March 3, 2017

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BASF to increase price for oleochemicals in North America

FLORHAM PARK, NJ, March 3, 2017 – Effective April 1, 2017 or as existing contracts permit, BASF will increase its list and off-list prices in North America for the following product groups:

P-US-17-017

Product Category
  BASF Tradenames Q2 2017 Price Increase Range ($/kg)
Fatty Alcohol   Lanette®
Lorol®
Agnique®
HD-Ocenols®
$0.20/kg
Methyl Esters   Agnique®
Pernil®
$0.13/kg
Other Esters   Loxiol®
Agnique®
$0.20/kg
Betaines & Amphoterics   Dehyton®
Deriphat®
$0.06/kg
Amides   Comperlan® $0.29/kg
High Active Sulfates   Texapon®
Agnique®
$0.18/kg
Low Active Sulfates & Dilutions   Standapol®
Texapon®
Disponils®  
$0.09/kg
High Active Sulfate Blends & Derivatives   Plantapon®
Plantaren®
Texapon®  
$0.08/kg

About BASF

BASF Corporation, headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, is the North American affiliate of BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany. BASF has more than 17,500 employees in North America, and had sales of $16.2 billion in 2016. For more information about BASF’s North American operations, visit www.basf.us.

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. The approximately 114,000 employees in the BASF Group work on contributing to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio is organized into five segments: Chemicals, Performance Products, Functional Materials & Solutions, Agricultural Solutions and Oil & Gas. BASF generated sales of about €58 billion in 2016. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchanges in Frankfurt (BAS), London (BFA) and Zurich (BAS). Further information at www.basf.com.

Last UpdateMarch 3, 2017