OQ Chemicals Announces Price Increases for Carboxylic Acids and Esters
MONHEIM AM RHEIN, Germany – OQ Chemicals announced that due to supply and demand, an unprecedented rise in energy prices, and increased raw material costs, the company will increase prices for certain products effective Jan. 1, 2022, or as contracts allow.
In Europe, 2-methylbutyric acid, isopentanoic acid, isovaleric acid, and n-valeric acid will increase €100/mt. In the United States, these products will increase $0.05/lb, and in ROW they will increase $120/mt.