Oil & Gas

Corrosion-resistant coatings and in-house pre-treatment for oil and gas components — engineered to withstand extreme pressures, aggressive chemical exposure and demanding operating environments.

Our specialist finishes provide durable protection and long service life, helping critical components perform reliably in some of the harshest conditions.

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Finishing that resists the harshest environments

Oil and gas components operate under extreme pressure, corrosive conditions and aggressive chemical exposure. We apply specialist protective coating systems and conversion pre-treatment engineered to withstand these demanding environments, helping extend component service life and maintain performance in the field.

Our processes are supported by rigorous quality control and NACE corrosion inspection, providing the confidence that critical finishes will perform when reliability matters most.

  • Corrosion-resistant systems

  • Chemical-exposure rated

  • NACE inspection

  • MIL-spec conversion coatings

  • Full batch traceability

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Oil & Gas finishing processes

The processes we most commonly apply for oil, gas and subsea customers.

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    Specialist coatings

    IRR & CARC, Z307 & Z306 and antibacterial coating systems applied to aerospace specification.

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    In-House Pre-treatment

    Surtec 650V & Iridite NCP to MIL-DTL-5541F Type 1 (Class 1 & 3); Alocrom/Alodine to Type 2.

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    Quality & inspection

    Documented checks against specification, with process sheets following every order through the shop.

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Specifications & approvals

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Approvals held

Independently audited and maintained

  • AS9100 rev D — aerospace quality management

  • NADCAP — special process accreditation

  • JOSCAR — defence supplier registration

  • NACE — corrosion inspection

  • Customer-specific approvals on request

Typical aviation specifications

Processes routinely released to

  • Shot Blasting (SA1 - SA3)

  • Cleaning ISO 8501-1

  • Norsok M501

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Decades of finishing expertise, applied to the standards your sector demands.

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  • 70+ years' expertise

    Combined experience across the finishing industry.

  • Aerospace accredited

    AS9100 and NADCAP approved processes.

  • IRR & CARC coatings

    Specialist protective coating systems.

  • Full traceability

    Process sheets follow every single order.