Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Overview
Study Scope
Historical Sales Trends
Demand by Material
Demand by Application
Demand by Market
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
Pricing Trends
Foreign Trade
3. Factors Impacting Demand
Construction Industry Outlook
Homeownership & Lot Size
Outdoor Living Trends
Pool Ownership
Competitive Materials
Regulatory Environment
Building Codes & Local Zoning
Sustainability & Recycling
4. Raw Material Requirements
Raw Material Consumption in Plastic & Composite Lumber
Cellulosic Materials
Plastic Resins
Consumption by Resin Type
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Polyethylene
Polyurethane & Other Resins
Additives & Modifiers
5. Wood-Plastic Composite (WPC) Lumber
Product Description
Demand by Application
Demand by Market
Raw Material Consumption
6. Plastic Lumber
Product Description
Demand by Application
Demand by Market
Raw Material Consumption
7. Decking Applications
General Decking Market Trends
Plastic & Composite Lumber Decking
WPC Lumber Decking
Demand by Function (Boards, Rails, Accessories)
Demand by Surface Treatment (Coated vs. Uncoated)
Demand by Material Type
Demand by Market
Market Share
Plastic Lumber Decking
Demand by Function (Boards, Rails, Accessories)
Demand by Resin Type
Demand by PVC (Vinyl) Formulation
Demand by Market
Market Share
Raw Material Consumption
8. Moulding & Trim Applications
General Moulding & Trim Market Trends
WPC & Plastic Moulding & Trim
Demand by Type
WPC Lumber Moulding & Trim
Plastic Lumber Moulding & Trim
Raw Material Consumption
Demand by Market
Market Share
9. Fencing Applications
General Fencing Market Trends
WPC & Plastic Lumber Fencing
Demand by Type
WPC Lumber Fencing
Plastic Lumber Fencing
Raw Material Consumption
Demand by Market
Market Share
10. Window & Door Applications
General Window & Door Market Trends
WPC & Plastic Lumber Windows & Doors
Raw Material Consumption
Demand by Market
Market Share
11. Landscaping & Outdoor Applications
General Landscaping & Outdoor Product Trends
WPC & Plastic Lumber Landscaping & Outdoor Products
Demand by Type
WPC Lumber Landscaping & Outdoor Products
Plastic Lumber Landscaping & Outdoor Products
Demand by Application
Raw Material Consumption
Demand by Market
Suppliers
12. Other Applications for Plastic & Composite Lumber
Plastic & Composite Lumber in Other Applications
Demand by Product (Railroad Ties, Hot Tubs, Marine, Flooring)
Demand by Market
Raw Material Consumption
Market Share
13. Residential Buildings
Market Scope & Definition
Demand by Type & Market Sector
New Housing
Demand by Type
Demand by Application
Improvements & Repairs
Demand by Type
Demand by Application
Demand by Housing Type
14. Commercial Buildings
Market Scope & Definition
Demand by Type & Market Sector
New Commercial Buildings
Demand by Type
Demand by Application
Improvements & Repairs
Demand by Type
Demand by Application
15. Other Markets (Recreation, Agriculture)
Market Scope & Definition
Nonbuilding Construction Markets
New Nonbuilding Markets
Demand by Type
Demand by Application
Nonbuilding Improvement & Repair
Demand by Type
Demand by Application
Agriculture Markets
16. Regions
Demand by Region
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
17. Industry Structure
Key Findings & Industry Composition
Market Share
Manufacturing (Extrusion & Injection Molding)
Product Development
Marketing
Distribution
Mergers & Acquisitions
List of Industry Participants
18. Appendix
Scope
Definitions
Abbreviations
Freedonia Methodology
Study-Specific Methodology
Sources
Associations & Agencies
Related Studies & Reports
Macroeconomic Assumptions
Economic Environment
Demographic Trends
Consumer Spending
Residential Building Construction
Housing Stock
Residential Improvements & Repairs
Commercial Building Construction
Commercial Building Improvements & Repairs
Nonbuilding Construction Expenditures
List of Tables
2. Overview
Table 2-1 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Material, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 2-2 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 2-3 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
4. Raw Material Requirements
Table 4-1 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC & Plastic Lumber Production by Material & Application, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
Table 4-2 | Cellulosic Materials: Advantages & Disadvantages
Table 4-3 | Plastic Resin Consumption in WPC & Plastic Lumber Production by Resin Type, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
Table 4-4 | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Plastic Lumber: Advantages & Disadvantages
Table 4-5 | Polyethylene WPC Lumber: Advantages & Disadvantages
Table 4-6 | Polyurethane, Polystyrene, & Polypropylene: Advantages (+) & Disadvantages (-) in WPC & Plastic Lumber
5. Wood-Plastic Composite (WPC) Lumber
Table 5-1 | WPC Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 5-2 | WPC Lumber Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 5-3 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC Lumber Production, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
6. Plastic Lumber
Table 6-1 | Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 6-2 | Plastic Lumber Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 6-3 | Raw Material Consumption in Plastic Lumber Production, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
7. Decking Applications
Table 7-1 | Advantages of Materials in Decking
Table 7-2 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Decking Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million linear feet & million dollars)
Table 7-3 | Key Characteristics of WPC Decking
Table 7-4 | WPC Decking Demand by Function, 2009 - 2029 (million linear feet & million dollars)
Table 7-5 | WPC Decking Demand by Surface Treatment, 2009 - 2029 (million linear feet & million dollars)
Table 7-6 | WPC Decking Demand by Material Type, 2009 - 2029 (million linear feet & million dollars)
