Taiwan: Walsin Lihwa raises 300-series stainless steel wire rod prices for Feb’25

Taiwan’s Walsin Lihwa, a stainless steel wire manufacturer, has raised 300-series stainless steel wire rod prices by NT$1,000/t ($30/t) for Feb’25 due to currency depreciation. While 200- and 400-series surcharges remain unchanged, 304 HRC and CRC prices have risen by NT$1,000/t ($), and the 316L surcharge increased NT$2,000/t ($60/t). Raw material prices remain stable during this period, while global demand is expected to recover post-holidays.