pvc pipe industry analysis in pakistan

PVC ELECTRICAL PIPE INDUSTRY

GROUP MEMBERS:

Davar Mansoor Umar Saleem Faheem Dilawar Zaid Rasheed Muhammad Faheem

POINTS: Introduction Global Market Of PVC PVC Pipe Industry In Pakistan Production capacity and major players Locations and Major Players Raw Material Production Process: Technological Level Problems faced by industry

INTRODUCTION

What is PVC?

Properties of PVC

Uses of PVC pipes

Water Distribution Drainage/Sewerage Tube wells Conduits

GLOBAL MARKET OF PVC

Increased penetration of PVC in insulation cables and pipes

Factor of growth in PVC electrical pipesInnovations in pipe resins Pipe structures Pipe processing technology

PVC Pipe Industry In Pakistan

According to APPIA= 157 active members since Dec,2009

According to SMEDA= 300-400 units Large Units: 24-30 units Medium Units: 100-125 units Small Units: 250 units

Production Capacity And Major Players

Total production capacity= 180,000 tons per annum

Current utilization= 90,000 tons per annum

LOCATIONS AND MAJOR PLAYERS

In all major industrial cities of Pakistan Karachi Multan Gujrat Lahore Sialkot

Major Players Locations

Popular PVC Pipes Lahore

Beta PVC Pipes Lahore

Dadex PVC Pipes Karachi (Now in Lahore as well)

Pak Arab PVC Pipes Karachi

Umar Shareef PVC Pipes Lahore

RAW MATERIAL Types of raw material:

ResinVCM (Vinyl chloride Monomer)Scrap

Sources of raw materialLocalImported

PRODUCTION PROCESS:

Printing & cutting

TECHNOLOGICAL LEVEL For Raw Material For PVC Pipes

Technology Base:

Large & medium units = refurbished western European machines or Chinese/ Korean machines – Twin screw extruder

Small units = Local assembled single screw extruder

Dies & spare parts = imported from China, Korea or Germany

PROBLEMS FACED BY INDUSTRY

Loadsheding Raw material prices Non- availability of raw material on

time. Old technology High duty on machines Lack of exposure in international

markets Lack of information about PVC

processing and its versatility

SUMMARY