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Celanese Announces Polyamide Price Increase

· Issued by Celanese Corporation via Business Wire

Summary by 6ix AI

Celanese Corporation, a specialty materials and chemical company, is raising prices for select polyamide (a type of plastic) products sold in the Americas. The increase applies to shipments on or after October 19, 2026, or as contracts otherwise allow.

Key details

  • PA6 products under the Zytel, Frianyl, Celanyl, Minlon, CoolPoly and Ecomid brands rise by $0.44 per kg ($0.20 per lb).
  • PA66 products under the same brands rise by $0.33 per kg ($0.15 per lb).
  • Celanese says the increase responds to continued cost increases and evolving market conditions.

What’s still pending

  • Individual grades may see a higher increase than the listed amounts.
  • Timing may differ where contracts otherwise allow.

6ix AI wrote this summary from the release below and checked it against the release.

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials and chemical company, today announced a price increase for select polyamide products sold in the Americas. The adjustment responds to continued cost increases and evolving market conditions while supporting Celanese's commitment to reliable supply, product quality and customer service.

The price increase will be effective on all shipments on or after Oct. 19, 2026, or as contracts otherwise allow. Additionally, individual grades may be subject to higher increase than specified below.

Base Resin

Brand / Material Type

Price Increase

Americas

($ / kg)

Americas

($ / lb)

PA 6, 66

Zytel®, Frianyl®, Celanyl®, Minlon®, CoolPoly® and Ecomid® PA6 products

$0.44

$0.20

Zytel®, Frianyl®, Celanyl®, Minlon®, CoolPoly® and Ecomid® PA66 products

$0.33

$0.15

About Celanese
Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation is a Fortune 500 company that employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2025 net sales of $9.5 billion.

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