DuPont to raise titanium dioxide prices in Europe, Middle East and Africa from March 1

WILMINGTON, DE, Feb. 17, 2011 (PRNewswire) - DuPont Titanium Technologies announces a net price increase of 225 Euros per metric tonne, or as permitted by contract, for all DuPont^TM Ti-Pure® titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in the Euro markets of Western and Central Europe and the North African region.

Effective March 1, 2011, DuPont Titanium Technologies announces a net price increase of $300 per metric tonne (USD), or as permitted by contract, for all DuPont^TM Ti-Pure® titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in the U.S. dollar markets of Eastern Europe, Middle East and the Sub-Saharan African region.