Metal Finishing Chemicals: Market Research Report
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Metal Finishing Chemicals in US$ by the following Product Segments and End-Use Segments: Product Segments - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, and Proprietary Additives & Others; End-Use Segments - Electronics & Electricals, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery, and Others.
The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.
Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 106 companies including many key and niche players such as -
The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.
Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 106 companies including many key and niche players such as -
- Advanced Chemical Company
- Atotech Deutschland GmbH
- Chemetall
- Coral Chemical Company
- DowDuPont, Inc.
- Elementis plc
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Product Segments
Plating Chemicals
Conversion Coatings
Cleaning Chemicals
Proprietary Additives and Others
End-Use Segments
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Surface Preparation: An Important Part of the Metal Products Manufacturing Process
Growing Demand for Metal Finishing Chemicals from Expanding Range of End-Use Applications
Developed Regions Lead, Asia-Pacific to Spearhead Future Growth
Plating Chemicals and Cleaning Chemicals Foster Market Growth
Competitive Scenario
Positive Global Economy Buoys General Market Optimism
2. MAJOR MARKET TRENDS, DRIVERS & CHALLENGES
Inorganic Metal Finishing Chemicals Find Widespread Use in the Production of Metal Products
Stringent Regulatory Landscape Creates a Rich Mix of Challenges & Opportunities for Sustainable Future Growth
Electroplating Chemicals Bear the Brunt of Growing Environmental Concerns
Hexavalent Chrome Plating Buckles Under Environmental Pressures
Non-Chrome Passivation (NCP) Emerges as an Alternative to Hexavalent Chromium
1-BROMOPROPANE CHEMICAL – A HEALTH HAZARD
Need to Ensure Sustainability Drives the Growth of Eco-Friendly Metal Finishing Chemicals
Bio-Based Industrial Metal Cleaning Chemicals Witness Encouraging Gains
Environmental Advantages Spur the Popularity of Powder Coatings
Shift towards Plastic Parts & Components: A Key Trend Creating Ripples in Market Dynamics
Precious Metal Plating Chemicals Market – An Overview
A Peek into Opportunities in End-Use Markets
Electronics Metal Finishing Gains from the Healthy Electronics Production Activity
Emphasis on Smartphone Aesthetics Spurs Demand for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Smartphone Production
Automobile Production Trends Influence Demand for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Components Manufacture & Auto Body Work
Aerospace Metal Finishing Chemicals to Benefit from the Projected Gains in the Aviation Sector
Anodizing Processes: The Popular Surface Finishing Technique in the Aerospace Industry
A Glance at Various Types of Anodizing Processes
3. TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
Notable Innovations in Surface Finishing Market
Zirconium Oxide Conversion Coatings – An Effective Alternative to Iron Phosphate Conversion Coating
Plaforization – Offering Advantages over Conventional Treatment Processes
Transformation from Wet to Dry Processes
Linking Nanotechnology to Metal Coating Process
Development of Surface Finishing-Free Metal Alloys Underway
Automating Surface Finishing Processes
4. METAL FINISHING INDUSTRY – AN OVERVIEW
Industry Categorization
Tier
Tier 2A
Tier 2B
Tier
Tier
Types of Shops
Job Shops
Captive Shops
Dominance of Small Specialty Job Shops
5. METAL FINISHING PROCESS
Broad Categories of Metal Finishing Process
Plating Process
Surface Finishing Processes
Substrate Preparation Processes
Processes Involved in Metal Finishing
Physical Processes
Chemical Processes
Electrochemical Processes
Manufacturing Waste
The Stages Involved
Surface Preparation
Surface Treatment
Post Treatment
Types of Metal Finishing Processes
Electroplating
Electroless Plating and Immersion Plating
Chemical and Electrochemical Conversion
Other Surface Finishing Technologies
Cladding
Case Hardening
Dip/Galvanizing
Electropolishing
Metallic Coatings (Vapor Deposition)
6. METAL FINISHING CHEMICALS - AN ASSESSMENT
Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Category
Plating Chemicals
Electrolytic Plating Chemicals
Zinc Electroplating
Nickel Plating Chemicals
E-Brite 757 – Bright Nickel Plating
E-Brite 787 – Ultra-Bright, Ultra-Rapid Leveling Nickel Plating
E-Brite 700 SB – A Sulfur-Free Plate for Duplex Nickel Plating
Copper Plating Chemicals
Chromium Plating
E-Brite CR – A Bright Decorative Hexavalent Chrome Plating Process
Other Electrolytic Plating Chemicals
Electrolytic Nickel Plating on Plastics and Other Nonconductors
Silver Plating Chemicals
E-Brite 50/50 – A Special Cyanide-Free Alkaline Silver Plating Process
Tin Plating Chemicals
E-BRITE 180 – A Bright Acid Tin Plating Process
Brass Plating Chemicals
E-Brite B-150 – A Conventional Cyanide Plating Process
Cadmium Plating Chemicals
Electroless Plating Chemicals
Electroless Nickel Plating
Benefits of Electroless Nickel Plating
Limitations of Electroless Nickel Plating
Electroless Copper Plating
Other Electroless Plating
Conversion Coatings
Phosphates
Cleaning Chemicals
Alkaline Cleaners
Mild Alkali Cleaners – Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)
Moderately Strong Alkali Cleaners (Ammonia)
Moderately Strong Alkali Cleaners (Borax)
Moderately Strong Alkali Cleaners TSP (Tri-Sodium Phosphate)
Strong Alkali Cleaners – Washing Soda (Sodium Carbonate)
Very Strong Alkali Cleaners – Lye (Sodium hydroxide)
Solvent Cleaners
Solvent Varieties
Water
Organic Solvents
Vapor Degreasing Chemicals
