Basic Chemicals Price Watch

Celanese says it will increase the price of vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE), vinyl acrylic, pure acrylic, PVAc homopolymers and other copolymers sold in the Americas by 3 cts/lb, on February 20, or as contracts allow. The company will also increase ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) polymer prices by 10 cts/lb and all grades of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) by 6 cts/lb, effective March 1, 2012 or as contracts allow. ● Perstorp (Perstorp, Sweden) says it will increase the price of caprolactone monomers and polymers by up to €200/m.t. in Europe, 12 cts/lb in North...

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