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Price Adjustments

Company:
Evonik (View History)
Frankfurt

Product:
Acematt® matting agents

Increase:
5%

Date:
February 1, 2008

Rationale:
Cost pressures caused by the rise in energy, raw materials, transportation and regulatory expenses

Company:
Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex (View History)
Research Triange Park, North Carolina

Product:
All products sold to European composites industry

Increase:
€100/MT

Date:
February 1, 2008

Rationale:
Continuously increasing prices of all key feedstock and raw materials

Company:
The Dow Chemical Co. (View History)
Midland, Michigan

Website:
http://www.dowsolvents.com

Product:
Certain CARBOWAX™ and CARBOWAX SENTRY™ polyethylene glycols (PEGs); methoxypolyethylene glycols (MPEGs); Molten CARBOWAX; and other polyglycol products (North America)

Increase:
3-5 cents/lb

Date:
March 1, 2008

Rationale:
Strong demand and persistently high raw material costs

Company:
Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex (View History)
Research Triange Park, North Carolina

Product:
All specialty latex products (except products used for glove manufacturing)

Increase:
5 cents/wet lb

Date:
March 1, 2008

Rationale:
Continued escalation in the costs of raw materials, energy, logistics and transportation

Company:
The Dow Chemical Co. (View History)
Midland, Michigan

Website:
http://www.dowsolvents.com

Product:
Acrylic acid and esters (acrylic monomers or acrylates)

Increase:
5-7 cents/lb (North America); €75-105/MT (Europe); $110-160/MT (Middle East/Africa, Latin America, Pacific)

Date:
April 1, 2008

Rationale:
Increase necessary to reverse the persistent trend of margin erosion that has occurred as raw material cost increases have outpaced acrylic monomer pricing

Company:
The Dow Chemical Co. (View History)
Midland, Michigan

Website:
http://www.dowsolvents.com

Product:
Oxygenated solvents products (North America)

Increase:
3-5 cents/lb

Date:
April 1, 2008

Rationale:
Continuous rise in raw material and energy costs

Company:
Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex (View History)
Research Triange Park, North Carolina

Product:
Nitrile butadiene (NB) latex

Increase:
6 cents/dry lb

Date:
April 1, 2008

Rationale:
Continued escalation in the costs of raw materials, energy and logistics

Company:
OMNOVA Solutions (View History)
Fairlawn, Ohio

Product:
Acrylic, styrene acrylic, vinyl acrylic and vinyl acetate emulsion polymers

Increase:
Up to 4 cents/wet lb.

Date:
April 1, 2008

Rationale:
Continued escalation of the cost of energy, freight and key raw materials

Company:
BASF (View History)
Charlotte, North Carolina

Product:
Acronol® and Acronol Optive® all-acrylic latex products; Acronol styrene-acrylic latex products; Basonal® multi-monomer latex products (U.S. and Canada)

Increase:
4 cents/wet lb

Date:
April 3, 2008

Rationale:
Significant increases in raw material, freight and energy costs

Company:
BASF (View History)
Charlotte, North Carolina

Product:
Butanol™ styrene-butadiene high-solids latex products (U.S. and Canada)

Increase:
5 cents/web lb

Date:
April 3, 2008

Rationale:
Significant increases in raw material, freight and energy costs

Company:
BASF (View History)
Charlotte, North Carolina

Product:
Butofan® medium solids styrene-butadiene latex products; Styrofan® and Styronal® styrene-butadiene latex products (U.S. and Canada)

Increase:
4 cents/dry lb

Date:
April 3, 2008

Rationale:
Significant increases in raw material, freight and energy costs

Company:
OMNOVA Solutions (View History)
Fairlawn, Ohio

Product:
Styrene butadiene emulsion polymers, other styrene-containing emulsion polymers

Increase:
4 cents/dry lb and 3 cents/wet lb, respectively

Date:
April 5, 2008

Rationale:
Continuing escalation of chemical feedstock costs, specifically styrene and butadiene monomers

Company:
Pilot Chemical Co. (View History)


Website:
http://www.pilotchemical.com

Product:
Surfactants (list and off-list)

Increase:
1-18 cents/lb

Date:
April 15, 2008

Rationale:
Increased raw materials, energy and transportation costs

Company:
BASF (View History)
Floram Park, New Jersy

Website:
http://www.basf.com/usa

Product:
Polyetheramine (list and off-list)

Increase:
10-15 cents/lb

Date:
May 1, 2008

Rationale:
No reason given  



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