Kuraray has raised prices for its polyvinyl alcohol resins beginning with shipments on April 9. The revision covers the company’s PVA products, including Kuraray Poval and Elvanol, as well as its polyvinyl alcohol–based resins Exceval and Mowiflex. According to the company, the new pricing will increase by at least 70 yen ($0.44) per kilogram in Japan. In the Asia-Pacific region,…

