Raw Materials on the move again

Raw materials are once again on the move,with
the PPI showing an increase of £35 per tonne on all Recycled papers from 23rd May 2011

We at Cumberland have notified our customer base of a 5% increase from the 6th June 2011 against an average industry increase of 7%.

We appreciate that these times are extremely difficult and with 8 increases in 18 months we have documented the movement history with supporting evidence from our raw material suppliers.

We have also provided the latest PRICE RISE BRIEFING document to enable our customers a more detailed outlook to the current climate that is affecting the paper commodity. 

We assure you that we at Cumberland are constantly striving to keep prices as low as we can for our Customers

Price Increases

CORRUGATED BOARD INCREASES

	Below you can find links to recent price increase letters we have received from our Board Mills
			Board Mill	Our Increase
	Board Increase June 2011	5%
	Price Rise Briefing May 2011 ** Detailed explanations of what is happening in the market place on commodities	>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
	Board Increase May 2011	5%
	Board Increase Jan 2011	5%
	Board Increase Aug 2010	7%
	Board Increase May 2010	0%
	Board Increase Apr 2010	9%
	Board Increase Jan 2010	4%
	Board Increase Dec 2009	5%

POLYSTYRENE PRICE INCREASE

	Below you can find links to recent price increase letters we have received from our Polystyrene Supplier

FOAM PRICE INCREASES

	Below you can find links to recent price increase letters we have received from our Block Supplier