Market Report

1. Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂) Market Analysis

• The China titanium dioxide market showed stable conditions, with top manufacturers of titanium dioxide maintaining firm pricing strategies and controlling order intake ahead of seasonal holidays.
• Trading activity slowed as downstream buyers reduced purchasing, while several producers focused on fulfilling existing contracts rather than accepting new spot orders.
• Maintenance shutdown plans among multiple producers may temporarily reduce operating rates, supporting short-term market stability and tightening supply expectations.
• USD-denominated export prices are expected to continue rising, as the strengthening RMB increases pricing pressure on overseas quotations.

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.

2. Titanium Dioxide Pigment Market Trends