Global Markets and Technologies for Inorganic Metal Finishing Processes

Abstract
Report Scope:

This report analyzes the market by type of coatings, end-use industry, regional markets, and other aspects of inorganic metal finishing. Furthermore, we also provide new opportunities and challenges for emerging and developed countries in the global market.

Metal finishing includes many operations, including surface preparation, surface pretreatment and coating. The coating process may be organic, inorganic or hybrid. This report emphasizes inorganic metal coating technologies, relevant strategies and products, and their respective global and regional markets.

The report is prepared in a simple, easy-to-understand format; tables and figures are included to illustrate historical, current and future market scenarios. The report also covers leading companies with information on product types, business footprint, revenue, employee strength, etc. We have also included a list of other companies in the global and regional markets with their product-related information. The report also covers recent patents in the inorganic metal finishing market, which represents a significant investment area for investors.

The report discusses the impact of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war on the global and regional markets. Furthermore, the information also includes the impact of market dynamics for the short term and long term based on their relevancy and impact.

For market values, 2021 is considered the historic/base year, 2022 is an estimated year, and the market values are forecast through 2027. All market values are expressed in terms of millions of U.S. dollars.

Report Includes:

- 67 data tables and 29 additional tables
- An up-to-date overview and industry analysis of the global markets for inorganic metal finishing processes and technologies
- Analyses of the global market trends, with historic market revenue (sales figures) for 2021, estimates for 2022, forecasts for 2023 and 2025, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2027
- Estimation of the actual market size and revenue forecast for the global inorganic metal finishing market, and corresponding market share analysis based on technology type, type of process, subprocess, end-use industry, and region
- Identification of various new products and the technologies involved in metal finishing, and analysis of various applications of inorganic metal finishing coatings and the markets for such applications in the near to mid-term
- Updated information on key market drivers and opportunities, industry shifts and regulations, and other region and industry specific macroeconomic variables that will influence this market demand in the coming years (2022-2027)
- Identification of the companies best positioned to meet this demand owing to or in conjunction with their proprietary technologies, product launches, and other strategic advantages
- Analysis of the upcoming market opportunities in the metal finishing industry with a holistic review of value chain analysis and Porter’s five forces model analysis and considering both micro- and macro environmental factors prevailing in the market
- A relevant patent analysis with emphasis on emerging technologies and recently granted key patents in the global inorganic metal finishing industry
- Insight into the recent industry structure, competitive aspects of each product segments, increasing investment on research and development (R&D) activities, market growth strategies, and company revenue share analysis
- Descriptive company profiles of the leading global players, including A Brite Co. Inc., Atotech (MKS), OC Oerlikon Management AG, PLATIT AG, Rösler Surface Technology GmbH, Praxair S.T. Technology Inc. (Linde), Pioneer Metal Finishing

