Celanese Chemicals to Raise Carboxylic Acid and Corresponding Aldehyde Products Prices.KRONBERG, Germany -- Celanese Chemicals announced the following global price increases for the products below, list and off-list, effective January 1st, 2006, or as contracts allow. At the same time, validity changes from quarterly price protection to monthly price protection for all customers and regions.
Europe Americas Asia
(Euro/mt) (US$/lb) (US$/mt)
Heptanoic Acid and n-Heptanal 330,00 0,18 400,00
Pelargonic Acid and n-Nonanal 290,00 0,16 350,00
The Celanese Chemicals business of Celanese Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CE) is a world leader in the production of acetyls, emulsions and certain specialty chemicals, with sales of around $3.4 billion in 2004. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas “Dallas” redirects here. For other uses, see Dallas (disambiguation). The City of Dallas (pronounced [ˈdæl.əs] or [ˈdæl. , Celanese Chemicals employs approximately 5,000 people worldwide and operates production facilities and research centers in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Germany, Canada, France, The Netherlands, Mexico, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Slovenia and the UK. Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) is an integrated global producer of value-added industrial chemicals based in Dallas, Texas. The Company holds #1 or #2 market positions in products comprising the majority of its sales and has four major businesses: Chemicals Products, Technical Polymers Ticona, Acetate Products and Performance Products. Celanese has production plants with major operations in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe and Asia. In 2004, Celanese Corporation and its predecessor had combined net sales Net Sales The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted. Notes: This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight of $5.1 billion. The presentation of combined net sales of Celanese Corporation with its predecessor is not in accordance with U.S. GAAP GAAP See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). . For more information on Celanese Corporation including a reconciliation of the combined net sales, please visit the company's web site at www.celanese.com. |
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