BASF to increase prices for butanediol and derivatives in Europe

With immediate effect, or as existing contracts permit, BASF SE will increase its European selling prices for the following products:
- (1888PressRelease) March 05, 2012 - With immediate effect, or as existing contracts permit, BASF SE will increase its European selling prices for the following products:
1,4 Butandiol (BDO) +125 EUR/mt
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) +100 EUR/mt
Polytetramethylene ether glycol (PolyTHF®) + 75 EUR/mt
N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) + 75 EUR/mt
Gamma Butyrolactone (GBL +100 EUR/mt
BDO and its derivatives are used for producing engineering plastics, polyurethanes, solvents and elastic spandex and elastane fibers.
PolyTHF is a registered trade mark of BASF Group in many countries.
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