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The supplier issued separate September notices covering 17 products, with one adjustment effective immediately and another beginning Oct. 1.

The immediate increases cover 12 products across Europe, the United States and the rest of the world.

The European adjustment takes effect Sept. 14, while separate increases in South and East Asia cover MMA, nBMA and IBMA.

The immediate adjustment affects two key polyurethane intermediates across ASEAN and South Asia.

Packaging, chemical treatment, product form and logistics will determine how individual grades and market segments are affected.

One adjustment is already in effect for European CASE materials, while a second increase for North American rigid grades begins Oct. 1.

The Sept. 1 adjustment covers two carboxylic acids and two specialty esters used in coatings and other industrial applications.

The Sept. 1 adjustment covers every grade and package size of a key intermediate used in polyester resins and powder coatings.

The increases affect two raw materials used in polyester resins, industrial coatings and epoxy systems as BASF points to rising raw-material costs.

LANXESS is raising prices for adipic acid by an average of €150 per ton worldwide, effective immediately.