Abstract
SCOPE OF REPORT
The report has been prepared in a simple format that can be easily understood
with a number of tables and charts/figures. The scope of the report includes a
detailed study of global and regional markets for various types of inorganic
metal finishing technologies and related products, with the reasons given for
variations in the growth of the industry in certain regions.
INFORMATION SOURCES
Primary information sources for this market research include manufacturers and
suppliers of inorganic metal finishing products around the world, raw material
suppliers for manufacture of these products, major users of these products,
research organizations, governmental agencies, trade associations, and various
equipment suppliers. Additional secondary research sources include databases,
trade literature, specialized journals, and government statistics. These
resources have been researched while compiling this report.
Highlights:
This report:
- Describes the major types of inorganic metal finishing processes (IMFTs)
such as electroplating, galvanizing, anodizing, electroless plating,
conversion coatings, cladding and electropolishing
- Discusses the industry' s key growth drivers, inhibitors and potential
growth areas
- Looks at surface preprocessing and costs that are included in the market
estimates for all the IMFTs
- Projects worldwide IMFT markets by technology, application verticals and
geography with forecasts to 2013
- Details the regulatory environment and value chain, as well as a patent
overview.
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