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02/05/2005
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| Lonza Announces Price Increase |
Lonza announces worldwide price increases for Niacin and Niacinamide feed grade of 10%-12% due to increases of raw materials and energy costs. The price increases will come into effect on 15 March 2005.
Lonza is a life sciences driven company, headquartered in Switzerland, which generated sales of CHF 2.18 billion in 2004. It operates 18 production and R&D facilities in eight countries and employs 5670 people worldwide. Lonza is one of the leading custom manufacturers of chemical intermediates and active ingredients as well as biopharmaceuticals for the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. In addition, Lonza also offers organic intermediates for a wide range of applications and provides antimicrobial and associated products as well as polymer intermediates and compounds. For more information please visit the company’s website at www.lonza.com.
For further information:
Ernesto Plozza
Business Unit Nutrition
Tel +41 61 316 8638
Fax +41 61 316 9638
ernesto.plozza@lonza.com
Werner H. Grauwiler
Corporate Communications
Tel +41 61 316 8361
Fax +41 61 316 9361
werner.grauwiler@lonza.com
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