Kronos Worldwide Inc's Suppliers recorded an increase in sales by 21.05 % year on year in Q2 2026, sequentially sales grew by 17.82 %, Kronos Worldwide Inc recorded an increase in cost of sales by 5.49 % year on year, sequentially cost of sales grew by 6.75 % in Q2.
Kronos Worldwide Inc's Suppliers recorded an increase in sales by 21.05 % year on year in Q2 2026, sequentially sales grew by 17.82 %, Kronos Worldwide Inc recorded increase in cost of sales by 5.49 % year on year, sequentially cost of sales grew by 6.75 % in Q2.
The company sources raw materials for its chloride process titanium dioxide (TiO2) primarily from titanium-containing feedstock such as natural rutile ore, chlorine slag, and other high-grade materials, along with chlorine and petroleum coke. Chlorine is obtained from multiple suppliers, while petroleum coke is sourced from a limited number of suppliers. Key suppliers of titanium-containing feedstock for the chloride process include Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium Ltd., which provides chloride process grade slag and upgraded slag under auto-renewing contracts every two years, and Iluka Resources Limited, which supplies rutile ore with renewal terms subject to negotiation.
For the sulfate process TiO2, the main raw materials are titanium-containing feedstock—primarily ilmenite or sulfate grade slag—and sulfuric acid, which is sourced from various suppliers. The company operates an ilmenite mine in Norway that supplied all feedstock for sulfate process TiO2 plants in 2025 and is expected to fulfill future requirements. Contracts for raw materials typically specify fixed or range-based purchase quantities, with pricing negotiated quarterly or semi-annually.
Suppliers identified in company filings include Iluka Resources Limited and Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium Ltd.
Kronos Worldwide Inc's Comment on Supply Chain
The company sources raw materials for its chloride process titanium dioxide (TiO2) primarily from titanium-containing feedstock such as natural rutile ore, chlorine slag, and other high-grade materials, along with chlorine and petroleum coke. Chlorine is obtained from multiple suppliers, while petroleum coke is sourced from a limited number of suppliers. Key suppliers of titanium-containing feedstock for the chloride process include Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium Ltd., which provides chloride process grade slag and upgraded slag under auto-renewing contracts every two years, and Iluka Resources Limited, which supplies rutile ore with renewal terms subject to negotiation.
For the sulfate process TiO2, the main raw materials are titanium-containing feedstock—primarily ilmenite or sulfate grade slag—and sulfuric acid, which is sourced from various suppliers. The company operates an ilmenite mine in Norway that supplied all feedstock for sulfate process TiO2 plants in 2025 and is expected to fulfill future requirements. Contracts for raw materials typically specify fixed or range-based purchase quantities, with pricing negotiated quarterly or semi-annually.
Suppliers identified in company filings include Iluka Resources Limited and Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium Ltd.
KRO's Suppliers Net Income grew by
KRO's Suppliers Net margin grew in Q2 to
103.75 %
18.96 %
KRO's Suppliers Net Income grew by 103.75 %
KRO's Suppliers Net margin grew in Q2 to 18.96 %
Kronos Worldwide Inc's Suppliers Sales Growth
in Q2 2026 by Industry
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