Liquid Applied Membrane Market Worth $6.92 Billion By 2022

The global liquid applied membrane market is expected to reach USD 6.92 billion by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Technical advancements in liquid applied membrane, when compared to traditional systems, allow benefit in terms of cost reduction, better planning, and overall concrete protection. Liquid applied membranes have immense market potential on account of flexibility, making them ideally suited for application in water and waste management systems.

European Commission announced favorable prices governing the production of natural based polymer products such as biopolymers, thereby enabling major players in the liquid applied membrane market to provide environment-friendly solutions. Developing markets of Asia Pacific and Europe are expected to account for over 50.0% share in global waste and water management industry, further augmenting market demand for liquid applied membrane. Governments of various developing and developed nations have comprehended the dual need for infrastructure development, coupled with sustainability and durability. This is driving the demand for green buildings, consequently generating a vast market opportunity for the liquid membranes market.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Cementitious membrane accounts for a significant share owing to increased availability of polymer reinforced membranes which allow superior quality at affordable cost. These membranes can withstand high negative as well as positive hydrostatic pressure and provide excellent bonding to concrete, which facilitates high-quality waterproofing. The segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2015 to 2022.
  • Polyurethane membrane is expected to witness rapid growth in demand on account of its superior properties including ease of application, resistance to UV radiation, water vapor permeability, easy repair & maintenance, and high mechanical strength. Companies have been increasingly developing polyurethane based membranes to meet rapidly growing demand. These accounted for over 12.0% of the global market in 2014 in terms of revenue.
  • Roofing application dominated the market in 2014 and accounted for over 28.0% of total revenue share. Excellent physical and chemical properties of liquid applied membrane coupled with rapid infrastructural development worldwide are expected to increase penetration in this segment over the forecast period.
  • Residential segment is expected to be the major end-use on account of rising urban population and increasing infrastructure investment by governments. Asia Pacific is expected to witness rapid growth in this segment on account of growing trend of nuclear families in the region.
  • Asia Pacific market demand was over 250.0 million square meters and is expected to rise on account of increasing requirement to an elongate life of building structures and protect the infrastructure during severe environmental conditions. Governments have been investing increasingly in the protection of historical monuments which is expected to propel growth over the forecast period. In addition, increasing urban population in the region is expected to facilitate residential construction, thus driving demand for the product over the forecast period.
  • Europe accounted for over 30.0% of the global market size and is expected to witness significant growth over the coming years. The revival of European construction industry with rapid growth in demand from the UK, Germany, and Nordic countries is expected to propel liquid applied waterproofing utilization in the region over the forecast period. The construction industry in Eastern European countries including Hungary, the Slovak Republic, and Poland has also witnessed moderate growth over the past years and is expected to have a positive impact on liquid applied membrane demand over the next seven years.
  • Key market players highly rely on R&D for new product development to sustain competition. The other major strategies include joint ventures and acquisitions & mergers. In April 2014, INGE GmbH, a subsidiary of BASF SE, entered into a strategic, contractual agreement with Aquasource to synergistically improve their waterproofing solutions. In August 2013, Pidilite Industries Ltd. acquired Suparshva Business Limited to expand its adhesive business.

Essential Oils & Plant Extracts for Livestock Market Worth $3.31 Billion By 2025

The global essential oils & plant extracts for livestock market size is expected to reach USD 3.31 billion by 2025 at a 6.4% CAGR over the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing concerns regarding livestock health and nutrition are expected to be a key factor driving demand for essential oils and plant extracts in livestock feed additives.

Essential oils are volatile organic compounds (VOC) with a delicate balance of beneficial vitamins, minerals, and other components. Immunomodulation potential of various essential oils, along with their anti-inflammatory properties, are expected to drive their demand in the livestock sector over the forecast period.

Botanical extracts and herbs are gaining preference as animal feed additives owing to a reduction in the use of antibiotic growth promoters and ban on dietary antimicrobial agents. Plant extracts and phytochemicals influence food consumption patterns, total feed intake, and secretion of digestive fluids and enzymes.

