SGI PRESENTATION BROCHURE

Product catalog summary

Overview: Société de Galvanoplastie Industrielle (SGI) is a European leader in surface treatment, specializing in anticorrosion and anti-wear coatings for various materials since 1952. SGI operates two industrial sites in France and is part of the Aalberts Industries NV group.

Specifications: SGI offers treatments for individual parts or batches ranging from a few centimeters to 13.2 meters. The company provides a variety of treatments including non-destructive testing, electrolytic and chemical conversion treatments, and paint and varnish applications.

Non-Destructive Testing: SGI conducts visual inspections to detect metallurgical structures and faults in machining, heat treatment, forging, welding, or surface defects.

Electrolytic Conversion Treatments: SGI provides six major anodizing treatments for aluminum and titanium alloys, enhancing corrosion resistance, paint adhesion, hardness, wear resistance, and reducing friction.

Chemical Conversion Treatments: These processes improve adhesion, prevent seizure, and maintain electrical continuity.

Paint and Bonded Coating: Mainly for the aeronautical industry, these treatments are applied to parts that have undergone anodizing or chemical conversion.

Patents and Licences: SGI holds several patents and licenses, including BF5 chromic anodizing and DURKALU hard anodizing, with exclusive rights in France for certain processes.

Certifications and Qualifications: SGI is certified with ISO 9001, EN 9100, ISO 14001, ISO TS 16949, and pri NADCAP, with qualifications from major industry players like DASSAULT AVIATION and Airbus.

Research and Development: SGI focuses on R&D to improve treatment performance, working internally, with clients, and through intergroup programs. Key developments include eliminating Cr VI treatments and developing new anodizing and painting systems.

Catalog excerpts

PIECES UNITRIRES OU EN SERIES DE QUELQUES CM JUSQU'FI 13,2 METRES INDIVIDUAL PARTS OR BATCHES FROM A FEw CENTIMETRES TO 13.2 METERS BREVETS ET LICENCES Brevets et marques deposees - Anodisation chromique BF5 (propriete SGI) - Colmatage optimise (copropriete DASSAULT AVIATION - SGI) - Colmatage aux Molybdates (propriete SGI) - Anodisation dure DURKALU (propriete SGI) Licence NITUFF (Brevet US) - OAD + impregnation TEFLON (licence exclusive en France) PATENTS AND LICENCES Registered patents and trade marks - BF5 chromic anodizing (SGI property) - Optimised seating (DASSAULT AVIATION - SGI shared ownership) - Molybdate sealing (SGI property) - DURKALU hard anodizing (SGI property) NITUFF licence (US patent) - OAD + TEFLON coating (exclusive licence for France) IV ul TRAITEMENTS DE SURFACE DES PIECES MECANIQUES En 2005 SGI rejoint le groupe industriel Aalberts Industries NV specialise dans le Flow Control et Industrial Services avec un effectif de plus de 12 000 personnes. In 2005 SGI joined the Aalberts Industries NV industrial group, specialising in Flow Control and Industrial Services, with a workforce numbering more than 12,000 people. Siege social et usine : Head Office and Factory: - Leader du traitement des materiaux en Europe, - Plus de 2 800 salaries - Plus de 55 sites en Europe - European leader in materials treatment, - More than 2,800 employees - More than 55 locations in Europe TRAITEMENTS DE SURFACE DES PIECES MECANIQUES MECHANiCAL INDuSTRY SIIRFAcE Treatment

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CERTIFICATIONS ET QUALIFICATIONS SGI, par la mise en place d’un système de management de la qualité sur ses 2 sites et sur l’ensemble des fonctions de l’entreprise, a obtenu les certifications et qualifications qui témoignent de la qualité de ses prestations. 60 ans d’expérience… Acteur majeur du traitement de surface en Europe, SGI, Société de Galvanoplastie Industrielle, développe et propose depuis 1952 des revêtements techniques à vocation anticorrosion et anti-usure applicables à de nombreux matériaux. Par la taille de ses installations, SGI est devenue aujourd’hui la référence du secteur...

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