Advanced Polymer Coatings, Inc.

At Advanced Polymer Coatings, we're not just investing in state-of-the-art facilities; we're investing in the industries we serve, the products propelling our future, and most importantly, the incredible people driving our world forward. We believe in investing in the success of your operation, understanding that behind every coated asset is a team of dedicated individuals making it all happen. It's not just about the volume of products sold. Our focus is on the PEOPLE who contribute to the entire process, or as we like to call it, Volume By People™️.

World Corrosion Awareness Day is a powerful reminder of the impact corrosion has on industries and infrastructure worldwide—and the importance of innovation in combating it. At Advanced Polymer Coatings, we’re committed to tackling corrosion head-on. Our industry-leading solutions, like MarineLINE®, ChemLINE®, and TriFLEX™, are designed to protect assets from the harshest environments, ensuring longevity, safety, and sustainability. Corrosion isn’t just a challenge; it’s an opportunity to innovate, protect resources, and reduce costs for industries across the globe. By advancing anti-corrosion technology, we’re helping to preserve critical infrastructure, safeguard global trade, and support a more sustainable future.

Is your current cargo tank coating slowing you down? Lengthy cleaning times, stubborn cargo residues, and extended port stays can all eat into your efficiency—and your profits. If your coating system is making tank cleaning a hassle, it’s time for an upgrade. Elevate your operation with MarineLINE®—the smart choice for operators who value speed, flexibility, and performance. MarineLINE®'s ultra-smooth, chemically resistant surface makes cleaning faster and easier, reducing water use, labor, and time in port. Quicker tank turnaround means faster loading of the next cargo and fewer delays—keeping your fleet moving and your schedule on track. Cut downtime, boost profitability, and streamline your operations with a tank coating engineered for the pace of modern chemical shipping. With MarineLINE®, you don’t just keep up—you lead.

As we celebrate new beginnings this Easter, we’re reminded of the importance of renewal and growth. Spring brings fresh opportunities, and it’s a perfect time to reflect on the positive changes and moments of growth in our lives. We hope this season brings you joy, hope, and cherished moments with your loved ones. Here’s to embracing new beginnings and all the possibilities they bring! Happy Easter!

Is your current cargo tank coating limiting your earning potential? In today’s fast-moving global market, trade patterns shift constantly—and your vessel needs to be ready for anything. Outdated coatings can limit your cargo flexibility, reduce charter opportunities, and cost you valuable revenue. MarineLINE® modernizes your fleet for the demands of today’s chemical trade. With unmatched resistance to a broad range of aggressive chemicals, faster turnaround between cargoes, and extended service life, MarineLINE® equips your vessels to adapt to changing routes and customer demands—without costly re-coating intervals or cargo restrictions. Upgrade to MarineLINE® and safeguard your cargo, your profitability, and your future. Stay competitive, stay flexible, and stay ahead. MarineLINE® is more than a coating—it’s a strategic investment in your fleet’s performance.

Advanced Polymer Coatings has signed a multi-vessel newbuild deal with Norway’s Champion Tankers AS . MarineLINE® will be applied to four IMO II product and chemical tankers—built at Chengxi Shipyard in China—with the option for two more. “They are finding the case for MarineLINE® compelling... it outperforms stainless steel and epoxy, enabling faster turnarounds, more sailing days, and higher profitability.” – Onur Yildirim, Global Marine Manager, APC We’re proud to welcome Champion Tankers to the MarineLINE® fleet. Read the full release here: https://lnkd.in/eF_ZfCNM

We’re excited to exhibit at transport logistic exhibitions 2025 in Munich! From June 2–5, visit Jake Valadez and Martin Kilroe at Hall B4 | 221-322, D16 (inside the ITCO Tank Container Village) to explore how our advanced coatings protect and extend the life of your tank container and rail assets. Let’s talk durability, efficiency, and innovation—see you there!

Why does ISO 12944 matter? It’s the global standard for protecting steel from corrosion, guiding architects, engineers, and applicators. TriFLEX™ excels in extensive cyclic testing—designed to mimic real-world corrosion scenarios.  The result? Unmatched durability and protection that lasts decades.  ✔️ C4 test data suggests a possible 25+ years of reliable corrosion protection  ✔️ Outperforms other direct-to-metal coatings in flexibility, impact resistance, and weathering  ✔️ Meets and exceeds ISO 12944 C4 requirements, perfect for industrial and coastal environments  Backed by the latest in coating technology, TriFLEX™ is here to keep your assets safe and secure for decades.

We recently visited an early adopter of our TriFLEX™ exterior coating system to witness firsthand its resilience in the field. After a full year of facing the harshest elements, the car shines as if it just rolled out of the shop. Built with the entire value chain in mind, TriFLEX™ embodies the durability your operation demands.

Great conversations to be had at CMA Shipping this year! Stop by and see the APC Team to see what choosing MarineLINE can afford your operation.