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Millennium Inorganic Chemicals is a Hunt Valley, Maryland based chemical company.

The business was established in 1985.[1] It was a subsidiary of British conglomerate Hanson plc at one time, but was demerged on 1 October 1996, when it became an independent listed company.[2] It was taken over by Cristal Chemical Company in 2007, but continues to exist as a wholly owned subsidiary and trading name of Cristal.[3]

Millennium Inorganic Chemicals (MIC) is the world’s second-largest producer of titanium dioxide and a leading producer of titanium chemicals. Cristal and MIC operate eight manufacturing plants in six countries and employ more than 3,500 people worldwide.

Manufacturing sites are in Baltimore, Maryland; Ashtabula, Ohio; Salvador, Brazil; Stallingborough, United Kingdom; Thann, France; Yanbu, Saudi Arabia; and Australind, Australia.

References

  1. ^ "Slidell v. Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, 460 F.3d 1047 | Casetext Search + Citator". casetext.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  2. ^ "history,". Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  3. ^ "Cristal completes acquisition of Millennium Inorganic Chemicals". Additives for Polymers. 2007 (7): 9. 2007-07-01. doi:10.1016/S0306-3747(07)70133-1. ISSN 0306-3747.