Financial instability of the Eurozone, negative tendencies in the feedstock in the Asian region and weak consumer activity continue to put pressure upon the European prices of PET. The current situation in the market can lead to the further depreciation of granulate. As to a situation in home market – record sales of PET by summer 2010 have strongly encouraged players of the market in 2011. For the first quarter 2011 in comparison with the similar period of 2010, the price on PET have jumped up on 30,5%. However this season has not justified expectations of Russian processors. The summer has appeared not such roast plus new excises have essentially unsettled beer sales, which 50% of production in Russia bottled in PET-container. Being guided by this data, there are questions:

• What true factors of price fluctuations on PET and PET-preforms?
• What current situation in the world and Russian markets?
• What prospects of subjects of small and average business?

Import of PET in the end of the third quarter 2011 has reached record-breaking low indicators. Export volumes show the maximum gain for all history of existence of PET manufacture in Russia. With start of new manufactures of PET import to Russia can decrease to 195 thousand tons, however the basic feedstock for PET manufacture in home market, still remains inaccessible.

Annual conference «PET 2012» will be devoted not only to the analysis of a current situation in all segments of the market but also that is more important, to discussion by participants of industry of strategy of market game in the future. The questions offered to discussion:

• What factors will affect home market formation?
• The price conjuncture: what to wait in the world and Russian markets?
• New manufactures: real volumes for home market? F
• orecasts of leading experts for the nearest and intermediate term prospect. What prospects of the Russian market?

Considering possible proficiency of PET in the market in intermediate term prospect, CREON offers joint efforts to find answers to following questions:

• When the Russian manufacturers will pay attention to problems of the fiber industry of the country?
• What guarantees are necessary for the companies for development of the given direction?

Company CREON will be glad to see at the conference «PET 2012» all interested players of the market. Participation in work of the conference will allow all interested parties to receive the up-to-dare and complete analytical information on key indicators, to know opinions of leading experts and meet into new business contacts.