According to a new report by Global Industry Analysts Inc. (GIA), niche and end-use applications will stimulate growth opportunities for the global epoxy resins market.
Effective March 16, or as contracts allow, BASF will increase list and off-list prices for resins and performance additives by 5-15 percent in North America.
Effective March 15, 2012, or as contracts allow, Arkema Coating Resins will increase pricing on all solventborne and powder coating resins sold in North America.
Nuplex Industries announced that its European Business, Nuplex Resins BV, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a joint venture company (JV) with KVIL Group (KVIL), a Russian paint and resins producer.