Oxea Announces Price Increase for Carboxylic Acids

  Oxea Announces Price Increase for Carboxylic Acids

Business Wire

DALLAS -- January 4, 2013

Oxea will increase list and off-list prices on the product below effective
January 15, 2013, or as contracts allow.

Product                North America   Asia, Middle East
                       USD/lb          USD/mt
2-Ethylhexanoic acid   0,03            100

Oxea is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such
as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines. These
products are used for the production of high-quality coatings, lubricants,
cosmetics and pharmaceutical products, flavorings and fragrances, printing
inks and plastics. In 2011, Oxea generated revenue of about EUR 1.5 billion
with its 1,365 employees in Europe, the Americas and Asia.

For more information, visit www.oxea-chemicals.com.

Contact:

Commercial contact:
OXEA Corporation, 1505 West LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX, 75234, USA
Cristóbal Ascencio, Vice President Oxo-Derivatives
Phone +1 972-481-2700, fax +1 972-481-6023
info@oxea-chemicals.com, www.oxea-chemicals.com
or
Press contact:
OXEA GmbH, Otto-Roelen-Strasse 3, D-46147 Oberhausen
Birgit Reichel, phone +49 (0) 208-693-3112, fax +49 (0) 208-693-3101
birgit.reichel@oxea-chemicals.com, www.oxea-chemicals.com