Few customer industries have been hit as heavily by the 2009 economic crisis as the construction sector. Sales of pipes, profiles and boards have fallen dramatically. Not only manufacturers of semi-finished products, but also plastics processers and machine manufacturers have experienced a significant drop in business. By the time K 2010, the world's leading trade fair for the plastics industry will take place in Dusseldorf, Germany (October 37 -November 3, 2010), manufacturers of pipes, profiles, boards and insulating materials are hoping for a revival of business.
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