Foams business hit by rising raw materials costs

摘要

FoamPartner(Wolfhausen/Switzerland;www.foampartner.com),the PUR foam materials unit of Conzzeta Group(Zurich/Switzerland;www.conzzeta.ch),encountered rough waters in 2007.Despite an increase in sales of 6% to CHF 156m(EUR 104m),the company said it was unable to fully offset raw materials cost rises through higher selling prices.