Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE: RKT) announced today a $50.00 per ton price increase on all grades of coated recycled paperboard. The price increase is effective with shipments on March 24, 2008.
Effective March 1, 2008 BASF will be increasing sales prices for its hydrosulfites worldwide by at least 120 per metric ton or equivalents in local currencies as contracts allow.
Effective immediately, or as existing contracts permit, BASF is raising its prices for 2-ethylhexanoic acid (2-EHA) and propionic acid in Europe by 40 per metric ton.
As one of the few suppliers of XXL paper formats on the market, UPM offers a paper solution for printers who have invested in the new XXL large-format printing presses.
INEOS Polyolefins today announced its intention to invest in random co-polymer technology on its liquid pool polypropelene (PP) unit at Grangemouth, Scotland. By linking ethylene supply from its crackers to the PP unit, random co-polymer grades with a wide range of melt flow rates will be produced commencing Q3 2008 for the blow moulding, packaging and medical sectors.
UPM has developed a new innovative product for large format printing. UPM’s WISA-Image plywood is especially developed as a rigid substrate for direct digital printing, but can also be used for silk screen printing.
With immediate effect, BASF is increasing sales prices for ethylhexylamine in Europe
