Ashland Hercules Water Raises Sizing, Wet Strength Resin Prices

Ashland Hercules Water Technologies, Wilmington, Del., USA, reports that it is immediately increasing prices globally for all sizing agents (AKD, ASA, and rosin-based), all wet strength resins, and specialty resin additives as contract and indexed-based pricing allows. Price adjustments will range from 5% to15% and will be primarily based on regional raw material cost impact.

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