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The Surface Finishing Industry: Serving Society

As we close 2024, the Metal Finishing Champions Group (MFCG ) of the City of Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment (LASAN) wishes all metal finishers within the city a prosperous 2025.

Aalberts Purchases Finisher Paulo Products

Aalberts N.V. has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of Paulo Products Company (Paulo), operating five facilities in the USA and one in Mexico, generating an annual revenue of approximately USD 105 million with 522 employees.

Former Finisher Keeler Brass Agrees to Pay for PFAS Cleanup

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a settlement in a lawsuit involving former Keeler Brass Company sites to address contamination, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs), such as trichloroethylene (TCE), and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), at facilities in Western Michigan.

Jaime and John: A Finishing Friendship

Reliable Plating Works and Advanced Plating Technologies are about 9 miles apart in the city of Milwaukee, which — in other cities across the U.S. — would be comparable to the Korean Demilitarized Zone regarding friendships amongst finishers.