Economical and Environmentally Friendly Technologies for the Pretreatment of Surfaces and for Paint Support

Fundamental to all metal finishing applications is the right substrate surface preparation. As such, Atotech's wide range of cleaning and activation processes can meet the demands of the automotive industry. With weight savings being an important automotive priority, our well proven plating on aluminum/ magnesium pretreatments provide the capability to process these light metals with superior decorative and functional finishes.

Paint Support Technologies supplement our vast know-how in chemical surface treatment. With products for paint detackification and phosphating Atotech is a competent partner for the paint industry and automotive in-house paint shops.

Preatreatment & Cleaners: 

• Al Pretreatment Systems
• Soak, Electro-, Spray Cleaners
• Auto Controllable Liquid Cleaners
• Long Life & Low Temperature Cleaners

Paint Support Technologies:

• Paint Detackification
• Phosphating

NPE-free Pretreatment & Cleaner Line:

Atotech provides a full range of metal cleaning and activation products that are 100% NPE-free per EU-2003/53/EC, meeting the EC 648/2004 biodegradability requirements.

Low Temperatur Cleaners work with Bioremediation:

Bioremedation is a natural process that we live with every day. Naturally occuring microorganisms have the ability to convert organic molecules into less complex innocuous substances such as carbo dioxide and water.