Cristal signs JV agreement for 15,600 tpa Ti Sponge venture
By Siobhan Lismore-Scott
Published: Thursday, 23 January 2014
Move marks further step into vertical integration
World-second titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer
Cristal Global has signed a joint venture (JV) with
t
he National Industrialization Company (Tasnee) and the Toho
Titanium Company Ltd to build a
15,600 tpa titanium sponge production facility in Yanbu
Industrial City, Saudi Arabia.
The venture is expected to cost $420m and will...