OMNOVA Solutions announced a price increase of $0.08 per dry pound on styrene butadiene latex for carpet and related markets, effective February 15, 2010. This increase is necessitated by inflation in raw material costs.
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. is a technology-based company with 2008 sales of $869 million and a current workforce of 2,350 employees worldwide.
OMNOVA is an innovator of emulsion polymers, specialty chemicals, and decorative and functional surfaces for a variety of commercial, industrial and residential end uses.