Tronox-Cristal merger faces further regulatory scrutiny

• Autores: William Clarke
• Localización: Industrial Minerals, ISSN 0019-8544, Nº. 599, 2018 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Febrero )
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The merger between titanium dioxide producers Tronox and Cristal faces further regulatory hurdles - the European Commission has initiated a review of the deal following an investigation in the United States. ” “The market is already concentrated and Tronox and Cristal are close competitors,” the commission said, adding that the transaction could lead to higher prices, particularly in specialized markets such as building paints and pigments for plastics and paper.