Various benefits and properties of essential oils and plant extracts, including improvement of gut health, boosting immunity, and increasing yield, are expected to drive the market over the forecast period. Apart from these benefits, essential oils and plant extracts are used to support animal health by providing nutrition and organic minerals and improving protein breakdown to increase muscle density in ruminants, poultry, and swine.

Furthermore, technological breakthroughs, along with the invention of new formulation recipes, are anticipated to bolster demand in the coming years. Increasing adoption of supplementation programs and the need to maximize net returns by using available roughages inefficient manner are likely to increase demand for liquid supplements in ruminants.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The global essential oil & plant extract market is anticipated to reach USD 3.31 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2018 to 2025
  • By product, the plant extract segment is projected to expand at a CAGR of 6.4% over the forecast period
  • On the basis of form, the solid segment dominated the global market with a share of more than 61.0% in 2017
  • Asia Pacific is projected to exhibit a notable CAGR of 6.8% over the coming years, owing to the growing demand for meat
  • Some of the key players in the market are Manghebati SAS, Olmix S.A., Trouw Nutrition, and Danisco (DuPont Danisco Animal Nutrition), Orffa, Herbavita, Kemin Industries, and Herbarium Laboratories.

Baseball Equipment Market Worth $19.2 Billion By 2025

The global baseball equipment market size is expected to reach USD 19.2 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., expanding at a CAGR of 3.3% over the forecast period. Extensive popularity of sports due to media coverage of tournaments and leagues is encouraging the youth and adults to participate in the sport.

In addition, the global market is expected to witness an augmented growth on account of government initiatives on encouraging participation for baseball among the customers in U.S. and Canada. For instance, in February 2019, the U.S. Government launched a four day, both on and off field athlete development program to provide better guidance to the participants.

Over the past few years, the leading manufacturing companies have been increasing spending on the launch of new helmets on account of increased incidences of head injuries in baseball and other ball games. In order to prevent major head injuries in baseball, these companies are coming up with helmet variants with better impact absorbing features, in order to prevent any head injuries. For instance, in 2018, 2ND Skull, launched an additional headgear to minimize the impact of head injuries by 50%.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • By product, helmet is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 4.0% from 2019 to 2025 owing to growing awareness regarding the usage of protective gears baseball in order to prevent permanent head injuries
  • Bat dominated the global market in 2018 due to new product launches with new designs according to the latest fashion trends and preferences of the customers
  • By distribution channel, supermarkets/hypermarkets dominated the market in 2018, as different material based bats are used to play in different pitches of baseball
  • North America dominated the market in 2018, accounting for 37.3% share of the global revenue. This trend is projected to continue over the next few years due to high preference for outdoor sports and growing awareness of their benefits in U.S. and Canada
  • Asia Pacific is expected to expand at a CAGR of 3.5% from 2019 to 2025
  • The industry is highly competitive in nature with the key market players including Nike; Adidas; Newell Brands Inc.; Amer Sports; Mizuno Corporation; Zett Corporation; Under Armour Inc.; Schutt Sports Inc.; Phoenix Bat Company; and YONEX Co. Ltd.

Mobile Accessories Market Worth $110.6 Billion By 2025

The global mobile accessories market size is expected to reach USD 110.6 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 7.1% in the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing smartphone usage among the millennials and frequent technological modification are among the prominent factors propelling the market growth.

On the basis of product type, protective cases dominated the market with a share of 31.3% in 2018. The fact that the young consumer group is conscious of safety and security of their mobile phones is among the leading factors for the segment growth. Increasing popularity of the protective screen glasses and trendy covers in anticipated to drive the segment in the near future. Apart from protective cases, headphone is expected to expand at the fastest CAGR of 7.6% in the forecast period. Increasing innovation in the product such as introduction of wireless headsets, coupled with fitness conscious consumer group, is driving the segment.

