NYSE : KRO

Kronos Worldwide, Inc. — Company profile

Materials · Specialty Chemicals · United States

Last price 7.5 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 863.23M

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Company profile

Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers TiO2 in two crystalline forms comprising 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, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It also produces and sells 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; and 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.

Details

NameKronos Worldwide, Inc.
SectorMaterials
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
Employees2263
Founded1916
CeoBrian Christian
CountryUnited States
ExchangeNYSE
Fiscal YearJanuary - December
Reporting CurrencyUSD
IsinUS50105F1057
Cusip50105F105
Cik0001257640
Sic2810
Stock TypeCommon Stock

Key executives

NameTitle
Brian W. ChristianPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Bradley E. TroutmanSVice President and Chief Financial Officer
John A. SunnyExecutive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Bryan S. BellPrincipal Accounting Officer, Vice President and Controller of Global Finance
Rainer F. GruberExecutive Vice President and Chief Manufacturing and Technology Officer
Alexis A. ThomasonSenior Vp and General Counsel
Erica A. AustinSenior Vice President of Human Resources
Benjamin R. CoronaPresident of Americas
Andrew B. NaceExecutive Vice President
Courtney J. RileyExecutive Vice President

Contact

Address5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas 75240-2620, United States
Phone972 233 1700
Websitehttps://www.kronosww.com