Modern Plating Corporation Information

Founded in 1936, Modern Plating Corporation is located in Freeport, Illinois. The company has developed long-term business relationships with market leading customers by emphasizing high quality and superior technical and customer service. Modern Plating provides a wide-range of product finishing services including electroplating and organic coating (dip-spin process). The company is a market leader in the application of zinc alloy finishes for the transportation industry including zinc-nickel, zinc-iron, and tin-zinc. Modern Plating specializes in finishing small metal components such as fasteners and stampings. The company is approved for a wide variety of specifications for all of the major automotive manufacturers and their suppliers. Acquired in 2006, Modern Plating Coatings & Finishes, LLC is located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. This affiliate is a licensed applicator of the Doerken line of high performance coatings as well as Geomet® zinc rich coatings. The company specializes in zinc plating small metal components such as fasteners and stampings using its state of the art barrel plating lines. Complex shapes, larger stampings and other larger metal components with deep draws are processed on the company’s rack line which features alkaline zinc chemistry. Modern Plating Coatings & Finishes, LLC is an approved applicator for a number of automotive specifications for zinc finishes as well as Doerken and Geomet coatings.