Based on distribution channel, the offline segment dominated the mobile accessories market and accounted for 69.9% share of the total revenue in 2018. Increasing demand for high-end products such as smartwatch and camera lens, coupled with failure in online deliveries of fragile items, is among the prominent factors driving the segment. The online segment is expected to expand at the fastest CAGR of 7.9% in the forecast period. Integration of artificial intelligence in the online retail sites has led to increase in frequent notifications of mobile accessories. Apart from this, discounts on the product is fuelling the market growth in the recent times.

Asia Pacific is the largest region for the product and it accounted for 45.0% share of the overall revenue in 2018. China is one of the leading markets for smartphones and accessories and it accounted for 55.0% share of the Asia Pacific market. The fact that China is capable of changing technologies of the smartphones, they are coming up with accessories that are adaptable with the changing technologies. These factors are driving the market in the region.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • By product type, the protective case segment held the largest share of 31.3% in 2018
  • Countries such as UAE and Saudi Arabia are projected to witness significant growth due to increasing demand for smartphones
  • By distribution channel, the online segment is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 7.9% in the forecast period.

Body Scrub Market Size Worth $18.9 Billion By 2025

The global body scrub market size is expected to reach USD 18.9 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., registering a 5.1% CAGR over the forecast period. Growing awareness regarding skincare and the desire to have younger looking and healthier skin are expected to drive the market. Body scrubs, or exfoliants, have several benefits; they eliminate dead skin cells and dirt, cleanse and rejuvenate the skin, and increase blood circulation. These advantages have upped their usage and demand among consumers.

Another factor driving product uptake is increasing number of working women in developing countries such as China, India, and Brazil. A surge in disposable income has resulted in growing spending on bath and beauty products, including body scrubs. This factor is anticipated to fuel the market over the forecast period. Use of essential oils in scrubs, such as coconut oil or olive oil, helps in maintaining skin moisture and protects the skin from different allergies. This feature also drives product demand.

Asia Pacific dominates the global body scrub market and is expected to reach USD 6.6 billion by 2025. This revenue growth is attributed to high awareness regarding skincare among consumers and rapidly increasing population in countries like China and India. These countries have been attracting more players to invest in R&D so as to meet growing demands and requirements of people with various skin types.

North America is expected to be the fastest growing market, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.6% from 2019 to 2025. This region is expected to witness steady growth in light of higher spending power and rising awareness about healthier and younger-looking skin, especially in U.S. Furthermore, strong brand goodwill and foothold of major industry players, including Soapworks Santa Cruz and Home & Body Co., through their well-established distributor networks in the region is projected to remain a favorable trend.

Plant-based scrubs accounted for 46.8% of the overall market in 2018 owing to the many benefits they provide, resulting in a significant shift in consumer preference. An increasing number of salons and skin treatment centers globally have upped their usage and demand for these product variants to treat different skin problems.

The milk-based segment is also expected to witness rapid growth owing to increasing popularity of these product variants. They offer various benefits such as skin whitening and lightening, anti-aging, and treating sunburns. These products also have anti-inflammatory properties.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The plant-based segment is expected to value USD 9.1 billion by 2025, fueled by growing uptake of these products across salons and skin treatment centers
  • The online distribution channel is expected to register the highest CAGR of 6.0% over the forecast period owing to a thriving e-commerce industry and easy availability of a wide range of products
  • Europe is expected to account for a share of 21.04% by 2025. Consumers in countries likeFrance, Germany, U.K., and Spain prefer using body scrubs instead of regular soaps to exfoliate and rejuvenate the skin
  • Key industry players in this body scrub market include The Body Shop; Shieshdo; 3Lab Inc.; The Face Shop; Tonymoly Co. Ltd.; L’Oreal; The Forest Essentials; Sephora Inc.; and Innisfree Corporation.

