Since 1973, Surface Technology, Inc. (STI) has been a world recognized innovative force in the metal finishing industry. As a result of the Company's pioneering research and development, Surface Technology, Inc. has been granted over ninety U.S. and foreign patents, with many more pending. This technology has been extended to customers around the world through the sale of products from the Company's customized headquarters and production facilities in New Jersey. STI has also extended its technology through license agreements to over forty licensees in the U.S. and abroad including: Allied-Kelite; Atotech; C. Uyemura & Co.; Diamond Innovations; Electrochemicals; Enthone-OMI; OMG-Fidelity Chemical Products Corp.; Hitachi; IBM; Kanigen of Japan; Lea Ronal; MacDermid, Inc.; Okuno Chemical Industries Co.; Olin Hunt; Roehlen Industries; Rohm & Haas; Schering; Shipley; Sirius Technology, Inc., and SurTec International GmbH.

STI is unique in its ability to offer all of its proprietary technologies as services from its own production facility as well as products for sale to customers to use in their own facilities.

  • Customers of STI's coating services benefit from the economy and control STI achieves by using it's own chemical products
  • To its customers that use STI's chemical products, STI provides the same high quality chemicals STI uses in its own facility as well as unprecedented first hand knowledge and support of these products. STI is also able to refer inquiries and work opportunities to its chemical customers around the world for logistical and economical considerations to best serve the end customer.


    Surface Technology, Inc. Headquarters

STI produces numerous families of proprietary chemical solutions including ADDPLATE ™, NiPLATE™, NiSLIP™, Nano-Plate™, Enbo™, Surfcat™, Promoter™, Deburr 1000™, Bor-Fuse™, and Pitless NF™ which are widely used in the metal finishing industry. STI’s solutions are formulated to meet the precise needs and convenience of its customers, including unique variations ideal for export. These solutions are sold both directly to end users as well as to distributors in the U.S. and around the world.