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This section provides an overview for surface treatment chemicals as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 6 surface treatment chemicals manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked surface treatment chemicals companies as of April, 2026: 1.INDOTECH CORPORATION, 2.Akay Grup Kimya San.Tic. A.Ş., 3.Salts and Chemicals Private Ltd.
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Surface treatment chemicals encompass the various substances utilized in surface treatment processes, targeting materials like metal products, parts, and certain plastics. These treatments aim to enhance mechanical performance, encompassing attributes such as hardness, corrosion resistance, wear resistance, heat resistance, adhesion, insulation, and conductivity.
Additionally, decorative processes like polishing and coloring are often applied to surfaces to add aesthetic value.
The surface treatment process involves several steps, starting with pre-treatment measures like degreasing, acid washing, and rinsing to eliminate foreign substances from the material's surface. Surface activation may also be necessary before applying coatings or initiating chemical reactions. Chemicals utilized in these pre-treatment and post-treatment rinsing processes are collectively known as surface treatment chemicals.
Common surface treatment techniques include chemical reactions, plating, anodizing, and electrocoating.
This method involves immersing materials in chemical solutions to induce reactions on the surface, altering material properties. For instance, blackening iron products enhance corrosion resistance by forming a ferric oxide film through chemical reactions.
Plating entails depositing a metallic coating onto metal substrates (and sometimes plastics) to enhance aesthetics, corrosion resistance, and mechanical properties.
Applied to aluminum substrates, anodizing forms an oxide film to improve corrosion resistance and other properties.
Immersing materials in a water-soluble paint tank and applying direct current deposits the paint onto the surface. Methods like cationic and anionic electrodeposition coating offer superior corrosion resistance, with the former widely used in automotive undercoat painting.
Surface treatment processes necessitate proper surface preparation to remove contaminants like grease, rust, or unwanted films. Parameters such as chemical concentration, temperature, and electrical conditions must be meticulously controlled for effective and consistent treatment. Expertise in managing these parameters is critical for successful surface treatment.
When selecting surface treatment chemicals, factors such as material type, desired performance, and treatment method must be considered. Consulting experts may be beneficial due to the broad range of available chemicals and specialized requirements.
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Ranking as of April 2026
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | INDOTECH CORPORATION |
16.7%
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| 2 | Akay Grup Kimya San.Tic. A.Ş. |
16.7%
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| 3 | Salts and Chemicals Private Ltd |
16.7%
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| 4 | Uma Chemicals |
16.7%
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| 5 | Oy Galvatek Ab |
16.7%
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| 6 | Nihon Parkerizing Co., Ltd |
16.7%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the surface treatment chemicals page as of April 2026. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
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Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview Additive for alloy plating. ■Applications Semi-gloss solder/semi-gloss tin plating. ■Features Brightener for semi-gloss tin pla...
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■Product overview Tin plating (semi-gloss). ■Applications Plating chemicals for electronic parts - tin plating (semi-gloss). ■Features AS bath, w...
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■Product overview Blue color for zinc nickel. ■Applications Chemical treatment (chromate). ■Features Blue. F-free, Co-containing type and free ty...
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■Product overview Molds, rolls, tools, mechanical parts/sliding parts such as shafts and cylinders, seawater resistant and environmentally friendly...
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■Product overview For IC and general use. Semi-gloss plating. *Using anti-discoloration agent 501SN as a post-treatment agent improves heat discolo...
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■Product overview Additive for alloy plating. ■Applications Copper-tin alloy plating for barrel. ■Features ・Cyanide-free acidic copper-tin alloy...
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■Features Alkaline zinc-iron alloy plating process. For rotating and stationary baths. SurTec698 and SurTec671 are suitable chromate agents. High t...
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■Applications High nickel eutectoid, zinc-nickel alloy plating brightener. (low hydrogen embrittlement) ■Features ・Low hydrogen embrittlement. (E...
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■Product overview post dip. ■Applications For finishing. ■Features It is called a finishing agent for black chemical conversion treatment. Trival...
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■Product overview Processing chemicals for plastic plating. ■Applications Surface conditioner. ■Features Adjust the surface after etching to impr...
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■Product overview Tin plating (semi-gloss). ■Applications Whisker suppressing tin plating process (Whisker Buster) for IC lead frames. ■Features ...
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■Product overview Black for zinc nickel. ■Applications Chemical treatment (chromate). ■Features Black. F-free, Co-free. High corrosion resistance.
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■Product overview DIPSOL NZ-71 is a new type of brightener for the era of high functionality that provides high-speed zincate that cannot be obtain...
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■Product overview For connectors. *Using anti-discoloration agent 501SN as a post-treatment agent improves heat discoloration resistance. ■Applica...
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■Product overview Tin-nickel alloy plating. ■Applications Alloy plating. ■Features Unique color with a slight reddish tinge, pyrophosphate bath, ...
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■Features Potassium salt based alkaline non-cyanic Zn-Fe alloy plating process. For rotating and stationary baths. Excellent uniform electrodeposit...
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■Product overview Zinc-nickel alloy plating brightener, Stron Ni Zinc series. ■Applications For stationary/rotating use. ■Features ・Nickel eutec...
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■Product overview Processing chemicals for plastic plating. ■Applications Surface conditioner. ■Features Greatly improves catalyst adsorption abi...
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■Product overview Matte tin baths for electronic parts, lead frames, connectors, various hoop materials, etc. ■Applications Tin plated. ■Features...
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■Product overview Black for zinc nickel. ■Applications Chemical treatment (chromate). ■Features Black. F-free, Co-containing. High corrosion resi...
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