Due to the increase of costs for raw materials, especially for pulp, and for chemicals and logistics, Papierfabrik Koehler will raise its prices for reacto® carbonless paper in Latin America.
The increase will be 8 – 12% and will be effective for deliveries ex mill from Mai 1st, 2018 onwards.
https://www.koehlerpaper.com/en/service/news/meldungen/Price-increase-carbonless-paper-Latin-America.php
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