Kronos Worldwide Inc announced a price increase for all titanium dioxide grades sold in Asia.
Effective September 15, 2008, prices for all Kronos titanium dioxide pigment grades sold in Asia will be increased by US$ 200 per metric ton.
This is a new price increase announcement and is in addition to the price increases and surcharges previously announced for this region for July and August 2008.
Kronos Worldwide Inc is a major international producer of titanium dioxide pigments.