Fact check.While we appreciate your interest in M&G, I just wanted to alert you to a factual inaccuracy in·ac·cu·ra·cy n. pl. in·ac·cu·ra·cies 1. The quality or condition of being inaccurate. 2. An instance of being inaccurate; an error. in the article ["Panorama," April 2005]. You wrote that M&G is planning to build a polyethylene plant in Ipojuca, Brazil. M&G is in fact building a polyethylene terephthalate Ter`eph´tha`late n. 1. (Chem.) A salt of terephthalic acid. (PET) plant and has no plans to construct a polyethylene plant in the area. As I'm sure you're aware, these two types of facilities are very distinct types of production and I am sure you can appreciate the confusion and impact this error holds for M&G. We also wanted to let you know that M&G plans to construct a new PTA PTA or parent-teacher association: see parent education. [purified terephthalic acid Terephthalic acid is one isomer of the three phthalic acids. It finds important use as a commodity chemical, principally as a starting compound for the manufacture of polyester (specifically PET), used in clothing and to make plastic bottles. ] plant in the area. Thomas Fern Account Executive, Porter Novelli |
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