Price Increase for methacrylate monomers
Due to risen costs, particularly for raw materials, Evonik Industries sees the need to adjust the prices of methacrylate monomers.
The sales prices in Europe for products from the Acrylic Monomers Business Line will increase by €95/metric ton as of October 1, unless otherwise contractually specified.
Company information
Evonik, the creative industrial group from Germany, is one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals. Profitable growth and a sustained increase in the value of the company form the heart of Evonik’s corporate strategy. Its activities focus on the key megatrends health, nutrition, resource efficiency and globalization. Evonik benefits specifically from its innovative prowess and integrated technology platforms.
Evonik is active in over 100 countries around the world. In fiscal 2012 more than 33,000 employees generated sales of around €13.4 billion and an operating profit (adjusted EBITDA) of about €2.4 billion (excluding Real Estate in both cases).
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