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Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Patent Landscape Report

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  • 111 Pages
  • November 2024
  • Region: Global
  • STIMAnalytics
  • ID: 6035771
The PVC Technology report provides a comprehensive patent landscape analysis, examining 49,233 patents filed from 2010 to 2023 across key jurisdictions. This extensive dataset is sourced from international patent offices and includes detailed insights on market trends, sales data, and growth forecasts. By integrating both quantitative and qualitative data, the report establishes a solid basis for understanding technological evolution, competitive positioning, and market dynamics within the PVC sector. This multifaceted approach supports strategic insights into current trends and potential areas for innovation in the PVC industry.

The report is divided into core sections, each delivering essential insights into different facets of PVC technology. Key sections include the Landscape Overview, Market Analysis, Technology Analysis, and Key Players. Each part provides a unique perspective aimed at supporting decisions in research, investment, and strategy within the PVC industry.

Landscape Overview

The landscape overview illustrates patent activity trends in PVC technology from 2010 to 2023. It reveals significant growth, with patent filings increasing eightfold over the past 13 years. Leading jurisdictions include the U.S. and China, which collectively account for 74% of patents, while Europe and South Korea are also noteworthy contributors, emphasizing global advancements in PVC applications.

Market Analysis Section

This section explores the commercial aspects of PVC, analyzing global sales data, market share, and major producers. It aligns patent activity with market growth, highlighting high-demand applications such as construction, automotive, and packaging. The analysis uncovers strong growth potential in regions with substantial R&D, especially in Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe.

Technology Analysis Section

In the technology analysis, the report focuses on primary technological domains within PVC, such as advanced polymer compositions and emulsion polymerization processes. Key innovations are identified in areas like sustainable additives, bio-based PVC, and recycling technologies. This section pinpoints high-impact technologies that drive PVC innovation and sustainability, spotlighting intense patent activity and future R&D opportunities.

Top Player Section

The top player section provides insights into leading companies in PVC technology, including LG Chemical Ltd, 3M Innovative Properties Co, BASF SE, Eastman Chemical Company, and Flooring Industries Limited S.A.R.L. Each company is assessed based on its patent portfolio, technological focus, and contributions to the PVC industry. For example, LG Chemical’s developments in advanced polymerization and BASF’s innovations in eco-friendly compounds are highlighted. The section also examines strategic partnerships that enhance technology growth and support leadership in PVC applications.

Overall, this report offers a comprehensive view of the PVC industry, integrating patent trends, market dynamics, and competitive insights. The report serves as an essential resource for stakeholders in R&D, policy, and investment, providing a strategic roadmap for leveraging advancements in PVC technology.

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Table of Contents

Key Findings

Executive Summary

1. Introduction

2. Patent Landscape Overview
2.1. Patent Family Analysis
2.2. Patent-Market Coverage
2.3. Geographical jurisdiction

3. Market and Competitor Analysis
3.1. Market at a Glance
3.2. Market Share of Main Producers
3.3. Main Processes in PVC Production
3.4. Top Applicants
3.5. Market Coverage of Top Applicants
3.6. Top Owners
3.7. Highly-Cited Applicants
3.8. Collaboration
3.8.1. Top Ten Applicants’ collaborations
3.8.2. The strongest cooperation networks
3.9. Top applicant activity
3.10. Pioneer companies in the last 5 years
3.11. Top applicant clustering
3.12. Pending patents

4. Technology Analysis
4.1. Top Technologies
4.1.1. Top Technologies by Class
4.1.2. Top Technologies by Sub-Class
4.1.3. Top Technologies by Main-Group
4.1.4. Top Technologies by Sub-Group
4.1.5. Top Technologies and Main Trends
4.2. Five Recent dominant technologies
4.3. Key Patents
4.4. The main themes of patents
4.5. Technology clustering
4.6. Top inventors

5. Key Players’ Patent Profile
5.1. LG Chemical Ltd
5.1.1. LG Chemical Ltd Overview
5.1.2. Patent family analysis
5.1.3. Top Products
5.1.4. Top Processes
5.1.5. Top Technologies
5.1.6. Collaboration
5.1.7. Merge and Acquisitions
5.1.8. Key patents
5.1.9. Topic modeling
5.1.10. Patents clustering
5.2. 3M Innovative Properties Co
5.2.1. 3M Innovative Properties Co Overview
5.2.2. Patent family analysis
5.2.3. Top products
5.2.4. Top Processes
5.2.5. Top Technologies
5.2.6. Collaboration
5.2.7. Merge and Acquisitions
5.2.8. Key patents
5.2.9. Topic modeling
5.2.10. Patents clustering
5.3. BASF SE
5.3.1. BASF SE Overview
5.3.2. Patent family analysis
5.3.3. Top Products
5.3.4. Top Processes
5.3.5. Top Technologies
5.3.6. Collaboration
5.3.7. Merge and Acquisitions
5.3.8. Key patents
5.3.9. Topic modeling
5.3.10. Patents clustering
5.4. Eastman Chemical Co
5.4.1. Eastman Chemical Company Overview
5.4.2. Patent family analysis
5.4.3. Top products
5.4.4. Top Processes
5.4.5. Top Technologies
5.4.6. Collaboration
5.4.7. Merge and Acquisitions
5.4.8. Key patents
5.4.9. Topic modeling
5.4.10. Patents clustering
5.5. Flooring Industries Limited S.A.R.L.
5.5.1. Flooring Industries Limited S.A.R.L. Overview
5.5.2. Patent family analysis
5.5.3. Top Products
5.5.4. Top Processes
5.5.5. Top Technologies
5.5.6. Collaboration
5.5.7. Merge and Acquisitions
5.5.8. Key patents
5.5.9. Topic modeling
5.5.10. Patents clustering

6. Disclaimer

Companies Mentioned

  • LG Chemical Ltd
  • 3M Innovative Properties Co
  • BASF SE
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • Flooring Industries Limited S.A.R.L.
  • Nanotek Instruments, Inc.
  • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Formosa Plastics Corporation
  • Westlake Chemical Corporation
  • INEOS Group
  • Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem)
  • Global Graphene Group Inc
  • Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd
  • Solutia Inc.
  • Taminco Corporation
  • Commonwealth Laminating & Coating, Inc.
  • Knowlton Technologies, LLC
  • Bayer Assets (acquired by BASF)
  • Wintershall Dea
  • Solvay (Polyamide business acquired by BASF)