July 31, 2026

We’re proud to announce that our parent organization, Star Step Performance Coatings Group, has acquired Royal Powder Corporation. This strategic move directly enhances the solutions we provide to our OEM customers by combining our trusted liquid finishes with industry-leading powder coatings.

At Trinkote Industrial Coatings, we focus on formulating high-quality liquid OEM coatings that protect fabricated metal, steel and aluminum components. Royal Powder Corporation brings a specialized expertise in custom powder coatings that perfectly complements our existing technologies. By uniting these capabilities, we give you access to a broader range of high-performance coating systems.

Our expanded capabilities provide distinct advantages:

• Comprehensive technologies: Choose the optimal finish for your specific application, whether you require advanced water-base formulas, durable solvent-borne coatings or high-quality powder systems.
• Streamlined supply: Simplify your procurement process by sourcing both liquid and powder coatings through our integrated network.
• Technical expertise: Rely on our shared knowledge to solve complex coating challenges and improve your manufacturing efficiency.

We stand as a leading force in the performance coatings industry, combining the agility of focused brand teams with the strength of a unified organization. As part of the Star Step PCG platform, Trinkote and Royal Powder operate with a shared commitment to technical excellence and customer-driven innovation. This acquisition strengthens our ability to deliver tailored solutions that meet strict regulatory requirements and advance your business objectives.

Our approach allows each brand to maintain its unique market focus while leveraging shared expertise and resources across the group. We continue to invest in research and development to ensure you always receive reliable products that bring success to your facility.

We look forward to showing you how this expanded portfolio can benefit your operations. Please contact our technical team to explore the new powder coating solutions now available to our OEM partners.

Royal Powder is a manufacturer of custom powder coatings engineered to meet the specific performance, aesthetic and production requirements of industrial and OEM customers. With a focus on formulation expertise, rapid turnaround and hands-on technical support, Royal Powder delivers tailored coating solutions designed to improve efficiency, durability and consistency across a wide range of applications.

www.royalpowder.com