Kraton raises prices around the world
ERJ staff report (DS)
Houston, Texas -- Kraton has announced price increases in many of its products in different regions around the world.
Kraton said prices for HSBC (hydrogenated styrenic block co polymers) polymers and compounds in Europe, Africa and the Middle East will increase by Euro 200/MT .
In the Americas, prices will increase from 220 USD/t, or 10 cpp, for all Kraton HSBC polymers and compounds
In SBS and SIS, Kraton said prices in Europe, Africa and the Middle East will increase by Euro 150/MT for Kraton SBS, and OE SBS polymers and compounds, and Euro 100/MT for all Kraton SIS and SIBS polymers and compounds.
In the Americas prices will rise by 220 USD/t, or 10 cpp for Kraton SBS, and OE SBSpolymers and compounds, and 110 USD/t, or 5 cpp for all Kraton SIS and SIBS polymers and compounds.
Subject to the terms of any applicable contracts, these price increases will take effect March 1, 2011.
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Press release (European HSBC) from Kraton
Press release (Americas HSBC) from Kraton
Press release (European SBS / SIS) from Kraton
Press release (Americas SBS / SIS) from Kraton
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