EU External Trade - Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores

Extra-EU sourcing of Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 52.3% of imports (€34.3M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (12.6%). With an HHI of 3024, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇹🇷 Türkiye remains the largest client (12.2%, €22.8M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇷🇺 Russia.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores are 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇵🇱 Poland accounts for 25.8% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-6.1%) and exports declining (-14.8%) compared to the previous year.