The article reports on the announcement by several paper chemical suppliers of price increases and/or surcharges, amid higher energy, freight and raw material costs in 2006. Nalco says it has increased paper sizing chemical prices by 20% and silicone-based products by 10% in the Americas and Europe, effective on January 1, 2006. Akzo Nobel's Eka Chemicals says it will also increase certain paper chemical prices in Europe.
Focuses on the plan of Eka Chemicals to appeal a paper process patent case against Nalco Chemical. Information on the case; Ruling on Eka's initial injunction bid against Nalco; Details on the paper process of Eka.
Published
1999
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