BASF increases prices for polymer dispersions, powders, resins and additives
Effective April 15, 2011, or as contracts allow, BASF will increase prices in Europe, Africa and Western Asia for polymer dispersions as well as additives by 110 Euro per metric ton and acrylic resins and redispersible powders by 180 Euro per metric ton.
- (1888PressRelease) April 13, 2011 - The price adjustments are necessary due to significantly increased raw material costs.
The products affected by the price increase are used as polymers for adhesives, fiberbonding , architectural coatings and construction chemicals.
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BASF is the world’s leading chemical company: The Chemical Company. Its portfolio ranges from chemicals, plastics, performance products and agricultural products to oil and gas. As a reliable partner BASF creates chemistry to help its customers in virtually all industries to be more successful. With its high-value products and intelligent solutions, BASF plays an important role in finding answers to global challenges such as climate protection, energy efficiency, nutrition and mobility.
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