Showa Denko plans further polychloroprene price increases

Tokyo--Japanese polychloroprene maker Showa Denko has announced it is in discussions with customers to increase prices for the second time this year. The company blamed the move on unexpected increases in the butadiene price.

The company aims to increase prices by $300/tonne from 22 November, 2004.

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Press release from Showa Denko

Website of Showa Denko