DuPont Fluorochemicals today announced a price increase of $0.10 per pound for bulk and packaged DuPont™ Formacel® S (HCFC-22) foam expansion agent in North America, effective Sept. 15, 2007, subject to terms and conditions of existing purchase agreements.  DuPont cites continuing upward trends in raw material, transportation and energy costs as reasons for the increase.

DuPont™ Formacel® foam expansion agent is used in a variety of construction, appliance, transportation and packaging applications.  DuPont is committed to deliver the highest quality and value to its customers while remaining competitive in all of its markets.

DuPont Fluorochemicals is part of DuPont Fluoroproducts, and a leading global supplier of fluorochemical-based foam expansion agent, using science and technology, market knowledge, and global reach to provide advanced materials and solutions to the thermoset and thermoplastic industries.  For more information, please contact a DuPont Fluorochemicals sales representative at 864-627-1931, or visit us online at formacel.dupont.com.

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9/14/07

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