KINGSPORT, Tenn., March 17, 2010 - Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products effective April 15, or as contracts allow. These increases are due to elevated operating costs, particularly in raw materials, energy and freight.
Eastoflex™ Amorphous Polyolefins: List and off-list price increase of $US 0.08 /lb ($US 0.18/kg, € 0.14/kg) globally.
Eastman™ G-Type Polymer: List and off-list price increase of $US 0.08 /lb ($US 0.18/kg, € 0.14/kg) globally.