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Reliable Corrosion Protection for Enhanced Performance 

Maximizing Durability, Preventing Damage, and Ensuring Long-Term Performance 

Corrosion Protection

Corrosion Protection

Corrosion protection is essential to prevent costly damage to products fresh off the production lines across various industries. With our comprehensive portfolio of advanced technologies, we help protect metal substrates across multiple applications. With decades of expertise, we deliver innovative, efficient, and environmentally conscious solutions tailored to our customers' needs. 

Corrosion, the natural degeneration of metals due to chemical reactions, can lead to material degradation, high repair costs, and costly scrapping and re-manufacturing of damaged parts. Temporary corrosion protection creates a barrier against moisture, oxygen, and temperature fluctuations, preventing damage. In industrial processes, metal components are vulnerable to flash rust immediately after cleaning. Effective protection must consider pH levels, the time between processing steps, and application methods. Our experts collaborate with customers to ensure seamless integration into operations, enhancing both protection and productivity. 

In addition to the usage of the final product, storage and transportation of metals present additional risks. Varying humidity, temperature shifts, and salt exposure––particularly in maritime shipments––accelerate corrosion. Our solutions provide reliable protection under changing conditions, with compatibility with advanced preservation technologies. Offering water-based, oil-based, and dual-action dewatering formulations, our portfolio is designed for diverse applications while always prioritizing sustainability and efficiency. 

Chemetall’s corrosion protection technologies ensure superior resistance, reduced environmental impact, and enhanced safety. With tailored solutions, global expertise, and local support, we integrate seamlessly into production processes to drive long-term profitability and sustainability. Customers can expect more from our high-performance technologies that protect their assets and support their business success. 

Our Industries for Corrosion Protection

Aerospace
Technologies and services developed to surpass aerospace standards, certified by leading aero-engine and aircraft manufacturers 
ACE & Heavy Equipment
Advanced metal pretreatment technologies that ensure long-term corrosion protection and optimal paint adhesion for ACE manufacturers 
Appliances & HVAC
Specialty technologies and technical support that meet the diverse requirements, environmental standards and functional excellence of appliance and systems manufacturers
Automotive
Advanced and eco-friendly metal pretreatment technologies that provide a perfect surface for lasting corrosion protection and superior paint adhesion 
Automotive Components
High-performance and eco-friendly pretreatment technologies for components manufactured from steel, aluminum or plastic 
Building & Architecture
A complete portfolio of aluminum finishing technologies and pretreatments providing adhesion and corrosion protection 
Coil
Specialty coil pretreatment technologies for excellent corrosion protection, metal forming and paint adhesion on aluminum and steel surfaces 
Energy Generation & Storage 
Innovative surface technologies for long lasting and sustainable electrification market applications
Furniture & Storage
Corrosion protection and metal pretreatment for switch cabinets and electrical distribution boxes, outdoor furniture, fences, lighting and playground equipment
Industry
A portfolio of technologies for industrial applications that ensure superior cleaning, corrosion protection, paint adhesion and metal forming and processing 
Tube, Wire & Cold Extrusion
Specialized technologies that ensure exceptional cleaning, lubrication, forming and corrosion protection for metal forming, cold extrusion and tube and wire manufacture

We’re More Than Just Surface Treatment Experts

We’re your surface treatment partner, integrating end-to-end solutions that embody dedication, inspiration and impeccable science throughout your whole process.

Advanced Applications
Boost operational efficiency with our best-in-class solutions designed for top performance from start to finish.
Lab Services
Enhance processes and operational efficiency and minimize costs with state-of-the-art analysis and technical support.
Innovative Technologies
Get superior results with our advanced technologies and solutions for surface treatment.