Polyethylene in Russia/CIS: Production, Market and Forecast (3rd edition)

I. Technology of production of polyethylene and resources used

I.2. Methods of production of polyethylene
I.3. The main suppliers of resources
I.4. Flows of supplies

II. Production of polyethylene in the CIS
II.1. Quality of products
II.1.1. Low-density polyethylene
II.1.2. High-density polyethylene
II.1.3. Polyethylene compounds for cable industry
II.1.4. Grades of polyethylene, produced by CIS companies
II.2. Volume of production of polyethylene in the CIS
II.3. The main enterprise - producers of polyethylene in the CIS
II.4. Current standing of the greatest producers of polyethylene
II.4.1. JSC "Kazan’nefteorgsintez" (Kazan’, Tatarstan, Russia)
II.4.2. LLC "Stavrolen" (Budennovsk, Stavropol krai, Russia)
II.4.3. LLC "Tomskneftekhim" (Tomsk)
II.4.4. JSC "Ufaorgsintez" (Ufa, Bashkortostan, Russia)
II.4.5. JSC "Angarsk polymer plant" (Angarsk, Irkutsk region, Russia)
II.4.6. JSC "Salavatnefteorgsintez" (Salavat, Bashkortostan, Russia)
II.4.7. JSC "NefteKhimSevilen" (Kazan’, Tatarstan, Russia)
II.4.8. JSC "Polimir" (Novopolotsk, Vitebsk region, Belarus)
II.4.9. "Shurtan gas-chemical complex" (Shurtan, Kashkadar’ya region, Uzbekistan)
II.4.10. JSC "Karpatneftekhim", (Kalush, Ivano-Frankovsk region, Ukraine)

III. Export-import of polyethylene
III.1. Export-import of polyethylene in Russia
III.1.1. Volume of export- import of polyethylene in Russia
III.1.2. Tendencies and features of Russian export-import of polyethylene
III.1.3. The main flows of export-import supplies of polyethylene in Russia
III.2. Export-import of polyethylene in Ukraine

IV. Review of prices on polyethylene
IV.1. Domestic prices on polyethylene in Russia
IV.2. Domestic prices on polyethylene in Ukraine
IV.3. Dynamics of export-import prices in Russia
IV.4. Dynamics of export-import prices in Ukraine

V. Consumption of polyethylene in the CIS
V.1. Supply-demand balance of polyethylene in Russia
V.2. Structure of consumption of polyethylene in Russia
V.3. Balance and structure of consumption of polyethylene in Ukraine
V.4. The main end-uses of polyethylene
V.4.2. Application of polyethylene in production of film
V.4.2. Application of polyethylene in production of pipes
V.4.3. Outer insulation and protection of steel pipes from corrosion
V.4.4. Consumption of polyethylene in cable industry
V.4.5. Consumption of polyethylene in production of containers and packing materials
V.5. The main company-consumers of polyethylene in Russia
V.5.1. Group "Poliplastik"
V.5.2. PJSC "United metallurgical company"
V.5.3. "Polymer", (Desnogorsk, Smolensk region, Russia)
V.5.4. JSC "Samara cable company" (Самара, Russia)

Conclusion Forecast of production and consumption of polyethylene up to 2012

Appendix 1: Addresses and contact information on company-producers of polyethylene
Appendix 2: Addresses and contact information on company-consumers of polyethylene

