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MANUFACTURER PRICE INCREASE NOTIFICATIONS
*NEWLY ANNOUNCED INCREASES*
WESTBOND INDUSTRIES INC- Effective November 1st, 2021 there will be a 6% increase on all products. This increase is due in part to the unprecedented price increases on our raw materials, shipping and labor costs.
HOSPECO Toilet Seat covers and Waxed Kraft liners -
Due to international shipping challenges which are a result of the rise in global transportation costs, all toilet seat covers will increase by
12% on or after November 1st 2021.
Due to the continued monthly increase of the cost of paper, limited productive capacity at higher labor costs, and increased demand, the waxed Kraft liners/bags will increase by 8% on or after November 1st 2021.
MAGNACHARGE BATTERY – Due to unprecedented rising costs across the board, including the cost of raw materials, transportation & multiple other variables being experienced globally, we are forced to implement an 8% price increase. This will come into effect December 15, 2021.
KRUGER PRODUCTS - Kruger Products continue to experience cost escalation on several inputs including fibre, corrugated and resin-based packaging, transportation, and other commodities. As such, there will be an increase on select items up to 8% as of January 1st 2022. Please note that select contract, products and categories may be subject to higher increases.
PROTEAM – The global supply chain crisis continues to cause disruption with significant cost increases and extended lead time delays. As a result, we find it necessary to announce an increase in prices, January 1, 2022.
Effective 1/1/2022, list prices for products will increase at varying amounts. Upright vacuums – including SKUs we receive fully assembled from overseas and are most susceptible to the global cost changes. Average increases will be:
Backpack vacuums – 2.75% Wet/Dry equipment – 2.5% Uprights – 6.15%
Parts and accessories – 3.0% Intercept Micro® Filters – 3.0%
NACECARE SOLUTIONS - Our costs for raw materials, labor and all logistics have been significantly increasing for quite some time. We have absorbed these additional costs and held off raising prices as long as possible.
However, we have now reached a point where we have no option but to adjust our prices effective January 1, 2022. Based on this, we have reviewed these additional costs and individually adjusted each machine with the average increase
being about 8%. Parts and accessories will be increasing by 10% across the board.
M2 PROFESSIONAL - Our supply chain continues to be affected by major cost increases of raw materials, packaging, sourced goods, labor, and transportation. We have held off increasing prices to our customers, but as of January 04th , 2022 we will be having a price increase .
RUBBERMAID - We continue to experience supply & demand imbalances across production, transportation , raw materials, inflation and labor. Although RCP has tried to minimize these effects to our customers , we can no longer offset these inflationary pressures and will implement a select price increase across multiple product categories effective February 1,2022 .
ATLAS GRAHAM – Notification of upcoming price increase coming February 1, 2022. More detailed price list coming soon.
US CHEMICAL – Due to the price increases on raw materials, cost of labor, secondary packaging and freight, we will be implementing a price increase of 5% on all equipment and 5% on all chemical products, ordered on or after February 1st, 2022.
OSTREM CHEMICAL CO LTD - Due to supply chain issues impacting the cost of virtually all raw materials and packaging components, we find it necessary to raise prices on most items effective March 1, 2022. While the increase will vary by item, the average increase is approximately 3.7%.
**PAST INCREASE NOTIFICATIONS**
EDGEWOOD MATTING INC - After careful thought, debate and analysis, we are reluctantly announcing the implementation of a 6% price increase across all product lines and a 10% price increase specific to our edging products and much of our Athletics line that will take effect August 1, 2021.
For additional clarification, the three main cost drivers that have impacted this decision include:
* Raw material rubber and vinyl shortages and price increases
* Resin and plasticizer price increases
* Packaging and transportation price increases
CLEARTECH - Price increases on select chemicals will take effect August 2nd, 2021 and will be effective until September 31st 2021. Note, this doesn’t mean that prices will change after that date, but pricing will be reviewed and you will be notified ahead of time of any changes (If any).
These increases are due in part to unprecedented fluctuations in global supply chains, raw materials, and inbound transport.
INTEPLAST GROUP W.RALSTON- Resin suppliers have notified us of their intentions to implement a previously announced price increase of polyethylene raw materials.
Effective with orders placed on or after July 19th, 2021, note a 6% increase on all Ralston products, including Poly Film, CGSB Vapour Barrier Film, Garbage Bags, Poly Pound Bags and Food Service Packaging Products.
UNGER - Effective August 1st Unger will see slight price increases on most products.
AMERICAN DISH SERVICE- Due to raw material cost increases, ADS will see an additional price increase this year. The scheduled date for a machine price increase of 5% is effective September 20, 2021. Parts increase will vary depending on the part.
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