Evonik Industries’ Coatings & Additives Business Unit has announced it will raise prices for DEGALAN®, DEGACRYL®, DEGADUR®, DEGAROUTE®, DEGAPLAST®, DEGADECK®, DEGAMENT®, ROHAGIT® and PLEX® by up to 10 percent effective in all regions as of the 1. quarter 2010.

Even drastic cost cutting measures at the company have not been enough to offset the surge in prices for raw materials, energy and packaging. This price adjustment is a necessary measure to allow Evonik to continue to offer its customers in an exceptionally challenging environment high-quality products and reliable service.