Poland’s April chemical output increases 11.4% year on year

21 May 2012 15:24  [Source: ICIS news]

LONDON (ICIS)--Poland's April chemical output rose by 11.4% year on year, the country's central statistics office said on Monday.

Overall industrial production increased 2.9% year on year but fell 7.5% from the previous month , it added.

Compared to April 2011, output in April of this year improved in 22 out the 34 monitored industrial sectors, the statistical office said.

An 18.9% improvement was recorded in the manufacture of machinery and equipment. However, output declined by 9.8% in the production of furniture and by 6.8% in the manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers.

By: Will Conroy
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