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Global Metal Finishing Chemicals Market Overview: Supply Chain Evolution, Policy Landscape, and Forecast Opportunities

8 Sep, 2025

Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company

In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Metal Finishing Chemicals Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.

What Are the Expected Market Growth Rates for the Metal Finishing Chemicals Market?

The market size of metal finishing chemicals has seen substantial growth lately. It is predicted to increase from $13.15 billion in 2024 to $13.87 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%.

What Are the Expected Market Growth Trends for the Metal Finishing Chemicals Market Through 2029?

The Metal Finishing Chemicals market is predicted to grow to a size of $18.78 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%.

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What Are the Key Business Drivers in the Metal Finishing Chemicals Market Landscape?

The key Drivers in the metal finishing chemicals market are:

• Rising global sales of automobiles
• Rapid urbanization leading to expansion of auto manufacturers in developing countries
• Metal coating of automobile parts to prevent corrosion and provide resistance
• Regularly increasing production in the automobile sector

How Is the Metal Finishing Chemicals Market Divided Across Key Categories?

The metal finishing chemicalsmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Plating Chemicals, Cleaning Chemicals, Conversion Coating, Proprietary Chemicals, Other Types
2) By Material: Zinc, Nickel, Chrome, Copper, Gold, Silver, Platinum, Other Materials
3) By Process: Electroplating, Chemical and Electro-chemical Conversion, Electroless Plating, Other Process
4) By End-Use Industry: Automotive, Electrical and Electronics, Industrial Machinery, Construction, Aerospace and Defense, Other End Users

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What Are the Ongoing Trends in the Metal Finishing Chemicals Market?

The key trends in the metal finishing chemicals market are:

• The trend of product innovations is growing in the metal finishing chemicals market.
• Businesses in the sector are launching enhanced versions of previous goods.
• The introduction of advanced technologies such as portable electroplating systems offers various benefits.
• There is a focus on improving safety alongside operational efficiency in the sector.

Which Companies are Expanding in the Metal Finishing Chemicals Industry?

The key players in the metal finishing chemicals market are:

• McGean-Rocho Inc.
• Atotech Deutschland GmbH
• Advanced Chemical Company
• Asterion LLC
• Quaker Houghton Corporation
• A Brite Company
• DOW Chemicals
• Coral Chemical Company
• Elementis plc
• Raschig GmbH
• Chemetall GmbH
• Coventya Chemical Company
• Platform Specialty Products Corporation
• BASF SE
• Element Solutions Inc.
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
• C. Uyemura & Co. Ltd.
• Honeywell International Inc.
• Linde plc
• OC Oerlikon Management AG
• Sequa GmbH
• Houghton International, Inc.
• Interplex Holdings Pte. Ltd.
• Kuntz Electroplating Inc.
• Pioneer Metal Finishing Inc.
• Roy Metal Finishing Inc.
• Bajaj Electroplaters Pvt. Ltd.
• MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions
• Pavco Inc.
• Technic Inc.

Which is the Largest Region the Global Metal Finishing Chemicals Market?

North America was the largest region in the metal finishing chemicals market in 2024

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