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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001257640-04-000047
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040520
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040521

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001257640
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810]
		IRS NUMBER:				760294959

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31763
		FILM NUMBER:		04822966

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5430 LBJ FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75240
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9722331700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5430 LBJ FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75240

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KRONOS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030730
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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)


<PAGE>



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.


<PAGE>


                                    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
                                            ----------------------------
                                            Gregory M. Swalwell
                                            Vice President, Finance




Date:  May 20, 2004




<PAGE>


                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS


Exhibit No.   Description
- -----------   --------------------------------------------------

99.1          Press release dated May 20, 2004 issued by Kronos Worldwide, Inc.



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