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GROUP DF
USD 300m investment in titanium dioxide production in Ukraine / Plan to double global market share (23.04.2013)

TITANIUM DIOXIDE MARKET
Decline in selling prices hits producers' Q4 earnings / Prices expected to firm during 2013 / Expansion plans cut back (26.02.2013)

ROCKWOOD
Remaining Sachtleben shares acquired from Kemira Oyj / Looking to divest German titanium dioxide producer (18.02.2013)

DUPONT
Titanium dioxide expansion in Mexico postponed by up to 12 months / Response to global market reality (12.02.2013)

PPG INDUSTRIES
Titanium dioxide license agreement with Henan Billions concluded / Technology for chloride-grades (10.12.2012)

REPI
Italian additive and colour manufacturer starts up first US plant / Facility intended to bring revenue boost (18.09.2012)

TITANIUM DIOXIDE
Iluka revised forecast sends TiO2 manufacturers' shares tumbling / DuPont rejects assessment / Market in flux / Which way is demand headed? (13.07.2012)

POLYONE
ColorMatrix subsidiary to open support facility in Cape Town (27.06.2012)

SAMSUNG ENGINEERING
USD 2.5 bn contract from Takreer for new carbon black and coker unit in Ruwais (25.06.2012)

CRENOX
Insolvent titanium dioxide manufacturer acquired by competitor Sachtleben (13.06.2012)

TITANIUM DIOXIDE
2012 likely to see prices continue rising by between 5-20% / Rockwood plans to divest Sachtleben / Supply situation unlikely to improve before 2014-2015 (03.05.2012)

CABOT
Construction work begins on China carbon black project (23.04.2012)

RIO TINTO
Higher titanium dioxide feedstock prices help lift 2011 revenues / Titanium dioxide feedstock output rose 4% (17.02.2012)

TITANIUM DIOXIDE
Prices for rutile feedstock to rise dramatically in H1 2012 (12.12.2011)

DUPONT
Agreement with Base Resources for titanium dioxide from Kenya / Mine to start operations in late 2013 / Market not expected to improve in near future (05.12.2011)

CRISTAL GLOBAL
Leak takes out Stallingborough titanium dioxide plant (23.11.2011)

CRISTAL GLOBAL
Titanium dioxide slag plant planned in Saudi Arabia / Agreement signed with Outotec (21.11.2011)

EVONIK
Follow-up: Divestiture of carbon black business is complete / Business now operates as Orion Engineered Carbons (03.08.2011)

DUPONT
Major expansion plans for titanium dioxide up to 2014 / Approval for Chinese facility still pending (17.05.2011)

EVONIK
Sale of carbon black business to Rhône Capital (26.04.2011)

CABOT
Expansion of global carbon black capacity by 15% / Minimal damage to plants following Japan earthquake (22.03.2011)

CABOT
Black masterbatch plant under construction in China (14.02.2011)

PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Cristal Global lifts force majeure on TiO2 from US plant (25.11.2010)

CRISTAL GLOBAL
Force majeure declared on TiO2 from US plant (04.10.2010)

NUBIOLA
Expanding capacity for pink and violet pigments (26.08.2010)

CRISTAL GLOBAL
Force majeure for titanium dioxide from UK plant partially lifted (14.07.2010)

CRISTAL GLOBAL
Force majeure declared on TiO2 from UK plant / Plant closed after explosion (24.03.2010)

POLYONE
New production lines in Europe / Additives for specialty applications in packaging, medical technology and transport (17.09.2009)

HOLLIDAY PIGMENTS
EUR 2m investment in environmentally friendly effluent treatment plant (16.09.2009)

HUNTSMAN
Acquisition of large parts of titanium dioxide producer Tronox / Deal excludes German facility in Krefeld (02.09.2009)

LIFOCOLOR
French capacity more than doubled / Masterbatch producer moves to larger site at Bellignat (03.08.2009)

BASF
Acquisition of specialities producer Ciba completed (20.04.2009)

CRISTAL GLOBAL
Temporary shutdown of titanium dioxide facilities in the UK and US (27.03.2009)

TRONOX
German units of US titanium dioxide producer insolvent / Dutch plant at full run / Layoffs in the US (19.03.2009)

HUNTSMAN
Over 1,600 jobs will go in cost cutting initiative / All divisions affected / Capital spending cut 45% (28.01.2009)

TRONOX
Chapter 11 filing in the US / Credit crunch and environmental liabilities / Overseas assets unaffected (14.01.2009)

BASF
“Definitive final result” shows Ciba stake at almost 95% (24.11.2008)

BASF
EUR 3.8 bn takeover bid for Ciba / Offer to close on 1 October 2008 / Leader in plastics additives (15.09.2008)

ALBIS PLASTIC
Masterbatch distribution pact with Ampacet / Three European regions / One source for plastics and colours (26.06.2008)

POLYONE
Vinyls unit rebranded Geon / Prelude to a sell-off? / Third colour development centre in China (07.05.2008)

HUNTSMAN
“Deltio” process improves handling properties of TiO2 / Capacity expansion at UK facility (09.11.2007)

PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Titanium dioxide: High volume of white pigment in plastics / Heavy spending in Asia-Pacific up to 2010 / China on the way to becoming largest customer / Saudis to buy Lyondell business (17.04.2007)

GABRIEL-CHEMIE
400 t/y masterbatch production unit planned in Russia / Output to increase to 1,000 t/y (30.03.2007)

BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Expansion of the Colour Competence Centre in Italy / Colour samples now also in small quantities (30.10.2006)

HUNTSMAN
Increase in titanium dioxide capacity (24.08.2006)

CLARIANT
New pigment plant in China on stream / Joint venture with Hangzhou Baihe (04.07.2006)

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