Acorn has been a leading name in the provision of surface coating technology on precision engineered components for over 40 years. Acorn Surface Technology offer a range of high specification engineering finishes including Hard and Chromic Anodising and selective components. In addition, the company has one of the largest vacuum coating facillities in Europe, providing Ion Vapour Depositing Aluminium Coatings or aerospace and OEM applications. Electroless Nickel plated finishes are also available for the electronic and telecommunications industries and a wide range of engineering applications. Acorns are committed to :- First class quality; Speed of turnaround; Accuracy of delivery promises; Continuous improvements in service levels

We have over 40 years of experience in providing coating application services to all sectors and industries. Throughout our existence, we have been solving highly technical engineering challenges through innovation to support our customers to become market leaders in their fields.

A&M is an award winning independent sub-contract metal finisher servicing the aerospace, defence and general engineering sectors since 1924. We provide a true “One stop shop” to over 300 customers worldwide. We hold approvals from many household names, such as: Rolls-Royce, BAe, Airbus, GE, Moog, etc. (in total over 28 different primes). We also hold many industrial approvals including; ISO 14001 and 9001, and NADCAP. We now offer REACH compliant processes such as; TSA, Thin film sulphuric anodising and Socomore (TCS/PACS). Also: Anodising – Sulphuric, chromic Plating – Cadmium, Silver, Lead indium Passivation Plating Phosphating – Zinc & Manganese, Calcium modified & Low temperature Alocrom Electropolishing NDT