INX International Ink Co. has announced a price increase effective Sept. 1, 2010. Ongoing raw material supply shortages are continuing to have a serious effect on printing ink production.
Songwon Industrial, a developer and manufacturer of polymer additives, will increase global prices of its Songnox® antioxidants, Songlight® and Songsorb® UV stabilizers, Songstab® acid scavengers, as well as its range of aminic antioxidants.
Dow Coating Materials has announced a price increase for all acrylic- and cellulose-based products sold to the architectural coatings, industrial coatings and traffic-paint industries, effective Sept. 1, 2010, or as contract terms allow.
Beginning Oct. 1, Evonik Industries’ Inorganic Materials business unit will raise prices for precipitated and fumed silica products, special oxides, and matting agents.
Ashland Aqualon Functional Ingredients, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc., is increasing the price of its Combizell™ and Culminal™ methylcellulose products effective July 15, or as contracts allow.
U.S. Zinc, a zinc producer owned by Brazilian Votorantim Metais, announced it will increase premiums on zinc oxide and zinc dust effective immediately.
The Valspar Corp. has announced pricing increases for powder coatings products. Pricing changes will take effect for all shipments on or after July 15.