MOSCOW (MRC) -- Trinseo, a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders and synthetic rubber, and its affiliate companies in Europe has announced price increases for all polycarbonate (PC) grades, said the producer on its site.
Effective May 1, 2017, or as existing contract terms allow, the contract and spot prices for the product listed below will increase as follows:
- CALIBRE PC resins - by EUR100 per metric ton.
As MRC informed previously, Trinseo last raised its prices for all PC grades in Europe on 1 April, 2017, as follows:
- CALIBRE PC resins - by EUR180 per metric ton.
Earlier, on 1 March 2017, the company also increased its PC prices in Europe by EUR150 per metric ton.
Trinseo is a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex and rubber. Trinseo’s technology is used by customers in industries such as home appliances, automotive, building & construction, carpet, consumer electronics, consumer goods, electrical & lighting, medical, packaging, paper & paperboard, rubber goods and tires. Formerly known as Styron, Trinseo is completing its renaming process in 1Q 2015. Trinseo had approximately USD3.7 billion in net sales in 2016, with 15 manufacturing sites around the world, and nearly 2,200 employees.
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