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VENATOR Titanium dioxide plant in Finland to be shut down / Capacity to be distributed to other sites	20.09.2018
CLARIANT Plastics division planned with Sabic's stake / Polymers, masterbatches and additives / Complete takeover?	19.09.2018
CLARIANT Sabic completes purchase of nearly 25% stake / Now largest shareholder	11.09.2018
TRONOX European Commission issues final approval for acquisition of Cristal / US authorities' decision on titanium dioxide merger pending	04.09.2018
TRONOX Definitive agreement to sell European paper laminates business to Venator / Two firms sign MoU for Cristal's titanium dioxide plant in US	20.07.2018
TRONOX Conditional EU approval for acquisition of Cristal / Titanium dioxide merger still awaiting US' decision	11.07.2018
CABOT Large capacity expansion planned for carbon black / Investments in four European plants	25.05.2018
ORION ENGINEERED CARBONS Speciality carbon black line to come onstream in Italy	04.04.2018
LOMON BILLIONS Expansion of Jiaozuo titanium dioxide annual production by 200,000 t / China continues to drive global demand	05.03.2018
LANXESS Speciality chemicals company expands capacity for dyes in Germany	27.02.2018
CLARIANT Sabic acquires almost 25% stake in Swiss company / Shares previously held by White Tale and 40 North	25.01.2018
TRONOX Next step for acquisition of competitor Cristal / World's largest titanium dioxide producer	18.01.2018
VENATOR Huntsman spin-off completes secondary IPO / Enhanced liquidity	08.12.2017
CABOT Takeover of black masterbatch producer Tech Blend / Enhanced formulations capacity	09.11.2017
CLARIANT White Tale ratchets up pressure / Activist investor demands board seats	30.10.2017
PHILLIPS CARBON BLACK Indian carbon black producer expands capacity	18.08.2017
TITANIUM DIOXIDE German plastics associations warn of deleterious economic impact of tight supply situation for white pigment	15.05.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Titanium dioxide: Chemours declares force majeure in Europe	13.04.2017
HUNTSMAN “Positive trends” in Q1 / Reduced output at Pori through 2018 / Venator spin-off in Q2	03.04.2017
HUNTSMAN Definitive cessation of titanium dioxide activities in Calais / PU segment posts stable result for 2016, pigments clearly stronger	24.03.2017
TRONOX Acquisition of competitor Cristal in progress / Creation of world's largest titanium dioxide producer imminent	28.02.2017
TITANIUM DIOXIDE Prices of white pigments rise worldwide / Availability remains tight / Huntsman force majeure adds more pressure / Further cost reductions must come soon / France seeks classification as carcinogenic	23.02.2017
HUNTSMAN TiO2 plant at Pori in Finland offline after fire / “Committed” to repair / Business to be spun off	01.02.2017
SOLVAY Sale of Neolor business to China / Refocus on high-end automotive and electronics	17.01.2017
CHEMOURS Altamira titanium dioxide expansion officially inaugurated / Output to ramp up gradually over “next several years”	28.09.2016

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