Table 1: The main properties of polyethylene
Table 2: Design capacities of polyethylene producers in the CIS
Table 3: Production of ethylene in Russia by enterprises in 1999-2006, kt
Table 4: Flows of supplies of ethylene to enterprises
Table 5: Basic grades of low-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16337-77)
Table 6: Designation of compounds on the basis of basic grades of low-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16337-77)
Table 7: Technical characteristics of grades of low-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16337-77)
Table 8: Technical characteristics of compounds on the basis of low-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16337-77)
Table 9: Properties of low-density polyethylene of various grades (according to GOST 16337-77)
Table 10: Electric properties of compounds of low-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16337-77)
Table 11: Basic grades of high-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16338-85) 1
Table 12: Designation of compounds on the basis of basic grades of high-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16338-85)
Table 13: Technical characteristics of grades of suspension high-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16338-85)
Table 14: Properties of compounds on the basis of high-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16338-85)
Table 15: Technical characteristics of compounds on the basis of high-density polyethylene (according to GOST 16338-85)
Table 16: Basic grades of polyethylene compounds for cable industry (according to GOST 16338-85)
Table 17: Grades of polyethylene, produced by CIS companies
Table 18: Grades of polyethylene, produced by Shurtan GKhK
Table 19: Production of polyethylene in the CIS, broken by countries, in 1998-2006, kt
Table 20: Production of polyethylene in the CIS, broken by enterprises, in 1998-2006, kt
Table 21: Utilisation of capacities on production of polyethylene in 2004-2006, %
Table 22: Commodity structure of production of polyethylene by types in Russia in 1998-2006, kt
Table 23: Grades of exported polyethylene and share of export in production of polyethylene by JSC "Kazan’nefteorgsintez" in 2000-2006
Table 24: Country-consumers of polyethylene, produced by JSC "Kazan’nefteorgsintez" in 2004-2006, tonnes
Table 25: The greatest consumers of polyethylene, produced by JSC "Kazan’nefteorgsintez" in 2005-2006, tonnes
Table 26: Grades of polyethylene, produced by LLC "Stavrolen"
Table 27: The greatest consumers of polyethylene, produced by LLC "Stavrolen" in 2005-2006, tonnes
Table 28: Country-consumers of polyethylene, produced by LLC "Stavrolen" in 2004-2006, tonnes, share of export in total production, %
Table 29: The greatest consumers of polyethylene, produced by LLC "Tomskneftekhim" in 2005-2006, tonnes
Table 30: Country-consumers of polyethylene, produced by LLC "Tomskneftekhim" in 2004-2006, tonnes, share of export in total production, %
Table 31: Country-consumers of polyethylene, produced by JSC "Angarsk polymer plant" in 2004-2006, tonnes, share of export in total production, %
Table 32: The greatest consumers of polyethylene, produced by JSC "Angarsk polymer plant" in 2005-2006, tonnes
Table 33: Country-consumers of polyethylene, produced by JSC "Salavatnefteorgsintez" in 2004-2006, tonnes, share of export in total production, %
Table 34: Production of main products of JSC "NefteKhimSevilen" in 2000-2006, tonnes
Table 35: Parameters of grade and end-uses of ultrathene compounds, produced JSC "NefteKhimSevilen"
Table 36: Country-consumers of ultrathene, produced by JSC "NefteKhimSevilen"
Table 37: Country-consumers of polyethylene, produced by JSC "Polimir" in 2004-2005, tonnes, share of export in total production, %
Table 38: Country-consumers of polyethylene, produced by JSC "Karpatneftekhim", kt, share of export in total production, %
Table 39: Foreign trade in polyethylene in Russia in 1997-2006, kt
Table 40: Share of export of polyethylene in its total production in Russia in 1997-2006
Table 41: Share of export of polyethylene in its total production of Russian enterprises in 2004-2006, %
Table 42: Shares of producers and traders of polyethylene in its exports in 2004-2006
Table 43: Grades of polyethylene, exported by Russia in 1999-2006, kt
Table 44: Grades of polyethylene, imported by Russia in 1999-2006, kt
Table 45: Russian export of polyethylene, broken by countries, in 2002-2006, kt
Table 46: Country-suppliers of polyethylene to Russia in 2002-2006, kt
Table 47: The main foreign producers of polyethylene and volumes of their supplies to Russia in 2004-2006, tonnes
Table 48: Foreign trade in polyethyleneом of Ukraine in 1999-2006, kt
Table 49: Grades of polyethylene, imported by Ukraine in 2001-2006, kt
Table 50: The main Ukrainian consumers of polyethylene
Table 51: Country-suppliers of polyethylene to Ukraine in 2002-2006, kt
Table 52: The main foreign producers of polyethylene and volumes of their supplies to Ukraine in 2004-2006, tonnes
Table 53: Country-consumers of Ukrainian polyethylene in 2000-2006, kt,
Table 54: Export of polyethylene from CIS countries in 2004-2005, kt
Table 55: Import of polyethylene by CIS countries in 2004-2005, kt
Table 56: Average wholesale prices of company-producers of polyethylene in Russia in 2006, thousand Ruble/t, exclusive of VAT
Table 57: Prices on various grades of polyethylene, exported from Russia in 2003-2006, $/tonne
Table 58: Prices of Russian producers on exported polyethylene in 2004-2006, $/tonne
Table 59: Export prices on Russian polyethylene, by country-consumers, in 2004-2006, $/tonne
Table 60: Prices of the main foreign producers of polyethylene for Russian market in 2004-2006, $/tonne
Table 61: Prices on various grades of polyethylene, imported by Russia, in 2003-2006, $/tonne
Table 62: Prices on various grades of polyethylene, imported by Ukraine in 2001-2006, UAH/tonne
Table 63: Import prices on polyethylene for the main Ukrainian consumers in 2004-2006, UAH/tonne
Table 64: Prices of the main foreign producers of polyethylene for Ukrainian market in 2004-2006, $/tonne
Table 65: Volume of consumption of polyethylene in Russia in 1999-2006
Table 66: Volume of consumption of low-density polyethylene in Russia in 1999-2006
Table 67: Volume of consumption of high-density polyethylene in Russia in 1999-2006
Table 68: The greatest Russian producers of polyethylene film in 2005-2006, kt
Table 69: End-uses of pipes from various materials for engineering systems
Table 70: Calculation of need in volumes of works on modernising systems of communal utilities in Russia, km
Table 71: Estimation of costs of works on modernising systems of communal utilities in Russia, bln Rubles
Table 72: The main producers of polyethylene pipes in Russia in 2004-2006, kt
Table 73: The greatest Russian consumers of polyethylene in 2005-2006, kt
Table 74: Supplies of polyethylene to enterprises of Group "Poliplastik" in 2005-2006, kt
Table 75: Range of pipes, subjected to insulation covering at Al’met’evsk pipe plant"
Table 76: Supplies of polyethylene to JSC "Polymer" in 2004-2006, kt
Table 77: Supplies of polyethylene to JSC "SKK" in 2004-2006, kt
Table 78: Forecast of expanding capacities on production of polyethylene in the CIS

