Global Gold Etchant Market 2026 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
- 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
- 1.3 Market Analysis by Materials
- 1.3.1 Overview: Global Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Materials: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
- 1.3.2 Iodine Series
- 1.3.3 Nitric Acid
- 1.4 Market Analysis by Application
- 1.4.1 Overview: Global Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Application: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
- 1.4.2 Optoelectronics Industry
- 1.4.3 Microelectronic Circuits
- 1.5 Global Gold Etchant Market Size & Forecast
- 1.5.1 Global Gold Etchant Consumption Value (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
- 1.5.2 Global Gold Etchant Sales Quantity (2021-2032)
- 1.5.3 Global Gold Etchant Average Price (2021-2032)
2 Manufacturers Profiles
- 2.1 Transene
- 2.1.1 Transene Details
- 2.1.2 Transene Major Business
- 2.1.3 Transene Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.1.4 Transene Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.1.5 Transene Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.2 Kanto Chemical
- 2.2.1 Kanto Chemical Details
- 2.2.2 Kanto Chemical Major Business
- 2.2.3 Kanto Chemical Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.2.4 Kanto Chemical Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.2.5 Kanto Chemical Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.3 Technic
- 2.3.1 Technic Details
- 2.3.2 Technic Major Business
- 2.3.3 Technic Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.3.4 Technic Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.3.5 Technic Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.4 NB Technologies
- 2.4.1 NB Technologies Details
- 2.4.2 NB Technologies Major Business
- 2.4.3 NB Technologies Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.4.4 NB Technologies Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.4.5 NB Technologies Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.5 Chemleader
- 2.5.1 Chemleader Details
- 2.5.2 Chemleader Major Business
- 2.5.3 Chemleader Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.5.4 Chemleader Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.5.5 Chemleader Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.6 Solexir
- 2.6.1 Solexir Details
- 2.6.2 Solexir Major Business
- 2.6.3 Solexir Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.6.4 Solexir Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.6.5 Solexir Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.7 Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials
- 2.7.1 Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials Details
- 2.7.2 Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials Major Business
- 2.7.3 Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.7.4 Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.7.5 Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.8 Runma Chemical
- 2.8.1 Runma Chemical Details
- 2.8.2 Runma Chemical Major Business
- 2.8.3 Runma Chemical Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.8.4 Runma Chemical Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.8.5 Runma Chemical Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.9 Zhejiang Shangneng Industrial
- 2.9.1 Zhejiang Shangneng Industrial Details
- 2.9.2 Zhejiang Shangneng Industrial Major Business
- 2.9.3 Zhejiang Shangneng Industrial Gold Etchant Product and Services
- 2.9.4 Zhejiang Shangneng Industrial Gold Etchant Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
- 2.9.5 Zhejiang Shangneng Industrial Recent Developments/Updates
3 Competitive Environment: Gold Etchant by Manufacturer
- 3.1 Global Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Gold Etchant Revenue by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Gold Etchant Average Price by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2025)
- 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Gold Etchant by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2025
- 3.4.2 Top 3 Gold Etchant Manufacturer Market Share in 2025
- 3.4.3 Top 6 Gold Etchant Manufacturer Market Share in 2025
- 3.5 Gold Etchant Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
- 3.5.1 Gold Etchant Market: Region Footprint
- 3.5.2 Gold Etchant Market: Company Product Type Footprint
- 3.5.3 Gold Etchant Market: Company Product Application Footprint
- 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
- 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
- 4.1 Global Gold Etchant Market Size by Region
- 4.1.1 Global Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Region (2021-2032)
- 4.1.2 Global Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
- 4.1.3 Global Gold Etchant Average Price by Region (2021-2032)
- 4.2 North America Gold Etchant Consumption Value (2021-2032)
- 4.3 Europe Gold Etchant Consumption Value (2021-2032)
- 4.4 Asia-Pacific Gold Etchant Consumption Value (2021-2032)
- 4.5 South America Gold Etchant Consumption Value (2021-2032)
- 4.6 Middle East & Africa Gold Etchant Consumption Value (2021-2032)
5 Market Segment by Materials
- 5.1 Global Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Materials (2021-2032)
- 5.2 Global Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Materials (2021-2032)
- 5.3 Global Gold Etchant Average Price by Materials (2021-2032)
6 Market Segment by Application
- 6.1 Global Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
- 6.2 Global Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Application (2021-2032)
- 6.3 Global Gold Etchant Average Price by Application (2021-2032)
7 North America
- 7.1 North America Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Materials (2021-2032)
- 7.2 North America Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.3 North America Gold Etchant Market Size by Country
- 7.3.1 North America Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
- 7.3.2 North America Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
- 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
8 Europe
- 8.1 Europe Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Materials (2021-2032)
