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Las ventas y perfiles de PVC consumen 14.000 toneladas en EspañaSales and PVC profiles consumed 14,000 tonnes in Spain
PVC profiles and Windows consume 14,000 tonnes in Spain
"The PVC is intended to be one of the elements protagonists of the construction in the 21st century". This was expressed during the fair Construmat´97 Roberto Gonzalez de Zárate, Director General of the Spanish Association of manufacturers of Windows, ASEFAVE. In particular, sector profiles and PVC Windows generates consumption greater than 14,000 tons in our country, brings together a group of almost twenty different systems and includes more than 700 companies processing of PVC Windows. Following his departure in defense of this material for its good properties in applications for the construction sector, Gonzalez de Zárate said that PVC Windows now succeed in the more developed countries of the world as United StatesGermany, France, or Great Britain.
From a more general point of view, the materials of construction in our country are currently more than 40 per cent of the turnover of the sector of the construction. Last year they reached the 8,69 billion pesetas.
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