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Chemtura announces Urethanes price increase
[December 27, 2013]

Chemtura announces Urethanes price increase


PHILADELPHIA --(Business Wire)--

Chemtura Corporation (NYSE: CHMT) (Euronext: CHMT) has announced that it is raising the price of the products supplied by the Urethanes Business effective Jan. 15, 2014, or as contracts allow, as the result of continued escalation in the cost of key raw materials used in the manufacture of pre-polymers and specialty curatives. Chemtura will increase the prices of its pre-polymers and specialty curatives by up to 5 percent in the North America and Latin Ameria regions. These increases are essential to sustain Chemtura's ability to provide high quality products, service levels and innovative offerings.



Chemtura Corporation

Chemtura Corporation, with 2012 sales of $2.2 billion, 1 is a global manufacturer and marketer of specialty and agro chemicals. Additional information concerning Chemtura is available at www.chemtura.com.


1 2012 net sales of $2.2 billion reflects discontinued operations treatment for Chemtura's plastic antioxidants and Consumer Products businesses.


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