Celanese boosts Americas VAE emulsions

: Petrochemicals
14/03/10

Celanese announced 7 March it will increase prices on vinyl acetate-based emulsions sold in the Americas.

Prices for PVAc homopolymer, vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) and vinyl acrylic emulsions will all increase 3¢/wet lb effective 1 April, or as contracts allow.

The Irving, Texas-based specialty materials company said this increase is in addition to the previously announced 4¢/wet lb increase effective 1 February.

The increases impact applications including adhesives, paints, nonwovens, and carpet.

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