Citing supply and demand, sustained increases in raw material and energy costs, and supply chain costs, Oxea announced that it will increase prices for certain oxo intermediates.
With immediate effect, or as contract terms allow, BASF will increase prices for its Lupranate MDI (methylene diphenyl diisocyanate) basic products and Lupranate TDI (toluene diisocyanate).
In response to increasing raw material costs and current market conditions, Oxea will increase prices for several products effective August 1, 2026, or as contracts allow.
Citing increasing feedstock prices, rising utility and logistics costs, and increases in prices for packaging materials, Kuraray has implemented a price increase for certain elastomer products.