Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, will increase prices by 5 to 15 percent on all water treatment, process and pulp & paper product lines across the EMEA region, effective immediately or as customer contracts allow.
The price increase is necessary due to the tightening of raw material supply globally and escalating energy, packaging and transportation costs.
https://www.solenis.com/en/resources/news-releases/2021/solenis-to-increase-prices-on-all-water-treatment-process-and-pulp–paper-product-lines-across-europe-middle-east-and-africa-emea
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