Chemtura Increases Prices on Flame Retardants for Polyurethane Cushioning.MIDDLEBURY, Conn. -- Effective 18thAugust 2008, or as contract terms allow, Chemtura Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CEM CEM contagious equine metritis. CEM selective medium chocolate agar made with Eugon agar and 5% horse blood; used to cultivate Taylorella equigenitalis. ) will increase prices on its range of flame retardants used in polyurethane cushioning by $0.30/lb in all regions. Specific product lines affected are: * Firemaster[R] 550/552 * Firemaster[R] 600/602 * Firemaster[R] BZ54HP * Reofos[R] NH-1 * Reofos[R] NHP NHP Non-Human Primate NHP Natural Health Product NHP Nevada Highway Patrol NHP National Historic Park NHP Nottingham Health Profile NHP National Health Plan NHP Nursing Home Placement NHP Nominal Horsepower NHP Not-Hot Plug (server) This increase has become necessary due to the continuing escalation in the cost of elemental phosphorus, a key component of these products, together with significant increases in other raw materials. Chemtura is a leading global producer of polymer additives including flame retardants, antioxidants Antioxidants Substances that reduce the damage of the highly reactive free radicals that are the byproducts of the cells. Mentioned in: Aging, Nutritional Supplements antioxidants, n. , UV stabilizers, heat stabilizers, polymer modifiers and catalysts. Please visit Chemtura's Polymer Additives web site at www.chemtura.com. |
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