Dutch paint manufacturer Akzo Nobel reports a critical shortage of ingredients needed to produce certain shades of blue. The CEO cites "complete chaos" in the global supply chain as the cause for the manufacturing delays.
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Dutch paint manufacturer Akzo Nobel reports a critical shortage of ingredients needed to produce certain shades of blue. The CEO cites "complete chaos" in the global supply chain as the cause for the manufacturing delays.

Paint Supply Chain Issues, Titanium Dioxide Shortage
Residential painters report massive shortages of paint products due to the 2021 Texas ice storm and supply issues with titanium dioxide from China. Additionally, manufacturing problems in Colombia have led to a shortage of "black tint," a critical base for many colors. Consumers are advised that Lowe's may have better stock than dedicated Sherwin-Williams stores due to specific supply quotas.