The board of directors at LB Group has approved investments that include a new titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment finishing plant and the doubling of the production of titanium sponge.
Huntsman Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement with funds advised by SK Capital Partners LP to sell approximately 42.5 million of the shares it holds in Venator Materials PLC for a cash purchase price of approximately $100 million.
The European Union published a delegated regulation classifying titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a category 2 suspected carcinogen by inhalation, and the British Coatings Federation (BCF) has weighed in on this classification.
The TZMI TiO2 Congress NYC, which takes place May 16-17 in New York, will bring together producers, suppliers, customers and distributors to share insights on the global TiO2 pigment industry.