Sustaining Members List

Abbey Metal Finishing Co Limited Unit 2, Dodwells Bridge Industrial Estate, Dodwells Road, Hinckley, LE10 3BZ Contact: Mr Paul Bennett-Managing Director Telephone: 01455 637284 Fax: 01455 899520 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.amfin.co.uk The company provides the following services and finishes :- NDT, hardness testing, conductivity, etch inspection, anodising (chromic, sulphuric, hard), chromate conversion coatings, magnesium chromating, phosphating, electroplating (copper, , cadmium, bronze, nickel, zinc, zinc nickel ), thermal spraying, stainless steel passivation.

Adept Pure Water Ltd 36 Huxley Close, Park Farm South, Wellingborough, Northants NN8 6AB Contact: Giuseppe Frosi-Managing Director Telephone: 01933 677181 Fax : 01933 677847 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.adeptpwt.co.uk Full design, installation and commissioning of reverse osmosis systems, water softeners, semi and fully automatic DI plant, UV systems, cartridge filter systems and specialist systems to recycle water. Also service and repair all makes of water systems.

Advanced Colour Coatings Ltd Bannerley Road, Garretts Green, Birmingham B33 0SL Contact: Mo Bashir – Operations Director Telephone: 0121 789 6991 Fax: 0121 789 6992 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.accoatings.co.uk Advanced Colour Coatings (ACC) are specialist Applicators of Pre-Treatments, Paints, Powder coatings, Resins, Adhesives and Functional Coatings, with over 40 years of experience in providing coatings application services to all sectors.

AEM Limited 6 – 8 Wilton Road, Ramsgate, Kent. CT12 5HE Contact : Mr Vance Thomas Telephone: 01279 682535 Fax: 01279 682530 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.aem.co.uk Maintenance Repair and Overhaul provider for Aerospace and Military Industries, encompassing: machining, electro , non-destructive testing, surface paint applications, heat treatments and pressure testing.

Aerotech Laboratories Ltd Unit 20 Mercia Business Village, Westwood Business Park, Coventry CV4 8HX Contact: Mr Mark Ricketts-Managing Director Telephone:02476 474474 Fax: 02476 474473 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.aerotechlabs.co.uk Laboratory analysis and test service to surface finishing including plating, etching, dye penetrant, wastewater, exposure monitoring and salt spray. We are UKAS and Nadcap accredited and hold approvals from many prime aerospace companies.

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A-GAS Electronic Materials Ltd Unit 3, iO Centre, Valley Drive, Swift Valley, Rugby CV21 1TW Contact: Mr J Sellars-Managing Director Telephone; 01788 537535 Fax: 01788 535835 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.chestech.co.uk Chestech are UK distributors for Dow Electronic Materials. Chestech are suppliers of processes for microfabrication, advanced packaging, electronic and printed circuit board manufacture. Products include micro resists, dry film, bronze, copper, tin, nickel, chromium, gold, silver, , ruthenium, tin- nickel, palladium-nickel and nickel-phosphorous plating. Ancillary products include cleaners, etches, activators, developers, post treatments and stripping solutions.

Allenchrome Electroplating Ltd Lancaster Road, Pocklington Industrial Estate, Pocklington, York, YO42 1NP Contact: Mr Paul Allen-Managing Director Telephone: 01759 303788 Fax: 01759 305776 E-Mail:[email protected] Web www.allenchrome.co.uk Metal polishing, bright nickel, bright chrome, all passivates, i.e. chromate, clear, olive drab and lacquer. Finiguard. Acid zinc Vat/barrel specification work. Approvals by Britax PMG & major hydraulic companies.

Almetron Ltd Unit 24, Abenbury Way, Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham, LLl3 9UZ Contact: Mr Ian Rogers-Managing Director Telephone: 01978 660297 Fax: 01978 661104 E-Mail:[email protected] Almetron manufactures a large range of pre-treatment and process chemicals used in metal finishing, plus ancillary equipment for chemical dosing, work handling etc.

Aluminium Federation Ltd Suite 9, Alcora Building. Mucklow Hill, Halesowen , West Midlands B62 8DG Contact: Mr Jan Lukaszewski Telephone: 0330 236 2800 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.alfed.org.uk The Aluminium Federation represents business who process, trade and work with aluminium – we foster innovation, advocacy, lobbying and outreach, we help our members solve problems, capitalize on opportunities and boost their competitiveness.

Aluminium Surface Engineering Bodmin Road, Wyken, Coventry, West Midlands CV2 5DX Contact : Mr John Alksnitis – Managing Director Telephone : 02476 611921 Fax: 02476 602196 E-Mail: ase4anodising.co.uk Web: ase4anodising.co.uk Established 1947. Specialists in hard, sulphuric, chromic and titanium anodising, also SurTec 650 and Alocrom 1200. Quality assured ISO 9001 and 14001, and major company standards, with in- house laboratories. Founding member International Hard Anodizing Association. Access to new technologies and university research. No. 1 sub-contractor to the automotive, aerospace, catering, medical and defence industries. Free technical advice and samples.

Armadillo Metal Coatings Ltd 5 The Promenade, Mount Pleasant, The Promenade, Swansea SA1 6EN Telephone: 07975593821 September 2020

E- mail: [email protected] Website: https://armadillomc.com When added to a plating process, our patented additive forms regular and well-dispersed deposits within the metal matrix, protecting the entire surface. Availability right down to the substrate ensures protection is maintained in abrasive and high-wear environments. The additive detects early-stage corrosion and responds by releasing an on-demand inhibitor.

Armac Manufacturing 160 Dollman Street Birmingham B7 4RS Contact Mr R McGrail – Production Manager Telephone: 0121 359 2111 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.armacmartin.co.uk Armac Martin are Manufacturers of High Quality, hand finished solid brass kitchen hardware, we also have a subcontract machining division, Brass turned parts.

Atkinson Associates 21 De Havilland Drive, Hazlemere, Bucks, HP15 7FP Contact: Mr Michael Atkinson -Principal Telephone: 01494 531974 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.atkinson-associates.org Consultancy on all aspects of the specification and supply of protective coatings for architectural usage, especially anodising and powder coatings. Approved independent inspection and testing. Failure investigation and expert witness.

BEP Surface Technologies Ltd Eton Hill Road, Eton Hill Road, Radcliffe, Macnchester M26 2XT Contact Mr Andrew McClusky Telephone : 0161 724 9090 Fax 0161 725 9539 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.bep-st.com Surface finishing company offering Copper, Nickle and Hexavalent Chrome plating, combined with in- house blasting, turning, grinding, linishing, buffing, polishing and superfinishing facilities of huge capacity. Specialized in the manufacture and refurbishment of both small and large engineering components including copper chill rolls and other process rolls, pump shafts, piston rods, rotors, etc. Certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 and licensed through an IPPC permit.

Batten and Allen Ltd Bridge End, Love Lane Trading Estate, Cirencester, Glos. GL7 1NQ Contact: Mr John Bartle – Senior Plating Manager Telephone: 01285 655220 Fax: 01285 652650 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.batten-allen.co.uk Specialists in reel to reel and wire plating. Batten and Allen Ltd offer a complete package from design, stamping and plating of connectors and lead frames.

