Ashland Announces Global Price Increase for 1,4-Butanediol and Solvent Products
In a significant move, Ashland has declared a price increase for its global 1,4-butanediol (BDO) and several solvent products, effective March 15, 2025, or earlier if permitted by agreements. This decision impacts all regions worldwide and reflects the company's strategy to adapt to market conditions.
The updated pricing will apply to the following products:
- 1,4-Butanediol (BDO): Minimum price increase of $0.33 per pound
- γ-Butyrolactone (BLO): Minimum price increase of $0.33 per pound
- N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP): Minimum price increase of $0.40 per pound
- Tetrahydrofuran (THF): Minimum price increase of $0.40 per pound
This price adjustment is expected to support Ashland’s commitment to providing high-quality products while navigating the evolving market landscape. Customers are encouraged to prepare for these changes and consider their purchasing strategies accordingly.
2026-07-25
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