Celanese Announces Acetyl Intermediates Price Increases
Celanese Announces Acetyl Intermediates Price Increases
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Celanese Corporation (NYS: CE) , a global technology and specialty materials company, will increase list and off-list selling prices for the following products on October 1, 2013, or as contracts allow.
Product | North America | Central | Europe | Asia | ||||||||||||
USA | Canada | Mexico | ||||||||||||||
¢ / Lb | ¢ / Lb | USD/MT | USD/MT | Euro/MT | USD/MT | |||||||||||
Acetic Acid | - | - | - | - | - | $20 | ||||||||||
Vinyl Acetate Monomer | 2.0 ¢ | 2.0 ¢ | $60 | $60 | € 50 | $40 | ||||||||||
Ethyl Acetate | - | - | - | - | € 50 | $20 | ||||||||||
Butyl Acetate | - | - | - | - | € 35 | $20 | ||||||||||
Formaldehyde (37%) | 2.0 ¢ | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
Paraformaldehyde | 6.0 ¢ | 6.0 ¢ | $130 | $130 | - | - | ||||||||||
The above price increases are in addition to the Acetic Acid and Vinyl Acetate Monomer price increases that were previously announced on August 26 and August 29, 2013, respectively, for China (see below), which remain in effect for Q4 2013.
Product | China | ||
RMB/MT | |||
Acetic Acid | RMB 150 | ||
Vinyl Acetate Monomer | RMB 300 | ||
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. With sales almost equally divided between North America, Europe and Asia, the company uses the full breadth of its global chemistry, technology and business expertise to create value for customers and the corporation. Celanese partners with customers to solve their most critical needs while making a positive impact on its communities and the world. Based in Dallas, Texas, Celanese employs approximately 7,600 employees worldwide and had 2012 net sales of $6.4 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visitwww.celanese.comor our blog atwww.celaneseblog.com.
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