Cytec Industries Announces Price Increase for Aero Melamine™

WOODLAND PARK, N.J.--Cytec Industries Inc. today announced a price increase for Aero Melamine™. Effective October 1, 2009, or as contracts allow, melamine list prices will increase by $0.06/lb ($132.3/MT). The Company cited increasing global feedstock costs and a tight global supply/demand balance as contributing to the increase.

Corporate Profile

Cytec Industries Inc. is a global specialty chemicals and materials company focused on developing, manufacturing and selling value-added products. Our products serve a diverse range of end markets including aerospace, adhesives, automotive and industrial coatings, chemical intermediates, inks, mining and plastics. We use our technology and application development expertise to create chemical and material solutions that are formulated to perform specific and important functions in the finished products of our customers.