OMNOVA Solutions’ Specialty Chemicals business has announced a price increase of $0.04 per wet pound for all acrylic, styrene-acrylic and vinyl-acrylic emulsion polymers.
Flint Group North America has announced a 6 percent price increase on all energy-curable inks and coatings for sheet-fed, liquid packaging and web-offset applications, effective immediately.
Eliokem has announced a price increase in North America of $.07 to .12 per pound for Pliotec® acrylic and styrene acrylic resins, depending on the grade, and 3 percent to 5 percent for Pliolite® and Plioway® acrylic copolymer resins, depending on the grade.
Effective for orders shipped on or after April 21, 2010, Cook Composites and Polymers (CCP) has announced a price increase of up to 15 cents per pound for most Chempol® Coatings Resins.
The High-Performance Polymers business line of Evonik Industries AG will raise prices of its VESTAMID®, VESTOSINT®, VESTAMELT®, TROGAMID® and VESTENAMER® products by an average of seven percent, depending on region and product type.
Ashland Performance Materials, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc., is increasing the price of its homopolymer and copolymer vinyl-acetate emulsions and its vinyl-acrylic emulsions sold in North America.
Effective April 15, 2010, WACKER POLYMERS will implement a price increase of $0.03 per wet pound on prices for its vinyl acetate ethylene copolymer and ethylene vinyl chloride copolymer dispersion products sold in North America.