The 17th gathering of IG China took place in Chengdu at the Century City New International Convention Centre last week, and gasworld was there to both support and report on the event.
The concern within the industrial gases community was the fact that growth was significantly slowing in what was one of the fastest growing markets in the world.
We have all seen the Chinese Government figures that GDP was slowing to below 7% this year. While the gases business has over the past 10 years been witnessing between 15-20% growth, there is strong evidence that the gases business is slowing from those highs.
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