Elinor Coatings

Elinor Coatings, LLC is a materials research and specialty coatings company based at 1805 NDSU Research Park Drive North in Fargo, North Dakota. Founded in 2006, it specialises in research on galvanic and ferrous corrosion and in the creation of anti-corrosion and surface protection coatings that serve as safer, greener and more durable alternatives to legacy products, with a focus on chromate-free formulations. The company works on long-term federal research contracts in aerospace and ground vehicles for the Department of Defense, maintains government relations to meet defence customers' requirements, and lists its past performance on SAM.gov.

Services

• Applied research in galvanic and ferrous corrosion and specialty coating development for industrial and defence applications, from small research projects to multi-year contracts
• Chromate-free coating solutions for new regulations, novel substrates and discontinued specialty products
• Consulting and testing to ASTM guidelines for accelerated weathering, corrosion resistance, performance and conformance to military and civilian specifications
• Capability statements and a government point of contact for federal buyers

Quality and facilities

Elinor Coatings holds ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certification for the design, manufacture and testing of specialised coatings, certificate 23830 issued by PRI Certification under the ICOP scheme in July 2026, and states a company-wide commitment to customer satisfaction in research results, on-time delivery and service. Its laboratory in the North Dakota State University research park is presented through a 3D virtual tour as one of the more capable material R and D spaces in the country. The company combines a small-business approach with deep materials expertise and partnerships, hosts a student poster session for the 2027 Cold Ready Summit, and recruits researchers for new protective and anti-corrosion formulations.

Shows

Elinor Coatings appears in the exhibitor and sponsor lists of the UAS Summit and Expo 2026, where it is listed as a gold sponsor, and the Paris Air Show 2027.

Contact

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