Bellurgan Precision Engineering Ltd Bellurgan Point, Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland

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Contact: Mr Andrew Carroll Telephone: 00 353 429371418 Fax: 00 353 429371761 E-Mail: Andrew [email protected] Web: www.bellurgan.com A manufacturer of precision machined parts for the medical device, aerospace and industrial sectors.

E. Braude (London) Ltd Liberta House, Scotland Hill, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 8JR Contact: Mr David Snoxhill- General Manager Telephone: 01252 876123 Fax: 01252 875281 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.braude.co.uk Manufacturers of Heating and cooling equipment for the highly corrosive solutions found in Metal Finishing and Processing, including: • POLARIS Modular and Popular electric immersion heaters • NAUTILUS PTFE tank heaters and coolers • JETSTREAM external heating and cooling systems • THERMASTER non-corrodible thermostatic controllers • LEVELMASTER liquid level controllers • TANKMASTER DUAL temperature and Level controller • FROGSPAWN thermal insulation spheres • BRAUDE self priming chemical pumps • Process and storage tanks BRAUDE equipment will not corrode. Management systems certified to ISO BS EN 9001:2015

British Society for Coatings Technology PolYnfo Associates Ltd, 30 Stonehill Way, Brixworth, Northants, NN6 9LW Contact: Mr Keith Dobell-President Telephone: 01604881513 Fax: 01384 400020 E-Mail: [email protected] The British Society for Coatings Technology (BSCT) was founded in 1928 by a group of paint technologists. Its mission is to promote education, research and communication within the coatings industry, supporting its members in their professional development. It holds regular technical meetings and events.

Carlisle Fluid Technologies UK Ltd Ringwood Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH11 9RG Contact: John Rogers – R&D Manager Telephone: 01202571111 Email: [email protected] Carlisle Fluid Technologies is a global company that manufactures equipment for the supply and application of paints, powders, coatings and sprayed materials. Incorporating the world leading brands of DeVilbiss, Ransbury MS, BGK and Binks, we supply high-tech market leading equipment for all major industry sectors.

Frederick Cooper 44-45 Price Albert Street, Bordesley Green, Birmingham B9 5AZ Contact: Mr Luke Allsopp – Commercial Manager Telephone: 0121 772 4201 Fax: 0121 771 2472 September 2020

E-Mail: [email protected] Component Coating/Finishing Specialist in the world of powder Coating and Paint Straying. Based in the midlands, serving nationwide.

R A Chilton Ltd Unit 5, Tarvin Sands Industries, Barrow Lane, Tarvin, Chester CH3 8JF Contact: Wendy Chilton – Managing Director Telephone: 01829 749224 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.rachilton.com Copper electroplating, specialist in electroplated copper rotors. Thick build up to allow machining of final form, or repair of damaged bearings. Plating on Graphite and Titanium. Chemical cleaning of Titanium to Nuclear Specification.

Coatings Technologies Ltd Unit 94 Northwick Business Centre, Blockley, Moreton in Marsh Glos GL56 9RF Contact: Pauline Lucas Telephone: 01386 700884 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.coating-technologies.com Coating Technologies Limited has market leading technology in the field of dust control (Tack Cloths, Coatings, wipes) coating technologies can diversify into related markets and distribution of elastomer bonding agents.

Clive Plant & Associates 23 Ironstone Hollow, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, OX15 5NA Contact: Mr Clive D Plant-Partner Telephone: 01608 7305090 E-Mail: [email protected] Web:www.cliveplant.co.uk Approved independent inspection, testing and Consultancy services for polyester powder coatings, anodic films, fluoropolymers and site applied architectural metalwork finishes. Specification writing. Arbitration services. Advice on remedial site applied finishes.

Coventya Ltd Enterprise Drive, Station Road, Four Ashes, Wolverhampton, WV10 7DF Contact: Mr. Ian Harrison – Managing Director Telephone: 01902 797990 Fax: 01902 798295 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.coventya.com Primary manufacturer of Molclear and Molfin cathodic electrocoat products for polished and plated surfaces offering high hardness and chemical resistance. Integral and post dye available in a wide colour range. We know offer electroplating products from the Coventya range, including Electroless Nickel, Zinc, Zinc Alloys, Passivates and topcoats, many with Automotive approvals.

Cynergy3 Components Ltd 7 Cobham Road, Ferndown Industrial Estate, Wimborne Dorset BH21 7PE Contact: Mr. Ben Stear Telephone: 01202 897969 Email: September 2020

Web: www.cynergy3.com A world leading manufacturer of Liquid Level and Flow Sensors, Pressure Transducers, High Voltage and Radio Frequency Relays.

DDG Plating Ltd 7 Palm Street, New Basford Nottingham NG7 7HS Contact: Miss Jana Tyralova Telephone: 01159 787195 Fax: 0015 9420582 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ddgplating.com We pride ourselves on delivering great quality, fast turnaround and a friendly and efficient service and speicalise in processes such as zinc, nickel, chrome, tin, silver anodizing, electroless nickel and alocrom. Paint or metal stripping and cleaning services also available.

Dublin Aerospace Dublin International Airport, Dublin, Ireland Contact: Mr Paul Brennan Telephone: +35318126300 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.dublinaerospace.com Landing gear overhaul facility with approval on BOEING 737 and AIRBUS A320 families. Electroplating capabilities include: Hard Chrome, Sulphahate Nickel, LHE Cadmium, Bright Cadmium Passivation and supporting processes.

Dyne Technology Ltd Newton House, 5 Parkside Court, Greenhough Road, Lichfield, Staffs WS13 7FE Contact: Mr Chris Lines – Managing Director Telephone: 01543 411460 Fax: 01543 415140 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.dynetechnology.co.uk Dyne Technology Ltd specialise in the supply of affordable plasma surface treatment, corona surface treatment and robotic automation solutions to companies manufacturing or processing metal, composites, plastic and rubber components.

Ecoat Ireland Limited Unit 13, Blaris Industrial Estate, Altona Road, Lisburn BT27 5QB Contact : Mr Justin Rooney Telephone : 028 92 604798 Fax: 028 92 604040 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.ecoat.co.uk Established 1994, we at Ecoat Ireland are experienced providers of electrophoretic coatings and secondary operations to meet a varied range of customer requirements in the automotive, industrial and aerospace sectors.

E C Williams Ltd 17-25 Spencer Street, Birmingham, B18 6DN Contact: Mr H Skouby-Managing Director Telephone: 0121 236 2524 Fax: 0121 233 4931 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.ecwilliams.co.uk September 2020

Electroplating of zinc/nickel alloy, zinc, tin, copper, nickel, silver and brass. Blacking of stainless steel. Work to BS and industry standards. Both jig and barrel facilities.

E Williams Plating Limited Unit 3, The Dean, New Alresford, Hampshire, S024 9BQ Contact: Gavin Wyeth-Managing Director Telephone: 01962 733199 Fax: 01962 735146 E-Mail:[email protected] Bright nickel, electroless nickel, chromium, zinc (clear/colour/black passivates), alocrom, silver, tin (rack and barrel), gold, sulphuric anodising, iridite NCP and our own XRF testing facilities.