Household Beauty Appliances Market Size Worth $8.86 Billion By 2025

The global household beauty appliances market size is expected to reach USD 8.86 billion by 2025 registering a CAGR of 5.3%, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing demand for advanced beauty appliances is anticipated to be the major driving factor for the market. Rising awareness about the benefits of using beauty appliances for the treatment of various skin and hair related problem is also expected to boost the product demand. The haircare segment accounts for the major market share on account of increasing cases of hair problems, such as frizzy and dry hair. Facial care is anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment due to growing awareness about facial care.

Moreover, companies such as, Philips, and L’Oreal, are coming up with innovative products, which is contributing to the segment development. For instance, in January 2019, L’Oreal SA launched the first wearable microfluidic device, which tracks the skin’s pH level and provides facial cleansing recommendation on smartphones. Thus, replacement of conventional medicines for skin treatment with technically advanced beauty care appliances contributes significantly in escalating the segment growth. The global market is marked by the presence of major companies including Koninklijke Philips N.V.; Home Skinovation; Conair Corp.; TRIA Beauty, Inc.; Vega; Syska; Panasonic Corp.; Carol Cole Company; Croma; and L’Oreal SA.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Facial care segment is anticipated to register the fastest CAGR of 5.8% over the forecast period owing to rising awareness about the benefits of using facial care devices
  • Haircare led the global market with an overall market share of 37.7% in 2018 due to extensive use of haircare appliances, such as, hair dryer, roller, and straightener
  • Supermarkets/hypermarkets distribution channel segment the overall distribution channel of the globe with a market in 2018 on account of the availability of wide range of products in supermarkets/hypermarkets
  • North America was the leading regional household beauty appliances market in 2018 and will expand further at a steady CAGR over the forecast period
  • The industry is highly competitive and some of the key companies include Koninklijke Philips N.V.; Home Skinovation; Conair Corp.; TRIA Beauty, Inc.; lluminage Beauty, Inc.; Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.; Panasonic Corp.; Carol Cole Company; Syneron Medical; and L’Oreal SA

Synthetic Fibers Market Size Worth $88.5 Billion By 2025

The global synthetic fiber market size is expected to reach USD 88.5 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 6.3% over the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The superior chemical, physical and mechanical properties of synthetic fibers are further expected to propel the demand over the forecast period.

In terms of revenue, polyester was the largest segment in 2016 and the trend is anticipated to continue at a growth rate of 6.3% over the forecast period. The useful chemical properties such as resistance to moisture, chemical, and abrasion are expected to boost the demand among the consumers over the forecast period. Polyester has been extensively used in clothing applications on account durability, wrinkle, and stain resistance. The polyester when mixed with other synthetic fibers improves the surface appearance as it imparts high luster.

Synthetic fiber is used in various applications, such as clothing, home furnishing, automotive, and filtration, as it imparts useful functional properties including heat and moisture resistance. The increasing spending capability of customers toward purchasing attractive clothing is expected to trigger the demand for various types of synthetic fibers. These factors together are anticipated to boost demand over the forecast period.

The demand for synthetic fiber will further be driven by the growth in clothing in developed economies including the U.S., Germany, the UK, and France. E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company announced the addition of two new testing facilities in Brazil and Singapore to test and analyze the performance of fire protective apparels. The addition of these facilities will bring the company’s total lab count to five. Other companies in synthetic fiber business are also undergoing expansion on account of increased demand from developed economies.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The polyester segment is expected to experience the fastest growth, in terms of volume, at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2017 to 2025 as polyester finds application in various end-use industries such as clothing, home furnishing, automotive and filtration
  • Clothing was estimated as the largest application due to different types of segments across various geographies
  • The U.S. synthetic fiber market, in terms of revenue, was valued at USD 4,301.6 million in 2016 and is estimated to reach USD 6,776.7 million by 2025. The clothing industry in the U.S. is projected to witness the fastest growth over the next eight years owing to the increasing demand from customers
  • Key players including Toray Industries, Inc., E. I. du Pont de Nemours, and Company, Lenzing AG, Indorama Corporation, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, Reliance Industries Limited, and China Petroleum Corporation have a prominent presence in the global synthetic fiber market

