Price Revisions for PVOH resin

Kuraray announces its decision to upwardly revise the prices of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH) resin. Details of the revisions are given below.

1. Scope of revision: Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH) resin KURARAY POVAL™, ELVANOL™, EXCEVAL™ and MOWIFLEX ™

2. Effective date: Shipments on or after August 23rd ,2021

3. Scope of revision and price increase:

    Region                                         Price Increase

    Japan                                            ¥ 30/kg or more

    Asia-Pacific                                   US$ 300/ton or more

    North America, South America      US$ 300/ton or more

    Middle East & Africa                      US$ 300/ton or more

    Europe                                           EUR 250/ton or more

Customers may contact their local Kuraray sales representative for further details.