Middlebury, Connecticut -- Chemtura Corp. has said it will raise prices for Adiprene and Vibrathane polyurethane elastomer products in the Americas and Asia by up to 10 percent.
The increase, announced 18 Sept, will take effect 15 Oct 2009, or as contracts allow.
Price increases will vary by region and product chemistry, said Chemtura.
"This price increase is necessary to offset escalation of raw material, packaging and energy costs and to remain competitive on a long-term basis," said a company statement.
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