.5 Refining and Marketing 39

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5.4 Reliance Industries Limited, Polyethylene Market, 2011 41 5.4.1 Reliance Industries Limited, Polyethylene Capacity Split, India and Rest of the World, 2011 41 5.4.2 Reliance Industries Limited, Polyethylene Plant Capacity Share in India, 2011 41 5.4.3 Reliance Industries Limited, Polyethylene Capacity in India, 2000-2016 42 5.4.4 Reliance Industries Limited, Polyethylene Plants Details in India, 2011 42

5.5 SWOT Analysis 43 5.5.1 Overview 43 5.5.2 Reliance Industries Limited Strengths 43 5.5.3 Reliance Industries Limited Weaknesses 44 5.5.4 Reliance Industries Limited Opportunities 45 5.5.5 Reliance Industries Limited Threats 46

6 GAIL (India) Limited, Company Snapshot 48

6.1 GAIL (India) Limited, Company Overview 48

6.2 GAIL (India) Limited, Key Information 48

6.3 GAIL (India) Limited, Business Description 48 6.3.1 Business Overview 48 6.3.2 City Gas Distribution 49 6.3.3 GAILTEL 49 6.3.4 Liquid Hydrocarbons 49 6.3.5 LPG Transmission 50 6.3.6 Natural Gas 50 6.3.7 Petrochemicals 51 6.3.8 Power 52

6.4 GAIL (India) Limited, Polyethylene Market, 2011 53 6.4.1 GAIL (India) Limited, Polyethylene Capacity Split, India and Rest of the World, 2011 53 6.4.2 GAIL (India) Limited, Polyethylene Plant Capacity Share in India, 2011 53 6.4.3 GAIL (India) Limited, Polyethylene Capacity in India, 2000-2016 54 6.4.4 GAIL (India) Limited, Polyethylene Plants Details in India, 2011 54

6.5 SWOT Analysis 55 6.5.1 Overview 55 6.5.2 GAIL (India) Limited Strengths 55 6.5.3 GAIL (India) Limited Weaknesses 57 6.5.4 GAIL (India) Limited Opportunities 57 6.5.5 GAIL (India) Limited Threats 59

7 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Company Snapshot 61

7.1 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Company Overview 61

7.2 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Key Information 61

7.3 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Business Description 61

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7.3.1 Business Overview 61

7.4 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Polyethylene Market, 2011 63 7.4.1 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Polyethylene Capacity Split, India and Rest of the World, 2011 63 7.4.2 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Polyethylene Plant Capacity Share in India, 2011 63 7.4.3 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Polyethylene Capacity in India, 2000-2016 64 7.4.4 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Polyethylene Plants Details in India, 2011 64

7.5 SWOT Analysis 65 7.5.1 Overview 65 7.5.2 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited Strengths 65 7.5.3 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited Weaknesses 66 7.5.4 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited Opportunities 67 7.5.5 Haldia Petrochemicals Limited Threats 68

8 Appendix 69

8.1 Definitions 69 8.1.1 Installed Plant Capacity 69 8.1.2 Process 69 8.1.3 Technology 69

8.2 Abbreviations 69

8.3 GlobalData’s Methodology 69 8.3.1 Coverage 69 8.3.2 Secondary Research 70 8.3.3 Primary Research 70 8.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 71

8.4 Disclaimer 71

Polyethylene Industry Outlook in India to 2016 GDCH1786IDB/DEC 2012

1.1 List of Tables Table 1: India, Total Polyethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 8 Table 2: India, Polyethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 9 Table 3: India, Polyethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 (Contd.) 10 Table 4: India, Active Polyethylene Plants by State, %, 2011 11 Table 5: India, Active Polyethylene Plants Details, MMTPA, 2011 12 Table 6: India, Active Polyethylene Plants by Production Process and Technology, 2011 12 Table 7: India, Top Polyethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2011 13 Table 8: India, Top Polyethylene Plants Details, 2011 14 Table 9: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 15 Table 10: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Solution, 2011 16 Table 11: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Gas Phase, 2011 16 Table 12: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Slurry Loop, 2011 16 Table 13: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Ziegler Slurry, 2011 17 Table 14: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Autoclave, 2011 17 Table 15: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 19 Table 16: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Nova SCLAIRTECH Polyethylene Technology, 2011 19 Table 17: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Mitsui CX Polyethylene Technology, 2011 19 Table 18: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by LyondellBasell Hostalen Polyethylene Technology, 2011 20 Table 19: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Lyondellbasell Spherilene Polyethylene Technology, 2011 20 Table 20: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Ineos Innovene G Polyethylene Technology, 2011 20 Table 21: India, Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 21 Table 22: India, Polyethylene Industry, Planned Projects, 2012-2016 22 Table 23: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand Value, $m, 2000-2016 24 Table 24: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 26 Table 25: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 27 Table 26: India, Polyethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 29 Table 27: India, Polyethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 31 Table 28: India, Polyethylene Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 33 Table 29: India, Polyethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016 35 Table 30: Reliance Industries Limited, Key Facts 36 Table 31: India, Reliance Industries Limited, Polyethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 41 Table 32: India, Reliance Industries Limited, Polyethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 42 Table 33: India, Reliance Industries Limited Polyethylene Plants Details, 2011 42 Table 34: Reliance Industries Limited, SWOT Analysis 43 Table 35: GAIL (India) Limited, Key Facts 48 Table 36: India, GAIL (India) Limited, Polyethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 53 Table 37: India, GAIL (India) Limited, Polyethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 54 Table 38: India, GAIL (India) Limited Polyethylene Plants Details, 2011 54 Table 39: GAIL (India) Limited, SWOT Analysis 55

