Epsilyte to Increase Expandable Polystyrene (EPS) Price With Changing Feedstock Costs
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1:43 PM on Friday, February 20
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 20, 2026--
Epsilyte, a leading North American producer of Expandable Polystyrene (EPS), will increase the price of all grades of EPS by $0.04/lb., effective March 1, 2026, or as contracts permit. These adjustments are warranted by the continued increase in delivered styrene costs.
About Epsilyte
Epsilyte is one of North America’s leading producers of advanced insulative materials. We are a company of scale focused on solving customer needs for lightweight, energy-efficient, and carbon-favorable materials. This includes reducing energy usage in buildings, ensuring safe and healthy food through innovative packaging technology, protecting lives in safety helmets and car seats, and enabling cost-effective infrastructure investment worldwide.
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