Fairlawn, Ohio
NYSE: OMN
FAIRLAWN, OHIO, February 1, 2010 (NYSE: OMN) – OMNOVA Solutions today announced a price increase of $0.05 per dry pound on styrene butadiene latex for carpet and related markets, effective March 1, 2010. This increase is necessitated by inflation in raw material costs.
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. is a technology-based company with 2009 sales of $696 million and a current workforce of 2,300 employees worldwide. OMNOVA is an innovator of emulsion polymers, specialty chemicals, and decorative and functional surfaces for a variety of commercial, industrial and residential end uses. Visit OMNOVA Solutions on the internet at www.omnova.com.
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Contact: Dan Rogers
Carpet Chemicals
(706) 624-5408