Huber Carbonates Announces Price Increase

Huber Carbonates, LLC, a subsidiary of J.M. Huber Corporation, announced a price increase for its industrial calcium carbonate products generally ranging from 5 to 9 percent.  The increase is effective January 1, 2021, or as current contracts allow.  The price increase does not apply to Huber’s food and USP calcium carbonate grades.

In an ongoing effort to be a long-term sustainable partner, Huber needs to increase prices on select product lines.  Huber is committed to investing in new products, technology, sustainability and people to continue to be a market leader in performance mineral products. Our goal is to offer customers cost-effective and value-added alternatives to numerous formulation materials and components.

Huber’s industrial calcium carbonate products are used in a variety of consumer and industrial applications, including building materials; drilling fluids; rubber; thermoset composites; thermoplastics; luxury vinyl tile; flooring; swimming pool aggregate; cultured marble; paints and coatings; adhesives; caulks; and sealants.