Imerys Carbonates North America announces a price increase for its calcium carbonate products. The increase is effective as of December 1, 2016 and is subject to any provisions in individual contracts. Prices will increase an average of 2% to 10% depending upon product grade and packaging.

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Imerys Carbonates North America to increase calcium carbonate product prices by 2-10%

Imerys Carbonates North America announces a price increase for its calcium carbonate products. The increase is effective as of December 1, 2016 and is subject to any provisions in individual contracts. Prices will increase an average of 2% to 10% depending upon product grade and packaging, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

The price increase supports a portion of the rising costs of mining and processing despite Imerys’ operational excellence programs to improve efficiencies in its operations. In addition, Imerys continues to invest in higher product quality, consistency, and innovation for customers through reliability and excellence development initiatives.

Imerys Carbonates offers innovative solutions for a variety of applications including adhesives, caulks & sealants, building materials, consumer goods & packaging, food & pharmaceuticals, paints & coatings, films & plastic packaging, and many others.

Imerys is the world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry.