US demand for wood-plastic composite (WPC) and plastic lumber is forecast to advance 6.9% per year to $5.9 billion in 2020. Continuing growth in construction expenditures—particularly in the residential market—will spur gains.
WPC and plastic lumber have taken market share from wood in such applications as decking and molding and trim due to favorable aesthetic and performance properties and will see increasing use in these segments.
US Demand for wood-plastic composite and plastic lumber to reach $6 Billion
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