Looking back at 2022, downstream consumers’ demand in the LCD panel industry continues declining, and the prevailing prices of indium ingot kept hovering near the production costs over the hole year; Similar to the price trend of indium ingot, the mainstream prices of bismuth ingot stayed at RMB50,000/t (USD3.34/lb); Germanium metal prevailing prices went down in the first three quarters and started to rebound in the fourth quarter; Gallium metal prices unexpectedly hit record high in the past 10 years in May but dropped near the production costs at the end of 2022. With the resumption of normal commercial activities both in domestic and international markets since early 2023, the minor metal industry, which has been quiet for three years, is facing a new start; As a rising tide lifts all boats, the market participants are looking forward to a grand reunion.
With the 1st forum hosted by Asian Metal in 2008, the annual In Bi Ge Ga Forum has been witnessing active participation of around 150 countries from all over the world. Recognized by all insiders as the “No. 1 forum in indium, bismuth, germanium, and gallium industries”, the forum has been successfully held for 14 years in Changsha, Nanjing, Kunming, Xiamen, Sanya, Zhuhai, Hangzhou, Qingdao, etc. The past honor is history, new glory lies in front of us. Let us welcome the coming 15th gathering to jointly write a new chapter and start a new journey.
The 15th In Bi Ge Ga Forum would be held in Sanya, China on April 6-7, 2023. The forum will provide a face-to-face opportunity for market participants to meet new clients, maintain regular clients, discuss and share market situation, and listen to brilliant analysis and insightful views from insiders on market focus and hot topics, in order to inspire wisdom and seize opportunities.
Highlights:
[Advantageous Brand] The exclusive and special international forum held by Asian Metal for 14 consecutive years that integrates indium, bismuth, germanium, and gallium industries
[Authoritative Forum] The most authoritative forum acknowledged globally
[Cutting-edge topics] Discussion on new ideas to lead industry development
[High-end connections] Insight and experience from industry leaders
[In-depth exchanges] Opportunities to provide in-depth two-way communication