Tronox Inc. has announced price increases for all TRONOX® titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East and Africa. The following price increases will be effective April 1, 2008, or as contracts allow:
EUR 100 per ton in Europe;
U.S. $120 per ton in the Asia-Pacific region, with the exception of Japan;
33 Yen per kilogram in Japan; and
U.S. $150 per ton in the Middle East and Africa.
Other increases may be announced locally within each region.