European Coatings Journal - 16.03.2020 | PIGMENTS MARKET REPORT

"WORLD DEMAND IS FAR FROM SMOOTH"

How has the situation on the titanium dioxide market been recently? The paint industry consumed nearly 3.5 million tonnes of TiO consumption to 6.75 million tonnes in 2021. Has the market been - or will it be - affected by proposals to classify titanium dioxide as a possible carcinogen? Within Europe, considerable concern has been expressed about the validity and relevance of some isolated toxicological studies conducted in 1985 and 1995, indicating that prolonged exposure to TiO October 2021. Will this deter customers from ...
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