Corrected: Finland's chemical industrial output falls 12% in August

09 October 2009 12:48  [Source: ICIS news]

Correction: In the ICIS news story headlined “Finland's chemical industrial output falls 12% in August” dated 9 October 2009, please read in the first paragraph … data released by Statistics Finland on Friday… instead of … on Thursday…. A corrected story follows.

LONDON (ICIS news)--Finland’s chemicals output in August dropped 12% year on year, according to data released by Statistics Finland on Friday.

This is a slight decrease from the 14.7% year-on-year drop in Finland’s chemicals output reported in July.

The number of new manufacturing orders in Finland’s chemical industry in August fell by 27.2% year on year, according to the figures.

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