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In addition to the recent announcement of two formulation grades, Mallard Creek Polymers will be attending the American Coating Show later this month.

Charlotte, NC, March 22, 2016–Mallard Creek Polymers, Inc. (MCP) continues to develop All Acrylic Polymer Emulsions to meet customer demands for many novel and conventional application fields. Specifically, Paint and Coatings companies continue to seek a different approach to product development that is more customized to their unique requirements. MCP manages directed customer research while growing its product offering and segment participation. This approach helps the company to deliver customized products at market competitive prices, thereby helping coatings customers to reduce total overall cost.

Effective January 1, 2016, Mallard Creek Polymers, Inc. will increase prices for Rovene® and Tylac® styrene-butadiene products for all customers in the carpet, textile, and coated paper/paperboard markets by 10 cents per dry pound.   This increase will apply to all index pricing in the form of an addition to the non-monomer portion, or adder, that is used to calculate the monthly price.  For customers not on an index formula, 10 cents per dry pound will be added to the December, 2015 price. 

Charlotte, NC, September 7, 2015–Mallard Creek Polymers, Inc. (MCP) continues to develop an extensive product line of Acrylic Polymer Emulsions to meet market demands across synthetic emulsion polymer applications.  Specifically, Printing and Packaging companies continue to look for water-based barrier products that can be applied via roll coating, flexography, and gravure to paper, board, and films.  MCP has commercialized Tykote® 6160 for food packaging applications where outstanding oil and grease barrier and good press runnability are required.  This new product demonstrates MCP's drive to continue to build a broad Tykote and Rovene product line to serve packaging coating and ink suppliers.

Effective August 1, 2015, Mallard Creek Polymers, Inc. will increase prices for Rovene® and Tylac® styrene-butadiene products to the carpet and coated paper/paperboard markets by 7 cents per dry pound.