Several leading titanium dioxide manufacturers including Henan Billions, AnHui Annada, CNNC HUAYUAN, Shandong Dawn, Panzhihua Haifengxin, Jinan Yuxing, Nanjing Titanium Dioxide and Panzhihua Donfon, have announced price increase by CNY300 to 500 per tonne.

 

In the first quarter in 2015, titanium dioxide export sales are not that satisfactory partly due to reducing exchange rate. According to statistics issued by 100ppi.com, Europe markets account for 14% of China’s titanium dioxide exports, and Brazil 10% in year 2014.

 

Latest titanium dioxide prices (including tax) in China:

Rutile titanium dioxide: 11,500-13,000 yuan/mt

Anatase titanium dioxide: 9,000-10,200 yuan/mt