The sale of transformative machines of plastic and rubber will fall in 2013, according to Vdma

The Federation of engineering for the German machinery (Vdma, in English 'German Engineering Federation'), has informed, recently, of a possible decrease in the sale of machinery of manufacture of plastics and rubbers germana. It expects that the sales fall 1% this year, with an exit of 6,5 million euros. The forecast for the next year is hopeful put that it foresees a total growth of 6%, of the cual expects achieve some 6,9 million euros. “In October of the past year, the Association predicted 3% of growth in 2013. If we base us in the figures of the last six months, the sales have gone down slightly”, informed the association 'Chairman Ulrich Reifenhäuser'. "The volume of requests in the month of April has given us hope to think that the things have changed".

The sales for foreign customers expects that they are positive in the exercise of 2013 and 2014. "After falling the past year, the exports to the emergent markets Asians are growing, again. The demand from Central Europe and east Europe will continue growing, as they indicate the results, the sales to the outside will keep during everything this year", it explained  Thorsten Kühmann, general director of the Association. "If they arrive asked that they proceed of Western Europe, the foreign demand that expects in the next year will have more impulse".

The machinery of transformers of plastic and rubber, to a large extent, has attained to keep his quotas of market in the year 2012 in front of the global competition. The increase above the average of the production ensures that the participation of Germany increased slightly again, whereas China reduced for the first time in years. In terms of business abroad, the main exporter of the world had to yield quotas of market to his competitors.