Fastener Engineering & Research Association National Metalforming Centre,47 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B70 6PY Contact: John Houseman-Director General Telephone:0121 601 6350 Fax: 0121 601 6373 E-Mail: [email protected] Web:www.fera.org.uk FERA is a pioneering professional association for engineers and designers involved in the specification of fasteners, the installation of mechanical fasteners, the use of adhesives and involvement in application joint design.

Fischer Instrumentation (GB) Ltd Gordleton Industrial Park, Pennington, Lymington, Hants, S041 8JD Contact: Mrs Claire Cave-Sales co-ordinator Telephone: 01590 684100 Fax: 01590 684110 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.fischergb.co.uk This international company is a technical world leader in the supply of Coating Thickness Measuring and Materials Testing Equipment. ' Fischerscope' products include low cost hand-held instruments, Couloscopes, bench instruments, Beta Backscatter and X-Ray Fluorescence Systems. Fischer X-Ray systems lead the world in their ability to measure triple coatings simultaneously, as well as provide accurate measurements of electroless coatings and alloy compositions. Fraser Cleaning Technologies Ltd 24 Grange Road, Houstoun Industrial Estate, Livingston, EH54 5DE Contact: Mr Graham Fraser-Managing Director Telephone: 01506 443058 Fax: 01506 443161 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.frasertech.co.uk Supplier of cleaning equipment, chemicals, electronic soldering products, single and multi stage ultrasonic and spray wash equipment, solvent and aqueous chemistries and waste minimisation equipment.

Galvanizers Association 56 Victoria Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B72 1SY Contact: Mr William Smith- Director Telephone: 0121 355 8838 Fax: 0121 355 8727 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.galvanizing.org.uk The Galvanizers Association provides authoritative information and advice on hot dip galvanizing to users and potential users. It has a technical team to answer queries about Galvanizing. It also monitors regulations, takes a leading role in standards development and oversees research projects to support and develop the Industry. September 2020

Gilbeyco Ltd 66 Edison Road, Aylesbury, Bucks HP19 8TE Contact: Mr Cedric Clifford-Managing Director Telephone:01296 414966 Fax: 01296 414969 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.gilbeyco.com UK Distributors and Stockists of MEFIAG Pumps and Filters, Filter Papers, Cloths, Cartridges, Maxarea and Carbon Units; RGB Rectifiers, Transformers, Polarity Reversers; AH Meters, Dosing Controller Heaters, Thermostats, Barrels, Tanks and Plant in all Metals and Plastics.

Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd, Locks Division Sourcing and Vendor Development, Purchase Department, Plant No.18A, Pirojshanagar, Vikhroli, Mumbai 400079 , India Contact: Mr Deepak J Desai-D G M, Sourcing and Vendor Development Telephone: +91 22 67965814 Fax: +91 22 67961511 Mob: +91 9821452787 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.godrej.com Most trusted brand and largest manufacturer of locks and architectural hardware in India, known for its quality and durability

Grauer and Weil India Limited 151 Growel 101, Growel House, Akurli Road, Kandivali East, Mumbai 400101 Contact: Mr Subrata Chakroborty Telephone: +91 022 66993110 Ext 116 Fax : +91 022 66993110 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.Growel.com Electroplating & general metal finishing chemicals including plating processes for hard chrome, zinc & Zinc alloys, passivate and top coats, electroless nickel, nickel-chrome, acid copper, plating on plastic, copper/brass, precious metal, cleaner, pre-treatment, PCB Plating, anodising, etc. Intermediates for Electroplating Industrial Lubricants Industrial Paints

Guyson International Ltd Snaygill Industrial Estate, Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorks, BD23 2QR Contact: Mr Richard Standing-Int Bus Dev Manager Telephone: 01756 799911 Fax: 01756 790213 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.guyson.co.uk Design and Manufacture of dry blast grit etching and shot peening equipment both manual and automated; Kerry brand ultrasonic aqueous and solvent cleaning tanks, submersible transducers and ultrasonic generators; and also spray wash equipment

H3P Technologies Ltd Clifton House, High Street, Datchet Berkshire SL3 9EQ September 2020

Contact: Ronald Catton Telephone: 01753 424209 Email: [email protected] Web: www.hsptechnologies.com H3P Technologies Ltd., supplies an extensive range of metal finishing chemicals for manufacturing industry. All products are developed in-house to meet customer requirements and full technical support is provided. Specialist consultancy work covering metal finishing issues can be undertaken using the lastest surface analysis equipment. All chemicals are manufactured in a facility with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditation.

HMG Paints Ltd Riverside Works, Collyhurst Road Manchester M40 7RU Contact: Mr Steve Crossman Telephone: 0161 205 7631 Email: [email protected] Web: www.hmgpaint.com HMG are the UK’s largest Independent paint manufacturer and are proud to work alongside customers to create the very best tailored solutions, supported by excellent service.

Hardide Coatings Unit 11, Wedgewood Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 4UL Contact: Dr Yuri Zhuk - Technical Director Telephone: 01869 353830 Fax: 01869 353831 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.hardide.com Hardide is a range of advanced tungsten/tungsten carbide coatings for metal parts which provide exceptional wear and erosion resistance combined with toughness and ductility and which can coat internal surfaces and complex geometries.

Hart Materials Limited Carrier House, Carrier’s Fold,off Church Road, Wombourne, South Staffordshire WV5 9DH Contact: Dr Tony Hart – Managing Director Telephone: 01902 895446 Fax: 01902 897469 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.hartmaterials.com Hart Materials Limited is involved in supplying raw materials for varied applications within the surface engineering market, particularly in the nickel electroforming sector. Other industries prominent in the company’s activities include electronic interference shielding, battery production, paint manufacture and powder metallurgy. These industries are serviced with a range of specialised small particulate products, including nickel and other metal powders, nickel-coated graphite and silver-coated glass. They individually selected to satisfy the technological requirements of the individual customer on the basis of September 2020

our company’s 30 years of experience in these markets.

Hawking Electrotechnology Ltd Unit B2, The Wallows Industrial Estate, Fens Pool Avenue, Brierley Hill, West Mids, DY5 1QA Contact: Mr Jim Metaxas-Managing Director Telephone: 0121 585 6263 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.hawking.co.uk Developers and manufacturers of high performance electrophoretic coatings sold and marketed worldwide via a well established distribution network. Our processes provide environmentally acceptable alternatives to plating, anodising and conventional lacquering.

Hendor – PE UK Ltd Carrington Business Park, Manchester Road, Carrington, Manchester, M31 4DD Contact: Mr Darrell Astbury- sales Telephone: 0161 776 4331 Fax: 0161 776 4334 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.hendor-pe.co.uk Hendor-pe UK Ltd are suppliers of Magnetic and Vertical sealless Pumps and Filters, DC Switch Mode and Pulse Reverse Power Supplies and UK distributor for Scandymet Immersion Heaters

Hitachi Rail Limited Millennium Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe DH5 6UG Contact: Richard Williams – Manufacturing Engineering Manager Telephone: 01325621600 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.hitachirail-eu.com/ Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provide of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling services and turnkey.

