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Mar. 12, 2026

Price Revisions for EVAL™ EVOH resin and Related Products

This price increase is in response to continued elevated raw material, utilities and logistics costs.

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.