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BASF to Increase Prices for Resins and Additives in North America

Result of significant increases in energy and raw material costs

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Effective June 17, 2011, or as contracts allow, BASF will increase list and off-list prices for resins and performance additives by 3-8 percent in North America. The price increase pertains to only the North American graphic arts, coatings and related markets, and is in addition to previous price increase announcements. This includes, but is not limited to, the following product lines: • Basonat, Luwipal and Plastopal crosslinkers. • Chimassorb ultraviolet light (UV) absorbers. • Darocur, Irga...

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