Business Details
36 Years
experience
Trusted Military & Industrial Coating Solutions in London, ON
Militex Coatings is North America's premier military and industrial paint finishing facility, established in 1990 with an impeccable quality record spanning decades. We specialize in metal finishing, liquid and powder coating, and value-added services for small components to entire vehicles. Our ISO 9001:2015-certified operations serve demanding military and industrial sectors, including aerospace, defense, and power generation. With a 100,000 sq ft facility in London, Ontario, we process over 300,000 parts annually, maintaining a 99.5% approval rate and five-day turnaround times.Our capabilities include sandblasting, chemical pretreatment, polyurea coatings, and assembly services for components up to 20,000 pounds. Recognized as the 2024 Top Shop in North America by Products Finishing, we meet rigorous standards like MIL-PRF-32348 and SSPC-SP 10. Our 150 employees support major clients such as General Dynamics Land Systems, delivering Class A finishes and specialized coatings for combat vehicles, railcars, and nuclear infrastructure.
Services
Liquid Coating
Powder Coating
Polyurea Coatings
Assembly & Identification
Cleaning & Pretreatment
Quality Assurance
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of military and industrial coating expertise
- ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system
- Process components up to 20,000 pounds
- Approved by major manufacturers including General Dynamics
- Five-day average turnaround time for 300,000+ annual parts
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- Canadian Controlled Goods Program
- ITAR
Services
Liquid Coating
Our liquid coating services apply industrial and military-grade finishes using seven parts booths and two large vehicle booths. With 99.5% quality approval rates, we meet standards like MIL-PRF-24667 and MIL-DTL-53072 for combat vehicles and aerospace components. Capabilities include Class A finishes, non-skid surfaces, and color matching to Pantone and RAL standards.
Powder Coating
Powder coating services utilize a conveyor-fed booth for large parts, meeting MIL-PRF-32348 camouflage standards. Our process includes heat-resistant masking and custom fixtures for military vehicles and industrial equipment, maintaining consistent quality across decades of service.
Polyurea Coatings
Certified application of BattleJacket and Rhino Linings products for self-sealing fuel cells and vehicle armor. This service protects over 22,000 military vehicles with durable, impact-resistant coatings that meet high-performance military specifications.
Assembly & Identification
Full assembly services for coated components, including military vehicle decals and stencils per MIL-STD-130 requirements. Our sign shop produces custom markings using CNC-cut stencils and thermal printers for precise identification.
Cleaning & Pretreatment
Comprehensive pretreatment options including zinc phosphate lines, Alodine treatments, and SSPC-SP 10 blast cleaning. We process ferrous and non-ferrous materials to military standards like MIL-DTL-5541, ensuring optimal coating adhesion for critical components.
Questions
What industries does Militex Coatings serve?
We serve military, aerospace, industrial, and power generation sectors with specialized coating solutions.
Are your coatings military-certified?
Yes, we meet MIL-PRF-32348, MIL-DTL-53072, and other military specifications for combat vehicles.
What size components can you process?
Our facility handles components up to 20,000 pounds with dedicated large vehicle booths.
How quickly do you complete projects?
Average turnaround time is five business days for 300,000+ annual parts.
What quality certifications do you hold?
We maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification and ITAR/Controlled Goods Program registrations.