Acid Cleaners
Varieties of Acid Cleaners
Mild Acid Cleaners
Strong Acid Cleaners
Substitutes for Environmentally Harmful Products
Proprietary Additives and Others
Major End-Use Segments
Electronics & Electricals
Aerospace
Automotive
Industrial Machinery
Others
7. METAL FINISHING CHEMICALS BY SUBSTRATES
Metal Substrates
Steel
Aluminum
Different Types of Extrusion Finishes Include
Other Metal Substrates
Plastic Substrates
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS)
8. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS AND COMPLIANCE
Environmental Concerns Plague Surface Finishing Market
Pollution Prevention (P2)
Mandatory P2 Requirements in Metal Finishing Process
Hierarchy of P2 in the Metal Finishing Industry
Priority One: Source Reduction
Priority Two: Recycling and Reuse
Priority Three: Enhanced Waste Water Treatment (WWTS)
Pollution Prevention in Metal Finishing
Plating
Primary Chemicals
Acids/Bases
Cyanide Compounds
Metal Compounds
Cadmium
Chromium
Nickel
Solvents
Pollution Prevention Measures for Metal Finishing and Electroplating
Metal Finishing Emissions
Non-Polluting Technique for Metal Surface Finishing Pretreatment
Cyanide in Metal Finishing: Its Management
Chromium Emissions
Viable Substitutes for Hexavalent Chromium
Methylene Chloride Exposure
Source Reduction
Source Reduction and Reuse
Prevention of Industrial Pollution at Source
Source Reduction and Reuse Advantages
Saving on Natural Resources
Reduction in Waste Toxicity
General Cost Reduction
Waste Reduction Procedures
Waste Management
Waste Curtailment Procedures for Metal Plating Operations
An Insight into US Regulations
Water Regulations – The Clean Water Act
a. Electroplating Categorical Standards (40 CFR 413)
b. Metal Finishing Categorical Standards (40 CFR 433)
c. General Pretreatment Regulations (40 CFR 403)
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
Air Regulations: The Clean Air Act (CAA)
Air Pollution Permits
Clean Air Act Amendments, 1990
State Regulations Related to CAA
Toxic Chemical Reporting (EPCRA)
EPCRA Section
EPCRA Section
EPCRA Section
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
European Regulatory Overview
A Glance at Regulations
EPA’s New Chromium Air Emissions Rule
OSHA Adopts Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals
REACH Expands Coverage to Cobalt and Chromium
US EPA Issues New CDR Rule
EPA’s GHG Permitting Requirements: Focus on Large Emitters
EPA Exempts Two Cleaning Agents from VOC Status
9. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
Atotech Unveils Nichem HP 1151
Chemetall Launches Gardoclean S 5411
Chemetall Introduces pH-Neutral Pickling Technologies
FTI Launches Tetra Gun Carbon Cleaner Solution
Quaker Chemical Launches QUAKERCLEAN 680 VDA Cleaner
Chemetall Introduces Britemor 921 (W)
PPG Launches ULTRAX Metal Conditioner
Dow Launches Resin Technologies for Low and Ultra-Low VOC Coatings
10. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Dow Chemical and DuPont Complete Merger to Form DowDuPont
Bulk Chemicals and Techevon Ink Sales Agreement
PQ Corporation Takes Over Sovitec Mondial
Quaker Chemical to Merge Business Operations with Houghton International
Chemetall Announces Expansion of Aluminum Competence Center in Germany
BASF Takes Over Chemetall from Albemarle
Total Divests Atotech
Platform Specialty Products Acquires Alent
DuPont and Dow Chemical to Merge Operations
Chemetall Takes Over Chemal’s Aluminum Finishing Business
Chemetall Completes Acquisition of All Shares in its JV
Albemarle Acquires Rockwood Holdings
Brenntag to Distribute Vantage Specialty Cleaning Products in Ireland
DuBois Chemicals Takes Over Heatbath Corporation
11. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
Advanced Chemical Company (USA)
Atotech Deutschland GmbH (Germany)
Chemetall (Germany)
Coral Chemical Company (USA)
DowDuPont, Inc. (USA)
Elementis plc (UK)
Houghton International, Inc. (USA)
McGean-Rohco, Inc. (USA)
NOF Metal Coatings North America (USA)
Platform Specialty Products Corporation (USA)
MacDermid Performance Solutions (USA)
PPG Industries (USA)
Quaker Chemical Corporation (USA)
12. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Metal Finishing Chemicals Market by Product Segment
Worldwide Metal Finishing Chemicals Market by End Use Segment
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Plating Chemicals: The Largest Product Category
Automotive: The Largest End-Use Segment
Protective Coatings Market: Favorably Positioned for Growth
Powder Coatings to Witness Growth
Metallic Finishes Gain Prominence
Environmental Regulations: More Stringent Than Ever
Water Regulations
Air Regulations
EPA Releases Preliminary Effluent Guideline Program
Challenges to the Chromium Electroplating Air Emissions Rule in the US
Metal Finishing Chemicals Market: Ripe for M&A Activity
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
2. CANADA
Market Analysis
3. JAPAN
Market Analysis
4. EUROPE
Market Analysis
4A. FRANCE
Market Analysis
4B. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Environmental Issues
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
4C. ITALY
Market Analysis
4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
Elementis plc – A Major Player
B. Market Analytics
4E. SPAIN
Market Analysis
4F. RUSSIA
Market Analysis
4G. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
B. Market Analytics
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Rapid Rise in Demand for Metal Finishing Chemicals
Automotive Industry: A Major Market for Metal Finishing Chemicals
Metal Surface Treatment Chemicals Market
Cyanide-Gold Plating Ban Lifted in China
Electroplating Firms Focusing on Pollution Prevention Activities
Discovery of a New Chemical Compound, After Disregarded for Years
