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The global Metal Treating Fluids market was valued at US$ 3.76 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$ 5.13 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period 2024-2030. CAGR of 5.3%
• Mineral Treating Fluids
• Synthetic Treating Fluids
• Bio-based Treating Fluids
General Industry (45% market share)
• Houghton
• Quaker
• BP
• Fuchs
• ExxonMobil
• Metalworking Lubricants
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