date:Feb 10, 2014
As a result of increasing raw material prices DSM will increase the price for its Akulon and Novamid polyamide 6 compounds. DSM will increase prices by 100/t in Europe, and by $0.10/lb in North and South America. This increase will take effect for all orders shipped on or after March 1, 2014 where contracts allow.
While DSM continues to pursue and implement cost savings initiatives targeted at absorbing the impact of the raw material escalations, this additional increase is necessary to ensure