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HERCULES TO RAISE PRICES ON
NATROSOL


 

WILMINGTON, DE, SEPTEMBER 13, 2006 . . . Hercules Incorporated (NYSE: HPC) today announced that Aqualon, a business unit of Hercules Incorporated, will increase the price for Natrosol® hydroxyethylcellulose and Natrosol® Plus modified hydroxyethylcellulose by 5-8% globally, effective October 1, 2006, or as existing contracts allow. Significant increases in raw material, energy, and freight costs make it necessary for this pricing action.

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Hercules Incorporated manufactures and markets chemical specialties globally for making a variety of products for home, office and industrial markets. For more information, visit the Hercules website at www.herc.com.

Contact:
Jack Scanlon
Industry Manager, Coatings Additives
(302) 594-7395

 

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(302) 594-6025
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(302) 594-7151


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