Silvex, Inc.

Silvex, Inc. is a metal finishing company in Westbrook, Maine. It does plating, anodizing, and other surface treatments. The company says it has over 65 years of experience. It was acquired by Richard Atkinson in 1968.

The plating services include nickel, silver, gold, platinum, and tin. The anodizing services include hard sulfuric anodizing and sulfuric acid anodizing. Surface treatments include black oxide, passivation, phosphate, and chemical film.

The site says Silvex can finish parts up to 48 inches long. It lists tank sizes for each finish and notes that the capacity limits are lower for larger parts. The metals it works on include aluminum, invar, beryllium, nickel, brass, stainless steel, castings, steel, copper, and titanium.

The company says it holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and AS9100 approval. It also says it has NADCAP approval for some anodize and phosphate processes. The site lists X-ray thickness testing, salt spray testing, coating weight analysis, and statistical process control.

Silvex serves aerospace, energy, defense, silverware, medical, communications, and industrial customers. The site describes it as a B2B production volume finishing company. It says the company does not offer private or custom finishing services.

The company is second generation and family owned. Richard's son Dan and his son-in-law Phil lead the company today, along with a dedicated team. The site lists phone numbers, a request for quote form, and the Westbrook address at 45 Thomas Drive.