Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company and a global leader in emulsion polymers, announced
today it will increase the price of acrylic-based emulsions sold in the
Americas. Pure acrylic and styrene acrylic emulsions will increase by up
to $0.08 / wet pound and vinyl acrylic emulsions will increase by up to
$0.02 / wet pound effective February 14, 2014, or as contracts allow.
The increase in vinyl acrylic emulsions is in addition to the price
increase announced on January 10, 2014.
This price increase affects all applications including, but not limited
to, adhesives, paints and coatings, building and construction,
nonwovens, glass fiber, carpet, paper and textiles.
Customers should contact their Celanese sales representative for more
details.
About Celanese
Celanese Corporation is a global technology leader in the production
of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in
most major industries and consumer applications. With sales almost
equally divided between North America, Europe and Asia, the company uses
the full breadth of its global chemistry, technology and business
expertise to create value for customers and the corporation. Celanese
partners with customers to solve their most critical needs while making
a positive impact on its communities and the world. Based in Dallas,
Texas, Celanese employs approximately 7,400 employees worldwide and had
2013 net sales of $6.5 billion. For more information about Celanese
Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com
or our blog at www.celaneseblog.com.
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