Celanese Announces Engineered Materials Price Increases in the Americas
Thu, April 20 2017
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company, today announces price increases on its Hostaform® and
Celcon® polyacetal (POM) grades and Celanex® polyester (PBT) grades in
the Americas.
Effective May 1, 2017, prices will increase as follows, or as contracts
otherwise allow:
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US/Canada
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Mexico
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South America
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USD/lb
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USD/kg
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USD/kg
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Hostaform® and Celcon® polyacetal (POM)
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$0.10
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$0.20
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$0.20
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Celanex ® (PBT)
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$0.12
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$0.25
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$0.25
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Celanese is the world’s leading supplier of polyacetal and polyester
(Celanex® PBT) and the only supplier with global production facilities
providing local supply to all regions of the world. Celanese continues
to support its customers globally with a growing portfolio of products
and functionalized grades. The company is committed to enhancing its
product offerings and capabilities through ongoing investments in
compounding assets, technologies, and product and application expertise.
About Celanese
Celanese Corporation is a global technology leader in the production
of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in
most major industries and consumer applications. Our two complementary
business cores, Acetyl Chain and Materials Solutions, use the full
breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and business
expertise to create value for our customers and the corporation. As we
partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs,
we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world
through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs
approximately 7,300 employees worldwide and had 2016 net
sales of $5.4 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation
and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com or
our blog at www.celaneseblog.com.
All registered trademarks are owned by Celanese International
Corporation or its affiliates.
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Celanese Corporation
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or
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or
Media
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or
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Jens Kurth, +49(0)69 45009 1574
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Source: Celanese Corporation