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Kronos Worldwide Inc(K1W)

Description: Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company produces TiO2 in two crystalline forms, rutile and anatase to impart whiteness, brightness, opacity, and durability for various products, including paints, coatings, plastics, paper, fibers, and ceramics, as well as for various specialty products, such as inks, foods, and cosmetics. It also produces ilmenite, a raw material used directly as a feedstock by sulfate-process TiO2 plants; iron-based chemicals, which are used as treatment and conditioning agents for industrial effluents and municipal wastewater, as well as in the manufacture of iron pigments, cement, and agricultural products; specialty chemicals for use in the formulation of pearlescent pigments, and production of electroceramic capacitors for cell phones and other electronic devices, as well as for use in natural gas pipe, and other specialty applications. In addition, the company provides technical services for its products. It sells its products under the KRONOS brand through agents and distributors to paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.


Keywords: Chemical Plastic Cement Agricultural Products Electronic Devices Speciality Chemicals Titanium Dioxide Cell Phones Oxide Minerals Ilmenite Rutile Sunscreening Agents Kronos Iron Based Chemicals Ti O2 Transition Metal Oxides Natural Gas Pipe

Home Page: kronostio2.com

5430 LBJ Freeway
Dallas, TX 75240-2620
United States
Phone: 972 233 1700


Officers

Name Title
Mr. James M. Buch CEO, President & Director
Mr. Tim C. Hafer Executive VP & CFO
Mr. Brian W. Christian Executive VP & COO
Mr. John A. Sunny Executive VP & Chief Information Officer
Mr. Benjiman R. Corona President of Americas
Mr. Michael S. Simmons Vice Chairman
Mr. Rainer F. Gruber Executive VP and Chief Manufacturing & Technology Officer
Ms. Alexis A. Thomason VP & General Counsel
Mr. William Earl Miller Vice President of Global Human Resources
Mr. Andrew B. Nace Executive Vice President

Exchange: F

Country: DE : Germany

Currency: Euro (€)

GIC Sector: Materials
GIC Group: Materials
GIC Industry: Chemicals
GIC Sub-Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Forward PE: 0
Trailing PE: 12.4545
Price-to-Book MRQ: 1.3781
Price-to-Sales TTM: 0.6017
IPO Date:
Fiscal Year End: December
Full Time Employees: 2196
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