Cristal Global Announces TiO2 Price Increase

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia & HUNT VALLEY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cristal Global (Cristal) announced today that effective immediately, or as permitted by contract, it will increase prices in Eastern and Western Europe, including Turkey: Prices for all Tiona® and Cristal titanium dioxide (TiO2) will increase by €150 per metric ton and in Russia and CIS region by US $200 per metric ton.

This price increase is in addition to previously announced price increases.

Cristal Global is the world's second-largest producer of titanium dioxide and a leading producer of titanium chemicals. Cristal Global operates eight manufacturing plants in six countries on five continents and employs nearly 4,000 people worldwide.

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