Rohm & Haas raises prices for acrylic based emulsions

11 Jan '08

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Rohm and Haas's, Packaging and Building Materials business announced a list and off list price increase for all acrylic and styrene acrylic based emulsions sold to the North American pressure sensitive adhesives, textile non-woven, construction, adhesives and packaging industries. The increase of 6-8% percent will be effective immediately, or as contracts allow.

All Robond and Rhoplex emulsions will be impacted by this movement. The increase is required to offset the continuing escalation in all major petrochemical feedstocks costs which continue to reach record levels.

Leading the way since 1909, Rohm and Haas is a global pioneer in the creation and development of innovative technologies and solutions for the specialty materials industry.

The company's technologies are found in a wide range of industries including: Building and Construction, Electronics and Electronic Devices, Household Goods and Personal Care, Packaging and Paper, Transportation, Pharmaceutical and Medical, Water, Food and Food Related, and Industrial Process.

Innovative Rohm and Haas technologies and solutions help to improve life everyday, around the world. Based in Philadelphia, PA, the company generated annual sales of approximately $8.2 billion in 2006.

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