DSM Increases Price for Polyamide 6 and 66 Compounds in EMEA

Mar 1st, 2021

Hannah Fink

DSM Nutritional Products Inc

The price increase will be effective March 1, 2021 where contract allow.

The price increase will be effective March 1, 2021 where contract allow.

Royal DSM has announced a price increase for its Akulon polyamide 6 and 66 compounds in Europe, Middle East and Africa, effective March 1, 2021.

Related: DSM Nutritional Products Reports 2020 Results

The price increases of €150/mT for Akulon PA6 compounds and €200/mT for Akulon PA66 compounds are due to the rising costs of raw materials.

This price increase is necessary to ensure DSM’s sustainable long-term position as a supplier of engineering materials.

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