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Thriving Titanium Dioxide Market: CNNC Huayuan Reports 42% Revenue Growth to Reach ¥3.2 Billion in H1

On August 12, China’s titanium dioxide manufacturer CNNC Huayuan released its 2024 semi-annual report, highlighting impressive growth in the first half of the year: Revenue: 3.151 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 42.29%.Net Profit: 304 million yuan, up 42.09% compared to the previous year.Net Profit (excluding non-recurring items): 253 million yuan, a significant rise of […]

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STATEMENT: ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES ON TITANIUM DIOXIDE CONFLICT WITH EU GREEN DEAL, SUSTAINABILITY AND COMPETITIVENESS

Statement on Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1923 of 10.6 2024 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of titanium dioxide originating in the People’s Republic of China Teknos Group has submitted following statement on July 25. to EC. Anti-dumping duties for titanium dioxide (TiO2) from China would conflict with the EU’s Green Deal objectives, social […]

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Two major China’s titanium dioxide manufacturers “hoarding mines”

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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Reducing titanium oxide’s carbon footprint

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 buys out Venator from joint venture

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 warns EU, US chemical tariffs on China to spur prices

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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TiO2 Manufacturer Guangdong Huiyun Titanium Wins Exploration Rights in Qinghe, Xinjiang

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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Venator Completes Sale of 50% Titanium Dioxide Facility Share

WYNYARD, UK, July 17, 2024 – Venator Materials plc (Venator) today announces that it has completed the sale of its 50% interest in the Louisiana Pigment Company (LPC) titanium dioxide manufacturing joint venture facility to its operating partner Kronos Worldwide, Inc. The Venator group received $185 million in cash at completion (subject to working capital […]

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Asefapi warns of consequences of imposing tariffs on Chinese titanium dioxide imports

On June 7, the European Commission published an implementing regulation making imports of titanium dioxide from China subject to registration. The Spanish Association of Manufacturers of Paints and Printing Inks (Asefapi) warns about the legal uncertainty and consequences for the sector. This decision of the European Commission implies that all imports of TiO2 from China will […]

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