Growing demand of PVC and HSAW pipes is set to boost the overall Pipe Market in India

Aug 10
07:51

2011

Sachin Thorat

Sachin Thorat

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The report begins with the structure of the Indian pipe industry and goes on to explain the various major segments of the pipe industry. The market overview section includes information regarding the Indian market scenario,Growing demand of PVC and HSAW pipes is set to boost the overall Pipe Market in India Articles market size and growth as well as the segmentation of the market based on the products available in the Indian market. It also highlights the various characteristics of the pipes available in the market and includes the size, raw material, manufacturing process, differentiating factor, application as well as key players manufacturing the product. Additionally, it also provides a brief highlight of the product namely demand, growth and usage. The prime customers for manufacturers in this market have been incorporated and they have been segregated based on their operations. 

 An analysis of drivers explains growth factors such as increasing spend by the government on various oil and natural gas projects which has led to the need for pipelines. This also explains the special emphasis on the major upcoming pipelines and the expansion of city gas distribution network which will boost demand in the future. The expansion of water projects due to emphasis on safe water and sanitation requirements with the government focusing on urban development, competitive edge of Indian players with respect to its counterparts at each stage of the manufacturing and delivery process, and the tremendous growth in real estate and automobile sector led by rising disposable income are the other important drivers for this market. The key challenges identified include rising input costs which has created cost pressures on manufacturers, appreciation of rupee affecting major players with large international operations and tremendous competition from the Chinese manufacturers with regards to manufacturing cost and government initiatives that have been adopted towards promoting the market. Recent trends in the pipe market include increasing popularity of PVC pipes due to certain inherent advantages including superior strength, long life and competitive pricing; preference of HSAW pipes in comparison to LSAW pipes due to availability and cost advantages, and strong entry barriers for new players due to a tedious process of approval towards offering their products to various oil and gas organizations.

The competition section provides a product matrix which segregates players based on their product offering. It also includes brief profiles of the major players which cover financial information, expansion plans, investments, participation in international market etc. The key development section highlights the major recent happenings in the pipe industry.

 

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