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Local Market Data for Glycerol and Propylene Glycol

Requested from PSA by J. Montallana at 10:08 PM on Oct 11, 2022.
Purpose: Undergraduate Plant Design Study
Date of Coverage: 10/11/2017 - 10/11/2022
Tracking no: #PSA-708198422533

Montallana 10:08 PM, Oct 11, 2022 

Hi! We are a group of undergraduate students conducting a feasibility study for a proposed plant design as a requirement for our undergraduate program. We would like to request in your good office the following data or data related to:

1. List of local (Philippine) suppliers of propylene glycol and statistics
2. Local propylene glycol demand and consumption
3. List of local (Philippine) suppliers of glycerol and statistics
4. Local glycerol demand and consumption

Nisperos 07:32 PM, Dec 08, 2022 

December 8, 2022

Dear Jude Nathan Montallana,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 11, 2022 10:08:48 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Local Market Data for Glycerol and Propylene Glycol.

Your FOI request is approved. 

Please be informed that PSA does not release establishment-level information as we are bound by the confidentiality provision (Section 26) of Republic Act 10625 which states that: "Individual data furnished by the respondent to statistical inquiries, surveys and censuses of the PSA shall be considered privileged information and as such shall be inadmissible as evidence in any proceeding."

"The PSA may release aggregated information from statistical inquiries, surveys and censuses in the form of summaries or statistical tables in which no reference to an individual, corporation, association, partnership, institution or business enterprise shall appear.”

For establishment-based data, we can only share with you our MSMEs data based on our ULE:
https://psa.gov.ph/content/more-108-million-establishments-operated-2021-which-generated-total-employment-857-million
https://1drv.ms/x/s!Ajr9bkYQz9Ocjxs55IwTLgH3Efp8?e=q2Q84y

For the explanatory notes, kindly check this link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VLEYxCpW4RrB2wBX1CZ69KwyX0ZmzoVH/view?usp=sharing

Moreover, please be informed that we do not have specific demand and supply of this commodity.

For our related data, kindly check our trade statistics:
https://psa.gov.ph/content/foreign-trade-statistics-fts-philippines
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/foreign-trade
http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/Database/Trade-International-Merchandise-and-Domestic

To identify the commodity codes, you may refer to our PSCC-
https://psa.gov.ph/classification/pscc/?q=pscc/search

Glycerol  - 15.20
Propylene glycol  - 2905.32.00-00

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Noel G. Perez
(Information Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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