p>Effective 1 October 2010 or as contracts allow, BASF will increase prices in Europe, Africa and Western Asia for polymer dispersions as well as additives by 100 EUR per tonne, resins and redispersible powders by 170 EUR per tonne.
According to BASF, the price adjustments are necessary due to further increased raw material costs. The products affected by the price increase are used as polymers for adhesives, fiberbonding, architectural coatings and construction chemicals.
China Chemical Weekly: http://news.chemnet.com/en/detail-1411716.html
