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

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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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Kronos Worldwide buys out Venator from joint venture

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

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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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Venator Completes Sale of 50% Titanium Dioxide Facility Share

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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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Officially Published, Commission Implementing Regulation on provisional anti-dumping duty on Chinese imports of titanium dioxide,

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Today, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1923 of 10 July 2024 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of titanium dioxide originating in the People’s Republic of China has been officially published. The publication follows the Commission’s investigation of dumping and injury covering the period from 1 October 2022 to 30 September 2023. The product subject […]

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EU anti-dumping probe on China decor paper, impact on titanium dioxide?

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The EU Commission has initiated anti-dumping proceedings against decor paper imports from China. A corresponding publication was made in the Official Journal of the European Union at the end of the 24th calendar week. On 2 May, four European decor paper producers lodged a corresponding complaint, among them German papermakers Felix Schoeller group and Koehler […]

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The Chemours Company Resumes Production at its Titanium Dioxide Site in Altamira, Mexico Business Wire 1 hr ago

The Chemours Company Resumes Production at its Titanium Dioxide Site in Altamira, Mexico

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WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun 24, 2024– The Chemours Company (“Chemours” or “the Company”) (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials, today announced that the Mexican government has lifted its prior water intake restrictions, enabling the Company to resume normal operations at its […]

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) making imports of titanium dioxide originating in the People’s Republic of China subject to registration

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On 7 June 2024, the Official Journal published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1617 of 6 June 2024 making imports of titanium dioxide (TiO2) originating in the Chinese mainland subject to registration. It may be recalled that the Commission initiated the anti‑dumping proceeding following a complaint lodged on 29 September 2023 by the European Titanium Dioxide […]

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Chemours Temporarily Pauses Titanium Dioxide Production at Altamira Site Amid Severe Regional Drought

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The Chemours Company Temporarily Pauses Titanium Dioxide Production at Altamira, Mexico Site Amid Severe Regional Drought As a result of the severe drought impacting much of Mexico, The Chemours Company (“Chemours”) (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company, today announced it is complying with a request from the government to temporarily minimize water intake, which has […]

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TiO2 Producer Expands Distributor Agreement

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Producer and marketer of titanium dioxide pigments Kronos is teaming up with specialty chemicals and ingredients distributor DKSH’s Performance Materials business unit to distribute its range for coatings and plastic applications in the Asia Pacific region. According to the press release, Kronos has entrusted DKSH to grow its specialty chemicals business in Australia, New Zealand, […]

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