Kuraray Co. Ltd, suppliers of Hydrogenated Styrenic Block Copolymers and other Specialty Materials, will raise prices of SEPTON™, HYBRAR™, ISOBAM™, KURAMIRON™ and LIR™ in Japan and all other export markets effective October 11th, 2005.
Increasing energy and feedstock prices have resulted in a steady increase in the cost to produce these specialty high performance materials. It is necessary to recover a portion of these increases to ensure ability to provide reliable future supply.
