Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex, and rubber, today announced that effective May 15, 2021, the company is increasing the prices of all Styrene Butadiene, Styrene Acrylic, and Acrylic latex products sold into the carpet market in North America.
The increase will be US $0.06/dry lb. for all indexed and non-indexed customers, as contracts allow.
This increase is necessary to offset rising raw material and transportation costs and to remain a strong and reliable supplier.
If you have any questions, please contact your Trinseo sales representative.
About Trinseo
Trinseo (NYSE:TSE) is a global materials solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders, and synthetic rubber with a focus on delivering innovative, sustainable, and value-creating products that are intrinsic to our daily lives. Trinseo is dedicated to making a positive impact on society by partnering with like-minded stakeholders, and supporting the sustainability goals of our customers in a wide range of end-markets including automotive, consumer electronics, appliances, medical devices, packaging, footwear, carpet, paper and board, building and construction, and tires. Trinseo had approximately $3.0 billion in net sales in 2020, with 17 manufacturing sites around the world, and approximately 2,600 employees. For more information, please visit: www.trinseo.com.
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