Market Dynamics
Wacker raises prices for silicones in Europe
Time: 2014-02-26 Source from: www.rubbernews.com
MUNICH—Wacker Chemie A.G. is raising its prices for silicones in Europe, effective April 1.
Products groups affected include silicone rubbers, silicone sealants and silicone fluids. Increases vary according to product group and business field, but the firm said they range from 4-8 percent.
Wacker said increased raw material costs are the reason for the price change.