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Global Metal Surface Treatment Agents Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Sep 24, 2025
Length 136 Pages
SKU # GFSH20417428

Description

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Metal Surface Treatment Agents market size was valued at US$ 449 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 638 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 5.2% during review period.

Metal surface treatment agent refers to the general term for chemical agents that perform various treatments on metal surfaces. Metal surface treatment includes substrate pretreatment such as degreasing, rust removal, phosphating, and rust prevention, which is a preparation for metal coating technology and metal protection technology. The quality of substrate pretreatment has a great impact on the subsequent coating preparation and metal use.

Metal surface treatment agents are key chemicals for improving the performance of metal materials. With the acceleration of industrialization, the metal surface treatment agent market continues to grow and shows a trend of diversification and high-tech. Market demand is mainly driven by environmental regulations, industrial upgrading and consumer demand. Against the background of increasingly stringent environmental regulations, metal surface treatment technology has gradually developed in the direction of green, non-toxic and low-emission, while technological innovation has promoted the continuous progress of functional metal surface treatment agents.

In the future, the metal surface treatment agent market will also face some challenges. First, fluctuations in raw material costs may affect the production cost of surface treatment agents. Secondly, despite increasingly stringent environmental regulations, some traditional metal surface treatment technologies still dominate in some industries, and the popularization of new alternative technologies still takes time. In addition, there are many types of metal surface treatment agents in the market. How to ensure the best performance in different application scenarios and how to control the quality and stability during the treatment process will be the key issues in future technology research and development and market promotion.

In general, driven by technological progress and environmental protection requirements, the metal surface treatment agent market is moving towards a more green, intelligent and functional direction. In the future, with the continuous development of industrial technology and the continuous improvement of environmental protection and performance requirements, metal surface treatment agents will continue to play an important role in meeting the ever-changing needs of various industries for the performance of metal materials.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Metal Surface Treatment Agents market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.

Key Features:

Global Metal Surface Treatment Agents market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kiloton), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Metal Surface Treatment Agents market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kiloton), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Metal Surface Treatment Agents market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kiloton), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Metal Surface Treatment Agents market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Kiloton), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2020-2025

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for Metal Surface Treatment Agents

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

This report profiles key players in the global Metal Surface Treatment Agents market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include BASF, DuPont, JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation, RIN KAGAKU KOGYO Co.,Ltd., Atotech, Henkel, Platform Specialty Products, NOF Corporation, Nihon Parkerizing, Vanchem Performance Chemicals, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

Metal Surface Treatment Agents market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type
Rust Proof Agent
Rust Removal Agent
Detergent
Polishing Agent
Others

Market segment by Application
Industrial
Automotive
Electrical
Others

Major players covered
BASF
DuPont
JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
RIN KAGAKU KOGYO Co.,Ltd.
Atotech
Henkel
Platform Specialty Products
NOF Corporation
Nihon Parkerizing
Vanchem Performance Chemicals
Kyoeisha Chemical
AD International
Pionmi Innovation Technology
Solvay
Airedale Group
Tomiyama Pure Chemical Industries

Market segment by region, regional analysis covers

North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)

Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe Metal Surface Treatment Agents product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Metal Surface Treatment Agents, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Metal Surface Treatment Agents from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Metal Surface Treatment Agents competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Metal Surface Treatment Agents breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Metal Surface Treatment Agents market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.

Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Metal Surface Treatment Agents.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Metal Surface Treatment Agents sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

Table of Contents

136 Pages
1 Market Overview
2 Manufacturers Profiles
3 Competitive Environment: Metal Surface Treatment Agents by Manufacturer
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
5 Market Segment by Type
6 Market Segment by Application
7 North America
8 Europe
9 Asia-Pacific
10 South America
11 Middle East & Africa
12 Market Dynamics
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
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