Rigid Polyurethane Foams Market Size Worth $20.40 Billion By 2020

The global rigid polyurethane foams market is expected to reach USD 20.40 billion by 2020; according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Growth of construction industry mainly in the emerging economies of China, India and Brazil is expected to drive the market for rigid polyurethane (PU) foams over the next six years. Grand View Research further observes that government support in promoting the usage of rigid polyurethane foams mainly for refrigeration applications in the U.S. is also expected to drive the market over the forecast period.

Slabstock foams including both slabstock polyether and slabstock polyester accounted for a major chunk in the global market and together accounted for over 60% of total market in 2012. Slabstock foams are widely used in furniture, mattresses, carpet cushions and packaging industries. The growth of furniture market on account of growing disposable income mainly in developing nations is expected to fuel the demand for slabstock foams. Slabstock polyester is expected to be the fastest growing polyurethane foam at an estimated CAGR of 5.4% from 2013 to 2020. Global market for molded foam parts is expected to exceed a market worth USD 3.50 billion by 2020 at an estimated CAGR of 7.8% from 2013 to 2020.

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Further Key findings from the study suggest:

  • Global rigid polyurethane foams demand is expected to reach 5,844.3 kilo tons by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2013 to 2020
  • Asia Pacific emerged as the leading market for rigid polyurethane foams and accounted for just over 40% of market volumes in 2012. The growth of construction and furniture industries in China, India and Indonesia has contributed to the growth of market. Asia Pacific along with being the largest market is also expected to be the fastest growing market for rigid polyurethane foams at an estimated CAGR of 6.2% from 2013 to 2020 
  • North American market was led by the U.S. which accounted for over 85% of the regional market in 2012. Government support to promote the use of polyurethane foams for refrigeration application is expected to fuel its demand over the forecast period
  • Europe accounted for just over one-third of the global market in 2012 and is expected to grow at a relatively slower pace than other regions on account of economic crisis which impacted demand in the region. Germany alone accounted for over 20% of the total regional consumption in 2012
  • The global market for rigid polyurethane foam is dominated by top MNCs. Some of the major companies operating in the global market include Armacell GMBH, Dow Chemical Company, BASF SE, Bayer Material Science AG, Chemtura Corporation, Future Foams Inc, Huntsman Corporation, Recticel SA/NV, Rogers Corporation, Foamspartner Group, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation and Sekisui Alveo AG among some other companies.

Permanent Magnets Market Worth $39.67 Billion By 2027

The global permanent magnets market size is expected to reach USD 39.67 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.5% in terms of revenue, during the forecast period. Increasing use of ferrite magnets in electronic and electrical devices, such as electric motors, earbuds, switching devices, laptops, transformers, inductors, smartphones, and signal processing devices is expected to drive the demand for permanent magnets.

Neodymium magnets are utilized in a majority of electronic devices such asHard Disk Drives (HDDs), CDs, DVDs, and earbuds owing to their high magnetic strength and ability to perform at a wide temperature range. According to Arnold Magnetic Technologies, the utilization of neodymium magnet in earbuds is approximated 0.2 grams per earbud. The increasing demand for earbuds and other electronic devices is anticipated to augment market growth over the forecast period.

High magnetization and superior performance of neodymium magnets at high temperatures make them suitable for use in generators in the energy sector. Therefore, neo magnets are increasingly used in the energy industry. Roughly 15% of the cumulative wind energy installations until 2015 were based on permanent magnets. According to the International Renewable Energy Association (IRENA), global wind energy capacity installation reached 563,726 megawatts in 2018. The increasing wind capacity installation is anticipated to augment the growth of the permanent magnets market.

