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We provide thin-film coating services worldwide

Ionbond provides thin-film coating services and operates worldwide. Its coatings are used to improve durability, quality, functionality, efficiency and aesthetics of tools and components. Our portfolio includes PVD, PACVD, CVD, CVA and CVI technologies, including a broad range of DLC coatings.

Over 50 years of experience in coating technology

Our global and regional experts are here to support you with state-of-the-art knowledge so that we can deliver world-class products to you wherever you are.

Innovative standard and customized PVD, CVD, and PACVD coating solutions

We are always eager to take on your challenging, highly specialized coating applications to serve you with the solution you looking for.

Extensive world wide network in Europe, North America and Asia

Benefit from our extensive network with over 30 coating centers in 15 countries.

Coating service portfolio for specific markets

Cutting Tools coating solutions | Ionbond

Cutting tools

State-of-the-art coatings for high-speed steels (HSS) and cemented carbide cutting tools

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Coating solutions for forming and molding tools | Ionbond

Forming and Molding Tools

Improve productivity, maintain excellent product quality and minimize scrap rate

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Industrial components coating solutions | Ionbond

Components

Boosting the performance of components for industrial machinery

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Aerospace coating solutions | Ionbond

Aerospace

Enhance performance, decrease operation costs and push application limits

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Automotive coating solutions | Ionbond

Automotive

Empowering sustainable future mobility with low-friction and wear-resistant coating solutions

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Decorative sanitary coating solutions

Decorative

High quality decorative coatings to ensure perfect appearance in extreme environments

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Medical coating solutions | Ionbond

Medical

Biocompatible certified coatings designed for medical applications

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Coating solutions for Fuel Cells | Ionbond

Fuel Cells & Electrolyzers

Superior, reliable and low-cost coatings for metallic bipolar plates

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Coating solutions for food contact applications | Ionbond

Food contact

Safe and hard high-performance coatings for food processing

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World Globe

Europe, North America & Asia

Extensive worldwide network

Benefit from our extensive worldwide network and our wide experience in coating technology which is available from each of our service centers.

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Coatings
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New whitepaper: the future of semiconductor manufacturing with Ionbond’s PVD coatings

Do you want to take your semiconductor manufacturing to the next level? Ionbond has just published a whitepaper on its advanced coatings, designed to enhance longevity, improve component performance, and cut maintenance costs of various semiconductor tools. Semiconductor machinery often operates in extreme conditions, leading to various performance challenges, costly down times, and inefficiencies that impact production. Ionbond’s coatings offer innovative solutions with superior wear resistance, reduced friction, and other properties that are in demand.

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Collaboration
Safran PPS 5000

Safran cooperates with Ionbond to develop coatings for outer space

PVD and CVD coatings are usually associated with wear resistant films, which extend useful life of tools and machine parts. However, these coatings can also provide a variety of other unique surface properties.  Ionbond’s  logo ‘The Surface Engineers’ reflects the fact that we specialize in engineering of the surface to meet the application needs.

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Coatings
Hot forging

Ionbond™ 357: Advanced duplex coating for extreme forging conditions

Are you looking for a solution to crack formation, heat checking and die fatigue in hot forging applications? Ionbond has developed a new duplex coating that provides 300-500% more productivity. Read on to learn more!

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Coatings
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New whitepaper: Ionbond’s food-safe and FDA-approved coatings

Do you have an application in food contact or a medical application, and would you like to improve the performance of your components and machinery? Then download our new whitepaper on the various FDA-approved coatings in the Ionbond portfolio. In this quick read, we address the main criteria that food contact coatings have to meet, and of course show you the benefits of using Ionbond PVD coatings on durability, parts lifetime and productivity.

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Decorative

High-quality coating solutions for decorative applications at Ionbond Turkey

Ionbond Turkey unveils a new facility with advanced PVD coating technology, offering luxurious finishes in gold, dark black, and a variety of metallic tones. Perfect for the high-end Turkish market. Read the full article to discover more!

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Coatings
Automotive coating solutions | Ionbond

NEW Whitepaper: DLC Coating solutions for high-load applications in the automotive industry

The automotive industry is undergoing a transformation toward sustainable mobility, increasing the demand for durable and wear-resistant components. Ionbond presents its latest Whitepaper on advanced Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coatings, designed to withstand extreme stresses in automotive powertrains.

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Service Centers
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New machine for world-class automotive coatings at Ionbond India

Ionbond India has installed a second new PVD system within months. Following a machine for cutting tools, their Chennai plant now features a Hauzer Flexicoat® 1500 for high-volume automotive production. Read on to discover more!

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Coatings
Potato Peelers

Decobond™ PVD coating for stainless steel: the solution for metal-look colors

Do you wish that stainless steel was easier to paint or color? Then take a look at Ionbond’s Decobond coatings. We offer a wide range of colors, excellent performance on stainless steel, and great adhesion.

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Coatings
Templates Whitepaper

NEW Whitepaper: Contributions of Forming Tool Coatings to Sustainability and CO2 Footprint Reductions

The manufacturing industry is facing increased pressure to meet sustainability targets and improve operational efficiency. In response to these challenges, Ionbond is excited to present our latest whitepaper that explores the transformative role of PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) coatings in driving sustainability and reducing CO2 footprints. As the industry evolves to meet environmental demands, PVD coatings are emerging as a key technology to help manufacturers reduce waste, improve performance, and embrace sustainable practices.

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Service Centers
Decorative coating solutions for automotive interior | Ionbond

Ionbond Mexico expands decorative PVD coating production to meet growing demand

Are you looking for high-quality decorative coatings? Ionbond Mexico serves local companies and companies from the USA with their broad portfolio of proven Ionbond coatings. They recently expanded production capacity, so this is a great time to get in touch. Read more in our article below.

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Coatings
Coating solutions for food contact applications | Ionbond

Ready to Discover How Ionbond’s FDA-Approved Coatings Improve Food Processing Equipment?

Discover Ionbond’s FDA-approved coatings for food processing equipment, offering high durability, efficiency, and hygiene.

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Service Centers
Ionbond Turkey Building

Ionbond Turkey doubles coating capacity with new state-of-the-art facility

Read our full article to find out more about our brand new facility at Ionbond Turkey and the coating capacity expansions and developments which allow us to serve you even better!

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Upcoming Tradeshows & Conferences

Technical Conference
Hipims2025

June 25 to 26, 2025

HIPIMS 2025

Discover Ionbond’s high-performance PVD solutions at the HIPIMS Conference 2025!At booth 8, we’re showcasing our advanced coating technologies optimized for demanding applica…
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Fuel Cells & Electrolyzers
Efcf

July 01 to May 04, 2025

EFCF Lucerne 2025

Explore Ionbond’s advanced coating technologies for fuel cell and electrolysis systems at EFCF 2025 in Lucerne!Our specialized PVD and PACVD coatings enhance the performance,…
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Medical
Compamed

November 17 to 20, 2025

COMPAMED 2025

Discover Ionbond’s advanced coating solutions for medical technology at COMPAMED 2025!Our high-performance PVD, CVD, and PACVD coatings offer excellent wear resistance, bioco…
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Components
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November 18 to 22, 2025

Semicon Europa 2025

SEMICON Europa is Europe's leading trade fair for the semiconductor industry, bringing together key players in microelectronics and innovation. In 2025, it will take place al…
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