08.12.2017
- The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit on Dec. 5 seeking to block Tronox’s acquisition of the titanium dioxide (TiO2) business of Saudi Arabia’s Cristal. The US TiO2...
07.08.2017
- US titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer Tronox has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Alkali Chemicals business to midstream services provider Genesis Energy LP for $1.33...
22.02.2017
- US titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer Tronox is to acquire the TiO2 business of Saudi Arabia’s Cristal, expanding its global footprint and presence in faster growing, emerging...
11.02.2015
- In a transaction expected to close in the first quarter, US titanium dioxide specialist Tronox has agreed to acquire the Alkali Chemicals unit of compatriot FMC for $1.64 billion...
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...
26.05.2014
- Reports surfacing after DuPont's remarks at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials conference on May 21 suggest the US chemical giant may be rethinking the planned spinoff to...
06.08.2013
- U.S. chemical maker Rockwood Holdings hopes to turn around the paint pigments business it has been trying to sell for a year as it expects raw material costs to halve. Weak prices...
24.07.2013
- DuPont plans to exit its once-lucrative paint pigments business to focus on a thriving agricultural unit better equipped to shield the biggest U.S. chemicals maker from market...
