Skip to main navigation THIELE NEWS THIELE KAOLIN COMPANY NATURAL GAS SURCHARGE POLICY Recent supply and demand imbalances in global energy markets have resulted in significant volatility in the cost of natural gas. Thiele uses natural gas in a number of processes in the production of our products. As a result, natural gas is a significant contributor to our overall cost of production. In order to account for spikes in natural gas costs, Thiele maintains a natural gas surcharge policy. This policy allows for a temporary surcharge due to the additional costs. Details of the policy can be found on thielekaolin.com. Please address any questions to your local T Read more about Thiele Kaolin Company Natural Gas Surcharge Policy THIELE KAOLIN COMPANY ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT WITH IMERYS PERFORMANCE MINERALS TO ACQUIRE CERTAIN KAOLIN CLAY ASSETS IN NORTH AMERICA Sandersville, GA, USA (July 27, 2021): Thiele Kaolin Company and Imerys Performance Minerals jointly announce that they have entered into an agreement of sale, through which Thiele will acquire certain Imerys kaolin assets that primarily support the paper and board industry. Read more about Thiele Kaolin Company Enters into Agreement with Imerys Performance Minerals to Acquire Certain Kaolin Clay Assets in North America THIELE KAOLIN COMPANY ANNOUNCES GLOBAL PRICE INCREASE FOR KAOLIN PRODUCTS Sandersville, GA, June 1, 2021: Thiele Kaolin Company announced today that it will increase prices on all kaolin products by 8% effective July 1, 2021 or as contracts or agreements allow. The price increase is necessary to offset increasing operational and raw material costs. Additional increases to account for rising logistics costs may also become necessary, but will be addressed on a case by case basis. For additional information, customers are encouraged to contact their local Thiele sales representative. Read more about Thiele Kaolin Company Announces Global Price Increase for Kaolin Products PRAKASH MALLA JOINS 2018 CLASS OF TAPPI FELLOWS View press release Read more about Prakash Malla Joins 2018 Class of TAPPI Fellows THIELE KAOLIN COMPANY ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF SHORT MOUNTAIN SILICA Sandersville, GA, April 7, 2017: Thiele Kaolin Company of Sandersville, Georgia today announced the acquisition of the silica and trucking operations of Short Mountain Silica. Short Mountain Silica produces high purity silica for a variety of applications in both industrial and consumer markets. With manufacturing operations located in Mooresburg, Tennessee, Short Mountain has provided outstanding service and quality products to a diverse customer base for over thirty years. Read more about Thiele Kaolin Company Announces the Acquisition of Short Mountain Silica Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Celebrating excellence for 75 years, download brochure Thiele Kaolin Company® P.O. Box 1056, 520 Kaolin Road Sandersville, GA 31082 USA Phone: +1 478-552-3951 | Fax: +1 478-552-4131 Legal Notice > By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies