CARY, NC – Effective March 11, 2011, or as contracts allow, Arkema Emulsion Systems will increase pricing on all latex products. UCAR™ acrylic, styrene-acrylic, styrene-butadiene and NEOCAR® acrylic latexes will increase by $0.035 to $0.045 per wet pound. UCAR™ vinyl-acrylic, EVOCAR® vinyl acetate-ethylene and NEOCAR® latexes will increase by $0.015 to $0.02 per wet pound.

Customers should contact their Arkema Emulsion Systems account representative for additional details.