Tioxide targets 308 staff in 2027 as Greatham titanium dioxide plant ramps up
Production is progressing faster than expected, with Greatham's second manufacturing line due to restart in early 2027.
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Production is progressing faster than expected, with Greatham's second manufacturing line due to restart in early 2027.
Saudi-owned Alfanar has spent £90m getting the Seal Sands plant so far.
The Newcastle University spinout is commissioning a new manufacturing facility in Northumberland.
If approved, the Billingham refinery could produce enough battery-grade lithium for more than 550,000 electric vehicles a year.