Coating Removal Services encompasses the controlled stripping of paints, primers, sealants, and specialty finishes from aerospace substrates using processes such as chemical stripping, plastic media blasting (PMB), laser ablation, and cryogenic deflashing, all performed in compliance with specifications such as MIL-STD and NADCAP requirements to preserve substrate integrity on metallic and composite airframe components.
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Coating Removal Services suppliers linked to most aircraft programs in our database.
Latest Airframer news and company press releases
| 03/06/2026 | Press Release: Cambium launches ApexShield 3000: A dual-use protective coating engineered for high-temperature performance |
| 19/05/2026 | Press Release: Fortress Investment Group leads senior secured credit facility for H.I.G. Capital's acquisition of International Aerospace Coatings |
| 15/05/2026 | Press Release: H.I.G. Capital completes acquisition of IAC |
| 13/05/2026 | Press Release: Provincial and federal governments support next phase of MDS Coating Technologies' global reach |
| 13/05/2026 | Press Release: Minister Joly announces $55 million federal investment to advance sustainable Canadian dual-use aerospace technology at MDS Coating |
| 30/04/2026 | Press Release: Best Technology presents BestSolv Surface Finishing Chemicals for post-wash metal finishing applications |
Sectors serving Coatings companies:
Chemicals •
Non-metal Materials •
General Production Equipment •
Plastics •
Metals •
Adhesives •
Process & Finishing Equipment •
Composite Materials •
Professional Services •
Facilities Services

Coatings

Sectors purchasing from Coatings companies:
Airframer •
Airframe Assemblies •
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
Structural Components •
Turbine Engines •
Engine Structure & Casings •
Landing Assemblies •
Rotors & Propellers •
Composite Materials •
Tubing, Hoses & Conduits •
Fasteners •
Mechanical Hardware •
Environmental Systems •
Fuel Systems •
Furnishing & Trim