Celanese Announces LCP Price Increase
Individual grades may face increases above the listed amounts, while implementation depends on customer contracts.
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The adjustment responds to continued demand strength for LCP, increases in feedstock and raw material costs, disruptions in key raw material supply chains and ongoing logistics constraints. Despite ongoing efforts to improve productivity and mitigate costs, these adjustments are necessary to secure critical raw materials and continue delivering product quality, innovation, technical support and reliable supply to customers.
The price increases noted below are effective immediately, or as customer contracts allow:
Base Resin |
Brand / Material Type |
Price Increase |
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EMEA
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LCP/PCT |
Vectra® E-grades and Thermx® |
1.00 |
0.45 |
0.90 |
Vectra® A-grades, Vectra® S-grades, Vectra® All Other, Zenite®, CoolPoly®, MT®-Grades |
3.50 |
1.59 |
3.15 |
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Individual grades may be subject to higher increases than those listed above.
For additional information, customers should contact their Celanese representative.
About Celanese
Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation is a Fortune 500 company that employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2025 net sales of
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