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Coatings and Adhesives Announces Price Increases

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Coatings & Adhesives Corporation is forced to announce a price increase on all lines of our high performance Waterbased, Energy Curable Coatings, and Adhesives effective March 1st, 2013. Although Coatings & Adhesives Corporation is always working diligently to reduce costs, the increases in the costs of styrene, benzene, other special chemical compounds, and transportation have increased the cost  more than Coatings & Adhesives Corporation can absorb through increased efficiencies and other cost containment methods. 

While materials based on delivered pricing will vary, on average material increases FOB Leland, North Carolina will be:

Waterbased Coating will increase by 5-8% .

Energy Curable materials will increase by 2-5%.

Cold Adhesives will increase by 3-6%.

Your local Coatings & Adhesives Technical Sales person will have the details of your specific price changes. Coatings & Adhesives Corporation would like to thank you for your continuing support. We will keep you updated as the chemical industry moves through these volatile times.