Omnova Solutions To Raise Latex Prices

Fairlawn, OH, March 31, 2008--Omnova Solutions said it will raise prices by $0.05 per dry pound on styrene butadiene latex for carpet and related markets, effective April 28.

The company said the increase is due to "the continued dramatic increase in raw material costs."

Omnova Solutions had sales of approximately $746 million in 2007.