Orion S.A. Will Increase the Prices of Carbon Black Grades

Date: 05/11/2024
Categories: Corporate
image of carbon black from ORION S.A.

These price adjustments will enable Orion S.A. to maintain the supply of high-quality Specialty products that satisfy customer demands while also facilitating the development of new solutions for global markets.

Orion S.A. has announced that it will raise the prices for all specialty carbon black grades produced in Europe, and NEROX® in South Korea.

“The price adjustments will ensure that Orion continues to supply the differentiated, high quality Specialty products that customers want during this period of rising feedstock and operations costs. Additionally, it will enable the development of new products and solutions to support our global customers,” has stated Corning Painter, CEO of Orion.

About Orion S.A.

Orion S.A. is a global supplier of carbon black, a solid form of carbon produced as powder or pellets. The material is made to customers’ exacting specifications for coatings and other specialties and high-performance applications. Carbon black is used to tint, colorise, provide reinforcement, conduct electricity, increase durability, and add UV protection. Orion has four innovation centers and produces carbon black in 15 plants worldwide, offering the most diverse variety of production processes in the industry. The company’s corporate lineage goes back more than 160 years to Germany, where it operates the world’s longest-running carbon black plant.