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Published March 26, 2012
Clariant has expanded its global production capabilities to support customers in the Greater China region with the inauguration of a new pigments facility. The new plant in DaGang in the city of Tianjin, which came on-stream end of 2011, is a joint-… Read More »
Published March 21, 2012
Emerald Specialties has introduced a new family of UV-curable colorants for printing and coatings applications launched under the Lucida Colors brand. The new product family, known as Lucida Colors EC, is designed for energy-curable (EC) systems and… Read More »
Published March 15, 2012
Emerald Specialties has introduced a new family of in-plant colorants to meet the demand for more environmentally friendly architectural and industrial coatings. The product line, launched under a new Verdis brand, offers a full-color palette of disp… Read More »
Published March 8, 2012
Arsenal Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial, healthcare and financial services companies, has entered into an agreement to acquire the global colorants business from Evonik Industr… Read More »
Published February 22, 2012
BASF is going to stop producing lead chromate pigments by the end of 2014 at the latest and concentrate worldwide on the production and marketing of alternative products the company said. These are offered by the company for the yellow as well as the… Read More »
Published February 9, 2012
Halsan Paint & Color Co., Ltd. of Taiwan, China, has selected Cabot Corp.'s Emperor 1800 carbon black pigment for inclusion in its automotive coatings. This application of Cabot's product will enable Halsan to provide deep black coatings… Read More »
Pigments Market Update
By Kerry Pianoforte, Associate Editor
Published January 24, 2012
Although still not back to pre-recession levels, the pigments market has continued to recover. Pigment companies are reporting a decrease in supply issues and an increase in demand for certain market segments, such as automotive coatings. Read More »
Published January 24, 2012
Rockwood Holdings Inc. announced that its Color Pigments and Services business will build an advanced technology production facility in Augusta, Georgia for the synthesis of iron oxide pigments. This $115 million investment will result in the first n… Read More »
Published January 5, 2012
Effective Feb. 1, 2012, DuPont Titanium Technologies will implement a net price increase of 200 Euros per metric ton, or as permitted by contract, for all DuPont Ti Pure titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades for all countries in which invoicing is in Euro,… Read More »
Published January 4, 2012
Cappelle Pigments has entered into an agreement with Ferguson Chemical Innovation to represent its high quality pigment products in the Canadian market. After a thorough search, Cappelle Pigments said it was determined that Ferguson would best fit i… Read More »
Published November 10, 2011
Cristal Global, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has partnered with Outotec of Espoo, Finland to build a new fully scalable ilmenite-processing plant for Cristal Global in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, estimated to become operational in Q4 2013. The plant will be constr… Read More »
Published October 12, 2011
Cappelle Pigments NV has launched two new products in its high performance pigments range. Both of the products have a top class performance and meet the requirements of the current highest market demands. Lysopac Red 2230C  C.I. Pigment Red 122… Read More »
How Healthy is China’s TiO2 Market?
By Chris Wu, CCM International Ltd.
Published October 12, 2011
While China has risen to become the largest producer of TiO2 in the world, the market is burdened by over supply and increasing price pressure. Read More »
Published October 7, 2011
PolyOne Corporation has purchased for $486 million ColorMatrix Group, Inc., a manufacturer of specialty additives, liquid colorants and dosing technologies that serve diverse niche markets, such as rigid beverage and food packaging, performance moldi… Read More »
Published October 6, 2011
Eckart Effect Pigments, a division of Altana AG, has signed an agreement to acquire the production of Metalure pigments from Avery Dennison. Eckart has been the worldwide distributor of these high-quality PVD-type aluminum pigments manufactured by Av… Read More »
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