Table 7-7 | WPC Decking Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million linear feet & million dollars)
Table 7-8 | Characteristics of Plastic Decking by Resin Type
Table 7-9 | Plastic Lumber Decking Demand by Function, 2009 - 2029 (million linear feet & million dollars)
Table 7-10 | Plastic Lumber Decking Demand by Resin Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 7-11 | PVC (Vinyl) Decking Demand by Formulation, 2009 - 2029 (million linear feet & million dollars)
Table 7-12 | Plastic Lumber Decking Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million linear feet & million dollars)
Table 7-13 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC & Plastic Lumber Decking Production, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
8. Moulding & Trim Applications
Table 8-1 | Types of Moulding & Trim by Product Category
Table 8-2 | Characteristics of Nonwood Moulding & Trim Materials
Table 8-3 | WPC & Plastic Moulding & Trim Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 8-4 | WPC Moulding & Trim Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 8-5 | Plastic Lumber Moulding & Trim Demand by Market & Product, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 8-6 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC & Plastic Moulding & Trim Production, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
Table 8-7 | WPC & Plastic Moulding & Trim Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
9. Fencing Applications
Table 9-1 | Key Drivers of Fencing Demand by Material
Table 9-2 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Fencing Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 9-3 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Fencing: Advantages & Disadvantages
Table 9-4 | WPC Lumber Fencing Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 9-5 | Plastic Lumber Fencing Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 9-6 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC & Plastic Lumber Fencing Production, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
Table 9-7 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Fencing Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
10. Window & Door Applications
Table 10-1 | Characteristics of Window & Door Materials
Table 10-2 | WPC & Plastic Window & Door Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 10-3 | Characteristics of WPC & Cellular PVC Windows & Doors
Table 10-4 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC & Plastic Window & Door Production, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
Table 10-5 | WPC & Plastic Window & Door Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
11. Landscaping & Outdoor Applications
Table 11-1 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Landscaping & Outdoor Product Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 11-2 |WPC & Plastic Lumber Landscaping & Outdoor Product Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 11-3 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC & Plastic Landscaping & Outdoor Product Production, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
Table 11-4 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Landscaping & Outdoor Product Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
12. Other Applications for Plastic & Composite Lumber
Table 12-1 | Other WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 12-2 | Other WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 12-3 | Other WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 12-4 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC & Plastic Lumber Production for Other Products, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
13. Residential Buildings
Table 13-1 | Residential WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type & Market Sector, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 13-2 | New Residential WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 13-3 | New Residential WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 13-4 | Residential Improvement & Repair WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 13-5 | Residential Improvement & Repair WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 13-6 | Residential WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Housing Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
14. Commercial Buildings
Table 14-1 | Commercial WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type & Market Sector, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 14-2 | New Commercial WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 14-3 | New Commercial WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 14-4 | Commercial Improvement & Repair WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 14-5 | Commercial Improvement & Repair WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
15. Other Markets (Recreation, Agriculture)
Table 15-1 | Nonbuilding WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type & Market Sector, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 15-2 | New Nonbuilding WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 15-3 | New Nonbuilding WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 15-4 | Nonbuilding Improvement & Repair WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 15-5 | Nonbuilding Improvement & Repair WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 15-6 | Agricultural WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Market Sector, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
16. Regions
Table 16-1 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Region, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 16-2 | Northeast: WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Subregion & Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 16-3 | Midwest: WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Subregion & Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 16-4 | South: WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Subregion & Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Table 16-5 | West: WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Subregion & Application, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
