Kronos Worldwide, Inc.  today announced a price increase for all titanium dioxide products sold in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Turkey.

Effective April 1, 2012, or as permitted by contract, prices for all Kronos® titanium dioxide products sold in Western Europe and Turkey will be increased by a minimum of 175 Euro per metric ton (or equivalent in other currencies).

In the US dollar markets of Eastern Europe the price increase will be 225 US$ per metric ton.

This increase is in addition to the increases previously announced.