Ascend Performance Materials announces price increase for intermediate materials

September 02, 2016

Ascend Performance Materials announced today a price increase for a number of its intermediate materials, including acrylonitrile, hexamethylene diamine, adiponitrile and adipic acid. The price increase is due to the rise in raw material costs that are currently affecting Ascend’s business, according to John Ferguson, Ascend’s global business director, intermediate materials.

The price increase takes effect September 15, or as contracts allow, and includes the following materials and terms:

Material	Price Increase	Terms
Acrylonitrile (AN)	$0.13/lb	As contracts allow Non-contract business – price determined on an order-by-order basis
Hexamethylene Diamine (HMD)	$0.14/lb	As contracts allow Non-contract business – price determined on an order-by-order basis
Adiponitrile (ADN)	$0.14/lb	As contracts allow Non-contract business – price determined on an order-by-order basis
Adipic Acid (AA)	$0.03/lb	As contracts allow Non-contract business – price determined on an order-by-order basis

Customers should contact their local sales representative for additional information.

Ascend Performance Materials announces price increase for intermediate materials

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