Swinton Electro Plating Ltd

Based in Manchester & supplying throughout the UK, with the largest Hard Chrome facility in the UK giving the ability to coat components up to 8.5 metres long and 5 Tonnes in weight. Our Electroless Nickel capacity is one of the largest in the UK at 2.8 metres deep. Our service is used by all industry sectors for both wear resistance and corrosion resistance; our speciality being Drilling Equipment in the Oil & Gas exploration industry for both new product and a repair & re-furbishing service. We have Customs & Excise authority to receive temporary imports from around the world enabling us to service all customers without incurring Import Duties or Export Duties. Our coatings are used on automotive components, hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic valves, pipeline valves, pipeline fittings, pump components, mould tools, steel manufacturing rolls, textile rolls, paper rolls, printing rolls and within the aerospace industry and military industry on special applications. Food industry and plastics processing industries have particular applications that benefit significantly from the coatings we provide. We have a small-scale R & D facility which allows us to develop new coating materials on existing equipment or to test existing coatings on new or exotic metals.