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30.09.11
IMERYS Performance Minerals North America Announces Price Increase for Calcium Carbonate, Kaolin, and Mica Products
Atlanta, GA, September 30, 2011 – Imerys Performance Minerals North America announces 4-10% price increases effective December 1, 2011, subject to any provisions in individual contracts. The price increase supports investments in manufacturing, quality systems, environmental compliance, and new product development. The increases will affect all calcium carbonate, kaolin, and mica products. The energy surcharge will remain in effect.
The world leader in adding value to minerals, Imerys is active in 47 countries with more than 240 sites and achieved more than €3.3 billion in sales in 2010. Combining high-quality mineral resources with advanced industrial know-how and technologies, the Group designs, manufactures and sells mineral-based specialties that enable its customers to improve product performance or process efficiency. Imerys' specialties have applications in a wide range of industries, including construction, food, personal care, paper, paint, plastics, ceramics, telecommunications and energy.
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