KINGSPORT, Tenn., Dec. 14, 2007 - Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products effective Jan. 1, or as contracts allow. These increases are due to increased market demand and operating costs, particularly in raw materials, energy and freight.
Eastman n-Butanol: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman Isobutene: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman 2-Ethylhexanol: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman Propionic Acid, All Grades: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg, Euro 0.05/kg) in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Eastman 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid: Off-list price increase of $US 0.05 /lb ($US 0.11/kg, Euro 0.07/kg) in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Eastman n-Butyraldehyde, All Grades: Off-list price increase of $US 0.05 /lb ($US 0.11/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman Isobutyraldehyde, All Grades: Off-list price increase of $US 0.05 /lb ($US 0.11/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman Propionaldehyde, All Grades: Off-list price increase of $US 0.05 /lb ($US 0.11/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman n-Propanol: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg) globally.
Eastman Isopropanol: Off-list price increase of $US 0.04 /lb ($US 0.088/kg) globally.
Eastman n-Butanol: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman Isobutene: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman 2-Ethylhexanol: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman Propionic Acid, All Grades: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg, Euro 0.05/kg) in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Eastman 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid: Off-list price increase of $US 0.05 /lb ($US 0.11/kg, Euro 0.07/kg) in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Eastman n-Butyraldehyde, All Grades: Off-list price increase of $US 0.05 /lb ($US 0.11/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman Isobutyraldehyde, All Grades: Off-list price increase of $US 0.05 /lb ($US 0.11/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman Propionaldehyde, All Grades: Off-list price increase of $US 0.05 /lb ($US 0.11/kg) in North America and Latin America.
Eastman n-Propanol: Off-list price increase of $US 0.03 /lb ($US 0.066/kg) globally.
Eastman Isopropanol: Off-list price increase of $US 0.04 /lb ($US 0.088/kg) globally.
