BASF To Raise Carbolic Acid Prices

Effective immediately, or as contracts allow, BASF SE, Germany, has implemented a price increase in Europe for its carboxylic acids as follows: formic acid, 85 percent — 80 euros per ton; formic acid, 99 percent— 100 euros per ton; propionic acid — 90 euros per ton; 2-ethylhexanoic acid — 70 euros per ton.

June 11, 2008