China Projected To Surpass U.S. As Largest Pvc User

The growing share of plastics in packaging applications is one of the primary drivers behind a demand for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in China forecast to rise 8% annually to 12 million metric tons by 2010. The prediction comes from The Freedonia Group’s new study, “PVC in China.” The 195-page report is available for $4,900. Visit www.freedoniagroup.com or call 440/684-9600 for more information.