Arkema Coating Resins Announces Price Increase

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.