Article: Tronox Announces Increases in Titanium Dioxide Prices in Middle East and Africa.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tronox Incorporated , on behalf of its subsidiary companies, today announced that prices for all TRONOX(R) titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in the Middle East and Africa will increase by US$150 per tonne, effective Oct. 1, 2008, or as contracts allow. This increase is in addition to all previously announced price increases for this region.

Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Tronox is the world's third-largest producer and marketer of titanium dioxide pigment, with an annual production capacity of 642,000 tonnes. Titanium dioxide pigment is an inorganic white pigment used in paint, coatings, plastics, paper and ...

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