EU Chemical Output Declines

Output of chemicals, excluding pharmaceuticals, declined 0.5% in the European Union (EU) in August compared with the same month of last year, Cefic says. Production of specialties registered the biggest sectoral drop, 3.1%, and output of basic organics slipped. Production of petrochemicals increased almost 1%. Overall output in the first eight months of 2008 was down 0.1%, Cefic...

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