ราคาไทเทเนียม & Market Report from Baoji China (Updated 15 June 2024)

Titanium Market Brief

Explosion at Japan’s Toho Titanium Factory

• Date: June 9
• Result: The plant ceased operations, and production of sponge titanium and catalysts halted
• Impact: Significant effect on the international titanium market
• Response: Increased inquiries to China from foreign companies to address potential supply shortages

Domestic Sponge Titanium Production

• Record-breaking production:
  • Time: January to May
  • Total Production: Exceeded 100,000 ตัน
• Leading Company:
  • Annual Production Capacity: 80,000 ตัน, world’s largest producer
• May Production:
  • Quantity: Over 23,000 ตัน
  • Increase: 25% month-over-month
• Capability:
  • Domestic production can fill Japan’s production gap
  • Opens export channels

Market Expectations and Company Requirements

• Foreign inquiries: Surged due to tight international market supply
• Domestic orders: Expected increase
• Company Requirements:
  • Strengthen production
  • Improve product quality
  • Innovate technology and upgrade the industry
  • Reduce costs to meet market challenges

Domestic Titanium Market Trends

• Demand Growth:
  • Sectors:
    • Aerospace
    • Medical
    • Chemical
    • Energy
    • Marine engineering
  • แอปพลิเคชัน:
    • High-end equipment manufacturing
    • 3D printing
• Quality and Performance Requirements: Increased

Material Market Performance

Material Type	Market Trend	Price Range (USD)
ฟองน้ำ	Stable demand, increased sales	ระดับ 1: $7,000/ton
Titanium Ingots	Increased market demand	Pure titanium: $7,840-$8,120/ton TC4 titanium alloy: $8,400-$8,820/ton
Titanium Scrap	Decreased supply, rising prices	$3,220/ton ~ $4,200/ton
Titanium Slabs	Stable supply, abundant resources	Pure titanium: $8,680-$8,820/ton
Titanium Hot Rolled Plates (Coils)	Growing demand, longer production cycles	Hot rolled coil: $11,200-$11,620/ton Hot rolled plate: ~$10,920/ton
Titanium Bars และ Wires	Stable demand growth, stable prices	Pure titanium bars: $16,800-$19,600/ton Titanium alloy bars: $25,200-$30,800/ton Pure titanium wire (2-4 mm):$22.40-$25.20/kg
Titanium Tubes	Weak demand, insufficient orders	$16,100-$18,200/ton
Titanium Alloys	Growing orders, stable prices

Weekly Domestic Titanium Market Prices

หมวดหมู่	Specifications	Price Range (USD)
ฟองน้ำ	ระดับ 0 ภายในประเทศ	$7,140-$7,280/ton
	ระดับ 1 ภายในประเทศ	$7,000-$7,140/ton
	ระดับ 2 ภายในประเทศ	$6,720-$6,860/ton
Titanium and Titanium Alloy Ingots	TA1 Ingots	$8,120-$8,260/ton
	TA2 Ingots	$8,260-$8,400/ton
	TC4 Ingots	$8,400-$8,680/ton
Main Titanium and Titanium Alloy Materials	Pure Slabs	$8,820-$9,100/ton
	Black Coils	$11,200-$11,620/ton
	Cold Rolled Coils	$12,460-$13,020/ton
	Hot Rolled Plates (1.5m wide)	$11,480-$11,900/ton
	Hot Rolled Plates (1.2m wide)	$10,920-$11,480/ton
	Cold Rolled Plates (ขนาดมาตรฐาน)	$11,900-$14,700/ton
	Ta10 (การพวงมาลัย) Plates	$20,300-$21,700/ton
	Titanium Tube Billets	$11.48-$12.32/kg
	Finished Titanium Tubes (20-30mm)	$16.80-$18.20/kg
	Finished Titanium Welded Tubes (20-30mm)	$16.80-$17.50/kg
	Finished Pure Titanium Bright Bars (20-40mm)	$15.40-$17.50/kg
	Finished Titanium Alloy (TC4) Bright Bars (20-40mm)	$25.20-$29.40/kg

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