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
5B. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Metal Coating and Finishing Market in Australia – An Insight
B. Market Analytics
6. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
Market Analysis
7. LATIN AMERICA
Market Analysis
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 106 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 117)
The United States (48)
Japan (7)
Europe (55)
France (4)
Germany (21)
The United Kingdom (11)
Italy (3)
Spain (3)
Rest of Europe (13)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (6)
Middle East (1)
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Product Segments
Plating Chemicals
Conversion Coatings
Cleaning Chemicals
Proprietary Additives and Others
End-Use Segments
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Surface Preparation: An Important Part of the Metal Products Manufacturing Process
Growing Demand for Metal Finishing Chemicals from Expanding Range of End-Use Applications
Developed Regions Lead, Asia-Pacific to Spearhead Future Growth
Plating Chemicals and Cleaning Chemicals Foster Market Growth
Competitive Scenario
Positive Global Economy Buoys General Market Optimism
Table 1. World Real GDP Growth Rates in % by Country/Region for the Period 2016-2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 2. Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) Points for the Years 2012 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. MAJOR MARKET TRENDS, DRIVERS & CHALLENGES
Inorganic Metal Finishing Chemicals Find Widespread Use in the Production of Metal Products
Stringent Regulatory Landscape Creates a Rich Mix of Challenges & Opportunities for Sustainable Future Growth
Electroplating Chemicals Bear the Brunt of Growing Environmental Concerns
Hexavalent Chrome Plating Buckles Under Environmental Pressures
Non-Chrome Passivation (NCP) Emerges as an Alternative to Hexavalent Chromium
1-BROMOPROPANE CHEMICAL – A HEALTH HAZARD
Need to Ensure Sustainability Drives the Growth of Eco-Friendly Metal Finishing Chemicals
Bio-Based Industrial Metal Cleaning Chemicals Witness Encouraging Gains
Environmental Advantages Spur the Popularity of Powder Coatings
Table 3. Global Powder Coatings Market by Material (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Glass, Metal, Plastics and Wood (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Shift towards Plastic Parts & Components: A Key Trend Creating Ripples in Market Dynamics
Precious Metal Plating Chemicals Market – An Overview
A Peek into Opportunities in End-Use Markets
Electronics Metal Finishing Gains from the Healthy Electronics Production Activity
Table 4. Global Market for Electronic Components (In US$ Billion) by Product Segment for Years 2016, 2018 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Emphasis on Smartphone Aesthetics Spurs Demand for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Smartphone Production
Table 5. Manufacturing of Metal Body Smartphones Benefits From Growing Smartphone Demand, Spurring Opportunities for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Upstream Production: Global Sales of Smartphones (In Million Units) by Geographic Region for the Years 2016 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Automobile Production Trends Influence Demand for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Components Manufacture & Auto Body Work
Table 6. Global Automobile Production in Million Units for the Years 2016, 2018 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Aerospace Metal Finishing Chemicals to Benefit from the Projected Gains in the Aviation Sector
Table 7. Aero Engine Production Activity to Benefit Metalworking Processes Including Metal Finishing: Breakdown of Global Number of New Aircraft Engines Produced (In Units) by Aircraft Type for the Years 2016, 2017 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Anodizing Processes: The Popular Surface Finishing Technique in the Aerospace Industry
A Glance at Various Types of Anodizing Processes
3. TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
Notable Innovations in Surface Finishing Market
Zirconium Oxide Conversion Coatings – An Effective Alternative to Iron Phosphate Conversion Coating
Plaforization – Offering Advantages over Conventional Treatment Processes
Transformation from Wet to Dry Processes
Linking Nanotechnology to Metal Coating Process
Development of Surface Finishing-Free Metal Alloys Underway
Automating Surface Finishing Processes
4. METAL FINISHING INDUSTRY – AN OVERVIEW
Industry Categorization
Tier
Tier 2A
Tier 2B
Tier
Tier
Types of Shops
Job Shops
Captive Shops
Dominance of Small Specialty Job Shops
5. METAL FINISHING PROCESS
Broad Categories of Metal Finishing Process
Plating Process
Surface Finishing Processes
Substrate Preparation Processes
Processes Involved in Metal Finishing
Physical Processes
Chemical Processes
Electrochemical Processes
Manufacturing Waste
The Stages Involved
Surface Preparation
Surface Treatment
Post Treatment
Types of Metal Finishing Processes
Electroplating
Electroless Plating and Immersion Plating
Chemical and Electrochemical Conversion
Other Surface Finishing Technologies
Cladding
Case Hardening
Dip/Galvanizing
Electropolishing
Metallic Coatings (Vapor Deposition)
6. METAL FINISHING CHEMICALS - AN ASSESSMENT
Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Category
Plating Chemicals
Electrolytic Plating Chemicals
Zinc Electroplating
Nickel Plating Chemicals
E-Brite 757 – Bright Nickel Plating
E-Brite 787 – Ultra-Bright, Ultra-Rapid Leveling Nickel Plating
E-Brite 700 SB – A Sulfur-Free Plate for Duplex Nickel Plating
Copper Plating Chemicals
Chromium Plating
E-Brite CR – A Bright Decorative Hexavalent Chrome Plating Process
