Eastman Chemical : 2014, Aug 14 - Eastman increases ACIDS prices on Sep. 01, 2014

​KINGSPORT, Tenn., Aug. 14, 2014 - Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products Sep. 01, or as contracts allow.These increases are due to elevated operating costs, especially in raw materials.

EASTMAN™ PROPIONIC ACID, ALL GRADES : Offlist Price increase of $USD 0.06/LB ($USD 0.13/KG) in North America and Latin America.

​About Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman is a global specialty chemical company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With a portfolio of specialty businesses, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. Its market-driven approaches take advantage of world-class technology platforms and leading positions in attractive end-markets such as transportation, building and construction and consumables.Eastman focuses on creating consistent, superior value for all stakeholders. As a globally diverse company, Eastman serves customers in approximately 100 countries and had 2013 revenues of approximately $9.4 billion. The company is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA and employs approximately 14,000 people around the world.www.eastman.com.