The Chemours Company announced the following price increaseson Freon Refrigerants sold in the European Union, effective May 1, 2017, or as contractsand law allow.
| GWP | % increase | |
| Freon™ 404A | 3922 | 30% |
| Freon™ 507A | 3985 | 30% |
| Freon™ 407A | 2107 | 10% |
| Freon™ 410A | 2088 | 10% |
| Freon™ 407C | 1774 | 10% |
| Freon™ 134a | 1430 | 10% |
Transition from high-GWP products like R-404A to low-GWP technologies like theOpteon range of refrigerant solutions will help drive the EU market to achieve the goals outlined in the F-Gas Regulation.
Chemours is well-positioned to help the market achieve this transition with products like Opteon XP40, Opteon XP44 and Opteon XP10 which are commercially available and successfully used in thousandsof systems today.