Dow to raise Tyrin chlorinated polyethylene resin prices

Midland, Michigan --Dow Chemical Co. and Dow Chemical Canada Inc. will raise prices of all grades of Tyrin chlorinated polyethylene resins in North America by 8 cents per pound, effective Oct. 15.

Tyrin CPE is used primarily to enhance the flexibility of and improve resistance to ignition, chemicals, low temperatures and weathering in thermoplastics and elastomers.

From Rubber & Plastics News (A Crain publication)