Other Electrolytic Plating Chemicals
Electrolytic Nickel Plating on Plastics and Other Nonconductors
Silver Plating Chemicals
E-Brite 50/50 – A Special Cyanide-Free Alkaline Silver Plating Process
Tin Plating Chemicals
E-BRITE 180 – A Bright Acid Tin Plating Process
Brass Plating Chemicals
E-Brite B-150 – A Conventional Cyanide Plating Process
Cadmium Plating Chemicals
Electroless Plating Chemicals
Electroless Nickel Plating
Benefits of Electroless Nickel Plating
Limitations of Electroless Nickel Plating
Electroless Copper Plating
Other Electroless Plating
Conversion Coatings
Phosphates
Cleaning Chemicals
Alkaline Cleaners
Mild Alkali Cleaners – Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)
Moderately Strong Alkali Cleaners (Ammonia)
Moderately Strong Alkali Cleaners (Borax)
Moderately Strong Alkali Cleaners TSP (Tri-Sodium Phosphate)
Strong Alkali Cleaners – Washing Soda (Sodium Carbonate)
Very Strong Alkali Cleaners – Lye (Sodium hydroxide)
Solvent Cleaners
Solvent Varieties
Water
Organic Solvents
Vapor Degreasing Chemicals
Acid Cleaners
Varieties of Acid Cleaners
Mild Acid Cleaners
Strong Acid Cleaners
Substitutes for Environmentally Harmful Products
Proprietary Additives and Others
Major End-Use Segments
Electronics & Electricals
Aerospace
Automotive
Industrial Machinery
Others
7. METAL FINISHING CHEMICALS BY SUBSTRATES
Metal Substrates
Steel
Aluminum
Different Types of Extrusion Finishes Include
Other Metal Substrates
Plastic Substrates
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS)
8. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS AND COMPLIANCE
Environmental Concerns Plague Surface Finishing Market
Pollution Prevention (P2)
Mandatory P2 Requirements in Metal Finishing Process
Hierarchy of P2 in the Metal Finishing Industry
Priority One: Source Reduction
Priority Two: Recycling and Reuse
Priority Three: Enhanced Waste Water Treatment (WWTS)
Pollution Prevention in Metal Finishing
Plating
Primary Chemicals
Acids/Bases
Cyanide Compounds
Metal Compounds
Cadmium
Chromium
Nickel
Solvents
Pollution Prevention Measures for Metal Finishing and Electroplating
Metal Finishing Emissions
Non-Polluting Technique for Metal Surface Finishing Pretreatment
Cyanide in Metal Finishing: Its Management
Chromium Emissions
Viable Substitutes for Hexavalent Chromium
Methylene Chloride Exposure
Source Reduction
Source Reduction and Reuse
Prevention of Industrial Pollution at Source
Source Reduction and Reuse Advantages
Saving on Natural Resources
Reduction in Waste Toxicity
General Cost Reduction
Waste Reduction Procedures
Waste Management
Waste Curtailment Procedures for Metal Plating Operations
An Insight into US Regulations
Water Regulations – The Clean Water Act
a. Electroplating Categorical Standards (40 CFR 413)
b. Metal Finishing Categorical Standards (40 CFR 433)
c. General Pretreatment Regulations (40 CFR 403)
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
Air Regulations: The Clean Air Act (CAA)
Air Pollution Permits
Clean Air Act Amendments, 1990
State Regulations Related to CAA
Toxic Chemical Reporting (EPCRA)
EPCRA Section
EPCRA Section
EPCRA Section
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
European Regulatory Overview
A Glance at Regulations
EPA’s New Chromium Air Emissions Rule
OSHA Adopts Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals
REACH Expands Coverage to Cobalt and Chromium
US EPA Issues New CDR Rule
EPA’s GHG Permitting Requirements: Focus on Large Emitters
EPA Exempts Two Cleaning Agents from VOC Status
9. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
Atotech Unveils Nichem HP 1151
Chemetall Launches Gardoclean S 5411
Chemetall Introduces pH-Neutral Pickling Technologies
FTI Launches Tetra Gun Carbon Cleaner Solution
Quaker Chemical Launches QUAKERCLEAN 680 VDA Cleaner
Chemetall Introduces Britemor 921 (W)
PPG Launches ULTRAX Metal Conditioner
Dow Launches Resin Technologies for Low and Ultra-Low VOC Coatings
10. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Dow Chemical and DuPont Complete Merger to Form DowDuPont
Bulk Chemicals and Techevon Ink Sales Agreement
PQ Corporation Takes Over Sovitec Mondial
Quaker Chemical to Merge Business Operations with Houghton International
Chemetall Announces Expansion of Aluminum Competence Center in Germany
BASF Takes Over Chemetall from Albemarle
Total Divests Atotech
Platform Specialty Products Acquires Alent
DuPont and Dow Chemical to Merge Operations
Chemetall Takes Over Chemal’s Aluminum Finishing Business
Chemetall Completes Acquisition of All Shares in its JV
Albemarle Acquires Rockwood Holdings
Brenntag to Distribute Vantage Specialty Cleaning Products in Ireland
DuBois Chemicals Takes Over Heatbath Corporation
11. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
Advanced Chemical Company (USA)
Atotech Deutschland GmbH (Germany)
Chemetall (Germany)
Coral Chemical Company (USA)
DowDuPont, Inc. (USA)
Elementis plc (UK)
Houghton International, Inc. (USA)
McGean-Rohco, Inc. (USA)
NOF Metal Coatings North America (USA)
Platform Specialty Products Corporation (USA)
MacDermid Performance Solutions (USA)
PPG Industries (USA)
Quaker Chemical Corporation (USA)
12. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 8. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9. World Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10. World 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Metal Finishing Chemicals Market by Product Segment
