Proven coatings expertise and solutions – worldwide.

Global Coatings Advisors

Many coatings companies need engineering, technical, marketing and sales support that they can count on and afford – to drive their sales growth. We serve those needs!

Our Experience

Global Coatings Advisors will bring fresh, innovative expertise to analyzing and overcoming your challenges, and to re-energize your topline.

Who We Are

GCA’s specialists have extensive backgrounds and credentials in the industrial and commercial paints and coatings markets globally.

What We Do

We can either add bench strength to your existing teams on an ongoing basis or consult on defined projects as required. We can help ignite, guide, and drive your new business development program.

The Industries

We offer specialized services to the following commercial and industrial coatings sectors: mining, power, oil & gas, petrochemical, pulp & Paper, government, water & wastewater, OEM, marine & offshore, transportation, bridge & highway, and others.

Technical & Engineering, Sales & Marketing

Our Services

Degradation due to corrosion is a common problem across many industries and applications, and occurs in a wide range of environments. GCA has experience across the depth and
breadth of corrosion hazards and risks faced by our clients.

Technical & Engineering Services

Formulations and Manufacturing Design, Corrosion Auditing, Mapping & Monitoring, Materials Testing, Materials Selection & Specification

Corrosion Auditing, Mapping & Monitoring

The CorroMap proprietary corrosion mapping tool is an effective planning tool that will optimize and minimize the cost of your corrosion protection program.

Materials Testing

We have expertise in using all of the leading-edge tools and analyses to diagnose and prescribe corrosion solutions for our clients

Materials Selection & Specification

We help clients to select/specify the best performance and most cost-effective coatings for their requirements.

Inspection & Resolution

GCA can provide clients with third-party independent coating inspection/review, either at the factory or in-field, by our coating inspectors not only with qualifications of AMPP/NACE International Senior Certified Coating Inspector (Level III) but also Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) who have rich coating and corrosion experience.

Sales & Marketing Services

At GCA, our sales and marketing professionals have many years in both consulting and line management responsibilities for major coatings companies. We have extensive experience in developing and driving sales growth in coatings, which includes drafting marketing and marketing communications plans.

GCA brings not only quality but also

Client Successes

GCA has helped our clients achieve some notable successes . The following cases can be explained in greater detail upon request.

Market Development

Redefined niche extreme segment for low volume, high value gross margin.

Market Analysis

Advised exit from market – too regulated, competitive, unprofitable.

Engineering Solution

Identified major design life limitations and advised protective solution.

Product Development & Licensing

Identified market gap in painting applicators, developed and licensed an international product line.

Sales Support

Advised creation of internal project development team for greater sales success.

Market Development

Analyzed and redirected focus from unattractive to higher potential markets.

Market Analysis

Uncovered that wrong markets were being targeted after two years of investment.

Sales Support

Advised creation of internal project development team for greater sales success.

Technical Analysis

Developed corrosion map for major mining project for +$15 million in material savings.

Sales Support

Designed remote and online routine preventative maintenance ordering for +30% sales.

Engineering Support

Proposed high temp coatings strategy for improved duty cycle resulting in approved +57% price increase.

Writing specifications

Designed coating specifications for the 1st South China Sea deepwater gas development for a design life of 50 years.

Market Analysis

Helped clients in Global Water Transmission Pipeline Research & Strategy.

New Product Development

Help to acquire a game-changing technology of coating for extreme service.

Field Inspection

Helped with field inspection and failure analysis for the coating disbondment of a major gas pipe project in Mexico.

Applicator training

Developed and implemented a certified coating applicator training program for the North American railcar industry.

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Sometimes it helps to bring in fresh eyes to add objective focus, revitalized energy, refined direction, or innovative options to get back on track. GCA can act as the catalyst to help resolve your coating-related issues and/or reinvigorate your coatings business.  We are taking on new projects now, so please email us your detailed information to service[at]globalcoatingsadvisors.com (please change [at] to @ for this email address). 



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