Cristal Announces TiO₂ Price Increases

Cristal announced today that effective September 1, 2016, or as contracts allow, prices on all TiONA® and TiKON™ titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase in all regions. These increases are in addition to previously announced price increases.

In North America: Prices for all TiONA® and TiKON™ titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase by US$0.07/lb.
In Latin America: Prices for all TiONA® and TiKON™ titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase by US$150 per metric ton.
In Eastern and Western Europe, including Turkey: Prices for all TiONA® and TiKON™ titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase by €150 per metric ton and in Russia and CIS region by US$150 per metric ton.
In the Middle East and Africa: Prices for all TiONA® and TiKON™ titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase by US$150 per metric ton.
In Asia Pacific: Prices for all TiONA® and TiKON™ titanium dioxide (TiO2) products will increase by US$150 per metric ton.

Source: Cristal