# Chromium and Metal products

Metal products depends on chromium.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/chromium-and-metal-products/

[Chromium](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/chromium/) (commodity) and [Metal products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/metal_products/) (industry): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Chromium → Metal products*

2 of the enterprise types in Metal products 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:

- Ferroalloy and alloying-element suppliers: ferrochrome for stainless steel (criticality 4 of 5)
- Galvanisers, platers and heat treaters: chrome plating (criticality 2 of 5)

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