Eastman Increases Piccotac Hydrocarbon Resins Prices

12-03-2009: Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products effective January 1, or as contracts allow. The primary drivers for this increase are the sustained increase in hyrdrocarbon feedstock costs and C5 resin availability due to lighter cracking and demand recovery.

Piccotac™ Hydrocarbon Resins: Price increase of $US 0.08 /lb ($US 0.18/kg).

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