Bridgestone announced that it will raise the manufacturer’s shipping prices for tires marketed in Japan. The price increase will take effect for summer tires starting June 1 and for winter tires starting September 1. The price increases will be applied to domestic aftermarket tires (summer and winter), tubes, and flaps, and will range from 6 to 8% (average for each...
Resonac announced that it will raise the Japanese domestic sales price of chlorinated polyethylene, a type of synthetic resin sold under the brand name Elaslen, for deliveries on April 1. The products subject to the price increase and the price increase range are 45 yen ($0.30) or more per kilogram for Elaslen powder and 55 yen or more per kilogram...
Tsurumi Chemical will raise the prices of all sulfur products for shipments on April 1. The price increase is 8 yen ($0.05) per kilogram for soluble sulfur and 3 yen per kilogram for insoluble sulfur. “In addition to an increase in procurement costs due to a change in suppliers following the withdrawal of our main raw material supplier from business,...
Mitsuboshi Belting announced that it will raise the prices of its belt products beginning with orders received on May 1. The price increase applies to transmission belts (friction transmission belts and timing belts), other transmission-related products, conveyor belts (plastic and rubber), and other conveyor-related products, all of which will increase by 10% or more. “In recent years, prices of raw...
Kuraray has raised prices globally for hydrogenated styrenic thermoplastic elastomers Septon, Hybrar, and TU-Polymer, effective for shipments on February 1. The price increase is $0.33 per kilogram. Regarding the price increase, the company said, “In addition to the price of key raw materials, the increase in various costs, including utility and logistics costs and repair costs, is beyond the scope...
Pirelli Japan announced that it will raise the prices of its Japanese domestic after-market tires starting March 1. The price increases will be applied to all product categories and brand lines, with an average increase of 5%. The price increase for summer and all-season passenger car and SUV tires will take effect on March 1. Winter passenger car and SUV...
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