Leverkusen, Germany -- Bayer MaterialScience AG said 12 Nov that it is raising its prices for aliphatic isocyanates in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) by 8 percent, from 1 Dec 2010.
This price increase affects the monomeric diisocyanates HDI (hexamethylene diisocyanate), IPDI (isophorone diisocyanate) and H12MDI (dicyclohexyl methane diisocyanate, Desmodur W) and their derivatives, the HDI and IPDI polyisocyanates from the Desmodur N, Desmodur BL, Desmodur Z and Bayhydur product families.
Current contractual agreements will be fulfilled, BMS commented.
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