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Mar. 12, 2026

Price Revisions for EVAL™ EVOH resin and Related Products

Kuraray Co., Ltd. announces its decision to increase the prices of its EVOH resin and related products globally (ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer; Kuraray trademark: EVAL) for shipments commencing March 15, 2026.

The base selling price of all Standard grades of EVAL™ EVOH resin, Specialty high performance grades, EVAL™ film and service products (ETC & GF) will increase by as mentioned below.

Scope of revision and price increase

RegionPrice Increase
Japan75 JPY/kg
Asia-Pacific0.50 USD/kg
North America, South America0.50 USD/kg
EMEA0.55 EUR/kg

This price increase is in response to continued elevated raw material, utilities and logistics costs.
Kuraray will continue to optimize global productivity, inventory management and costs to support the EVAL™ product line.

Customers may contact their local Kuraray sales representative for further details.