Arbroath Platers - Arbroath Platers

At Arbroath Platers, we are one of Scotland's leading experts in electroplating and metal finishing services, with over 30 years experience in this skilled field.

We pride ourself on exceptional customer service, offering rapid turnaround, usually within two days but same day turnaround is possible when required. We strive for customer satisfaction, therefore our services are not only fast but are also completed to British Standard BS EN ISO 9001:2000.

A vast experience in the electroplating industry has been carefully built up over these years. 

You may consider it difficult or awkward - we have the capability and experience to handle it with ease

We have earned a proven reputation for exemplary electroplating services including quick turnaround and an enviably low reject rate. The range of our standard facilities ensures that most sizes and shapes of components can be dealt with as normal. When necessary, we will build special tanks to accommodate unusually awkward objects or to handle special processes

We use a variety of materials and processes to clean, etch, and plate metallic surfaces to enahnce the following characteristics

All our processes are carried out in controlled environments and to British Standard Specification BS EN ISO 9001 : 2008

We offer a full range of plating services including;

• Zinc Clear, Colour and Black
• Hard Chrome
• Bright, Heavy and Electroless Nickel
• Anodising Clear and Colour
• Black Oxide
• Tin Stanate
• Tin Bright
• Alochrome 1000 and 1200
• Silver Dull
• Chemical Conversion Aluminium Diecast and Zinc Diecast
• Phosphating Zinc and Manganese
• Copper Dull
• Nitric Passivate Stainless Steel
• Pickling

Industries
Some of those dependent on high quality electroplating services include:

• The oil industry for down hole tools
• General plated and treated components such as nuts and bolts to prevent corrosion under arduous conditions
• The food and catering industry for switch gear and transformer components
• The agriculture industry for robust weather proofing of equipment
• Manufacturing industries for treated components in petrol pumps, cash dispensers and computers