Chemical | 15 March 2026
LANXESS raises prices for Trimethylolpropane
This decision reflects the ongoing, cumulative cost increases
This decision reflects the ongoing, cumulative cost increases
This action is required because of rising costs, supply chain disruptions and feedstock cost volatility related primarily to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East
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This move comes in response to significantly higher costs for energy, critical raw materials and logistics amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions
This price adjustment is necessary to offset significant increases in key raw material costs
The decision comes after LANXESS had tendered its stake in September 2025
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