Due to supply shortages and continued cost increases of raw materials, Sun Chemical Performance Pigments will raise global prices for Phthalocyanine Blue dry pigments and Phthalocyanine Green dry pigments

CINCINNATI – Due to supply shortages and continued cost increases of raw materials, Sun Chemical Performance Pigments will raise global prices for Phthalocyanine Blue dry pigments up to $0.65 per pound and Phthalocyanine Green dry pigments by $0.85 per pound, effective immediately. The price increase will also affect other physical forms including preparations depending on pigment content.

The price increase applies to all markets that purchase pigments including the ink, coating and plastic industries.