KATY,
Texas, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Silica
Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLCA) announced today that its Industrial and
Specialty Products segment will increase prices for most of its
non-contracted silica sand, aplite, limestone, diatomaceous earth,
perlite, engineered clays and non-activated clay products used
primarily in glass, filtration, foundry, paints, coatings,
elastomers, roofing, chemicals, recreation, building products and
other applications.
Price increases will range from 9% to 20% depending on the
product and grade and go into effect for shipments beginning
November 1, 2022.
These price increases are necessary to help offset significant
and continuing cost increases in labor, transportation, materials
and manufacturing costs.
About U.S. Silica
U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. is a global performance materials
company and is a member of the Russell 2000. The Company is a
leading producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas
industry and in a wide range of industrial applications. Over its
122-year history, U.S. Silica has developed core competencies in
mining, processing, logistics and materials science that enable it
to produce and cost-effectively deliver over 600 diversified
products to customers across our end markets. U.S. Silica's
wholly-owned subsidiaries include EP Minerals and SandBox
Logistics™. EP Minerals is an industry leader in the
production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite,
engineered clays, and non-activated clays. SandBox Logistics™ is a
state-of-the-art leader in proppant storage, handling and well-site
delivery, dedicated to making proppant logistics cleaner, safer and
more efficient. The Company has 28 operating mines and processing
facilities and is headquartered in Katy,
Texas.
U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.
Investor Contact
Patricia
Gil
Vice President, Investor Relations
281-505-6011
gil@ussilica.com
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