Kraton announces global price increases
ERJ staff report (DS)
Houston, Texas - Kraton Polymers has announced worldwide price increases for its styrenic block copolymers. The increases differ in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America.
In Europe, Africa and the Middle East, the company has announced a general price increase in of Euro 250/MT for all Kraton SIS and SIBS polymers and compounds.
In North America, Central America, and South America, the company has announced general price increase in the Americas of 330 USD/MT or 15 cpp, for all Kraton SIS and SIBS polymers and compounds.
In the Asia-Pacific region, the company has announced general price increase in the Asia Pacific Region of 200 USD/MT for all Kraton SIS polymers and compounds.
Subject to the terms of any applicable contracts, these price increases will take effect June 1, 2012.
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Press release Europe, Africa and the Middle East from Kraton
Press release: North America, Central America, and South America from Kraton
Press release Asia Pacific from Kraton
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