Market Report

1. Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Market Analysis

• The titanium dioxide market remains steady, with the current price for rutile titanium dioxide ranging from $2014 to $2096 per ton. Anatase titanium dioxide is priced between $1765 and $1875 per ton.
• Raw material costs, including sulfuric acid and titanium ore, are high, which supports the current price levels of titanium dioxide.
• Top manufacturers , such as LB Group , plan to increase prices by $42 per ton due to rising costs and low factory inventory levels.

2. Titanium Dioxide Pigment Market Trends

• The market is experiencing a stable phase with a strong watchful sentiment among participants. Enterprises are cautious due to reduced new orders and existing inventory in the terminal market.
• Despite the cost pressures, the outlook for export orders is positive, and domestic downstream enterprises are gradually resuming operations, which may drive price increases in the future.

3. Market Forecast

• Due to the high raw material costs and relatively low inventory levels, titanium dioxide prices are expected to rise.
• The supply-demand balance for titanium dioxide is tight, supporting the high price trend.
• With the expected price adjustments by major producers, the overall market sentiment is likely to improve, leading to potential price increases.