Hong Kong Electro-plating Merchants Association Unit 10, 21/F, Mega Trade Centre, 1-6 Mei Wan Street, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong Contact: Mr Dennis Kwok On Ng-Chairman Telephone:(001)852 2776 8282-3 Fax: (001) 852 27883137 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.hkelectro-plating.com The Hong Kong Electro-plating Merchants Association was founded in December 1948. The Association is aiming for providing benefits to the electro-plating industry, facilitating industry networking, protecting the legal rights and interests, promoting market development, enhancing surface treatment technology September 2020

and cultivating talented people in the industry. The Association's functions include introducing the latest electro-plating technology, pollution and sewage treatment solution through industrial exhibition, technical seminars, workshops and publications. By organising overseas visit tours, we facilitate the technological exchange with the industrial bodies worldwide. In addition to the active collaboration with the mainland and international electro-plating industrialists, regular meetings provide opportunities for technological and marketing exchange.

Hong Kong Surface Finishing Society LG1 HKPC Building,78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowlown Tong, Hong Kong Contact: Mr Sam Chong-Chairman Telephone:00852 81200323 Fax: 00852 81200325 E-Mail: [email protected] Web:www.hksfs.org.hk

Indestructible Paint Ltd 19-25 Pentos Drive, Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 3TA Contact: Mr John Bourke-Technical Sales Manager Telephone: 0121 702 2485 Fax : 0121 778 4338 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.indestructible.co.uk Manufacturers of specialist coatings for a wide range of markets, including aero engine and airframe; high temperature, chemical and corrosion resistance; thermal barrier requirements; MOD approved and high performance industrial use.

Inflite Engineering Services Ltd Units 1 & 2 Farrow Road, Chelmsford Industrial Park, Chelmsford Essex CM1 3TH Contact : Mr Adrian Yeo – Laboratory Manager Telephone: 01279 681 681 Email: [email protected] Website: www.inflite.co.uk Inflite are prime suppliers to the aerospace market. Our business is based around four Divisions - each possessing knowledge and expertise that are second to none in their respective sectors.

Institute of Corrosion The Newton Building, St George’s Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JB Contact: Dr Jane Lomas-Honorary Secretary Telephone: 01928 734996 E-Mail: [email protected] Web site: www.icorr.org ICorr is one of the world's leading organisations concerned with the prevention of industrial corrosion and the development of technology for corrosion control. The Institute organises course seminars, training sessions, technical meetings and specialists conferences. ICorr enjoys a good relationship with Government departments and other official bodies concerned with corrosion control and advise the Department of Trade and Industry on ii corrosion publications. It provides education and training in September 2020

corrosion science and engineering theory and practice for members and non-members. Meetings are held locally and at national level via branches and divisions. The Institute also operates a Corrosion Expertise Database, as a first line of contact between enquirers and specialist consultants.

Interplex PMP Ltd Elliot Industrial Estate , Arbroath, Dundee, Scotland, DD11 2NN Contact: Dr William Waugh – Plating Department Manager Telephone: 01241 873867 Fax: 01241 879597 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.interplex.com Interplex PMP manufactures precision components including stamped and plated parts, plastic mouldings (including insert and in-line moulding), assemblies and tape and reel packaging for the automotive, medical and electronics industries.

Ionotec Ltd 14 Berkeley Court, Manor Park, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 1TQ Contact: Dr John S Blackburn-Managing Director Telephone: 01928 579668 Fax: 01928 579627 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www. Ionotec.com Ionotec is a world leader in coating of metals using electrophoretic deposition (EPD). Examples of coatings supplied include alumina, zirconia and glasses. We also design and provide prototype EPD facilities.

JCS -Hi-Torque Ltd Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, Sudbury Suffolk C010 2YH Contact: Colin Plumb – Head of Engineering Telephone: 01787 37612 Website: www.jcshi-torque.co.uk The company specializes in the design and manufacture of worm device hose clips and P-clips. We have developed the business process specifically for these, including our own zinc electroplating facility.

King & Fowler UK Ltd Brunswick Business Park, Harrison Way, Liverpool L3 4BG Contact: Alan Bold – Operations Director Telephone: 01517028452 E-Mail: abold@kingand fowler.com King & Fowler supply treatments and NDT to Aerospace Industries and hold all core Aerospace approvals for chromic/boric/sulphuric anodise, alocrom, cadmium, chromium, passivation, painting, PFD & MFD.

KraftPowercon UK Ltd Unit 17 Fairway Business Centre, Airport Service Road, Portsmouth, P03 5NU September 2020

Contact: Mr Robin Eastley-Manager Telephone: 023 92 629900 Fax: 023 92 629901 E-Mail:[email protected] Web: www.kraftpowercon.com KraftPowercon UK Ltd manufactures a range of pulse rectifiers. Of particular note are the range of reverse pulse rectifiers for improving the productivity and quality of the through hole plating of printed circuit boards.

Linnhoff & Partners Galvanotechnik Gmbh Luenkerhohl 32A,58644 Iserlohn 1,Germany Contact: Mr Frank Kissmer-Managing Director Telephone:0049 2371 15750 Fax: 0049 2371 157529 E-Mail: [email protected] Web:www.linnhoff-partner.com A manufacturer with over 30 years experience manufacturing electroplating barrels and aggregates, made from PP and PE1000 plus spare parts such as contact cables, vat perimeter, sieve plugs, cog wheels etc.

Loadlok UK Unit b, Abercanaid Industrial Estate, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1YF Contact: Mr Gareth Phillips - Operations Director Telephone: 01685 354500 Fax: 01685 354515 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.loadlok.com Loadlok is Europe’s specialist provider of cargo control systems. Serving transport companies, trailer/bodybuilders, Original Equipment Manufacturers, distributors and retailers. Our solutions can help you increase load volume, simplify handling and protect your valuable shipments in road, rail, sea and air transport.

Loughborough Surface Analysis Ltd Pegasus House, Prince William Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5GU Contact: Mr Mike Petty-Director Telephone 01509 260779 Fax : 01509 230719 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.LSALtd.co.uk LSA provides a surface-analysis and depth-profiling service to help with issues such as: surface cleanliness; surface chemistry; surface composition; delamination; impurities; dewetting; particulates; and failure analysis. We are flexible and responsive, offering a rapid turn-around.

Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services Ltd Unit 3, Dawley Park, Kestrel Way, Hayes, Middlesex UB3 1HP Contact: Phil Pellet- LTLGS Plating Shop Technical Support Manager Telephone:0208 589 1900 Fax: 0208 589 1901 Email : [email protected] Web: www.ltlgs.com Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services Ltd provides independent overhaul and repair services for September 2020

Aerospace Landing Gear and components to airlines and repair agencies worldwide.

LVH Coatings Ltd Chelmsley Works, Station Road, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 1HT Contact: Mr Peter Hope-Technical Director Telephone: 01675 466888 Fax: 01675 466260 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.lvh-coatings.co.uk Manufacturer and supplier of electrophoretic paint products and processes from decorative lacquers to high performance coatings including photoresists, low friction, nanocomposite hard coatings etc. Consultancy and customised systems are our speciality.

MacDermid Ltd 198 Golden Hillock Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B11 2PN Contact: Mr Paul Bray Telephone: 0770814050 Fax: 0121 606 8300 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.macdermid.co.uk MacDermid is the UK subsidiary of Macdermid Inc and was formed by the merger of MacDermid GB and W M Canning. The MacDermid group of companies is now the largest supplier of electrochemistry in the world with a vast customer base that includes many of the worlds leading companies. MacDermid supplies speciality chemicals and processes for decorative and functional plating, mechanical plating, plating on plastics, lacquering, and jig coating, vibratory finishing and pretreatment. The entire MacDermid group is renowned for its expertise and leading edge technology products supplied into the printed circuit industry worldwide and the UK is no exception. The MacDermid philosophy of providing a complete proactive technical after - sales service and to supplying the most cost effective technologically advanced processes available continues to be one of the basic concepts within the company.

