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EN 10088-1 1.4401 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for EN 10088-1 1.4401, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM

Live Signal Lifetime

Lifetime: This grade’s supply and demand by form, across everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the long view. For example, “Has this grade historically drawn more buyers than sellers?”

Shortage

In Demand

Healthy

Oversupplied

Deep Supply

Low Activity

Form	Supply	Demand	Status	Price Band (Rs./MT)
Sheet	0	50	Shortage	269,742 to 272,833 median 272,028

EN 10088-1 1.4401's demand ranks in the top 7% of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.

The Sheet form most recently moved into Shortage, 125 days ago.

Disclaimer: All information on this page is indicative only and derived from posted listings and RFQs on M-EX. It does not constitute a market price quote or investment advice. M-EX and GTE make no representations as to accuracy or completeness. Actual activity depends on quantity, quality, payment terms and other commercial factors agreed between buyers and sellers.

EN 10088-1 1.4401 is a Stainless Steel grade: European Mo-bearing austenitic stainless, equivalent to SS316. Typical applications: Marine, chemical processing, pharmaceutical equipment.

Equivalent / Similar Grades (3)

Grade	Standard	Region
SS316	AISI	USA
SUS316	JIS	Japan
X5CrNiMo17-12-2	DIN	Germany

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Si	Mn	Cr	Ni	Mo
≤0.07	≤1.00	≤2.00	16.5–18.5	10.5–13.5	2.0–2.5

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength	≥520 MPa
Yield Strength	≥210 MPa
Elongation	≥40%
Hardness	≤215 HB