In Asia Pacific, a rise in the production of electronics, passenger vehicles, and wind power generators is anticipated to increase the product application. Moreover, government initiatives such as Make in India by the Indian government, is leading the country to become the manufacturing hub in the region. Global manufacturing giants like Siemens (electric motor manufacturer), HTC (consumer electronics manufacturer), GE (Industrial motor and generator manufacturer), and Toshiba (Consumer electronics manufacturer) have either set up or in the process of establishing production plants in India. This is expected to significantly drive the demand for permanent magnets in the country.

Key market players include Hitachi Group; Arnold Magnetic Technologies; Adams Magnetic Products Co.; Molycorp, Inc.; Hangzhou Permanent Magnet Group; and Shin-Etsu. These companies are investing in capacity expansion and mergers and acquisitions to meet the growing demand from end-use industries. For instance, in June 2015, Daido Steel Company introduced a hot extrusion process to manufacture anisotropic Nd-Fe-B ring magnet named NEOQUENCH-DR, which is an isotropic bonded magnet mixed with SmFeN powder and resin bond.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Neodymium Iron Boron magnets is anticipated to progress at a CAGR of 7.8%, in terms of revenue over the forecast period owing to the increasing demand from electric motors, air conditioning compressors and fans and energy storage systems
  • Industrial application is projected to witness a CAGR of 5.8% in terms of volume over the forecast period owing to increasing demand for motors around the globe
  • Energy is among the fast growing segments in terms of revenue, owing to the increasing demand for renewable energy sources such as wind energy in which wind turbine generator uses permanent magnets
  • Asia Pacific is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 5.8% in terms of volume over the forecast period owing to the growing automotive and electronics industries, especially in China, India, Japan, and South Korea
  • Europe is expected to witness a CAGR of 5.0% in terms of revenue over the forecast period owing to the rising demand for electric vehicles on account of stringent regulations reducing fuel emissions in the region

Chromium Phosphate Market Size To Reach $96.65 Million By 2020

The global chromium phosphate market is expected to reach USD 96.65 million by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Key application markets for chromium phosphate include architectural coatings, corrosion inhibitor coatings, medical applications, and others such as catalyst applications. Strong demand from architectural coatings and corrosion inhibitor coatings are expected to drive chromium phosphate demand over the next six years. Additionally, increasing R&D for chromium phosphate application development in the field of medicine is being looked upon as a key opportunity for this market.

Sourcing of raw materials remains the major concern for the industry owing to increasing chromium demand for other applications. Prices of raw materials are more likely to affect the profit margins of chromium phosphate manufacturers, with minor price fluctuations also having significant impact on profit margins in the industry. At present, installed capacity for the production of chromium phosphate is very comparatively small, which has resulted in a demand supply gap. Moreover, manufacturing of chromium phosphate is capital intensive.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • Global chromium phosphate market volumes were estimated at 25,672.1 tons in 2012 and are expected to reach 51,363.2 tons in 2020, growing at a CAGR of 9.1% from 2013 to 2020
  • Architectural coating applications dominated demand in 2012, accounting for over 42% of global volumes. Chromium phosphate demand for architectural coatings is expected to reach 21,663.5 tons by 2020
  • Chromium phosphate coatings are being increasingly used in conversion coatings to provide outstanding corrosion protection on aluminum, as well as excellent adhesion properties under organic coatings. Chromium phosphate market revenue for corrosion inhibitor coatings is expected to reach USD 25.35 million by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2013 to 2020
  • Medical applications are expected to be the most attractive avenue for chromium phosphate manufacturers, with volume demand estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10% from 2013 to 2020
  • Key manufacturers and suppliers of chromium phosphate include Chemetall Inc., AK Scientific, Inc., City Chemicals Corporation, and MP Biomedicals, Leancare Ltd. and so on. Distribution is a key success factor in the chromium phosphate industry. Sigma Aldrich, Chemos and Service Chemical Incorporation are some of the leading distributors in this market