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EXTON, Pa. -- Global specialty chemicals manufacturer
Sartomer
Company will increase the price of its hydrocarbon resin product line
in the Americas
effective July 1, or as contracts allow. Sartomer's Wingtack®
C5 Resins will increase 5
cents per pound and its Norsolene® C9 resins will increase 3 cents
per pound.
The increase is attributed to the growing demand and
the investment in new technology to
meet that demand.
Wingtack and Norsolene resins are used in a variety of pressure-sensitive
and hot-melt
applications. The products are manufactured in Beaumont and Channelview,
Texas,
respectively.
Sartomer Company, part of Total's Chemicals branch, is
a U.S.-based manufacturer of
specialty chemicals. Headquartered in Exton, Pa., Sartomer provides a
variety of specialty
chemicals designed to enhance processing and performance characteristics
in coatings,
inks, elastomers, adhesives, sealants, composites, and other demanding
applications. The
company's product offering includes more than 620 monomers and oligomers,
photoinitiators, polybutadiene resins, styrene maleic anhydride resins,
hydrocarbon resins,
and other specialty chemicals.
Source: Sartomer Company
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