Dow Announces Increases in Polyglycol and Surfactant Prices in Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Indian Subcontinent

Horgen - June 24, 2009

Effective July 1, 2009, or as contract terms allow, Dow Polyglycols & Surfactants, a business group within The Dow Chemical Company and its affiliates including Dow Europe GmbH, will increase prices for its products in Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Indian Subcontinent, as follows:

  • CARBOWAX™ Industrial liquid PEGs by 5%
  • DOWFAX™ EOPO copolymers by 5%
  • DOWFAX DF copolymers by 5%
  • DOWFAX PO derivatives by 5%
  • TRITON™ and TERGITOL™ specialty surfactants by 3%

“This price increase is critical to help offset the continuous rise in costs of energy and of raw material needed to manufacture our products,” said John Davidson, Product Marketing Manager.

Customers interested in learning more about the price increase should contact their local Dow sales representative.

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Marielle Jaeger
Dow Europe GmbH
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