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Caustic soda manufacturers pushing for price hikes in second quarter negotiations

Chlorine industry fears new energy crisis and financial losses

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Published in issue 14/2026
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The caustic soda (NaOH) market in Europe is facing a complex situation. NaOH manufacturers have announced substantial price hikes for the second quarter of 2026 in response to massive increase in prices on energy markets. They argument that they earn too little in the chlorine business in general and that bu...

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