日本旭炭黑公司宣布,自8月1日起,其生产的所有品种炭黑的售价,每公斤一律上调13.5日元(相当于每吨上调1.35万日元,约合人民币680元)。据说,日本的其他炭黑生产商,如三菱化学公司和新日化炭黑公司也准备跟进。相关企业在解释提价的原因时表示,由于日元的持续疲软致使炭黑原料油采购成本大幅增加,再加上国际原油价格的上扬,仅靠该公司 Asahi Carbon Co., Ltd. announced that as of August 1, the price of all varieties of carbon black produced by it will be raised by 13.5 yen per kilogram (equivalent to an increase of 13,500 yen per tonne, equivalent to approximately RMB680). It is said that other Japanese carbon black producers, such as Mitsubishi Chemical Company and Nippon Carbide, are also prepared to follow up. Relevant enterprises in explaining the reasons for the price increase, said the continued weakness of the yen led to a substantial increase in the procurement cost of carbon black feedstock, coupled with the international crude oil prices, the company alone