UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549 
 

FORM 8-K
 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 23, 2022
 

Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 
 

  
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
1-31763
 
76-0294959
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 

 
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas 75240-2620
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)

 
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code
(972) 233-1700
 
 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):
 
 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
 

Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
 

Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock
KRO
New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.


Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.

The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press release issued on February 23, 2022, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.  The information the registrant furnishes in this report under this Item 7.01, and the exhibit in Item 9.01, is not deemed “filed” for purposes of section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.  Registration statements or other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shall not incorporate this information by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits
   
       
 
Item No.
 
Exhibit Index
       
 
99.1
 
 
104
 
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SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC.
 
(Registrant)
   
   
   
   
 
By:  /s/ Tim C. Hafer
Date:  February 23, 2022
     Tim C. Hafer, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer




Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
Three Lincoln Centre
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700
Dallas, Texas   75240-2620
Contact:       Janet G. Keckeisen
Vice President,
Investor Relations
(972) 233-1700
Press Release
 



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC. ANNOUNCES
INCREASE IN QUARTERLY DIVIDEND


DALLAS, TEXAS – February 23, 2022 – Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:  KRO) announced a $0.01 per share increase in its regular quarterly dividend.  Kronos Worldwide’s board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of nineteen cents ($0.19) per share on its common stock, payable on March 17, 2022 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 8, 2022.

Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is a major international producer of titanium dioxide products.

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