1st Quarter 2005 U.S. Petrochemical Production Rose 13 Percent from 1st Quarter 2004; Production Dropped 4 Percent from 4th Quarter 2004; 1st Quarter 2005 Inventories up 21% from Same Quarter 2004; 4% Decrease from 4th Quarter 2004.

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WASHINGTON -- NPRA, the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association, released the results of its first quarter petrochemical production and inventory survey on Wednesday, April 27. VERIS Consulting, LLC conducts the survey for NPRA.

In the first quarter of 2005, total production of the 15 petrochemicals surveyed and reportable was 52.8 billion pounds. This figure...

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