Stepan Announces July 1, 2010 Surfactant Price Increase for North America
Northfield , IL, June 15, 2010 - Effective July 1, 2010 Stepan will raise list and off-list pricing prices for the following items. The table below summarizes the price increase by product chemistry and Stepan trade name.
|
Product Category |
Stepan Trade name(s) |
Increase Per Pound |
|
Olefin Sulfonates |
BIO-TERGE® |
+ $ 0.040 |
|
Lauryl Alcohol Sulfates |
STEPANOL®, POLYSTEP® |
+ $ 0.050 |
|
Short Chain Alcohol Sulfates |
STEPANOL®, POLYSTEP® |
+ $ 0.020 - $ 0.040 |
|
Low Active Ether Sulfates |
STEOL®, POLYSTEP®, CEDEPAL |
+ $ 0.040 |
|
High Active Ether Sulfates |
STEOL®, POLYSTEP® |
+ $ 0.060 - $ 0.080 |
|
Low Active Gypsum Foamers |
STEOL®, CEDEPAL |
+ $ 0.020 |
|
High Active Gypsum Foamers |
STEOL®, ALPHA FOAMER®, CEDEPAL |
+ $ 0.040 |
|
Amine Oxides |
AMMONYX® |
+ $ 0.035 - $ 0.050 |
|
Betaines |
AMPHOSOL®, PETROSTEP® |
+ $ 0.035 |
|
Amides |
NINOL® |
+ $ 0.030 |
|
Dry Sulfates |
STEPANOL®, STEPWET® |
+ $ 0.160 |
|
Sulfoacetates |
LATHANOL® |
+ $ 0.160 |
|
Sulfosuccinates |
STEPAN-MILD® |
+ $ 0.020 - $ 0.040 |
|
Sulfonated Methyl Esters |
ALPHA-STEP® |
+ $ 0.050 |
|
Methyl Esters |
STEPAN® |
+ $ 0.140 |
|
Biocidal and Industrial Quats |
BTC®, PETROSTEP®, STEPANQUAT®, ONYXIDE®, AMMONYX® |
+ $ 0.050 - $ 0.080 |
|
Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylates |
BIO-SOFT® |
+ $ 0.040 - $ 0.160 |
Blends and derivatives of these products will increase accordingly. Please contact your Stepan Company Sales Representative for any additional information.