Content
Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction
Introduction
Study Goals and Objectives
Reasons for Doing This Study
Scope of Report
What's New in This Update?
Information Sources
Research Methodology
Geographic Breakdown
Analyst's Credentials
BCC Custom Research
Related BCC Research Reports
Chapter 2 Summary and Highlights
Chapter 3 Market Overview
Current Market Overview
Metal Finishing Concept
Importance of the Industry
Life Cycle Assessment of Metal Finishing System
Life Cycle Cost
Technology Life Cycle
History of Metal Finishing Processes
Electroplating
Brass Plating
Precious Metal Plating
Anodizing
Etching
Metal Cladding
Enamel Coating
Physical Vapor Deposition/Sputtering
Emerging Methods for the Surface Treatment of Metals
Process-integrated Automated Plating
Aluminum Plating from Organic Electrolytes
Environmental Issues and Government Regulations
Water
Energy
Common Wastes from Metal Finishing Operations
Regulatory Overview
Overview of Federal Regulations of Metal Finishing
Effluent Guidelines and Standards for Metal Finishing
Regulations
Value Chain Analysis of the Surface Finishing Industry
Porter's Five Forces Model
Supplier Power
Buyer Power
The Threat of New Entrants
Threat of Substitutes
Competitive Rivalry
Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on the Global Metal Finishing Industry
Industry Expert Insights
Chapter 4 Market Dynamics
Introduction
Market Growth Drivers
Market Restraints
Current Market Trends
Market Opportunities
Market Dynamics Impact Analysis
Chapter 5 Market Breakdown by Type
Overview
Surface Coatings
Organic Coatings
Inorganic Coatings
Global Market for Inorganic Finishing Technologies, by Type
Plating and Finishing Processes
Surface Preparation
Global Market for Surface Preparation/Cleaning, by Type of Process
Solvent Cleaning
Aqueous Cleaning
Electrocleaning
Abrasive Blasting
Other Cleaning Processes
Global Market for Surface Pretreatment, by Type of Process
Mechanical Pretreatment Processes
Chemical Pretreatment Processes
Electrolytic and Chemical Polishing Pretreatment for Aluminum
Electropolishing Pretreatment
Plasma-Electrolytic Polishing Pretreatment
Global Market for Plating and Finishing Subprocesses
Electroplating
Global Market for Electroplating, by Subprocess
Copper and Copper Alloy Plating
Brass Electroplating
Bronze Electroplating
Nickel Electroplating
Nickel-Chromium Electroplating
Chromium Electroplating
Zinc Plating
Zinc and Zinc Alloy Plating
Cadmium Plating
Tin Plating
Precious Metal Plating
Palladium and Alloy Plating
Rhodium Plating
Ruthenium Plating
Platinum Plating
Global Market for Electroless Plating, by Subprocess
Electroless Copper Plating
Electroless Nickel Plating
Vapor Deposition
Global Market for Vapor Deposition Coating, by Subprocess
Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
Chemical Vapor Deposition
Conversion Coatings
Metal Cladding
Thermal Spraying/Metalizing
Global Market for Thermal Spray Coating, by Subprocess
Combustion Torch/Flame Spraying
Combustion Torch/HVOF Thermal Spraying
Combustion Torch/Detonation Gun
Electric Arc Spraying
Plasma Spraying
Chapter 6 Market Breakdown by End-Use Industry
Overview
Automotive
Vehicle Parts Reconditioning with Blast Machining
Aerospace
Importance of Metal Plating in Aerospace
Electrical and Electronics
Nickel Electroplating in Electronics
Building and Construction
Heavy Machinery and Equipment
Others
Jewelry
Medical
Appliances
Oil and Gas
Power Generation
Food and Beverages
Textile Industry
Chapter 7 Market Breakdown by Region
Overview
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
Italy
France
U.K.
Spain
Russia
Poland
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Rest of the World
South America
Middle East and Africa (MEA)
Chapter 8 Patent Analysis
Overview
Recently Granted Key Patents
Chapter 9 Competitive Landscape
Overview
Public vs. Private Players Analysis
Top Players in the Global Market for Inorganic Finishing Technologies
New Technological Strategies
Research and Development
Chapter 10 Company Profiles
Introduction
A BRITE CO. INC.
A.E. AUBIN CO.
ABAKAN INC.
ADF SYSTEMS
ADVANCED CHEMICAL CO. INC.
ANGSTROM ENGINEERING INC.
ATOTECH (MKS)
GUYSON INTERNATIONAL LTD.
HUBBARD-HALL INC.
INTERNATIONAL PLATING TECHNOLOGY LLC
LINCOLN INDUSTRIES
MASS FINISHING INC.
MCALPIN INDUSTRIES
OC OERLIKON MANAGEMENT AG
PIONEER METAL FINISHING
PURPLE POWER INC.
ROSLER OBERFLACHENTECHNIK GMBH
SECOA METAL FINISHING LLC
SHARRETTS PLATING CO. INC.
Other Players
Organizations and Societies for Metal Finishing
Chapter 11 Appendix: Acronyms