June 21, 2012

Evonik Industries AG announces price increase for TrypAMINO^®

Press release

Due to a substantial increment in the cost of key raw material and energy, Evonik Industries is raising its price of TrypAMINO^® (L-tryptophan feed grade 98%) by € 3.25/kg (US$4.12/kg) with immediate effect. All existing contracts will be honored.

Evonik, the creative industrial group from Germany, is one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals. It is the only company that produces and markets all four essential amino acids used in advanced animal nutrition - MetAMINO^® (DL-methionine), Biolys^® (L-lysine source), ThreAMINO^® (L-threonine) and TrypAMINO^® (L-tryptophan). The company markets products and services in more than one hundred countries.