The Manufacturing Technologies Association 62 Bayswater Road, London, W2 3PS Contact: Mr Adrian Sell - Business & Events Manager Telephone: 0207 298 6400 Fax: 0207 298 6430 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.mta.org.uk The MTA is a trade body for companies working in the engineering manufacturing sector. Member companies are mainly involved in manufacturing or supply of engineering technology. The MTA delivers the iconic exhibition focused on manufacturing Technology – MACH (see www.machexhibition.com)

Meggitt Control Systems C3 Swallow Road, Coventry, CV6 4QY Contact : Mr Daniel Irwin Telephone : 024 76294 215 E- Mail: [email protected] Web: www.dunlop.equipment.com

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Metal Finishing Association Nasik F-33/34 MIDC – Ambad, Nasik, India, 422010 Contact: Dr Ashish Kulkarni Telephone: +91 253 2382134 E-mail: [email protected] Professional Institute in India

Metal Finishings Limited 21 Whittle Road, Ferndown Industrial Estate, Wimborne BH21 7RL Contact: Brendan Mulqueen Telephone: 01202 895595 Email: [email protected] Founded in 1996, Metal Finishings Ltd have NADCAP and AS 9100 accreditations with one of the fastest turnaround times in the industry without compromising on quality.

Metallics Ltd Unit 7, Sparkbrook Street Workshops, Sparkbrook Street, Coventry, West MidlandsCV1 5ST Contact: Mr David Meacham-Director Telephone:02476 633229 Fax: 02476 252200 E-Mail: [email protected] Metallics provide electroplating for Aerospace, Defence and Formula 1. Quality approvals include AS/EN 9100 & BS EN ISO 9001:2000. Processes include Silver, Copper, Nickel, Electroless Nickel, Tin Plating & passivation of Stainless Steel.

Metalor Technologies (UK) Ltd 74, Warstone Lane, Birmingham, B18 6NG Contact: Mr Mark Parkhurst Telephone: 0121 262 3088 Fax: 01212363568 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.metalor.com Metalor Technologies UK Ltd supplies a complete range of processes for precious metal plating to satisfy the exacting requirements of both the electronics and decorative industries. In electronics, leading edge technology in the form of the Metgold 2000 series of acid gold electrolytes provides enhanced distribution characteristics and higher deposition speeds resulting in significantly lower operating costs. For decorative, there are products designed to fulfill every conceivable application for precious metal deposition. A wide spectrum of colour gold’s in the Crownclad 2000 Series and Palladium 2000B, both designed to meet the requirements for Nickel Free costume jewellery.

Mila Hardware 1 Brunel Close, Drayton Fields Ind Est Daventry NN11 8RB Tel:01327 312 400 Fax: 01327 872 575 Contacts: Paul Pearson - Product Design Manager Email: [email protected] Web: www.mila.co.uk Mila is the UK’s leading distributer of hardware to the fenestration sector. It Supplies innovative Mila branded products, designed and developed in-house with a focus on British Standards, sustainable and September 2020

responsible sourcing or materials, whilst reducing waste of packaging and going our bit to work towards a carbon neutral future. More than 10,000 product lines are held in stock at the company’s Northamptonshire HQ for next day delivery. Mila provides a comprehensive range of support services to customers including sales and marketing advice, technical support and an in house product Test Centre. Established in the UK in 1980, Mila also operate in Ireland, Scandinavia and the Baltic States. It is part of Arran Isle Ltd, which in October 2014 was named as one the UK’s fastest growing companies in the Sunday Times’ Top Track 250 list.

Moss Metal Finishing Ltd Units 9 & 14, Brow Mills Industrial Estate, Brighouse Road, Hipperholme, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 8EF Contact: Mr Philip Hopkins-Managing Director Telephone: 01422 203527 Fax: 01422 205857 E-Mail:[email protected] Web: www.moss-metal-finishing.co.uk Anodising, colours. Anodising, hard. Chemical Blacking of steel. De-embrittling. Zinc plating, clear or colour passivation

Nicholsons Sealing Technologies Ltd Amos Drive, Green Croft Industrial Park, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7YE Contact: Mr Nicholas Green - Managing Director Telephone: 01207 523 010 Fax: 01207 523 011 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.nicholsons.co.uk Nicholsons produce precision metal seals and components for aerospace, automotive and nuclear OEM’s. Accredited to ISO9001/AS9100/TS16949 and NADCAP(heat treatment, non-conventional machining, welding & plating) –they electroplate silver, zinc & nickel . embrittling. Vibratory finishing trough or bowl machine.

NMB – Minebea UK Ltd Doddington Road, Lincoln, LN6 3RA Contact: Mr Jason Woodhouse Laboratory Manager Telephone:01522 500933 Fax: 01522 500976 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.nmb-minebea.com NMB lead the market place for landing gear bearings, suspension bearings and tram coupling bearings worldwide. NMB are supplying programmes including Airbus A380, A350 and Boeing 787.

Northside Precision Tooling Ltd 1-2 Atlas Place, Springburn, Glasgow G21 4PN Contact: James Little - Director E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.northsideprecision.com September 2020

Specialist Manufacture and surface finishing for mmWave and microwave applications Award winning controlled surface deposition for RF and space Applications. Unique post plated dimensional ownership and selective plating.

Oil & Colour Coatings Association The Oval, 14 West Walk, Leicester, LE1 7NA Contact: Mr Keith Dobell - President Telephone: 0116 257 5488 Fax: 0116 257 5499 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.occa.org.uk A technical and professional members association comprising individual, qualified persons employed in, or associated with, the world-wide surface coatings industries.

PEXA Ltd Springwood Business Park, Burrwood Way, Holywell Green, West Yorkshire HX4 9BJ Contact: Mr Jim Rowbotham- Managing Director Telephone: 01422 314400 Fax: 01422 314401 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.pexa.co.uk PEXA is a supplier of high technology materials to the aerospace and defence industries. These products include surface finishing materials, aircraft maintenance products, application equipment and unique packaging solutions.

Phoenix County Metals Ltd Great Central Way, Woodford Halse, Daventry, Northants, NN 11 3PZ. Contact: Mr Paul Johnson-Managing Director Telephone: 01327 260581 Fax: 01327 261682 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.pcm-ltd Precious Metal Reclaimers to the Electroplating, Electronic, Printed Circuit, Jewellery and Chemical Industries. Fully licensed, ISO 9001 & 14001. In house processing and analysis.

Photofrabrication Ltd 14 Cromwell Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19 2HP Contact : Mr Tom Pounds – Technical Director Telephone: 01480 222261 Fax : 01480 222261 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.photofab.co.uk Manufactures of bespoke metal components through photochemical etching/milling, metal finishing and forming. Our finishing services currently include electroplating, chemical blackening, electrophoretic painting and various types of spray coating.

