Carpenter Technology hikes prices
According to the statement released by Carpenter Technology, the company has increased prices at its specialty
alloys operations and specialty
wire products units due to the higher costs and the strong demand.
Accordingly, the base prices of premium-melted
alloys have been increased by 7-13% effective with all new orders.
Moreover, transactional prices of
wire products have been increased by 9-12% effective for orders as of January 17, 2005.
No change in the raw material surcharges has been announced.