Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation announces a price increase for synthetic rubbers and 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 |
Butadine Rubber (BR)
<ASADENE™, ASAPRENE™> |
USD 450 per MT
EURO 300 per MT |
Solution Styrene Butadiene Rubber (S-SBR)
<TUFDENE™, ASAPRENE™> |
USD 400 per MT
EURO 275 per MT |
Hydrogenated Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomer
<TUFTEC™ , S.O.E.™> |
USD 450 per MT
EURO 300 per MT |
Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomer
<TUFPRENE™, ASAPRENE™ T > |
USD 450 per MT
EURO 300 per MT |
Clear Styrenic Copolymer
<ASAFLEX™> |
USD 400 per MT
EURO 275 per MT |
◆Effective for all shipments on and after April 21, 2011.
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