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3 India Polyethylene Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016

3.1 India Polyethylene Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016

Figure 7: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand Value, $m, 2000-2016

Source: GlobalData, Petrochemicals eTrack

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Table 23: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand Value, $m, 2000-2016

Year Demand Value

Source: GlobalData, Petrochemicals eTrack

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3.2 India Polyethylene Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016

Figure 8: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016

Source: GlobalData, Petrochemicals eTrack

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Table 24: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016

Year Demand Production

Source: GlobalData, Petrochemicals eTrack

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3.3 India Polyethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011

Figure 9: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011

Source: GlobalData, Petrochemicals eTrack

Table 25: India, Polyethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011

End Use Sector Percentage

Source: GlobalData, Petrochemicals eTrack

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8 Appendix

8.1 Definitions 8.1.1 Installed Plant Capacity

The maximum rated output of a plant under specific conditions designated by the manufacturer. The installed capacity is usually indicated in units of tonnes on a nameplate physically attached to the plant. 8.1.2 Process

A process is a combination of unit operations used in the manufacturing of petrochemicals to change the composition of chemicals. 8.1.3 Technology

Technology is referred to as a technical process used in the petrochemical industry, which is developed by a specific business entity.

8.2 Abbreviations MMTPA - Million Metric Tonnes per Annum CAGR - Compounded Annual Growth Rate

8.3 GlobalData’s Methodology

GlobalData’s dedicated research and analysis teams consists of experienced professionals with marketing, market research and consulting backgrounds in the petrochemical industry and advanced statistical expertise.

GlobalData adheres to the codes of practice of the Market Research Society (www.mrs.org.uk) and the Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (www.scip.org).

All GlobalData databases are continuously updated and revised.

8.3.1 Coverage

The objective of updating GlobalData’s coverage is to ensure that it represents the most up to date vision of the industry possible.

Changes to the industry taxonomy are built on the basis of extensive research of company, association and competitor sources.

Company coverage is based on three key factors: market capitalization, revenues and media attention/innovation/market potential.

 An exhaustive search of 56 member exchanges is conducted and companies are prioritized on the basis of their market capitalization.  The estimated revenues of all major companies, including private and governmental, are gathered and used to prioritize coverage.

Polyethylene Industry Outlook in India to 2016 GDCH1786IDB/DEC 2012

 Companies which are making the news, or which are of particular interest due to their innovative approach, are prioritized.

GlobalData aims to cover all major news events and deals in the petrochemical industry, updated on a daily basis. The coverage is further streamlined and strengthened with additional inputs from GlobalData’s expert panel (see below).

8.3.2 Secondary Research

The research process begins with exhaustive secondary research on internal and external sources being carried out to source qualitative and quantitative information relating to each market.

The secondary research sources that are typically referred to include, but are not limited to:

 Company websites, annual reports, financial reports, broker reports, investor presentations and India Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) filings.  Industry trade journals and other literature.  Internal and external proprietary databases.  National government documents, statistical databases and market reports.  News articles, press releases and web-casts specific to the companies operating in the market.

8.3.3 Primary Research

GlobalData conducts hundreds of primary interviews a year with industry participants and commentators in order to validate its data and analysis. A typical research interview fulfills the following functions:

 It provides first-hand information on market size, market trends, growth trends, competitive landscape, and future outlooks for markets and sectors.  It helps in validating and strengthening secondary research findings.  It further develops the analysis team’s expertise and market understanding.  Primary research involves email interactions, telephone interviews and face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment and sub-segment across geographies.  The participants who typically take part in such a process include, but are not limited to:  Industry participants: CEOs, VPs, business development managers, market intelligence managers and national sales managers,  Outside experts: investment bankers, valuation experts, research analysts and key opinion leaders specializing in petrochemicals markets.

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8.3.4 Expert Panel Validation

GlobalData uses a panel of experts to cross-verify research and forecast methodologies and drive its analytical content.

The GlobalData expert panel comprises marketing managers, product specialists, international sales managers from petrochemical companies; academics and geologists from research universities, consultants from venture capital funds and distributors/suppliers of petrochemicals goods and services.

8.4 Disclaimer

No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher, GlobalData.

Polyethylene Industry Outlook in India to 2016 GDCH1786IDB/DEC 2012