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Construction and infrastructure and PVC

Construction and infrastructure depends on PVC.

Construction and infrastructure (industry) and PVC (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · PVC → Construction and infrastructure

2 of the enterprise types in Construction and infrastructure depend on PVC; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 2 enterprise types depend on it
  • 3 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Specialist subcontractors (MEP, piling, formwork, facades): conduits (criticality 3 of 5)
  • Timber, pipe, glass and finishing-material suppliers: pipes (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.