DuPont Raises Titanium Dioxide Prices

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DuPont Titanium Technologies, Wilmington, Del., USA, this week announced a price increase for all of its Ti-Pure titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, effective June 1, or as permitted by contract. In North America (U.S. and Canada), Ti-Pure prices will increase by $0.08 per lb. Net prices in Latin America will increase by $200 per metric ton, and net prices in the Euro markets of Western and Central Europe and North Africa regions will increase by EUR150 per metric ton.

DuPont Titanium Technologies operates plants at DeLisle, Miss. New Johnsonville, Tenn.. Edge Moor, Del., Altamira, Mexico, and Kuan Yin, Taiwan, all of which use the chloride manufacturing process.