Trinseo Announces Price Increase for Polystyrene and Copolymers in Europe

Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics and latex binders, and its affiliate companies in Europe announced today a price increase for all polystyrene (PS), ABS, and SAN grades. Effective, October 1, 2021, or as existing contract terms allow the contract and spot prices for the product listed below will increase as follows:

  • STYRON™ general purpose polystyrene grades (GPPS) by + 55 Euro per metric ton
  • STYRON™ and STYRON A-Tech™, STYRON C-Tech™ and STYRON X- Tech™ high impact polystyrene grades (HIPS) by + 55 Euro per metric ton
  • MAGNUM™ ABS resins by + 60 Euro per metric ton
  • TYRIL™ SAN resins by + 45 Euro per metric ton

 

About Trinseo

Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) is a global materials solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics and latex binders with a focus on delivering innovative, sustainable, and value-creating products that are intrinsic to our daily lives. Trinseo is dedicated to making a positive impact on society by partnering with like-minded stakeholders and supporting the sustainability goals of our customers in a wide range of end-markets including automotive, consumer electronics, appliances, medical devices, packaging, footwear, carpet, paper and board and building and construction. Trinseo had approximately $3.0 billion in net sales in 2020 and has 26 manufacturing sites around the world and approximately 3,800 employees. For more information, please visit: www.trinseo.com