Market Report
1. Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂) Market Analysis
- Most new order prices increased by about USD 30–70/ton, supported by firm raw material costs, low producer inventories, and tight supply for some grades.
- Export demand remained relatively strong, while domestic downstream buyers and traders stayed cautious and mainly purchased on a just-needed basis due to existing inventories.
- Strong order books, low inventories at major plants, and resilient export demand continued to support a firm TiO₂ market.
| Product | Price Index (16th Week, 2026) |
|---|---|
| Rutile | 123-124 |
| Anatase | 125-126 |
Price Index Methodology: The Price Index is calculated based on the average prices of the top 10 producers in China, with the base value set at 100 as of January 1, 2026.