PMD (UK) Ltd Broad Lane, Coventry, CV5 7AY

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Contact: Mr Christopher Durrant-Director of Business Development Telephone: 02476 466691 Fax : 02476 473034 E-Mail : [email protected] Web: www.pmdgroup.co.uk One of the UK’s longest established companies specialising in the supply of chemical systems and plating services to the metal finishing, electronics and pcb industry. Offering both precious, gold & silver, and non-precious electroplating services along with proprietary chemical processes.

Poeton Industries Limited Head Office: Eastern Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 3DN Contact: Dr John Archer Telephone: 01452 300500 Fax: 01452 500400 E-Mail:[email protected] Web: www.poeton.co.uk Our two UK plants offer over 80 different treatments with expertise in nickel, hard chrome, hard anodising, thermal spray and our own unique Apticote range of advanced plating processes and coating technology. Aerospace, Defence, Nadcap, AS9100C and BSI approvals are complimented by full approval to process for some of the worlds most renowned companies. We have comprehensive R & D facilities at all sites including chemistry, metallurgy, microscopy, wear and corrosion testing. Poeton also have a JV treatment business in Singapore and Malaysia called ATC Poeton that offers a similar wide range of coatings to the South East Asia region and is Nadcap approved.

Portsmouth Aviation Limited Airport Service Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 5PF Contact: Mr. Daniel Hunt Telephone: 02392665596 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.portav.com Portsmouth Aviation offers a range of surface treatments from chemical processing to paint. We are committed to providing our customers with finishing solutions to a variety of specifications including NADCAP.

PRA Ltd 14 Castle Mews, High Street, Hampton, Middlesex TW12 2NP Contact: Peter Collins-Technical Director Telephone: 0208 4870800 Fax: 0208 4870801 E-Mail:[email protected] Web:www.pra-world.com PRA is one of the world's leading research and technology service providers for the coatings industry. Our well equipped and UKAS accredited laboratories offer an independent and impartial testing and analytical service. Experienced consultants can advise on re-coating, paint failure and environmental September 2020

problems. We run an extensive training course programme and hold several international conferences each year.

PRE-TREAT LTD Crown Works, Rochdale Road, Todmorden, Lancashire OL14 6LD Telephone: 01422 847671 Fax: 01706 818698 Contact: Mr Alex Jennings E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.pretreat.co.uk Our company is dedicated to the supply of specialty chemicals for manufacturing industry. Products are produced within a facility which is ISO 9001-2000 approved. We formulate and technically support our chemical systems.

Protech Finishing Ltd 97-98 Bunting Road, Northampton, NN2 6EE Contact: Mrs Mandy Daley-Director Telephone:01604 792163 Fax: 01604 718558 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.protechfinishing.co.uk A specialist anodiser and electroplater offering hard, sulphuric and chromic anodising, in a full range of colours, Alocrom, gold, silver, zinc, nickel, tin, copper and electroless nickel plating.

RAMP SURFACE COATINGS LTD 20 Garrett Road, Lynx Trading Est, Yeovil, Somerset BA20 2TJ Contact: Mr Alex Evans – Head of Metal Finishing Telephone : 01935 847308 E- Mail : [email protected] Web: www.rampsurfacecoatings.co.uk We have our own in house Paintshop, Anodise, non Hexavalant and Hexavalant chemical conversion coating facility, accredited to NAPCAP and AS9100 standard supporting the aerospace and defence industry.

RAPRA Ltd Business & Technology Centre, Priorslee Campus, University of Wolverhampton, Telford, TF2 9FT Contact: Mr Steve Shaw - Executive Director Technical enquiries: 0845 094 1919 Direct: 01952 288366 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.rapralimited.org RAPRA fosters Global Polymer Innovation by promoting and assisting with Rubber, Plastics and any other natural or synthetic Polymer Research and Development. Using links to government agencies, universities, technical service providers and training organisations, the Association acts as a single high quality focal point for those looking to improve existing products, or develop and commercialise innovative new ones that incorporate polymers. Established in 1919, RAPRA is a not-for-profit organisation that has a duty and responsibility to provide independent and impartial services to help member companies succeed. September 2020

Robert Stuart Ltd 10/11 Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex.CM20 2DH Contact: Mr Phil Boycote – General Manager Telephone : 01279 400114 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.robert-stuart.co.uk

Riley Industries Ltd A trading name of Riley Industries Ltd Redhouse Industrial Estate, Middlemore Lane West, Aldridge, West Midlands, WS9 8BG, Contact: Mr Michael Riley-Managing Director Telephone: +44 (0) 1922 458000 Fax: +44 (0) 1922 458001 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.rileysurfaceworld.co.uk Quality used and reconditioned equipment. No long delivery dates. Extensive stocks available in our showroom and warehouses. Ultrasonic Cleaners: Degreasers: Dust/Fume Extractors: Ovens: Chillers: Polishing: Vibratory Finishing: Rectifiers: etc.

RLC UK Global Point Business Oark, Newtownabbey, Country Antrim BT36 5TB Contact : Greg Payne Telephone: 028 9083 4460 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tlc-group.com RLC UK engage in dedicated manufacturing solutions, where specialist processing capability is an ingredient in long term solutions for a strategic client base on challenging aerospace components.

Russell Laboratories Ltd Austin House Units A-C, Wotton Road, Kingsnorth Ind Estate, Ashford, Kent, TN23 6LN Contact: John Tolliday – Works Manager Telephone: 01233 635241 Fax: 01233 61960 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.russell-labs.co.uk Technical surface engineering, including Electroless nickel, Sulphamate Nickel, Zinc Nickel, Zinc Cobalt, Cadmium, Silver, Gold, and Copper. ISO9001 2008 AS9100 Rev C. Technical Enquiries Welcome.

Safran Landing Sytems UK Ltd Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL2 9QL Contact: Joanne Dunford – Environmental & Process Chemist Telephone:01452 716612 Fax: 01452 716610 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.safranmbd.com A dedicated "one stop shop" sized to handle Airbus and Boeing landing gear components. Processes include cadmium, nickel sulphate and hard chrome plating and passivation of stainless steel. Complies with ISO 14001 standards.

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SAMFA PostNet Suite 39, Private Bag X3,Plumstead, 7801, South Africa Contact: Tony van der Spuy Telephone: 0027 21 761 8537 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.samfa.org.za SAMFA is an association for metal finishing companies in South Africa. Our mission is simply "To provide a forum for the promotion and advancement of the metal finishing industry in South Africa"

Samuel Heath & Sons PLC Leopold Street, Highgate, Birmingham B12 0UJ Contact: Ian Harby – Production Manager Telephone: 0121 772 2303 Email: [email protected] Website: www.samuel-heath.co.uk Samuel Heath manufacture high quality taps, showers, bathroom accessories and architectural hardware in classic and contemporary style. Crafted in England with time honoured skills and the latest in manufacturing technology.

Schloetter Company Ltd Abbey Works, New Road, Pershore, Worcs, WR10 1BY Contact: Mr Paul Griffiths –Sales & Technical Director Telephone: 01386 552331 E-Mail: [email protected] Web:www.schloetter.co.uk With a network of manufacturing and distribution companies in Europe and in the Far East, plus long established agencies throughout the world, Schloetter has pioneered the development of high technology plating processes, automatic plating plant and computerised control equipment for use in the finishing industry.

