TABLE 1
Canadian Plastics
AUTOMOTIVE UNDER-THE-HOOD RESIN GROWTH (MILLION LB.)*19982003% growthcommodity thermoplastics463582...
AUTOMOTIVE UNDER-THE-HOOD RESIN GROWTH (MILLION LB.)*
| 1998 | 2003 | % growth | |||||
| commodity thermoplastics | 463 | 582 | 4.7 | ||||
| engineering plastics | 361 | 480 | 5.9 | ||||
| thermoset elastomers | 151 | 172 | 2.6 | ||||
| thermoset resins | 112 | 134 | 3.8 | ||||
| thermoplastic elastomers | 34 | 44 | 5.5 | ||||
| polymer alloys/blends | 17 | 22 | 5.2 | ||||
| total | 1138 | 1436 | 4.8 |
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