Lecta to increase prices of its coated woodfree paper deliveries by 9% varying to product format, country, effective September; increase due to price hikes in transport, energy, chemicals

Kendall Sinclair

BARCELONA , July 20, 2011 (press release) – Lecta, the second largest European coated woodfree paper-manufacturing group, made up of Condat, Cartiere del Garda and Torraspapel, wishes to inform its customers that the company will implement a price increase on its CWF paper deliveries, effective beginning September.

Current manufacturing cost levels and confirmed price increases in transport, energy and chemicals such as latex or starch make a CWF price increase inevitable.

The price increase of 9% will vary according to product format and country. Our customers will be personally informed by our sales teams who will provide them with any information they may require.

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