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Chromium and Machinery and equipment

Machinery and equipment depends on chromium.

Chromium (commodity) and Machinery and equipment (industry): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Chromium → Machinery and equipment

2 of the enterprise types in Machinery and equipment depend on chromium; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 2 enterprise types depend on it
  • 4 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Bearing, gear, hydraulic and seal makers: bearing steel alloy (criticality 4 of 5)
  • Foundries, forging shops and special-steel mills: alloy steels (criticality 3 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.