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HOUSTON, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

Ascend Performance Materials announced today a global price increase for all

its Vydyne(R) PA66 polymers, fibers and compounds.

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The price increase takes effect Dec. 1, 2020, and includes the following price changes:

Materials                                       Geography           Price Increase     Terms

Vydyne(R) PA66 polymers,

  fibers and compounds              North America          $440/MT            -- As contracts allow

Vydyne(R) PA66 polymers,                                                                     -- Non-contract

fibers and compounds                     Asia                      $440/MT            business – price

Vydyne(R) PA66 polymers,                                                                       determined on an

fibers and compounds                   Europe                 EUR400/MT           order-by-order basis

Customers should contact their local sales representative for additional information.

About Ascend Performance Materials

Ascend Performance Materials makes high-performance materials for everyday

essentials and new technologies. Our focus is on improving quality of life and

inspiring a better tomorrow through innovation. Based in Houston, Texas, and

with regional offices in Shanghai, Brussels and Detroit, we are a fully

integrated material solutions provider with eight global manufacturing

facilities in the United States, Europe and China. Our 2,600-person global

workforce makes the plastics, fabrics, fibers and chemicals used to make safer

vehicles, cleaner energy, better medical devices, smarter appliances and

longer-lasting apparel and consumer goods. We are committed to safety,

sustainability and the success of our customers and our communities.

Find out more about Ascend at www.ascendmaterials.com .

Contact: Alison Jahn at +1 713-210-9809, ajahn@ascendmaterials.com  

SOURCE  Ascend Performance Materials