July 15, 2024

Trinseo Increases Prices for Carpet Latex Binders Customers in North America

WAYNE, Pa. — Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics and latex, today announced that effective August 15, 2024, the company is increasing the prices of all Styrene Butadiene, Styrene Acrylic, and Acrylic latex products sold into the carpet market in North America.

The increase will be US $0.04/dry lb. for all indexed and non-indexed customers, as contracts allow.

This increase is necessary to offset rising raw material and transportation costs and remain a reliable supplier.

If you have any questions, please contact your Trinseo sales representative.

Press contact:

Vaughn Lakatos, Trinseo 
Tel: + 989 832 4659
Email: vmlakatos@Trinseo.com

About Trinseo

Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a specialty material solutions provider, partners with companies to bring ideas to life in an imaginative, smart and sustainably focused manner by combining its premier expertise, forward-looking innovations and best-in-class materials to unlock value for companies and consumers. From design to manufacturing, Trinseo taps into decades of experience in diverse material solutions to address customers’ unique challenges in a wide range of industries, including building and construction, consumer goods, medical and mobility. Trinseo’s approximately 3,100 employees bring endless creativity to reimagining the possibilities with clients all over the world from the company’s locations in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Trinseo reported net sales of approximately $3.7 billion in 2023. Discover more by visiting www.trinseo.com and connecting with Trinseo on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and WeChat.

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