MOSCOW (MRC) -- Celanese Corporation, a global technology and specialty materials company and a global leader in EVA emulsions, will raise prices of high-polymeric PE grades in Europe, reported the company on its site.
Thus, the price increase of 20 cents per kilogram will be implemented for all GUR and GHR UHMW-PE grades sold in Europe, effective September 15, 2014, or as contracts allow.
As MRC informed earlier, in mid-Junly 2014, Celanese Corporation announced that it would increase the price of vinyl acetate-based emulsions sold in Asia. PVAc homopolymer and vinyl acetate ethylene (EVA) emulsions will increase by CNY 200/tonne for China and USD30/tonne for the rest of Asia effective July 18, 2014, or as contracts allow.
This price increase affects all applications including, but not limited to, adhesives, paints and coatings, building and construction, glass fiber, carpet and paper.
Celanese Corporation is a global technology leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Based in Dallas, Texas, Celanese employs approximately 7,400 employees worldwide and had 2013 net sales of USD6.5 billion.
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