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TINOX® TiO₂ across
every industry

Titanium dioxide pigment has been used for over a century across industrial and consumer manufacturing. Discover which TINOX® grade delivers the best performance for your specific application.

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Paints & CoatingsPlastics & PolymersPaper & PrintingInks & PrintingRubber & CeramicsFood & Cosmetics
Paints & Coatings

High hiding power and durability for every coating system

TINOX® rutile TiO₂ grades deliver exceptional optical performance in water-based and solvent-based coating systems.

Application areas
Emulsion paintsArchitectural coatingsIndustrial coatingsAutomotive paintsMarine coatingsPowder coatingsUV coatingsCoil coatingsRoad marking paintsCan coatingsWood protectionPlasters
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Also consider: TPW Hybrid Pigment White
Reduce TiO₂ usage while maintaining gloss & opacity
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Plastics & Polymers

UV stability and dispersibility for demanding polymer applications

TINOX® plastic grades are engineered for high opacity in polymer matrices, with excellent dispersibility and strong temperature resistance.

Application areas
PVC profiles & pipesMasterbatch concentratePolyolefin filmEngineering plasticsPolycarbonate blendsPolystyreneBlow moldingInjection moldingSheet extrusion
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Also consider: WMB White Masterbatch
Ready-to-use high-load TiO₂ masterbatch for plastics
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Paper & Printing

Optical brightness and opacity for premium paper products

TINOX® anatase grades are widely used in paper coatings and specialty paper manufacturing.

Application areas
Paper coatingsCardboardDecorative papersPaper laminatesTipping paperPaper labelsSpecialty printing substratesWallpaper
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Inks & Printing

Consistent tinting strength for professional printing applications

TINOX® TiO₂ provides fine particle size distribution, excellent dispersion stability and consistent tinting strength.

Application areas
Flexographic inksGravure inksOffset printingScreen printingUV-curable inksInkjet coatingsPackaging inksSecurity printing
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Rubber & Ceramics

UV protection and whiteness for rubber and ceramic products

TINOX® TiO₂ minimizes brittleness, fading and cracking in rubber compounds caused by UV light exposure.

Application areas
Natural rubber compoundsSynthetic rubberEPDM profilesSilicone rubberFloor coveringsRoofing materialsCeramic tilesSanitarywareTechnical ceramics
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Food & Cosmetics

Food-safe and cosmetic-grade TiO₂ for sensitive applications

TINOX® A-1710 is a high-purity food grade anatase TiO₂ meeting international food safety standards.

Application areas
Food colorant (E171)Drug tablet coatingsCapsule coatingsSunscreen formulationsDecorative cosmeticsToothpasteSoap and personal careFood packaging coatings
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Not sure which grade?

Use our selection guide to find the right TINOX® grade for your application and performance requirements.

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Technical data sheets for all TINOX® grades — available without registration.

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