Table 11. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plating Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 12. World Historic Review for Plating Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 13. World 14-Year Perspective for Plating Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Conversion Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 15. World Historic Review for Conversion Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16. World 14-Year Perspective for Conversion Coatings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 17. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cleaning Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18. World Historic Review for Cleaning Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19. World 14-Year Perspective for Cleaning Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Proprietary Additives & Others by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21. World Historic Review for Proprietary Additives & Others by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22. World 14-Year Perspective for Proprietary Additives & Others by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Worldwide Metal Finishing Chemicals Market by End Use Segment
Table 23. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Electronics & Electrical Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24. World Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Electronics & Electrical Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25. World 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing chemicals in Electronics & Electrical Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 26. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Aerospace Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 27. World Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Aerospace Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 28. World 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Aerospace Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 29. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Automotive Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30. World Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Automotive Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 31. World 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Automotive Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 32. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Industrial Machinery Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 33. World Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Industrial Machinery Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 34. World 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Industrial Machinery Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 35. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 36. World Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 37. World 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Plating Chemicals: The Largest Product Category
Automotive: The Largest End-Use Segment
Protective Coatings Market: Favorably Positioned for Growth
Powder Coatings to Witness Growth
Metallic Finishes Gain Prominence
Environmental Regulations: More Stringent Than Ever
Water Regulations
Air Regulations
EPA Releases Preliminary Effluent Guideline Program
Challenges to the Chromium Electroplating Air Emissions Rule in the US
Metal Finishing Chemicals Market: Ripe for M&A Activity
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 38. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39. US Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 40. US 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 41. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 42. US Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 43. US 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. CANADA
Market Analysis
Table 44. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 45. Canadian Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 46. Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 47. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 48. Canadian Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 49. Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. JAPAN
Market Analysis
Table 50. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 51. Japanese Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 52. Japanese 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 53. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 54. Japanese Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 55. Japanese 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4. EUROPE
Market Analysis
Table 56. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of European Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 57. European Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of European Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 58. European 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of European Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 59. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 60. European Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 61. European 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 62. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 63. European Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 64. European 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4A. FRANCE
Market Analysis
Table 65. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 66. French Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 67. French 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 68. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 69. French Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 70. French 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4B. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Environmental Issues
