BATON ROUGE, La. (Aug. 18, 2010)—Albemarle Corp. said it is raising prices for its Ethacure diamine chain extenders/crosslinkers, used to cure polyurethanes expoxies and polyureas.
The firm said on Oct. 1 the cost of Ethacure 100 curatives shipped in Europe and the Americas will rise 10 percent, while Ethacure 300 prices will increase by 5 percent throughout the world.
The company didn't give a reason for the price increases.