Seagate Technology 1 Disc Drive, Springtown Industrial Estate, Londonderry, Northern IrelandBT48 0BF Contact: Mr Stephen Byrne Telephone:02871274508 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.seagate.com Seagate is the world wide leader in design, manufacture and marketing of hard disc drives, providing products for a wide range of Enterprise, Desktop, Mobile Computing and Consumer Electronic Applications. At Seagate's Springtown facility, state-of-the-art plating techniques are used in the development and manufacture of recording heads-the drive component that writes information onto and reads information from the recording disc.

Serfilco International Ltd Siemens Road, Northbank Industrial Estate, Manchester, M44 5AH Contact: Mr Rob Sawyer Telephone: 0161 775 1910 Fax: 0161 775 3696 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.serfilco.com September 2020

SERFILCO® International is a global supplier of liquid handling equipment for chemical, surface finishing and other wet process applications. Headquartered in Manchester since its inception in 1972, SERFILCO® has developed an enviable worldwide reputation for quality and innovation. SERFILCO® are specialists in the design, manufacture and distribution of corrosion resistant pumps, filters, filter media and agitation systems. The company continues to bring products to the market place to enable chemical processors to improve quality, save money, achieve operator compliance and protect the environment. With facilities in the UK, US, Canada, Germany, France and China SERFILCO® is committed to live up to its mantra to offer: -“GLOBAL PRODUCTS, LOCAL SERVICE AND ADVICE YOU CAN RELY ON”

Shanghai Electroplating Association No 960 Xhong Xing Road, Shanghai, China200070 Contact: Wang Guo Xiang Telephone:86-21-56323290 E-Mail: [email protected], [email protected] Web: www.shea.cn The Shanghai Electroplating Association acts as a linkage between Government and the plating industry members supporting them in order to obtain legitimate approval and communicate with each other.

Siebec UK Ltd Unit 3, St Albans Business Park, St Albans Road, Stafford, ST16 3DR Contact: Mr Neal Davies – General Manager Telephone: 01785 227700 Fax: 01785 246006 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.siebec.com A leading manufacturer of PUMPS and FILTERS to the Electroplating & Metal Finishing industries worldwide, with filters for the smallest 30 litre plating tanks up to the very largest. SIEBEC is the original developer of the Air-Less™ Pumped Agitation System as the effective alternative to air agitation and the now universal PUSH-PULL™ technique initially developed for the largest tanks. SIEBEC UK also offer the low cost Aquafiltre® range of filtration & treatment equipment. ISO9001 approved.

Silchrome Plating Ltd Barras Garth Road, Leeds, LS12 4JW Contact: Mr Austen Thwaite-Managing Director Telephone: 0113 263 7808 Fax: 0113 263 2382 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.silchrome.co.uk Silchrome Plating provides a comprehensive range of finishes-full details are on website. ISO9001:2008 and ISO14001:2004 approved, services include chrome, nickel, zinc, copper and silver as well as other processes.

Singapore Surface Engineering Association c/o 190 Middle Road, # 19-05 Fortune Centre, Singapore, 188979 Contact: Mr Stewart J Hemsley-Global Research and Development Manager (Plating), Metalor Technologies Pte Ltd (Singapore) Telephone:0065 6897 8920 Fax: 0065 6863 0102 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.aseansurfin.org The Singapore Metal Finishing Society was founded in November 1981 with the mission to promote the development of the local electroplating industry. It was renamed the Singapore Surface Finishing Society September 2020

(SSFS) in 1992. In 1994, we included PCB manufacturing as an integral part of our activity and admitted PCB manufacturers as members. Today, the Society represents the interests of some 100 companies in the surface finishing community. It counts contract platers, surface finishers, suppliers of chemicals/equipment/technology, academics and PCB manufacturers as its members. To meet members’ various needs, the Society organizes a wide spectrum of activities every year. These range from specialised courses, conferences, seminars and dialogues with government agencies to overseas business missions. The Society is currently a member of the International Union of Surface Finishing (IUSF) and a Sustaining Member of the Institute of Metal Finishing, UK. The Society has a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Association of Electronics Industries in Singapore (AEIS) and is an Association Member of the Singapore Manufacturers Federation (SMa). It changed its name in 2009 to Singapore Surface Engineering Association (SSEA).

SKF (UK) Ltd Aerospace Division, Strode Road, Clevedon, North Somerset,BS21 6QQ Contact: Richard Reynolds-Quality Engineer Telephone:01275 876021 Fax :01275 878480 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.skf.co.uk SKF manufacture high performance self-lubricating plain bearings. Applications include fixed wing aircraft and helicopters, airframe and flight control systems, racing cars, mass transit vehicles and many other markets.

Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd 71, Great Peter Street, London, SW1P 2BN Contact: Mrs Premila Glover_ Automotive Components Section Manager Telephone: 0207 235 7000 Fax : 0207 235 7112 E-Mail : [email protected] Web: www.smmt.co.uk The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd (SMMT) is the trade association for the UK automotive industry. It supports and promotes the interests of the UK automotive industry at home and abroad.

Stainless Plating Ltd 24 Don Road, Sheffield, S9 2UB Contact: Mr Lee Grant-Commercial Director Telephone: 0114 242 2000 Fax: 0114 243 2630 E-Mail: [email protected] Electro-platers and metal finishing. ISO9002, CAA, BAe and others. Chromic and sulphuric anodising, copper, nickel, chrome, silver, cadmium, zinc, tin, stainless steel, chemical blacking and passivating, phosphate, chromate, blasting.

Surface Engineering Association Federation House, 10 Vyse Street, Birmingham, B18 6LT Contact: Mr David Elliott-Chief Executive Telephone: 0121 237 1123 Fax: 0121 237 1124 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.sea.org.uk The SEA represents over 450 companies with a combined T/O in excess of £1billion and employing more than 10,000 people. The scope of the membership within the constituted group of Trade Associations under the umbrella of the SEA covers an enormous range of surface engineering technologies and September 2020

processes. The SEA functions as the industry forum where issues of health, safety. the environment, training, best practice initiatives and marketing can be debated and acted upon. The SEA also acts as the focal point for contact for the industry on matters of legislation and Government support for all sponsored activities.

Swansea University Bay Campus, Swansea SA1 8EN Contact: Dr David Penney Telephone: 01792 606706 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.swansea.ac.uk Swansea’s coating and corrosion group have developed expertise in advance electrochemical and visual techniques. We have been working with industry to evaluate corrosion mechanisms occurring on a variety of metal surfaces.

SWMF EIC Finishing Services Alphinbrook Road, Marsh Barton, Exeter EX2 8TJ Contact: Mr Kevin Baker - Director Telephone : 01392 258234 E-Mail : [email protected] Web: eicgroup.co.uk

T E Connectivity Faraday Road, Dorcan, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5HH Contact: Mr Matthew Stubbs – Industrial Engineer Telephone: 01793 572185 Fax: 01793 572209 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.te.com Aerospace raceways for commercial aircraft

Technetix Ltd Communications House, Edward Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9TZ Contact: Mr Paul Chapman-R & D Manager Telephone: 01444 251200 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.technetix.com Technetix has developed a unique perspective on broadband technologies and the plated and painted finishes on our equipment are integral to their performance. We focus on becoming a technology partner to our customers, providing each with solutions designed to evolve the performance of their network while driving down costs.

