European Coating Show 2025 (Nurnberg), Germany

EXHIBITION: European Coating Show 2025 (Nurnberg), Germany

Opening timesConference: 24 – 25 March 2025Exhibition: 25 – 27 March 2025 The gathering of the coatings and paint industry. Trends and technologies covering all aspects of the production of paints, coatings, sealants, construction chemicals and adhesives. The ECS 2025 trade show programme will consist of interactive product pavilions, guided tours, live demonstrations, practical workshops […]

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Asia Pacific Coatings Show 2024

EXHIBITION: Asia Pacific Coatings Show 2024

The Asia Pacific Coatings Show is the leading event in South East Asia and the Pacific Rim for the coatings industry. For three days, the exhibition offers the opportunity to meet new and existing customers from the region; gather insight on the latest technologies available in the market; and have meaningful, face-to-face business interactions. The […]

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Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder

Tronox Announces Appointment of Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder to its Board of Directors

STAMFORD, Conn., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) (“Tronox” or the “Company”), the world’s leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide pigment, today announced the appointment of Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder to the Board of Directors effective May 8, 2024.  Mrs. Foufopoulos-De Ridder will also serve as a member of the Corporate Governance and Sustainability Committee of the […]

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Venator-Community

Venator Materials to Move TiO₂ Business from Duisburg to Uerdingen, Germany

Rationalize 130kt titanium dioxide capacity in Europe, starting with the shut down of TiO₂ production in Duisburg, Germany. Venator Materials announced that, following its emergence from Chapter 11, the newly appointed board of directors, together with management, have completed a strategic review and intend to implement a transformation plan to position Venator for long-term success. This […]

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Individual investors invested in CNNC Hua Yuan Titanium Dioxide Co., Ltd (SZSE:002145)

Key Insights To get a sense of who is truly in control of CNNC Hua Yuan Titanium Dioxide Co., Ltd (SZSE:002145), it is important to understand the ownership structure of the business. The group holding the most number of shares in the company, around 39% to be precise, is individual investors. That is, the group […]

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ILUKA

European antidumping proceedings could ‘reset’ pigment sector – Iluka Resources

Iluka Resources’ Jacinth-Ambrosia ilmenite-zircon project in South Australia. Ongoing antidumping investigations into Chinese titanium dioxide imports into the EU could ‘reset’ the bloc’s pigment industry and boost demand.Source: Iluka Resources. The European Commission’s ongoing antidumping investigation into imports of titanium dioxide from China could “reset” Europe’s pigment industry and aid demand, according to mineral sands producer Iluka […]

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titanium dioxide manufacturer KUNCAI FUJIAN

Kuncai presents the first titanium dioxide and iron oxide products using a new extraction process

Kuncai Material Technologies has built a production plant in Fuqing, China, which uses its own extraction process to produce titanium dioxide and iron oxides with a focus on sustainability. The company is now looking to expand into Europe. In 2019, Kuncai Material Technologies has started to set up a new plant in Fuqing, China, for […]

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tio2 summit 2024

TiO2 World Summit 2024

Combined with Pigment & Colour Science Forum Combining more than 25 years of experience in working with the industrial pigments and colorants sectors and titanium dioxide supply chain, Smithers combined TiO2 World Summit and Pigment & Color Science Forum regularly unites key players from across the entire value chain for 2-days of the latest market insights, imformative presentations, collaborative discussions, and […]

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‘Don’t dig our sand!’ – Tamils oppose establishment of ilmenite mine and prawn farm in Vakarai

Tamils in Vakarai, Batticaloa, held a protest this week to oppose the establishment of an ilmenite mine and a prawn farm due to the impact they will have on their livelihood and the environment.  Protestors sat outside Koralaipottu North Divisional Secretariat and blocked its entrance on Monday as they demanded that ilmenite mining be banned […]

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Tronox’s Strong Performance in Q1 2024, Strengthen Market Fundamentals of Titanium Dioxide

Texas, USA: The prices of Titanium Dioxide have been demonstrating a contrasting trend across regional markets. With the rise in new sales volumes coupled with an increase in manufacturing costs, the Titanium Dioxide price trend has been progressing northwards in Asian markets. On the other hand, downstream demand from the construction sector has taken a […]

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