Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation announces a price increase for thermoplastic elastomers in the market of US, Europe and Asia.
Due to the persistent increase in feedstock and energy costs driven by anomalous oil and naphtha prices, we are implementing price increase to ensure continuing product innovation as well as stable future supply.
We appreciate our customers' continued business and understanding as we manage through these severe economic environment.
Product(s) |
Increase |
Hydrogenated styrenic thermoplastic elastomer
<TUFTEC™ H, M, and P series> |
USD 300 per MT
EURO 200 per MT |
New hydrogenated styrenic thermoplastic elastomer
<S.O.E.™> |
USD 300 per MT
EURO 200 per MT |
Styrenic thermoplastic elastomer
<TUFPRENE™, ASAPRENE™ T series> |
USD 300 per MT
EURO 200 per MT |
◆Effective for all shipments on and after August 15, 2009.
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