MOSCOW (MRC) -- In August 2013 growth rate of output of plastic products in Belarus slowed. Summary indicator of the growth made 3,3%, MRC analysts inform. The largest growth of production have been demonstrated by producers of plastics windows and window sills.
According to National statistics committee of Belarus, this August the output of windows and window cases made 54,4 thous. square metres that was 15% more than July indicator. Over the eight months of 2013 overall output of these products exceeded 320 thous. square metres, the growth made about 22% compared to last year period.
Output of plastics doors and door cases last month made 4,6 thous. square metres that was 11% more than in July. Though in January-August overall output of these products fell by 6,4% and made 24,6 thous. square metres.
August output of non-reinforced and non-combined polymer films made about 7,24 thous. tons, the growth made 1,4% compared to July. In January-August 2013, overall production of films exceeded 59 thous. tons, that was by 1,3% less than in January-August 2012.
August output of boxes, cases, pallets made 58 mln pcs, growth compared to July made 13,7%. Over the eight months total output of these products equaled 457,7 mln. pcs., that was by 9,4% more than the same indicator in 2012.
Production of polymer pipes, hoses and fittings last month went down to 1,3 thous. tons (in July - about 1,5 thous. tons). In January-August the production exceeded 9,4 thous. tons, that was 15% more than the same indicator in 2012.
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