CST-SurTec, Inc. is located in Cleveland, Ohio was founded in 1983 by John Wyles and Karl Lindemann and was known at that time as Continental Surface Treatment, Inc . In November 2001, their name was changed to CST-SurTec, Inc. to better focus on the World Wide marketing efforts of SurTec International GmbH of Germany .

It is clear that CST-SurTec is a world leader in their industry .

CST-SurTec specializes in electroplating chemicals for the metal finishing industries. With specialization such as the QPL approved process for MIL SPEC 5541, (a patented process from NAVAIR) they can provide the military, aerospace and the electronics industry with a very versatile WEEE ( Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) , and RoHS (Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment) compliant conversion coating process for aluminum alloys as well as aluminum castings for bare corrosion protection and paint adhesion.

CST-SurTec also has a patented process for zinc and zinc alloys that is highly corrosion resistant. This product, SurTec 680 , is the first totally trivalent conversion coating that offers the excellent corrosion protection of conventional hexavalent yellow conversion coatings on the market today.

Due to ELV (End of Life Vehicle) and other directives, SurTec's world wide partners and high profile clients, CST-SurTec should be your first call for all your electroplating chemical needs.

Here is a small sample of our clients:

NAVAIR (U.S. Navy) General Motors Chrysler Delphi

Continental Teves Bosch TRW Many more!

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