Business Details
50+ Years
experience
High-Performance Industrial Coatings Manufacturer UK
Carrs Paints, established in 1940, has evolved into a leading supplier of industrial paints and coatings across the UK, Ireland, and global markets. Our expertise spans manufacturing high-performance coatings for metals, plastics, concrete, and wood, serving sectors including aerospace, defense, and rail. With a heritage of innovation, we operate under unified brands like Trimite Technologies and Carrs Coatings, combining decades of technical knowledge with modern advancements. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations, alongside membership in the British Coatings Federation. We provide comprehensive technical support, including on-site assistance and plant audits, to optimize painting processes for clients.Sustainability remains central to our operations, with environmental management systems integrated across all manufacturing sites. Our toll manufacturing capabilities enable bespoke solutions tailored to specific application requirements. With facilities in Redditch and Belfast, we deliver direct and partner-supported services to international clients. Our product portfolio includes pretreatment chemicals, epoxy coatings, and heat-resistant paints, meeting rigorous industry standards. Backed by a team of specialists, we maintain a focus on technical excellence and customer-centric innovation.
Services
Industrial paints
Pretreatment products
Powder coatings
Toll manufacturing
Technical support
Environmental compliance
Aerospace coatings
Railway coatings
Heat-resistant paints
Custom formulations
Details
- Year established: 1940
Highlights and features
- We offer 80+ years' experience in industrial coating solutions
- Our technical support includes on-site assistance and plant audits
- We hold ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality and environmental accreditations
- We operate three UK manufacturing sites with global distribution
- Our portfolio includes 400+ specialized coating products
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
Services
Industrial paints
We manufacture high-performance industrial paints for metal, plastic, and concrete surfaces. Our products meet aerospace, defense, and rail industry standards. Clients benefit from corrosion protection and durability in extreme environments.
Pretreatment products
Our pretreatment chemicals include etchants, conversion coatings, and cleaners. These solutions enhance coating adhesion and longevity. We supply both liquid and powder formulations for various substrates.
Toll manufacturing
We provide custom paint formulation and manufacturing services. Clients receive tailored solutions matching specific performance requirements. Our facilities handle both small and large-volume production runs.
Technical support
Our team offers on-site technical guidance and process optimization. Services include plant audits and coating system recommendations. We ensure clients achieve optimal performance from our products.
Environmental compliance
We maintain ISO 14001 environmental management systems. Our products comply with sustainable development policies. We provide low-VOC and regulatory-compliant coating solutions.
Questions
What industries do Trimite coatings serve?
We supply coatings for aerospace, defense, rail, plastics, and general industrial applications. Our products meet specifications for military equipment, passenger trains, and industrial machinery.
Do you offer technical assistance?
Yes, we provide technical support including on-site visits, plant audits, and coating system recommendations. Our team helps optimize application processes for maximum performance.
Are Trimite products environmentally compliant?
Our coatings meet ISO 14001 environmental standards. We offer low-VOC formulations and comply with the British Coatings Federation's sustainable development policy.
Can you manufacture custom paint formulations?
Yes, we provide toll manufacturing services for bespoke coating requirements. Our technical team develops custom solutions matching specific performance and application needs.
Where are Trimite products manufactured?
We operate three UK manufacturing sites in Redditch and Belfast. Our facilities produce pretreatment chemicals, industrial paints, and powder coatings for domestic and international markets.
What accreditations does Trimite hold?
We maintain ISO 9001 quality management and ISO 14001 environmental management systems. We're members of the British Coatings Federation and Made in Britain organization.
