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Surface Conditioning

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Surface Conditioning

To deliver best-in-class adhesion, the surface must be cleaned and free of dirt and oxides. Our portfolio of surface conditioning products delivers a perfectly pure substrate to receive a metallic finish.

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Strippers Multimetal Cleaners Activators Buffing Compound Removers Cleaning Systems High Alkaline Cleaners Descalers
Anti-Corrosion

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Anti-Corrosion

When durability is the highest priority, our anti-corrosion finishing solutions deliver best-in-class results, ensuring your products perform in the most challenging environments.

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Zinc Zinc Alloys Passivates Sealers
Light Metal Finishes

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Light Metal Finishes

With the most comprehensive light metal solution portfolio, count on MacDermid Enthone to exceed expectations and requirements, with proven expertise and performance.

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Surface Conditioning Anodizing Additives Sealers Conversion Coatings
Decorative Coatings

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Decorative Coatings

Our extensive line of decorative coating solutions deliver cost-effective and environmentally compliant processes, in a range of bright, satin, white, and dark finishes.

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Chrome Nickel Copper Post-Treatment
Plating On Plastics

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Plating On Plastics

We provide a full range of Plating on Plastic technologies for decorative applications, designed with environmental compliance and sustainability in mind.

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Conventional Cycle Chrome-Free Etch Direct Metallization
Electroless Nickel

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Electroless Nickel

When wear resistance is the top priority, count on MacDermid Enthone’s electroless nickel solutions to deliver the performance you can trust.

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Reduced Ion High Phosphorus Medium Phosphorus Low/Medium Phosphorus Low Phosphorus Specialty EN Composite EN
Wear Resistance

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Wear Resistance

When deposit hardness and wear resistance is paramount, count on MacDermid Enthone to deliver best-in-class solutions, ensuring your products perform in the most challenging environments.

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Hard Chrome
Precious Metals

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Precious Metals

Delivering luxury surface finishing solutions that don’t just finish your luxury products, they complete them.

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Adhesion Layer Bronze Silver Gold Palladium Platinum Rhodium Passivation
PET Recycling

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PET Recycling

From cleaners and additives to plastic separation enhancing products and defoamers, our comprehensive portfolio of PET Recycling products delivers process-enhancing, environmentally friendly solutions.

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Antifoams Detergents Separation Additives
WaterCARE

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WaterCARE

Effective water resource management is our corporate responsibility, which is why we are leveraging our industry-specific expertise to provide a portfolio of wastewater treatment chemistries tailored to solve our customers' unique challenges.

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Antifoaming agents Metal precipitants Flocculants Coagulants
All Solutions

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All Solutions

Delivering innovative solutions designed to meet the evolving demands of the dynamic surface finishing industry and ever-changing customer requirements.

All Solutions

Surface Conditioning

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Surface Conditioning

To deliver best-in-class adhesion, the surface must be cleaned and free of dirt and oxides. Our portfolio of surface conditioning products delivers a perfectly pure substrate to receive a metallic finish.

See featured products

Strippers Multimetal Cleaners Activators Buffing Compound Removers Cleaning Systems High Alkaline Cleaners Descalers
Anti-Corrosion

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Anti-Corrosion

When durability is the highest priority, our anti-corrosion finishing solutions deliver best-in-class results, ensuring your products perform in the most challenging environments.

See featured products

Zinc Zinc Alloys Passivates Sealers
Light Metal Finishes

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Light Metal Finishes

With the most comprehensive light metal solution portfolio, count on MacDermid Enthone to exceed expectations and requirements, with proven expertise and performance.

See featured products

Surface Conditioning Anodizing Additives Sealers Conversion Coatings
Decorative Coatings

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Decorative Coatings

Our extensive line of decorative coating solutions deliver cost-effective and environmentally compliant processes, in a range of bright, satin, white, and dark finishes.

See featured products

Chrome Nickel Copper Post-Treatment
Plating On Plastics

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Plating On Plastics

We provide a full range of Plating on Plastic technologies for decorative applications, designed with environmental compliance and sustainability in mind.

See featured products

Conventional Cycle Chrome-Free Etch Direct Metallization
Electroless Nickel

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Electroless Nickel

When wear resistance is the top priority, count on MacDermid Enthone’s electroless nickel solutions to deliver the performance you can trust.

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Reduced Ion High Phosphorus Medium Phosphorus Low/Medium Phosphorus Low Phosphorus Specialty EN Composite EN
Wear Resistance

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Wear Resistance

When deposit hardness and wear resistance is paramount, count on MacDermid Enthone to deliver best-in-class solutions, ensuring your products perform in the most challenging environments.

See featured products

Hard Chrome
Precious Metals

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Precious Metals

Delivering luxury surface finishing solutions that don’t just finish your luxury products, they complete them.

See featured products

Adhesion Layer Bronze Silver Gold Palladium Platinum Rhodium Passivation
PET Recycling

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PET Recycling

From cleaners and additives to plastic separation enhancing products and defoamers, our comprehensive portfolio of PET Recycling products delivers process-enhancing, environmentally friendly solutions.

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Antifoams Detergents Separation Additives
WaterCARE

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WaterCARE

Effective water resource management is our corporate responsibility, which is why we are leveraging our industry-specific expertise to provide a portfolio of wastewater treatment chemistries tailored to solve our customers' unique challenges.

See featured products

Antifoaming agents Metal precipitants Flocculants Coagulants
All Solutions

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All Solutions

Delivering innovative solutions designed to meet the evolving demands of the dynamic surface finishing industry and ever-changing customer requirements.

All Solutions

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Passivates

TriPass ELV 1500LT

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TriPass ELV 1500LT

TriPass ELV 1500LT is a robust, iridescent thick film passivate for zinc and zinc-iron deposits that operates at low temperatures.

Layering properties

TriPass ELV 1500LT yields uniform iridescent finishes providing high corrosion protection to the underlying zinc or zinc-iron layer while delivering an excellent adhesion base for any subsequent final finish.

Friction control

Friction adjustment is available from a range of FINIGARD and Torque’N’Tension lubricated sealers enabling specific coefficient of friction and torque tension characteristics.

Industries Served

Fasteners

Automotive

Building & Hardware

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Features & Benefits

Cr(VI)-free
Robust and thick film passivate
Delivers economic advantages
Reliable, high corrosion protection
Excellent base for final finishes
Suitable for rack and barrel applications

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Sustainability

We focus our R&D efforts on developing future-friendly solutions that help our customers achieve their sustainability and regulatory goals. This includes a focus on developing Cr(VI)-free technologies and environmentally compliant processes, such as TriPass ELV 1500LT.

Passivates Product Portfolio

FINIDIP 728 Series

Black high-performance zinc-nickel passivate processes

TriPass ELV Ultra IV

TriPass ELV Ultra IV Transparent high performance passivate

FINIDIP 129

Deep blue high corrosion protection zinc-nickel passivate process

TriPass ELV 5300

Black trivalent passivate for acid and alkaline zinc

FINIDIP 128 Series

Transparent to blue zinc-nickel passivate

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