The Pigments division of Huntsman Corporation announced price increases for all its titanium dioxide pigments in North America. The following increases are effective 1 April 2011 or as applicable contracts allow:
For all products sold in North America: $0.15 per pound (USD) or $0.15 per pound (CAD).
In addition to the above, a further price increase of $0.05 per pound (USD) or $0.05 per pound (CAD) will be applied to the following products:
All anatase, inks, and polymer products (TIOXIDE TR28, TIOXIDE R-TC30, TIOXIDE R-FC5), TIOXIDE R-XL and the DELTIO free-flow pigment range.
These price increases are in addition to all price increases previously announced.
Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Our operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging.