Oxea recently announced that due to supply and demand issues, the company will increase prices for the following products effective October 1, 2025, or as contracts allow.

In the North America/Mexico region, valeric acid will increase $0.05/lb. OXLUBE L9-TMP, pelargonic acid, and heptanoic acid will increase $0.04/lb. 

In Europe, valeric acid will increase €100/mt. OXLUBE L9-TMP, pelargonic acid, and heptanoic acid will increase €80/mt.  

In the rest of the world, valeric acid will increase $120/mt. OXLUBE L9-TMP, pelargonic acid, and heptanoic acid will increase $95/mt.  

Oxea (formerly OQ Chemicals) is a global manufacturer of Oxo Intermediates and Oxo Performance Chemicals such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines. For more information about the company, visit www.oxea.com.