WACKER SILICONES Raises Price of HDK® Fumed Silica
WACKER silicones are raising their price for HDK® fumed silica by 6 percent as of September 1, 2002.
The main reasons for this measure are increases in the price of key raw materials, packaging and logistic services.
HDK® fumed silica is added to printing inks, polymers and surface coatings to improve their workability. It is also used to increase the viscosity of gels, pastes and ointments and act as adsorbents and as vehicle for substances in essential oils, plant extracts and balms.
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