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Hexion Specialty Chemicals To Raise Prices For Powder Polyester Resins in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Tuesday 30. September 2008 - Due to ongoing increases in energy, transportation and feedstock costs, Hexion Specialty Chemicals announced today that it will increase the prices for its Albester and Albemast powder polyester resins in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Effective September 15, 2008, or as contracts allow, prices will increase by 8 to 10 euro cts/ kg, depending on the product line.

With its powder polyester resins, Hexion is dedicated to providing superior outdoor and indoor durable resin systems with outstanding quality, consistency and special effects capabilities, leading toward lower maintenance costs and an extended life span for finished products. Both Albester and Albemast powder polyester resins offer a wide range of applications and are used primarily in the building, agriculture and automotive industries.