KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC. Contact: Gregory M. Swalwell
Three Lincoln Centre Vice President, Finance
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700 (972) 233-1700
Dallas, Texas 75240-2697
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PRESS RELEASE
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC. ANNOUNCES 2004 SECOND QUARTER DIVIDEND
AND RESULTS OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLDER MEETING
DALLAS, TEXAS - May 20, 2004 - Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: KRO) announced
that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of twenty
five ($0.25) cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 28, 2004 to
stockholders of record at the close of business on June 11, 2004.
Kronos Worldwide also announced that its stockholders at the annual
stockholder meeting held today elected six directors for terms of one year.
Kronos Worldwide's directors are: Cecil H. Moore, Jr., George E. Poston, Glenn
R. Simmons, Harold C. Simmons, R. Gerald Turner and Steven L. Watson.
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is a major international producer of titanium
dioxide pigments.
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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: May 20, 2004
KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-31763 76-0294959
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation) No.)
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX 75240-2697
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(972) 233-1700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
Item 9: Regulation FD Disclosure
Pursuant to Item 9 of this current report, the registrant hereby furnishes
the information set forth in the press release issued on May 20, 2004 a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information, including the exhibit, the registrant furnishes in this
Item 9 and Exhibit 99.1 of this report 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 Securities and Exchange Commission shall not
incorporate this information by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated
in such filing.
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/ Gregory M. Swalwell
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Gregory M. Swalwell
Vice President, Finance
Date: May 20, 2004
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release dated May 20, 2004 issued by Kronos Worldwide, Inc.