Effective July 1, 2009, or as contracts allow, BASF, the world's leading producer of butanediol and its derivatives, will increase its off-list prices in the United States, Canada and Mexico by US$0.03 per pound for 1,4 Butanediol (BDO), Tetrahydrofuran (THF), PolyTHF® Poly(tetramethylene ether)glycol, gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL) and N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP). BDO and its derivatives are used for the production of engineering plastics, polyurethanes, solvents, electronic chemicals and elastic fibers (PolyTHF).
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