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 71. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 72. German Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 73. German 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 74. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 75. German Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 76. German 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4C. ITALY
Market Analysis
Table 77. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 78. Italian Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 79. Italian 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 80. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 81. Italian Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 82. Italian 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
Elementis plc – A Major Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 83. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 84. UK Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 85. UK 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 86. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 87. UK Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 88. UK 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4E. SPAIN
Market Analysis
Table 89. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 90. Spanish Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 91. Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 92. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 93. Spanish Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 94. Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4F. RUSSIA
Market Analysis
Table 95. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 96. Russian Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 97. Russian 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 98. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 99. Russian Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 100. Russian 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4G. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 101. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 102. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 103. Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 104. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 105. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 106. Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
B. Market Analytics
Table 107. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 108. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 109. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 110. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 111. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 112. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 113. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 114. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 115. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Rapid Rise in Demand for Metal Finishing Chemicals
Automotive Industry: A Major Market for Metal Finishing Chemicals
Metal Surface Treatment Chemicals Market
Cyanide-Gold Plating Ban Lifted in China
Electroplating Firms Focusing on Pollution Prevention Activities
Discovery of a New Chemical Compound, After Disregarded for Years
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 116. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 117. Chinese Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 118. Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 119. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 120. Chinese Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 121. Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5B. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Metal Coating and Finishing Market in Australia – An Insight
B. Market Analytics
Table 122. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 123. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 124. Rest of Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 125. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 126. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 127. Rest of Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
Market Analysis
Table 128. Middle East & Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 129. Middle East & Africa Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 130. Middle East & Africa 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 131. Middle East & Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 132. Middle East & Africa Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 133. Middle East & Africa 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7. LATIN AMERICA
Market Analysis
Table 134. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 135. Latin American Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 136. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Plating Chemicals, Conversion Coatings, Cleaning Chemicals, Proprietary Additives & Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 137. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 138. Latin American Historic Review for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 139. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Metal Finishing Chemicals by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Electronics & Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Machinery and Others Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 106 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 117)
The United States (48)
Japan (7)
Europe (55)
France (4)
Germany (21)
The United Kingdom (11)
Italy (3)
Spain (3)
Rest of Europe (13)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (6)
Middle East (1)