Teer Coatings Ltd, Miba Coating Group West Stone House, Berry Hill Industrial Estate, Droitwich, WR9 9AS Contact: Sue Field-Senior Researcher Telephone: 01905 827550 Fax: 01905 827551 E-Mail : [email protected] Web: www.teercoatings.co.uk September 2020

Teer Coatings offer PVD coatings and deposition equipment. Coatings include TiN, CrN and the low friction, wear resistant coatings MoSTTM , Graphit-iC TM and Dymon-iC (DLC). Bespoke coatings can also be developed.

Texturing Technology Ltd PO Box 22, Port Talbot, SA13 2YJ Contact: Mr Paul Burke-General Manager Telephone: 01639 872197 Fax: 01639 872196 E-Mail: [email protected] Texturing Technology Ltd provides hard chromium plating and state of the art electro discharge texturing (EDT) surface technologies to the reduction rolling industry.

Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent Street Works, Hockley, Birmingham B1 3HQ Contact: Gary Speakman – Operations Director Telephone 0121 236 1307 Fax: 0121 200 1568 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.fattorini.co.uk We specialise in design and manufacture of beautifully crafted bespoke items in all materials from precious metals to plastics. Including: badges, medals, regalia, trophies, honours and awards.

The Wheel Specialist 205 Tyburn Road, Erdington, Birmingham B24 8NB Contact: Ginny Murphy Telephone: 01564 785 826 Fax: 01564 783 167 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.thewheelspecialist.co.uk Having started life in Birmingham 1955, we offer a range of wheel based services for motor vehicles including alloy wheel refurbishment and customization including powder coating and cosmetic repairs.

Tewkesbury Diamond Chrome Plating Co Ltd Northway Lane, Newtown, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 8HA Contact: George Todd – Operations Director Telephone: 01684 292132 Fax: 01684 290132 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.tdcp.co.uk Provision of general metal finishing services including chrome plating, nickel plating, hard sulphuric and chromic anodize, conversion coatings, passivation of stainless steel, zinc and iron manganese phosphating, grinding and honing.

Thomas Keating Limited Daux Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9SH Contact: Mr Simon Paul Croucher Telephone: 01403 782045 Fax: 01403 785464 E-Mail: [email protected] September 2020

Web: www.terahertz.co.uk A Queen’s Award winner, Thomas Keating Ltd provides an electroforming service in Copper and Nickel for the microwave and physics industry, making waveguides and RF screening devices from 2 to 1000 GHZ. Support services include gold and silver plating, metal finishing, full CNC machining facility and HFSS analysis, to ISO9001:2008 Part 1 Standards.

Trimite Technologies Limited 1 Dover Street, Hockley, Birmingham B18 5HW Contact: Ralph Dutton Tel: 0121 554 7000 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: Manufacturers, supply and technical support of metal treatment products and stockholding of high purity metals and base chemical materials for re-sale.

TSSEA 38, Lawford Lane, Bilton, Rugby CV22 7JP Contact: Dr Andrew Cole-Secretary Tel: 08448 046898 Fax: 08448 046899 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.tssea.org Promotion of the use and development of Thermal Spraying and other Surface Technologies. Provision of a Technical Service, conferences and publications. Encouragement of education and CPD within industry sector. Involvement in Euro / International Standards on topics relating to Thermal Spraying.

Turbex Ltd Unit 1, Riverwey Industrial Park, Newman Lane, Alton, Hants, GU34 2QL Contact: Mr John Huntingdon - Managing Director Telephone: 01420 544909 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.turbex.co.uk Turbex offers the widest range of aqueous cleaning technology including spray wash, ultrasonic and precision cleaning with rotation, together with all the necessary ancillary items. They will advise on the optimum process to suit any application.

Finishing Magazine published by:- Turret Group Ltd 173, High Street, Rickmansworth, Herts, WD3 1AY Contact: Mr John Hatcher Telephone: 01923 692660 Fax: 01923 692679 E-Mail:[email protected] Web: www.turretgroup.com Finishing is the bi-monthly magazine for surface engineering professionals in Trade Finishing houses and Manufacturing companies. For almost thirty years, Finishing has kept readers in touch with trends and developments in all aspects of surface engineering including pretreatments, all deposited coatings and paint. It is the only independent Finishing magazine in the UK backed by an international media group. The Turret Group Ltd portfolio includes market leading trade magazines, directories and exhibitions.

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Twickenham Plating Group Ltd 7-9, Edwin Road, Twickenham, Middlesex TW1 4JJ Contact: Jonathan Hill-Managing Director Telephone: 0208 744 1800 Fax: 0208 744 2001 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.twickenham.co.uk Twickenham Plating provides specialist plating services (including gold, silver, palladium, palladium nickel, nickel, high and mid phosphorous electroless nickel, tin, zinc cobalt, zinc nickel and chromate conversions) for the electronic, automotive and aerospace industries, world wide. Hitech R2R technology and loose piece selective plating machines are developed in house. ISO 9001:2008 & ISO14001:2004 registered.

Vector Aerospace (A Standardaero Company) Almondbank, Perth PH1 3NQ Contact: Mr Steve Taylor – Engineering Manager Telephone: 01738 584388 Email : [email protected] Web: www.standardaero.com A NAPCAP approved Aerospace repair company offering machining, NDT, Electro Plating, Anodising and Paint finishes. Processes include: Magnetic and penetrant flaw detection, hard chrome, Cadmium, Nickel, Silver, Chromic Anodising, Chromate conversion.

Vilnius Centre for Physical Sciences & Technology Gostauto 9, Vilnius, Lithuania, LT-01108 Contact: Rimantas Ramanauskas - Deputy Director Telephone: +3705 264 8844 Fax: +3705 264 9774 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.ftmc.lt The State Budget Institution carrying out investigations of electrochemical, catalytic and sorption processes in solutions, materials science and metal corrosion, environmental chemistry, synthesis and research of organic compounds.

Walton Plating Ltd Sir Richards Bridge, 118 Ashley Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KTl2 1HN Contact: Mr Mike Koskela-Managing Director Telephone: 01932 221206 Fax: 01932 246699 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.waltonplating.co.uk A NADCAP approved specialist surface treatments Company offering NDT, Electroplating, Anodising and wet paint finishes. Treatments include; Magnetic and Penetrant Flaw Detection, Hard Chrome, Cadmium, Nickel, Copper, Silver, Chromic & Sulphuric Anodising, Hard Anodising, Chromate Conversion, Epoxy, Polyurethane and dry film lubricants.

West Middlesex Surface Treatments Unit 5 , Chartridge Development, Eskdale Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 2RT Contact: Mr John Dixon September 2020

Telephone: 01895 252185 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.nasmythgroup.com

Wheelabrator Group Ltd 107-109 Whitby Road, Slough, Berks, SL1 3DR Telephone: 01753 215 673 Fax: 01753 215 670 Contacts: Chris Pallot-Business Development Manager E-Mail: [email protected] Web: www.wheelabratorgroup.com Global provider of surface preparation machines and specialist sub contract controlled shot peening and glassbead finishing, correction, forming and saturation fatigue enhancement shot peening.

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