Dow Reichhold hikes latex prices

By Patrick Raleigh ERJ On-line news editor

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina-Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex LLC is increasing the price of latex products sold in North America by $0.05/dry pound, with effect from 1 May. The price increase covers products used in building & construction, adhesive, paper and nonwovens, modified concrete, and other specialty markets, the company said 19 April.