Huntsman announces global price increase for all of its titanium dioxide pigments

Mo, 30 August 2010

The Pigments division of Huntsman Corporation announced global price increases for all its titanium dioxide pigments. The following increases are effective September 1st, 2010 or as applicable contracts allow:

Europe: €150 (Euros) per tonne or $200 (USD) per tonne in dollar-based markets
North America: $0.08 per pound (USD) and $0.08 per pound (CAD)
Asia-Pacific: $150 (USD) per tonne
Africa, Latin America and Middle East: $150 (USD) per tonne

These price increases are in addition to all price increases previously announced in these regions.