Cristal Global (Cristal) announced today that it will increase prices on all of its anatase and rutile Tiona® and Cristal titanium dioxide (TiO2) products sold in the following regions In the Middle East: Effective October 1st, 2009, or as permitted by contract, prices for all Tiona® and Cristal titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase by US $150 per metric ton.
In Asia Pacific: Effective October 1st, 2009, or as permitted by contract, prices for all Tiona® and Cristal titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase in Australia by Australian $150 per metric ton.
In Latin America, including Brazil: Effective October 1st, 2009, or as permitted by contract, prices for all Tiona® and Cristal titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase by up to US $150 per metric ton.
These increases are in addition to previously announced increases.