BASF increases prices for certain polyalcohols in Europe

15-Feb-2012 - BASF is increasing the prices of the polyalcohols neopentylglycol (NPG), trimethylolpropane (TMP), hydroxypivalic acid neopentyl glycol ester (HPN), 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) and 1,5-pentanediol (PDO), with immediate effect or as existing contracts permit by 150 €/mt in Europe. These price adjustments ...

Oxea Announces Price Increase for Polyols in Europe

18-Mar-2011 - Oxea will increase list and off-list prices on the products below for Europe effective April 1, 2011, or as contracts allow.Neopentylglycol: EUR/mt 100Trimethylolpropane: EUR/mt 100

LANXESS invests EUR 40 million in Krefeld-Uerdingen site

Expansion of menthol production announced

19-Jan-2011 - LANXESS is strengthening its Krefeld-Uerdingen site by investing about EUR40 million in two major projects for the Basic Chemicals (BAC) business unit. It is building a production plant for the formalin needed to make trimethylolpropane (TMP). The applications of this trivalent alcohol ...

BASF increases prices for certain polyalcohols in Europe

30-Nov-2010 - BASF is increasing the prices of the polyalcohols neopentylglycol (NPG), trimethylolpropane (TMP), 1,6-hexanediol (HDO), epsilon-caprolactone (CLO), with immediate effect or as existing contracts permit in Europe: Neopentylglycol (NPG): +100 EUR/mt Trimethylolpropane (TMP): +100 ...

Oxea Announces Global Price Increases for Carboxylic Acids and Polyols

16-Feb-2010 - Oxea will increase list and off-list prices on the products below effective immediately, or as contracts allow. 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid: 100 EUR/mt (Europe); 0.08 US$/lb (Americas); 150 US$/mt (Asia) Butyric Acids: 50 EUR/mt (Europe); 100 US$/mt (Asia) Neopentylglycol: 300 EUR/mt (Europe); 0.15 ...

BASF increases prices for certain polyalcohols

15-Feb-2010 - BASF is increasing the prices of its polyalcohols neopentylglycol (NPG), trimethylolpropane (TMP), hydroxypivalic acid neopentylglycol ester (HPN) and 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) with immediate effect or as existing contracts permit. The price adjustment accounts for inadequate margins. Neopentylglycol ...

LANXESS to build new formalin facility at its Krefeld-Uerdingen site

Commissioning scheduled for late 2011

09-Feb-2010 - LANXESS AG is to build a new facility for formalin production at its site in Krefeld-Uerdingen. The specialty chemicals group will then no longer be dependent on buying in the feedstock, which it needs for the production of trimethylolpropane (TMP). The total investment for the new building and ...

Oxea Announces Carboxylic Acids and Polyols Price Increases

10-Sep-2009 - Oxea will increase list and off-list prices on the products below effective October 1, 2009, or as contracts allow. 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid: US$/lb 0.15 (Americas); US$/mt 300 (Asia) Isononanoic Acid: US$/lb 0.07 (Americas); US$/mt 150 (Asia) n-Valeric Acid: US$/lb 0.10 (Americas); US$/mt 250 ...

LANXESS increases prices for basic chemicals

26-Jun-2009 - The Basic Chemicals business unit of specialty chemicals company LANXESS is increasing its prices worldwide for its entire product portfolio by a minimum of seven per cent with immediate effect. The primary factors behind this measure are higher raw material and energy expenses. Torsten ...

BASF and F.A.R. to cooperate on trimethylolpropane

BASF will take over all marketing and sales and will mothball Ludwigshafen plant

12-Jun-2009 - BASF and F.A.R. Fabbrica Adesivi Resine S.p.a (F.A.R.) have agreed to cooperate for the production, marketing and sale of the polyalcohol trimethylolpropane (TMP). This cooperation is expected to take effect in July 2009. Under the agreement F.A.R. will take over production of TMP for both ...