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ISP to increase prices on 1,4 Butanediol and derivatives, including: N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP), Gamma-Butyrolactone (BLO), and Tetrahydrofuran (THF) prices globally. Effective December 10, 2009.
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  • Publication:2009/12/15
Wayne, N.J. – December 10, 2009International Specialty Products Inc. (“ISP”) has announced a global price increase for 1,4 Butanediol (BDO) and derivatives, including: N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP), Tetrahydrofuran (THF), and Gamma- Butyrolactone (BLO).

The price increases are as follows, and will be effective December 10, 2009 or as contracts allow:
North America: US $0.06 per pound
Europe:   € 0.10 per kilogram
Asia:   US $0.15 per kilogram.
These price increases are necessary to keep pace with the rising costs of raw material and energy prices.

For further information, please visit www.ispcorp.com