Industrial Coatings
Carrs Industrial Coatings, with over 115 years of experience, offering a wide range of technologies, all specifically formulated to meet the demands of modern industry. As a result, Carrs is renowned for producing innovative products and bespoke coatings that meet the specific requirements and process challenges of our clients.
Our philosophy to provide bespoke products and 'right first time' approach has ensured Carrs has secured its position as the UK's leading supplier of specialist coatings products.
Rest assured, we take our responsibility to the environment seriously and offer a wide range of compliant technologies, including water- based and high solids technologies.
When you need class-leading coatings, low fume weldable primers or automotive acrylic clear coats, you can count on Carrs to provide the complete package.
Our customers
Carrs Coatings have proudly serviced the needs of clients across a wide range of industry sectors. Here are some examples of what our products are predominately used for:
Commercial vehicles
A range of etch primers, weldable fast-dry red oxide primer and compliant two pack epoxy primer surfacers are available in a range of popular colours, giving unrivalled corrosion protection to steel components including vehicle chassis, fuel tanks and structural steel.
Glass containers and ceramics
Thermocure two pack coatings have been formulated to meet the demands of the UK glass container market. Beer, spirit and water bottle manufacturers use the experience of Carrs and our vast range of Thermocure coatings to add colour and texture to their product to increase brand awareness, quality perception and ultimately, sales. A complimentary range of single pack water-based polyester finishes are also available.
Cast iron products
We offer a range of two pack coatings which have been specifically formulated to meet the demands of cast iron water pipes that are manufactured to BS EN877, BS EN 545 and BS EN 598, and fittings to BS6920. We also specialise in water-based dipping and spray coatings for application onto rainwater, drainage and street furniture products.
Automotive components
A range of powder primers, water and solvent-based single pack basecoats and high quality super durable acrylic and polyester lacquers are available to meet the demands of the OEM and alloy wheel refurbishment markets. To meet the high performance demands of the automotive disc brake caliper market, we offer two pack high solids epoxy primers and high performance clear-coat products.
Engines
Single pack water based force dried Gloss laquer and coloured finishes, particularly suitable fo applications with multiple substrates. The coating offers outstanding corrosion, humidity and fluid resistance.
General Industrial
Carrs also offer a comprehensive range of cost-effective 'high tech' coatings for use as Metal container and stillage refurbishment coatings, Retail signage refurbishment coatings, Rubber playground safety product coatings, Sublimation printing (ITG) Lacquers.


