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Top 25 Surface treatment companies based in the United Kingdom

Name: Surface treatment companies based in the United Kingdom
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026 318 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 318 surface treatment companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 1,811 professional contacts across them, including 480 with verified work emails. Birmingham is the largest hub.

This list covers surface treatment companies 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 22, 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 22, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

318Companies

1,811Contacts tracked

480Verified emails

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The 25 largest surface treatment companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 318 surface treatment companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to surface treatment companies: 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Poeton Industries Limited	Indirect evidence	Gloucester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	82 contacts →
	Indirect 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 22, 2026
2	South West Metal Finishing	Indirect evidence	Exeter, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	79 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Electroplating, Paint Finishing and Anodising for Aerospace and General Engineering.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
3	Kiely Bros	Strong evidence	Birmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	72 contacts →
	Strong evidence “At the forefront of surface treatment technology, our nationwide reputation for quality products, expertise, service and customer care has put us at the forefront of carriageway…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
4	Denholm Universal LTD	Partial evidence	Middlesbrough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	53 contacts →
	Partial 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 22, 2026
5	JMS	Partial evidence	Witham St Hughs Lincoln, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	46 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The UKs Premier Surface Preparation & Specialist Surface Coatings Company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
6	Frederick Cooper Birmingham LTD	Indirect evidence	Birmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	43 contacts →
	Indirect 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 22, 2026
7	Rimex Metals Group	Indirect evidence	Enfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	34 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Specialists in Metal Finishes with manufacturing and supply throughout the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
8	Surface Technology	Strong evidence	Coventry, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	32 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We have more than 40 years experience in the development and application of high performance surface treatments for a variety of applications, with particular expertise in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
9	Surfaceprep UK	Partial evidence	Sheffield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	28 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SurfacePrep UK UK Locations - Sheffield, Newcastle and Milton Keynes SurfacePrep UK is a leading provider of surface preparation and finishing solutions, offering a comprehensive…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
10	Hodge Clemco	Partial evidence	Sheffield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	27 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hodge Clemco Limited is a UK based manufacturer of Surface Finishing Equipment and Abrasives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
11	Indestructible Paint LTD	Partial evidence	Birmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Indestructible Paint Ltd are a British, independent manufacturer of specialist coatings, who supply high performance surface coatings engineered to provide solutions for a wide…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
12	Diffusion Alloys	Indirect evidence	Middlesbrough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “With over 60 years of industry experience, DAL is a global specialist in the application of a range of protective coatings against metal degradation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
13	Engineered Performance Coatings	Partial evidence	Cardiff, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	24 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Engineered Performance Coatings (EPC) is a surface engineering company specialising in the application of thermal spray coatings used in the aerospace defence, nuclear, oil & gas…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
14	PYM & Wildsmith Metal Finishers Limited	Partial evidence	Uttoxeter, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Pym & Wildsmith is a production-aligned surface finishing partner supporting growing UK manufacturers and OEM supply chains.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
15	Rösler UK	Partial evidence	Liverpool, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Rősler is the world’s leading surface finishing company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
16	Ashton & Moore Limited	Indirect evidence	Birmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Established in 1925, we at Ashton & Moore have the experience and technical knowhow to undertake successfully a wide variety of finishing processes including plating, anodising…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
17	NK Coatings	Indirect evidence	Newtownabbey, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
18	Northpoint LTD UK	Indirect evidence	Dukinfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	19 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Northpoint Ltd is the UK market leader in coating solutions for both decorative and functional purposes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
19	Metal Finishings LTD	Strong evidence	Wimborne, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Metal Finishings Ltd offers surface treatments in the south of England.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
20	Harmon Group LTD	Indirect evidence	Wimborne Minster, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Welcome to The Harmon Group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
21	Cardiff Galvanizers & Galvablast	Indirect evidence	Cardiff, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Cardiff Galvanizers, our vision is clear: to be the premier provider of galvanizing and protective coating solutions in the UK, setting the standard for quality, reliability…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
22	Sandwell UK LTD	Partial evidence	Towcester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Sandwell UK Ltd is a Surface Engineering, Coatings and Advanced Technology & Innovations company, globally supporting customers with specialist solutions, working with high end…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
23	Presto Engineering	Indirect evidence	Witney, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Presto Engineering we specialize in providing a complete solution to companies requiring high quality machined and finished components.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
24	Turbex UK	Indirect evidence	Alton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “WHO WE ARE Turbex has delivered the right cleaning solution for hundreds of UK businesses for over 40 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
25	Standish Metal Treatment Limited	Partial evidence	Skelmersdale, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Specialist protective coatings and surface preparation for commercial structural steel.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: surface treatment companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names surface treatment companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of surface treatment companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name surface treatment companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Surface treatment companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026

26.5%Verified-email coverage

5.7Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

4.1%Largest-city concentration · Birmingham

Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

150

11-50

118

51-200

201-500

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 318 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 surface treatment companies, 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 “surface treatment companies”. 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 surface treatment companies), 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 surface treatment companies, 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, 480 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 22, 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 surface treatment companies, 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 surface treatment companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 318 surface treatment companies 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?

Poeton Industries Limited, headquartered in Gloucester, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most surface treatment companies?

Birmingham leads with 13 headquartered companies, followed by Sheffield (12) and Coventry (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 480 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 318 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 22, 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.