Changes to Arizona Chemical's European Terpene Phenolic Product Range

Arizona Chemical is announcing changes to its SYLVARES® TP Terpene Phenolic resin portfolio aimed at ensuring an acceptable economic return in the ever-changing adhesives market and improving service on high volume products.  The changes are as follows:

• SYLVARES® TP 115 will be discontinued with immediate effect.

• SYLVARES® TP 300 and SYLVARES® TP 2019 are produced in the US and will no longer be stocked in Europe. These products will remain available but will now be subject to an 8 week lead time. In addition all prices for these products will increase by €300/mt effective March 1st 2010.

• SYLVARES® TP 2040HME, SYLVARES® TP 95, SYLVARES® TP 105 and SYLVARES® TP 7042 will continue to be produced in Europe. Again all prices will be subject to a €300/mt price increase effective March 1st 2010.

Terpene Phenolics Changes March 2010 (pdf)