Specialist Coatings for Defence, Nuclear, and Aerospace Industries
WG Tanker provides specialised coating solutions designed to address the complex requirements of the Defence, Nuclear, and Aerospace industries. Backed by over 200 years of combined expertise, our services are built on a foundation of precision, durability and adherence to the highest quality standards.
We adhere rigorously to UK DEFSTAN regulations, ensuring that every component we produce is meticulously handled, including preparation and treatment of various components, from tactical land bridges to naval propulsion systems, meeting the highest standards set by the industry.
This involves thorough testing, quality control and adherence to strict technical specifications at every stage of the process. Our dedication to precision, technical expertise and full compliance not only guarantees superior product performance but also reinforces trust with our clients.
Our State-of-the-Art Facility
Situated in Foston, Derbyshire, our 5.5-acre facility is equipped to accommodate projects of any size. It includes 2 x 20m low bake booths, 2 x 30m low bake booths, and 2 x 30m shotblast facilities with auto recovery. Additionally, we provide finishing and storage areas to ensure the highest quality service.
How Our Process Works
1. Consultation
Discuss your project with our experts to define exact specifications and standards, whether for new builds or refurbishments.
2. Preparation and Treatment
Our advanced shot-blasting and cleaning techniques ensure components are primed for optimal adhesion and coating performance.
3. Specialist Coatings Application
Using the latest technology, we provide bespoke solutions including polyurethane, epoxy, and non-stick coatings, tailored to your component’s specific needs.
4. Finishing Touches and Delivery
Each component undergoes meticulous finishing, inspection, and quality assurance before dispatch.
Our Key Deliverables
Efficient Turnaround Times
We understand how critical downtime is for your business. Our streamlined processes and in-house operations ensure fast, cost-effective project completion without compromising quality.
Durability for Extreme Environments
From naval propulsion systems to tactical land bridges, our coatings provide enhanced corrosion resistance, chemical protection, and long-lasting durability, even in the harshest environments.
One-Stop Solution for Any Scale
Whether you require a high gloss finish or heavy-duty corrosion resistant coatings, WG Tanker’s integrated facilities and comprehensive services meet every specification and warranty requirement.
Commitment to Excellence
We partner with leading paint manufacturers and uphold ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and UKAS accreditations, offering peace of mind and guaranteed compliance.
Competitive Pricing
Covering All Marques
Nationwide Coverage
Comprehensive Range of Stock
No Disposal Costs
Bespoke and Tailored for You
Network of Premium Paint Providers
Accurate Budgeting
One Call Service
We work in partnership with all major proprietary paint & specialised coating manufacturers to ensure we are able to keep stock of all fast moving products but also have direct access to other supplies we may need on a less frequent basis.
To ensure we meet our agreed turnaround times and quality plans it is imperative we deliver on our commitments to our customers in the most cost effective way; getting your projects completed quickly and efficiently.
With our wealth of expertise and knowledge built upon over the years our teams are on hand to provide help and assistance should you require it.
WG Tanker is committed to keeping your business on the move. We work diligently to meet our agreed turnaround times and quality plans, ensuring your projects are completed quickly and efficiently.
Our Services Include:
- Refurbishments / Newbuild
- Single vehicle to fleet project management
- On / Off site partnership and collaborative working set up capabilities
- Strip / Re-fit
- Preparation
- Shot Blasting
- Reinstatement of thermal metal spray
- Painting to quality requirements
- Livery and finishing requirements corporate and mandatory
- Internal / external coatings, finishes and livery specifications
- Specialist Welding & Fabrications
- Specialist Repairs
- Create Quality Test Inspection Plans
- Full Specifying / Estimating / Consulting Service
- Paint supplier approvals, we are able to carry out and ensure warranty on all work requirements
Contact Us Today
Partner with WG Tanker for reliable, innovative and industry leading coating services. No matter the complexity, we are here to deliver solutions that exceed expectations.
