Sekisui Specialty Chemicals, a global leader in polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH), announced today that it will increase the price of all grades of polyvinyl alcohol. The action is needed to offset persistent and rapidly escalating raw material and transportation costs. This increase will take effect April 1, 2011, or as contracts and agreements allow, according to the schedule below.
Region |  | Increase – Dry Basis |
USA and Canada | Â | $0.05/lb |
Mexico and South America | Â | $100/mt |
Europe |  | €100/mt |
Asia | Â | $100/mt |
Customers should contact their Sekisui Specialty Chemicals sales representative for more details.
Contacts:
Sekisui Specialty Chemicals
Jason Haverland, 972-277-2916
jason.haverland@sekisui-sc.com