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Arch Chemicals Announces Price Increase for Densil Family of Industrial Biocides.

NORWALK, Conn. -- Due to price increases for raw materials as well as higher costs throughout the supply chain, including regulatory compliance, Arch Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:ARJ) will be increasing worldwide pricing by 5 percent for its Densil(R) Chlorothalonil-based biocides for paints, coatings

and building-product applications, effective March 1, 2005, or as contracts allow.

Headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, Arch Chemicals, Inc. is a global specialty chemicals company with more than $1 billion in annual sales. Arch and its subsidiaries have leadership positions in Treatment and Performance Products, and they serve leading customers in these markets with forward-looking solutions to meet their chemical needs. Together with its subsidiaries, Arch has approximately 2,800 employees and manufacturing and customer-support facilities in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Africa.

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