Kraton announces universal price rises
ERJ staff report (DS)
Houston, Texas - Kraton Polymers has announced global price increases in its products.
In SBS materials, the company said prices would rise from 1 April for all Kraton SBS polymers and compounds, subject to the terms of any applicable contracts. In in Europe, Africa and the Middle East the increase wil be Euro 200/MT. In the Americas the increase is 440 USD/MT or 20 cpp. In Asia the increase is 400 USD/MT for all Kraton SBS polymers and compounds.
Elsewhere, Kraton is increasing prices for its H-SBC polymers and compounds, also from 1 April. In the EMEA region the increase is Euro 350/MT. In Asia Pacific the increase is 450 USD/MT. In the Americas the increase will be 440 USD/MT or 20 cpp.
Also in the Americas, Kraton said it is increasing prices from 1 April for SIS and SIBS polymers and compounds for the Adhesives, Sealants, Coatings, and Advanced Materials markets. The increases are 330 USD/MT.
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Press release (EMEA H-SBC) from Kraton
Press release (Asia-Pacific H-SBC) from Kraton
Press release (Americas H-SBC) from Kraton
Press release (Americas SIS & H-SBC) from Kraton
Press release (EMEA SBS) from Kraton
Press release (Americas SBS) from Kraton
Press release (Asia-Pacific SBS) from Kraton
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