- 8.2 Europe Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.3 Europe Gold Etchant Market Size by Country
- 8.3.1 Europe Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
- 8.3.2 Europe Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
- 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
9 Asia-Pacific
- 9.1 Asia-Pacific Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Materials (2021-2032)
- 9.2 Asia-Pacific Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
- 9.3 Asia-Pacific Gold Etchant Market Size by Region
- 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Region (2021-2032)
- 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
- 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
10 South America
- 10.1 South America Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Materials (2021-2032)
- 10.2 South America Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
- 10.3 South America Gold Etchant Market Size by Country
- 10.3.1 South America Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
- 10.3.2 South America Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
- 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
11 Middle East & Africa
- 11.1 Middle East & Africa Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Materials (2021-2032)
- 11.2 Middle East & Africa Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
- 11.3 Middle East & Africa Gold Etchant Market Size by Country
- 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Gold Etchant Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
- 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Gold Etchant Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
- 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
12 Market Dynamics
- 12.1 Gold Etchant Market Drivers
- 12.2 Gold Etchant Market Restraints
- 12.3 Gold Etchant Trends Analysis
- 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
- 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
- 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
- 13.1 Raw Material of Gold Etchant and Key Manufacturers
- 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Gold Etchant
- 13.3 Gold Etchant Production Process
- 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
- 14.1 Sales Channel
- 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
- 14.1.2 Distributors
- 14.2 Gold Etchant Typical Distributors
- 14.3 Gold Etchant Typical Customers
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
- 16.1 Methodology
- 16.2 Research Process and Data Source
According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Gold Etchant market size was valued at US$ 13.86 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 15.85 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 2.0% during review period.
Gold Etchants are etching solutions designed specifically for etching thin films of gold in the fabrication of semiconductor devices and thin film microelectronics. The solutions are based on potassium iodide and iodine (KI/I2) chemistry and do not contain cyanide. They are compatible with both positive and negative photoresist materials, giving controllable line definition.
In the global market, the core manufacturers of Gold Etchant in the global market are mainly Transene, Jiangyin Jianghua Micro, Zhejiang Shangneng, Zhejiang Runma, ect. The top two companies in this industry occupy more than 55% of the market share. North America, Europe, China, Japan and other regions are the main production areas of the product, of which North America and China both accounted for about 40% of the global market share. The product can be divided according to the materials of the product into iodine series and nitric acid two gold etching solution and is widely used in the optoelectronic industry, microelectronic circuits and other industries.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Gold Etchant market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Materials and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Gold Etchant market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Liters), and average selling prices (US$/Liter), 2021-2032
Global Gold Etchant market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Liters), and average selling prices (US$/Liter), 2021-2032
Global Gold Etchant market size and forecasts, by Materials and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Liters), and average selling prices (US$/Liter), 2021-2032
Global Gold Etchant market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Liters), and ASP (US$/Liter), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Gold Etchant
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Gold Etchant market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Transene, Kanto Chemical, Technic, NB Technologies, Chemleader, Solexir, Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials, Runma Chemical, Zhejiang Shangneng Industrial, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Gold Etchant market is split by Materials and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Materials, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Materials
Iodine Series
Nitric Acid
Market segment by Application
Optoelectronics Industry
Microelectronic Circuits
Major players covered
Transene
Kanto Chemical
Technic
NB Technologies
Chemleader
Solexir
Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials
Runma Chemical
Zhejiang Shangneng Industrial
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Gold Etchant product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Gold Etchant, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Gold Etchant from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Gold Etchant competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Gold Etchant breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Materials and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Materials, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Gold Etchant market forecast, by regions, by Materials, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Gold Etchant.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Gold Etchant sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.