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UCT Coatings

UCT Coatings, Inc.

Palm City, Florida, United States

WeaponsAir SystemsDual-use
Component Supplier, Contract ManufacturerSupplies Defense Industry, Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: August 2, 2026

About

UCT Coatings is a defense component supplier based in Palm City, United States working in weapons, air systems.

UCT Coatings is a surface-engineering company based in Palm City, Florida, specialising in nickel-boron and nickel-phosphorus electroless coatings. It is the originator of EXO, a patented nickel-boron coating used for wear resistance, low friction and damage tolerance on complex geometries. The company operates a high-capacity nickel-boron plating line and provides pretreatment, statistical process control, metallurgical engineering and coating design support. Its quality system is certified to AS9100:D and ISO 9001:2015 and it holds Nadcap accreditation for chemical processing. UCT is approved as a Qualified Supplier for Pratt & Whitney Aftermarket Operations and serves government/defense, aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, and industrial markets. Its applications include small arms components and law enforcement support. A subsidiary, FailZero, sells civilian firearm components and accessories online.

Location

Palm City, United States

Legal name

UCT Coatings, Inc.

Focus areas

nickel boronelectroless platingEXO coatingAS9100NadcapAMS 2433surface engineeringsmall armsaerospace coatings

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

WeaponsAir Systems

Supply-chain role

Component SupplierContract Manufacturer

What they offer

Manufacturing ServicesEngineering Services

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

EXO Nickel Boron

Electroless nickel-boron coating

Patented high-performance nickel-boron coating providing hardness, abrasion resistance and lubricity on metal surfaces.

End users

Defense IndustryHomeland Security & Police

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

AS9100:DAMS 2433

Named customers

Pratt & Whitney

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

AS9100:D

Issued by: Intertek

ISO 9001:2015

Issued by: Intertek

Nadcap Chemical Processing accreditation

Issued by: NADCAPValid until: 2027-08-31

Pratt & Whitney Aftermarket Operations Qualified Supplier (CMFL)

Issued by: Pratt & Whitney

People

Management & team (5)

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