CARY, NC - Effective September 20, 2013, or as contracts allow, Arkema Coating Resins will increase the price of acrylic and styrene acrylic latex products sold in North America.

The price of ENCOR® and SNAP® acrylic and styrene-acrylic, and NEOCAR® acrylic latexes will increase by five percent to 15 percent per wet pound. The price of Celocor® opaque polymer will increase by five percent to 10 percent per wet pound. ENCOR styrene-acrylic hard resins will increase by five percent to 10 percent per pound.