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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 December, 2025: 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 December 2025
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 December 2025. 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 Iron-nickel alloy plating. ■Applications Alloy plating. ■Features For iron materials, high leveling property, good secondary pr...
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■Product overview A clear type top coat treatment agent that achieves stable high corrosion resistance and friction coefficient. ■Applications Top...
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■Product overview Processing chemicals for plastic plating. ■Applications Catalyst imparting agent. ■Features Improve catalyst stability by suppl...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview Dipsol PN-36 is a high alkaline type degreaser for magnesium alloys. ■Applications Degreasing of magnesium alloys. ■Features - ...
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■Product overview Satin finish agent for stainless steel. ■Applications For stainless steel. ■Features A roughened surface comparable to shot bla...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview By combining degreasing (DS-11) → pickling (DS-21) → electrolytic degreasing (DS-31), it is possible to eliminate the use of nitr...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview acidic liquid. ■Applications Oxide film remover for Inconel (heat-resistant alloy). ■Features Easy work at room temperature and...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Applications Temporary rust preventive/neutralizer. ■Features Water-soluble rust preventive agent, can prevent rust from short to long term.
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■Product overview Tin/tin alloy. ■Applications Discoloration inhibitor for Sn and Sn alloys. ■Features Excellent in preventing discoloration afte...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview Tin/tin alloy. ■Applications Electrolytic type. ■Features Electrolytic type stripping agent for tin and tin alloy (Sn-Bi) plating.
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Applications Plating. ■Features green liquid.
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview Acid cleaning (electrolytic). ■Applications Electrolytic cleaning. ■Features Acidic electrolytic cleaning for steel, 1-componen...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview Printed circuit boards, package boards. ■Applications For copper wiring. ■Features A cleaner for selective plating using dry fi...
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■Product overview Tin-palladium colloidal catalyst activator. ■Applications Electroless copper pretreatment. ■Features Palladium low concentratio...
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■Product overview Soft etching agent. ■Applications Copper surface activator for printed circuit boards and flexible circuit boards. ■Features - ...
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■Product overview Immersion acid scale treatment agent. ■Applications Acid descaling. ■Features A dipping acidic scale treatment agent that is fr...
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■Product overview Cyanide-free electrolytic degreaser. ■Applications No cyanide chelate electrolytic degreaser. ■Features It has a large ability ...
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■Product overview A spray cleaning agent developed with wastewater treatment properties in mind. ■Applications For cleaning parts. ■Features - Lo...
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■Product overview For steel. ■Applications Degreasing and derusting agent for steel. ■Features Degreasing and derusting can be done simultaneousl...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview Auto parts, precision parts, etc. ■Applications Electroless nickel plating - lead-free Ni-P plating. ■Features Compliant with E...
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■Product overview Tin-silver alloy plating (semi-gloss). ■Applications Plating chemicals for electronic parts - tin-silver alloy plating (semi-bri...
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■Product overview Copper sulfate plating pretreatment. ■Applications Plating chemicals for printed wiring boards. ■Features Acidic cleaner.
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■Product overview Colored for zinc. ■Applications Chemical treatment (chromate). ■Features Colored. F-free, Co-free chemical conversion treatment...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview DIPSOL NZ-110 is a type of brightener that has a smaller difference in film thickness due to current density than the conventiona...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview Brightener for bright nickel plating. ■Applications One-component brightener. ■Features One-component brightener for nickel pla...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview Applicable to most general decorative plating and final finish plating of standard parts that require thickness, corrosion resist...
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Applications Metal surface treatment. ■Features green liquid.
Sanko Shokai Co., Ltd.
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■Product overview For wafer bumps. ■Applications ・Plating for wafer bumps. ・Sn-Pb plating. ■Features It is a eutectic plating type.
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■Product overview "Actee" is a tin/cobalt alloy plating solution that produces a unique bluish black film with good coverage, uniform color tone, a...
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■Applications Brightener for zinc-iron alloy plating, for racks, zincate bath. ■Features ・Excellent uniform electrodeposition. ・High deposition ...