Tioxide, a UK-based manufacturer of titanium dioxidepigments, has launched the second phase of its recruitment program for positions at its Greatham facility, located in Hartlepool, as the company plans to bring the facility to full production capacity.

According to the company, Tioxide has recruited more than 60 employees since its establishment in April and plans to create 60 additional roles in this second phase of recruitment. Recruitment has focused on positions related to production, engineering and technical specialists.

“We are proud to be creating high-quality jobs and supporting the local economy and are looking forward to supplying premium products to customers around the world,” said Karen Askwith, Managing Director at Tioxide.