11.18.05
Clariant’s Pigments & Additives Division announces a significant price increase of selected products effective Dec. 1, 2005.
The main drivers for this price increase are the continuously rising costs of raw materials, energy and logistics. Clariant is obliged to undertake this price adjustment, which reflects the changing business environment.
Sartomer to Increase Monomer, Oligomer Prices
Sartomer Company will increase the prices of its acrylate and methacrylate monomers and oligomers effective Nov. 15 or as contracts allow. Increases will vary by product line as follows:
•Acrylate monomers increase will range from 10 cents to 25 cents per pound.
•Methacrylate monomers increase will range from 6 cents to 12 cents per pound.
•Oligomers increase will range from 8 cents to 15 cents per pound.
According to Paul Elias, Sartomer’s business director of specialty products, the price increase is due to the recent escalation of raw material costs. These increases will impact product shipments from the U.S. to the Americas, Europe and Asia.
The main drivers for this price increase are the continuously rising costs of raw materials, energy and logistics. Clariant is obliged to undertake this price adjustment, which reflects the changing business environment.
Sartomer to Increase Monomer, Oligomer Prices
Sartomer Company will increase the prices of its acrylate and methacrylate monomers and oligomers effective Nov. 15 or as contracts allow. Increases will vary by product line as follows:
•Acrylate monomers increase will range from 10 cents to 25 cents per pound.
•Methacrylate monomers increase will range from 6 cents to 12 cents per pound.
•Oligomers increase will range from 8 cents to 15 cents per pound.
According to Paul Elias, Sartomer’s business director of specialty products, the price increase is due to the recent escalation of raw material costs. These increases will impact product shipments from the U.S. to the Americas, Europe and Asia.