UCAR Emulsion Systems & Monomers announced that effective July 1, 2009, or as contracts allow, it will be increasing the off-list prices of its Acrylic Monomers products in the Americas.
Evonik Industries’ Coatings & Additives business unit will increase the prices for coating polyesters sold under the brand names DYNAPOL® L and DYNAPOL® LH, as well as for the VESTICOAT® UB product range in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Cook Composites and Polymers (CCP) has announced a $.05 per pound price increase for all unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gel coats and Thermaclean® products.
The Dow Chemical Co. announced that it will raise both the list and off-list prices for several products in the Oxygenated Solvents portfolio in North America effective July 1, 2009, or as contracts allow.
Effective July 1, 2009, or as contracts allow, BASF will increase its off-list prices in the United States, Canada and Mexico by U.S. $0.03 per pound for 1,4 Butanediol (BDO), Tetrahydrofuran (THF), PolyTHF® Poly(tetramethylene ether)glycol, gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL) and N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP).
OMNOVA Solutions’ Specialty Chemicals business has announced a price increase of up to $0.04 per wet pound for acrylic, styrene acrylic and vinyl acrylic emulsion polymers.
Dow Europe GmbH will raise prices in Europe effective April 1, 2009, or as contracts allow, for products in the Glycol Ethers portfolio by EUR 50 to EUR 70 per metric ton dependent upon grade.
The Dow Chemical Co. announced recently that it will increase the off-schedule price for glacial acrylic acid, butyl acrylate, ethyl acrylate, methyl acrylate and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, also known as acrylic monomers or acrylates, effective April 1, 2009, or as contracts allow.