Keyword: titanium dioxide (TiO2)

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PPG Uses China TiO2 in Coatings

17.12.2015 - PPG Industries has begun using chloride-grade titanium dioxide (TiO2) produced by China’s Henan Billions Chemicals. The US-based producer is using the TiO2 to produce standard...

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Chemours to Close US TiO2 Plants as Part of Transformation Plan

21.08.2015 - Chemours, the former DuPont Performance Chemicals business, is to close its Edge Moor titanium dioxide (TiO2) plant located outside Wilmington, Delaware, USA, as well as a third...

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Asbestos Released in German Huntsman Blast

10.08.2015 - The explosion of a nitrogen tank at a production facility for titanium dioxide (TiO2) belonging to US chemical producer Huntsman at Chempark Uerdingen in Germany injured 20 workers...

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Huntsman to Cut 900 Jobs, Restructure Pigments Units

03.12.2014 - Shortly after the acquisition of Rockwood Holding's pigments businesses for $1.1 billion in October, US chemical producer Huntsman has announced plans to slash 900 jobs while...

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EU Approves Huntsman’s Acquisition of Rockwood Businesses

16.09.2014 - The European Commission has cleared Huntsman's proposed acquisition of a number of Rockwood's chemical businesses in exchange for Huntsman's promise to divest its TR52 portfolio...