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Metal products and Paints and coatings

Metal products depends on paints and coatings.

Metal products (industry) and Paints and coatings (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Paints and coatings → Metal products

3 of the enterprise types in Metal products depend on paints and coatings; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 3 enterprise types depend on it
  • 3 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Metal can and container makers: internal lacquers and inks (criticality 3 of 5)
  • Structural steel fabricators and tube makers: corrosion protection (criticality 2 of 5)
  • Galvanisers, platers and heat treaters: powder coatings (criticality 2 of 5)

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