17. Industry Structure
Table 17-1 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Sales by Company, 2019 (million dollars)
Table 17-2 | Advantages & Disadvantage of Extrusion Processing in WPC & Plastic Lumber Production
Table 17-3 | Advantages & Disadvantage of Injection Molding in WPC & Plastic Lumber Production
Table 17-4 | Selected Mergers & Acquisitions
Table 17-5 | Selected Industry Participants
18. Appendix
Table 18-1 | Study Scope: US Geographic Regions & Subregions
Table 18-2 | Relevant Industry Codes
Table 18-3 | Relevant HS Codes
Table 18-4 | Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in Study
Table 18-5 | Macroeconomic Indicators, 2009 - 2029 (billion 2012 dollars)
Table 18-6 | Population & Households, 2009 - 2029 (million persons)
Table 18-7 | Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (billion dollars)
Table 18-8 | Residential Building Construction Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (billion dollars & billion 2012 dollars)
Table 18-9 | Housing Stock by Type, 2009 - 2029 (million units)
Table 18-10 | Residential Improvement & Repair Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (billion dollars & billion 2012 dollars)
Table 18-11 | Commercial Building Construction Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (billion dollars & billion 2012 dollars)
Table 18-12 | Commercial Building Improvement & Repair Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (billion dollars & billion 2012 dollars)
Table 18-13 | Nonbuilding Construction Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (billion dollars & billion 2012 dollars)
List of Figures
1. Executive Summary
Figure 1-1 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Market
2. Overview
Figure 2-1 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand, 2000 - 2019 (million dollars)
Figure 2-2 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Material, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
3. Factors Impacting Demand
Figure 3-1 | Construction Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (percent CAGR)
Figure 3-2 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Products Commonly Used in Home Improvements
Figure 3-3 | Presence of Outdoor Space at Home, 2019 (percent)
Figure 3-4 | US Consumer Insights: Pool & Spa Accessibility, 2019 (percent of total respondents)
4. Raw Material Requirements
Figure 4-1 | Raw Material Consumption in WPC & Plastic Lumber Production by Material, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
Figure 4-2 | Wood Fiber Content of WPC Materials by Application (percent of formulation)
5. Wood-Plastic Composite (WPC) Lumber
Figure 5-1 | Wood-Plastic Composite Lumber Product Components
Figure 5-2 | WPC Lumber Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Figure 5-3 | Raw Material Use in WPC Lumber, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
6. Plastic Lumber
Figure 6-1 | Plastic Lumber Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Figure 6-2 | Raw Material Consumption in Plastic Lumber, 2009 - 2029 (million pounds)
7. Decking Applications
Figure 7-1 | Decking Demand by Material, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Figure 7-2 | Capstock-Coated Lumber: Value Share of WPC Decking Demand, 2009 - 2029
Figure 7-3 | WPC Decking Market Share by Company, 2019 (billion dollars)
Figure 7-4 | Cellular PVC Share of Vinyl Decking Value Demand, 2009 - 2029
Figure 7-5 | Plastic Decking Market Share by Company, 2019 (million dollars)
8. Moulding & Trim Applications
Figure 8-1 | WPC Moulding & Trim Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Figure 8-2 | WPC & Plastic Moulding & Trim Market Share by Company, 2019 (million dollars)
9. Fencing Applications
Figure 9-1 | Fencing Demand by Material, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Figure 9-2 | WPC Lumber Fencing Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Figure 9-3 | Plastic Lumber Fencing Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
Figure 9-4 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Fencing Market Share by Company, 2019 (million dollars)
10. Window & Door Applications
Figure 10-1 | Window & Door Demand by Material, 2008 - 2019 (billion dollars)
Figure 10-2 | WPC & Plastic Window & Door Market Share by Company, 2019 (million dollars)
11. Landscaping & Outdoor Applications
Figure 11-1 | Shed, Pot & Planter, & Outdoor Furniture Demand Share by Material, 2018 & 2019 (million dollars)
12. Other Applications for Plastic & Composite Lumber
Figure 12-1 | Other WPC & Plastic Lumber Applications: Market Share by Company, 2019 (million dollars)
13. Residential Buildings
Figure 13-1 | Residential WPC & Plastic Lumber Demand by Housing Type, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)
17. Industry Structure
Figure 17-1 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Market Share by Company, 2019 (billion dollars)
Figure 17-2 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Market: Leading Supplier, 2019
Figure 17-3 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Market: Second Leading Supplier, 2019
Figure 17-4 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Market: Third Leading Supplier, 2019
Figure 17-5 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Market: Fourth Leading Supplier, 2019
Figure 17-6 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Market: Fifth Leading Supplier, 2019
Figure 17-7 | WPC & Plastic Lumber Market: Sixth Leading Supplier, 2019
18. Appendix
Figure 18-1 | Annual Growth in Real GDP, 2000 - 2019, Compared to 1980 - 2005 Average (percent)
Figure 18-2 | Annual Population Growth, 2004 - 2019 (percent)
Figure 18-3 | Housing Stock by Year of Construction, 2019 (percent)
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