Growth Of Top 50 Chemicals Slowed In 1995 From Very High 1994 Rate

摘要

Output increase of 5.0% still strong but down from 7.6% in 1994 due to inventory adjustments and dips in some markets Production in the U.S. of the 50 largest volume chemicals reached yet another high in 1995, coming on the heels of the banner growth recorded in 1994. Chemical industry economists and observers, who had anticipated the softer growth rate for 1995, expect 1996 to see similar gains in production.