Figure 1: Flow sheet of obtaining low-density polyethylene
Figure 2: Flow sheet of obtaining high-density polyethylene (Unipol process)
Figure 3: Dynamics of production of low-density and high-density polyethylene in the CIS from 1998 to 2006
Figure 4: Shares of country-producers in total production of polyethylene in the CIS in 2000-2006, %
Figure 5: Dynamics of production of the main kinds of products of JSC "Kazan’nefteorgsintez" in 1999-2006, kt
Figure 6: Dynamics of production of ethylene and polyethylene by LLC "Stavrolen" in 1999-2006, kt
Figure 7: Dynamics of production of ethylene and polyethylene by LLC "Tomskneftekhim" in 1999-2006, kt
Figure 8: Dynamics of production of ethylene and polyethylene by JSC "Ufaorgsintez" in 1999-2006
Figure 9: Dynamics of production of ethylene and polyethylene by JSC "Angarsk polymer plant" in 1999-2006, kt
Figure 10: Dynamics of production of ethylene and polyethylene by JSC "Salavatnefteorgsintez" in 1999-2006, kt
Figure 11: Dynamics of production of polyethylene by JSC "Polimir" in 1999-2006
Figure 12: Dynamics of production of polyethylene by Shurtan GKhK in 2002-2005, kt, utilization of capacities, %
Figure 13: Dynamics of production of polyethylene by JSC "Karpatneftekhim" in 1999-2006
Figure 14: Dynamics of export-import trade in polyethylene in Russia in 1997-2006, kt
Figure 15: Shares of country-consumers of Russian polyethylene in 2002-2006, %
Figure 16: Shares of suppliers of polyethylene in Russia in 2004-2006, %
Figure 17: Dynamics of export-import trade in polyethylene in Ukraine in 1999-2006, kt
Figure 18: Dynamics of average Russian domestic prices on polyethylene in 2004-2006, thousand Ruble/tonne exclusive of VAT
Figure 19: Dynamics of prices on low-density polyethylene 153 in Russia and Ukraine in 2006, $/tonne
Figure 20: Dynamics of prices on low-density polyethylene 158, 108 in Russia and Ukraine in 2006, $/tonne
Figure 21: Dynamics of prices on high-density polyethylene 277, 276 in Russia and Ukraine in 2006, $/tonne
Figure 22: Dynamics of prices on high-density polyethylene 273 in Russia and Ukraine in 2006, $/tonne
Figure 23: Dynamics of export-import prices on polyethylene in Russia in 2000-2006, $/tonne
Figure 24: Quarterly dynamics of prices on low-density polyethylene in Russia in 2005-2006, $/tonne
Figure 25: Quarterly dynamics of prices on high-density polyethylene in Russia in 2005-2006, $/tonne
Figure 26: Dynamics of export-import prices on polyethylene in Ukraine in 1999-2006, $/tonne
Figure 27: Quarterly dynamics of prices on low-density polyethylene and high-density polyethylene in Ukraine in 2005-2006, UAH/tonne
Figure 28: Structure of consumption of polyethylene in Russia in 2006
Figure 29: Changing structure of consumption of polyethylene in Russia from 1999 to 2006
Figure 30: Supply-demand balance of polyethylene in Ukraine in 2001 - 2006
Figure 31: Structure of consumption of polyethylene in Ukraine in 2006
Figure 32: Production of polyethylene pipes in Russia, in 2000-2006, kt
Figure 33: Outer covering steel pipes with two-layer insulation.
Figure 34: Insulation of welded joints of pipes with the use of thermo-shrinkage strip "Termizol"
Figure 35: Structure of consumption of flexible PVC and cable compounds on the basis of polyethylene in Russia
Figure 36: Volume of consumption of flexible PVC and polyethylene in cable industry of Russia in 1999-2006
Figure 37: Dynamics of production of pipes by Group "Poliplastik" in 2003-2006, kt
Figure 38: Forecast of production and consumption of polyethylene in Russia up to 2012, kt