ST. LOUIS, April 7, 2005 (PRNewswire-FirstCall) -- Effective May 1, 2005, Solutia Inc. will implement up to a 10% price increase on all industrial and airbag grade fiber, from 420 denier through 1890 denier, as well as air jet textured products, from 500 to 2900 denier.
"Sustained increases in both raw material and energy costs have made this price increase necessary," said Michael Colella, commercial director, Solutia Nylon Industrial Fibers.
Solutia (www.solutia.com) uses world-class skills in applied chemistry to create value-added solutions for customers, whose products improve the lives of consumers every day. Solutia is a world leader in performance films for laminated safety glass and after-market applications; process development and scale-up services for pharmaceutical fine chemicals; specialties such as water treatment chemicals, heat transfer fluids and aviation hydraulic fluid and an integrated family of nylon products including high-performance polymers and fibers.
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