Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation announces a price increase for thermoplastic elastomers in the market of US, Europe and Asia.
Under continuously difficult business environment with the persistent increase in feedstock and energy costs driven by anomalous oil and naphtha prices, we are forced to implement 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 600 per MT
EURO 450 per MT |
New hydrogenated styrenic thermoplastic elastomer
<S.O.E.™> |
USD 600 per MT
EURO 450 per MT |
Styrenic thermoplastic elastomer
<TUFPRENE™, ASAPRENE™ T series> |
USD 600 per MT
EURO 450 per MT |
◆Effective for all shipments on and after Jan 21, 2011. |
