HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Kraton
Corporation (NYSE: KRA), a leading global producer of styrenic
block copolymers, specialty polymers and high-value performance
products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, announces a
general price increase of 250
USD/MT for all Kraton HSBC polymers.
Subject to the terms of any applicable contracts, these price
increases will take effect January 1,
2017.
About Kraton Corporation
Kraton
Corporation (NYSE "KRA") is a leading global producer of styrenic
block copolymers, specialty polymers and high-value performance
products derived from pine wood pulping co-products. Kraton's
polymers are used in a wide range of applications, including
adhesives, coatings, consumer and personal care products, sealants
and lubricants, and medical, packaging, automotive, paving, roofing
and footwear products. As the largest global provider in the pine
chemicals industry, the company's pine-based specialty products are
sold into adhesive, road and construction and tire markets, and it
produces and sells a broad range of chemical intermediates into
markets that include fuel additives, oilfield chemicals, coatings,
metalworking fluids and lubricants, inks, flavors and fragrances
and mining. Kraton offers its products to a diverse customer base
in over 70 countries worldwide. Kraton, the Kraton logo and design
are all trademarks of Kraton Corporation., or its subsidiaries or
affiliates.
Media Contact: Vaneese Bell; T: (281) 504-4792
Investor Relations Contact: Gene
Shiels; T: (281) 504-488
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