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Slow Automotive Demand Drags on Engineering Plastics Growth

10:41 AM MDT | June 12, 2009 | Lindsey Bewley

The soft demand for durable goods, especially in the automotive and construction industries, has taken a toll on engineering plastics in the last year. Volatile raw material costs have also weighed on margins, producers and analysts say. The market is still...

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