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PVC Domestic PVC market (thou tons) ? In 2012, PVC production in Poland's sole production facility in Wloclawek (owned by Anwil) declined by 8% y/y to 282 thousand tons. ? Last year, exports decreased by 4 thousand tons, while imports were down by 10 thousand tons. Key importers (thou tons) ? In 2007-2008, Poland's PVC consumption exceeded 400 thousand tons annually, but in 2009-2012, it remained in the range of 250-290 thousand tons. ? Anwil is exporting part of its production (the largestrecipient is Turkey while exports to Belarus and Italy are growing), but imports are nearly twice as large. Source: Eurostat, Reporter Chemiczny magazine Any redistribution of this information is strictly prohibited. Copyright © 2013 Internet Securities, Inc. (trading as ISI Emerging Markets), all rights reserved. - 24 -