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Top 25 Specialty coatings manufacturers based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 532 specialty coatings manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 7,424 professional contacts across them, including 2,403 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers specialty coatings manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 18, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 18, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
532Companies
7,424Contacts tracked
2,403Verified emails
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The 25 largest specialty coatings manufacturers based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 532 specialty coatings manufacturers based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 18, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to specialty coatings manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0001,996 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Synthomer plc is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
2Indirect evidenceSlough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 2026501-1,000332 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“AKZO NOBEL LIMITED is a company based out of THE AKZONOBEL BUILDING WEXHAM ROAD, SLOUGH, United Kingdom.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
3Partial evidenceHarrogate, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 2026201-500250 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Belzona is a global leader in manufacturing repair composites and protective coatings for industrial machinery and equipment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
4Partial evidenceSandbach, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 2026201-500151 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Flowcrete is a world leader in the manufacture of seamless industrial and commercial flooring.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
5Strong evidenceWellingborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 2026201-500134 contacts →

Strong evidence

“U-POL is a World leader in automotive refinishing products specialising in fillers, coatings, aerosols, adhesives and paint related products.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
6Strong evidenceGateshead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 2026201-500100 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Established in 1975 and with over 40 years’ experience in the buildings coatings industry, Tor Coatings are true specialists in our field.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
7Partial evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20086 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established 1930 HMG has grown to become the UK’s Leading Independent Paint Manufacturer.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
8Strong evidenceGloucester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20082 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in 1898, Poeton Industries are a privately owned group of companies specialising in the application of functional coatings to combat all types of wear and corrosion.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
9Strong evidenceEaling, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202611-5079 contacts →

Strong evidence

“IRL is a global industry consultancy with over 40 years experience specialising in market research and custom designed proprietary studies serving the global paints and coatings…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
10Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20061 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Morrells Woodfinishes Ltd was established in 1902 in London, England.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
11Partial evidenceDoncaster, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202611-5056 contacts →

Partial evidence

“FLP Group is a paint manufacturer and importer of automotive refinish products including primers, colours, clearcoats, hardeners, body fillers, aerosols, paint systems…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
12Partial evidenceGateshead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20055 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Safinah is an independent coating consultancy with a unique and comprehensive understanding of coatings in the marine, yacht, energy, infrastructure and chemical sectors, in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
13Strong evidenceMiddlesbrough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20053 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Denholm Universal Ltd was established in specialising in high quality surface preparation and protective coatings for engineering, petro-chemical, subsea, power and civil…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
14Strong evidenceHavant, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20052 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Mipa Paints is a leading UK manufacturer and distributor of high quality paints, coatings and varnishes, proudly supporting the Automotive, Industrial and Defence sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
15Indirect evidencePerth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20050 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Today’s industries demand more than just adhesives, they need a trusted, expert partner.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
16Indirect evidenceGainsborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 2026201-50050 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Jack Tighe established the company in 1954, following a successful cycling career in which he represented his country on the track and was selected for the Olympic Games.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
17Strong evidenceWitham St Hughs Lincoln, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202611-5046 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The UKs Premier Surface Preparation & Specialist Surface Coatings Company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
18Strong evidenceTamworth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20044 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Apollo is a leading liquid adhesive, sealant, coating & primer manufacturer.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
19Partial evidenceBirmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20043 contacts →

Partial evidence

“For over a century, Frederick Cooper has set the standard in high-performance finishing in wet paint and powder coating.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLeeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 2026501-1,00040 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Corrocoat has been providing cost effective anti corrosion methods, materials and engineering rehabilitation expertise for over 30 years and enjoys a proven track record in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
21Strong evidenceCoatbridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202611-5039 contacts →

Strong evidence

“At Chemco International, we have over 30 years experience in designing and manufacturing the most advanced speciality coatings for the Marine, Industrial, Offshore, Petrochemical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
22Strong evidenceDroitwich, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20037 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Originally a spin-out from a UK university, Teer Coatings are specialists in PVD coating technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
23Strong evidenceLeeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20036 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Carlac is a specialist coatings supplier to the automotive refinish sector, commercial vehicle sector and general industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
24Partial evidenceColchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20036 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Symphony Coatings Group is your premier partner for professional coatings, equipment, & expert support.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
25Strong evidenceIlford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 202651-20033 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in 1899, Fujichem Sonneborn develops, manufactures and exports Thermal, UV, PVD and Dual Cure coating technologies to fulfil specific market needs in over 30 countries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026

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Specialty coatings manufacturers based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 18, 2026
32.4%Verified-email coverage
14.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
4.3%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 18, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
230
11-50
221
51-200
56
201-500
13
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
2
10001+
3

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 532 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among specialty coatings manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “specialty coatings manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names specialty coatings manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among specialty coatings manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,403 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 18, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names specialty coatings manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many specialty coatings manufacturers are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 532 specialty coatings manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Synthomer, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most specialty coatings manufacturers?

London leads with 23 headquartered companies, followed by Birmingham (13) and Leeds (9).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,403 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 532 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 18, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.