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Sonoco Plastics Increasing Prices for All Resin-Based Products in North America

The increase amounts by formulation are CPET/PET – 15%; PE – 10%; and PP – 5%.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Sonoco is implementing a price increase for all resin-based products sold in North America. The increase amounts by formulation are CPET/PET – 15%; PE – 10%; and PP – 5%. The increase, which impacts thermoformed, injection-molded and extrusion-molded products, is effective with shipments beginning Oct. 15, 2017.   “With the unfortunate events surrounding Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, we are seeing a significant inflationary spike affecting the entire industry, not just Sonoco,” said Jeff DiPasqu...

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