MacDermid Enthone Invests in the Future of Surface Finishing with RM Plating
MacDermid Enthone Invests in the Future of Surface Finishing with RM Plating |
| [30-April-2025] |
IRAPUATO, Mexico, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, an Element Solutions Inc ("ESI") company and a global leader in surface finishing technology, is reinforcing its long-term commitment to innovation and excellence through a strategic investment in RM Plating. This newly established partnership between MacDermid Enthone and Recubrimientos Metalicos de Mexico, a premier electroplating and surface finishing company in Mexico, builds on a trusted relationship of more than 50 years and reflects a shared dedication to advancing the future of metal finishing.
Located in Irapuato, Guanajuato, the RM Plating facility provides high-performance plating solutions to a diverse range of clients spanning automotive, power distribution, construction, and general industrial applications. Its comprehensive range of plating solutions consists of zinc plating, zinc-nickel coatings, zinc flake coatings, and nickel-tin plating on busbars. Production began in February 2025, with four state-of-the-art production lines set to be fully operational in the coming months. MacDermid Enthone's investment in RM Plating extends beyond chemistry supply. By providing advanced plating equipment and hands-on technical expertise, the company is helping RM Plating drive greater efficiency, enhance quality, and accelerate innovation. This initiative reinforces MacDermid Enthone's dedication to supporting the surface finishing industry with cutting-edge solutions. "Our investment in RM Plating underscores our commitment to driving the advancement of surface finishing technology," said Glen Breault, Vice President of North America at MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions. "By integrating our chemistry and process expertise with state-of-the-art equipment, we are helping shape the future of metal finishing. This collaboration highlights our dedication to supporting both multinational and family-owned plating businesses as they grow and innovate." For Recubrimientos Metálicos de México, a family-owned business established in 1954, RM Plating marks a new era of growth and technological advancement. Led by General Director Carlos Cielak, the company remains at the forefront of innovation in metal finishing. "Surface finishing has been our family's passion for more than seven decades and four generations," said Ricardo Cielak, Director at RM Plating. "With the launch of RM Plating, in partnership with MacDermid Enthone, we're raising the bar for quality, efficiency, and innovation. Together, we are providing customers with solutions that meet the evolving demands of modern manufacturing." About MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions: Established in 1922, MacDermid Enthone Inc., operating as MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, stands as a global leader, specializing in the manufacture of chemical compounds catering to all facets of surface finishing applications. Their product portfolio includes innovative solutions designed to meet the evolving demands of the dynamic surface finishing industry and ever-changing customer requirements, with a strong focus on sustainable technologies and enhanced technical support. MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions operates as a business unit of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), a diversified specialty chemicals company serving a broad spectrum of industries with innovative solutions that enhance everyday products. For more information, please visit MacDermidEnthone.com. About Recubrimientos Metalicos de Mexico and RM Plating: Since 1954, Recubrimientos Metálicos de Mexico has been Mexico's leading and most recognized plating supplier. As the first plant in its field to automate the zinc plating process in Latin America in 1957, the company, led by Carlos Cielak, has been at the forefront of surface finishing innovation. Now, with Ricardo Cielak at the helm of RM Plating, they represent the fourth generation of leadership in the electroplating industry. Recubrimientos Metalicos de Mexico continues to grow significantly while upholding its legacy of excellence. The company was also the first surface finishing business in Mexico to achieve ISO-9001 certification and remains committed to advancing the industry with state-of-the-art technology. For more information, please visit www.recubrimientosmetalicos.com. Media Contact: Pam Anderson
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Company Codes: NYSE:ESI |
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