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Hexion to Raise Prices for Composite Polymers

Wednesday 17. June 2009 - Hexion Specialty Chemicals announced today that it will increase prices for its unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resin systems in North America by five cents per pound effective July 6.

The recent rise in energy, intermediates and transportation costs has led to significant price increases for raw materials, requiring the price adjustment, said Gerhard Bohme, Business Director North America, Composite Polymers.