But sales growth slows for various crises, says Berger’s chief operating officer Paint companies are increasingly investing in developing new products, particularly those with a low environmental impact, according to Mohsin Habib Chowdhury, the chief operating officer of Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited. For example, they are developing paints that are lead-free and low in volatile […]
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In recent days, LB Group, the leading titanium dioxide (TiO2) exporter to Europe, has entered “stockpiling mode” as its exports to Europe have been obstructed. Coincidentally, another listed company, Kuncai Technology, has also been “stockpiling minerals.” However, Kuncai is stockpiling foreign minerals, while LB Group is stockpiling Chinese minerals. Why are titanium dioxide manufacturers “stockpiling […]
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Our BlueSmelting technology could drastically reduce carbon emissions during ore processing LAST UPDATED: 23 JULY 2024 A team of our Canadian scientists has been researching a way to drastically reduce carbon emissions while producing titanium dioxide – a sought-after material for the energy transition. In 2023, they transformed their big idea into a full-scale, operational demonstration plant […]
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Kronos Worldwide has bought out Venator’s 50% interest in their Louisiana Pigment joint venture for $185 million and possible future payments of $15 million. The plant, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, has 156,000 metric tons of annual capacity for chloride-process titanium dioxide. The sale is another step in the streamlining of Venator since the company, the […]
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Europe’s biggest paintmaker Akzo Nobel NV has warned that European and US tariffs on Chinese chemicals imports could drive up prices for Western consumers. The European Union’s imposition of anti-dumping duties on titanium dioxide imports from China, and the possibility of US measures on its epoxy, will mean higher prices for Akzo Nobel, Chief Executive […]
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The provincial breakdown of China’s titanium dioxide manufacturer, till Q3 of 2025 The Landscape of Chinese TiO₂ Manufacturing China currently stands as the world’s preeminent producer of titanium dioxide (TiO2). In fact, the country’s manufacturing sector has seen substantial growth and consolidation in recent years. To help readers navigate this landscape, this comprehensive list aims […]
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Hamburg, (Germany): After experiencing a downward trend for the past few weeks, Titanium Dioxide prices have leveled off across the European market towards the July end. Average procurement from the downstream construction and automotive sectors has prompted manufacturers to maintain stable Titanium Dioxide prices in Germany’s domestic market. The ongoing macroeconomic challenges in Europe continue […]
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According to Huizheng Information, in the first half of 2024, the domestic titanium dioxide price trend showed a fluctuating upward trend followed by a downward trend, and the profit of titanium dioxide manufacturers, facing the situation of export restrictions in many countries, became even more strained. According to the statistics of Buychemicals Research Institute, in […]
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On July 9, Huiyun Titanium Industry announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Qinghe County Huiyun Mining Co., Ltd. successfully won the exploration rights for the “Akewana Vanadium-Titanium Magnetite Mine Prospecting” in Qinghe County, Xinjiang, with a self-owned fund of 1.1528 million yuan (the final transaction amount is subject to the transfer contract signed by both parties). […]
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