Keyword: TiO2

News

Huntsman Spin-off Completes Second IPO Round

06.12.2017 - Venator Materials, which incorporates the spun-off TiO2 and specialty additives business of US chemical producer Huntsman, has completed the second round of a second, upsized...

News

Argex Raises Funds for TiO2 Project

16.07.2017 - Canada’s Argex Titanium has been given conditional approval by the Toronto Stock Exchange for a private placement aimed at raising gross proceeds of Can$3.5 million to fund the...

News

Tronox to Buy Cristal’s TiO2 Business

22.02.2017 - US titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer Tronox is to acquire the TiO2 business of Saudi Arabia’s Cristal, expanding its global footprint and presence in faster growing, emerging...

News

Huntsman Retains Textiles, Names TiO2 Spin-Off

19.01.2017 - US chemical producer Huntsman has reconsidered and decided to exclude the textile effects business from the proposed spin-off of its titanium dioxide (TiO2) division. Last August...

News

Huntsman to Add Textile Effects to TiO2 Split

01.08.2016 - As it prepares to separate from its TiO2 business by the first quarter of 2017, Huntsman said it is planning to include its textile-effects business to the spin-off package to make...

News

Huntsman to Close South African TiO2 Plant

11.07.2016 - US-based Huntsman, the world’s largest producer of TiO2, has announced it will close its South African plant during the fourth quarter of 2016. Located in Umbogintwini, the 25,000...

News

DuPont to Start Low-Cost TiO2 Plant in Early 2016

13.11.2014 - DuPont has said it remains on track to complete the planned expansion of its existing high-efficiency, low-cost titanium dioxide (TiO2) facility in Altamira, Mexico in 2015 and...

News

EU Approves Huntsman’s Acquisition of Rockwood Businesses

16.09.2014 - The European Commission has cleared Huntsman's proposed acquisition of a number of Rockwood's chemical businesses in exchange for Huntsman's promise to divest its TR52 portfolio...