Manufacturing Capability

Plating & Treatments

Protective Plating & Surface Treatments

Enhancing durability, appearance, and performance with a full range of finishing solutions.

Our Treatment Capabilities

At Brigham, we understand that a component’s performance doesn’t end with pressing or assembly. That’s why we have developed a trusted supplier network to offer a wide range of plating and surface treatments to improve strength, extend lifespan, and enhance aesthetics.

From corrosion protection to cosmetic finishes, our treatments are applied with strict quality control to meet the high standards demanded in automotive, aerospace, electronics, and industrial applications.

Plating Services

  • Zinc & Zinc-Nickel Plating: Excellent corrosion resistance for automotive and industrial parts.

  • Tin & Nickel Plating: Ideal for conductivity and electrical applications.

  • Decorative Finishes: Bright and uniform appearance for visible components.

Surface Treatment

  • Anodising (Aluminium): Durable, corrosion-resistant, and available in clear or coloured finishes.

  • Phosphate & Passivation: Surface conditioning to improve adhesion and protect against corrosion.

  • Heat Treatments: Hardening and stress-relieving processes for enhanced mechanical performance.

Why Choose Brigham?

  • End-to-End Service: From raw pressings through to fully finished, treated components.

  • Industry Standards: All processes meet automotive, aerospace, defence, manufacturer or customer specifications.

  • Flexibility: Treatments available for both low-volume prototypes and high-volume production runs.

  • Quality Control: Full inspection and certification available on request.

Specifications at a Glance

Surface finishing and treatments through in-house capability and an approved supply chain.

FinishesZinc & zinc-alloy plating, passivation, phosphate, anodising, painting, e-coat
DeliveryIn-house plus approved specialist partners
PurposeCorrosion resistance, wear, electrical & cosmetic requirements
QualitySupplier-approved processes; AS9100D / IATF 16949 aligned
SectorsAutomotive, aerospace, defence, industrial

Figures are typical ranges — contact us with your drawing, material and volumes for exact capability and a quotation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What surface finishes can you provide?
Zinc and zinc-alloy plating, passivation, phosphate, anodising, painting and e-coat via in-house capability and approved partners.
Do you manage finishing as part of the supply?
Yes — we manage treatments through our approved supply chain so you receive finished, ready-to-use parts.

Let's Discuss Your Requirement

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