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第一季度销售额为124亿美元,同比下降14%,主要由价格下跌引起,原因是原油价格的变化和其它货币相对于美元的贬值。各个地理区域对陶氏产品的需求保持上升。三个业务板块的销量保持增长,其中,功能塑料增长6%,功能材料和化学品、消费品解决方案两个板块均增长5%。总的来说,本季度的增长由新兴区域带动(增长5%),大中华区的增长尤为强劲(增长10%)。经营活动所产生的现金流达到12亿美
First-quarter sales of 12.4 billion US dollars, down 14%, mainly due to price declines, due to changes in crude oil prices and other currencies relative to the devaluation of the dollar. Demand for Dow products continues to rise in all geographic regions. Sales of the three business segments continued to grow, with functional plastics up 6% and functional materials and chemicals and consumer goods solutions both up 5%. In general, growth in the quarter was driven by emerging regions (up 5%) and Greater China (especially up to 10%). Cash flows from operating activities reached 1.2 billion U.S. dollars