Price increase of Durastrength®, Plastistrength® et Clearstrength®

07/20/2009

Arkema announces price increases for Durastrength® Acrylic Impact Modifiers, Plastistrength® Processing Aids, and Clearstrength® MBS Impact Modifiers sold in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa).

These price increases are required to offset the recent substantial price increases in major raw materials.

Effective August 1st 2009, or as contracts permit, EMEA prices for Durastrength® and Plastistrength® will be increased by up to €130/ton, and by up to €200/ton for Clearstrength®.