APS Materials, Inc

Employee Size

51-200

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Dayton, OH

Founded

1975

Founded in Dayton in 1975 by materials engineers, APS Materials, Inc. develops and applies plasma-spray metal and ceramic coatings that protect critical components and extend their service life. Still family-owned and operated, the company combines coating research and development with machining and molding support across aerospace, biomedical, semiconductor and infrastructure applications. Its 50,000-square-foot Dayton headquarters includes automated spray systems, cleanrooms and an A2LA-accredited metallurgical laboratory, while its CerAnode division has manufactured U.S.-made cathodic-protection systems since 1984.

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