Trinseo S A : Announces Price Increases for Polycarbonate in Europe
January 04, 2018 at 11:39 am EST
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Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), aglobal materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders and synthetic rubber, and its affiliate companies in Europe announced today price increases for all polycarbonate (PC) grades. Effective January 1, 2018, or as existing contract terms allow, the contract and spot prices for the products listed below will increase as follows:
CALIBRE™ Polycarbonate Resins by 250 Euro per metric ton
About Trinseo
Trinseo (NYSE:TSE) is a global materials solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders, and synthetic rubber. We are focused on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to help our customers create products that touch lives every day - products that are intrinsic to how we live our lives - across a wide range of end-markets, including automotive, consumer electronics, appliances, medical devices, lighting, electrical, carpet, paper and board, building and construction, and tires. Trinseo had approximately $3.7 billion in net sales in 2016, with 16 manufacturing sites around the world, and nearly 2,200 employees. For more information visit www.trinseo.com.
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Trinseo PLC is a specialty material solutions provider. Its segments include Engineered Materials, Latex Binders, Base Plastics, Polystyrene, Feedstocks, and Americas Styrenics. The Engineered Materials segment includes its compounds and blends products sold into higher growth and value applications, such as consumer electronics and medical, as well as soft thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) products. The Latex Binders segment produces styrene-butadiene latex (SB latex) and other latex polymers and binders. The Base Plastics segment consists of a variety of compounds and blends. The Polystyrene segment includes a variety of general-purpose polystyrenes (GPPS) and polystyrene that has been modified with polybutadiene rubber. The Feedstocks segment includes its production and procurement of styrene monomer outside of North America, which is used as a raw material in various products. The Americas Styrenics segment is a producer of both styrene monomer and polystyrene in North America.
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