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At the same time, foreign PVC producers (Xinjiang Tianye, Xinjiang Zhongtai,
LG Chem, Formosa and Ineos ChlorVinyls) cut down their supplies by 30-35%. In
2010, Chinese and US feedstock has been dominating Russian imports.
Analysts say that the recovery of the pre-crisis growth rates is
expected not earlier than in the second half of 2011, or even in 2012. New Law
"On Energy Saving and Increase of Energy Effectiveness" is going to be
a good stimulus for the recovery.
In 2009, profile producers continued to invest in modernization of their
production capacities. According to MRC assessments, 127 complete lines
with total capacity of 114.000 tpa were installed in the market.
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More detailed analysis of PVC processing capacities and PVC consumption by
sectors, markets and types of finished goods by each converter is available in
"PVC in Russia - 2010" MRC Annual
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