Wicked Coatings customer Tai Shani has been awarded the Turner Prize 2019 Tai loves the work that Wicked does for her art and said: “I have been working with Wicked Coatings for several years, they are quick, friendly and provide a meticulous and considered service. They really care about what they do and it shows!”...

Taking more than a month to install and commission, Wicked Coatings has invested £80,000 in new ovens, which includes a 7m x 4m spray booth and state-of-the-art floor extraction, in its facilities in Poole, Dorset. “We strive to offer customers the highest quality work output. With this high-end technology, we can do exactly that as...

As a specialist spraying and coating provider to a variety of industries, Wicked Coatings offers the highest levels of quality and inspection for protective coatings. We spoke to Derek Righini, quality manager at Wicked Coatings whose job is to ensure continuous commitment to producing quality outcomes. What is your NACE qualification and what does it...

The Norton Dominator was originally developed by the Norton Motorcycle Company back in 1947 to go head to head with the Triump Speed Twin. Since then it has undergone years of production, gained a loyal following and created a lot of love for the classically British Norton brand. We have recently customised a brand new...

We undertake blasting projects for a wide variety of customers, using a number of different techniques including grit, shot and bead blasting. Whereas abrasive blasting (with grit or shot) is a rather aggressive process using a sharp angular blast medium – glass bead blasting is much more gentle and ideal for those wishing to achieve...

  Approximately 4,350 athletes from 160 countries competed at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio. Of these, one British star shone brightly in the form of the Kadeena Cox – a magnificent parasport athlete who brought glory to herself and her country with a gold, silver and bronze in various disciplines. Pretty inspiring stuff. On the...

Very simply, abrasive blasting is the process of forcibly propelling material against the surface of a component or area – to clean, roughen or smooth it. It can get far more complicated than this though, as different results require different media. The media being the type of material that is used to “blast” the surface,...

When components are required to operate in hazardous environmental conditions it is essential that a specialist coatings provider is consulted. A lot of our work is focused around the oil, gas and nuclear industry and we are frequently brought in to advise on coatings for components such as valves and actuators. As an ISO:9001 accredited...

The London Coffee Festival is an annual celebration of all that is coffee, from the finest of beans to the most luxurious of coffee related gadgetry! Our nation seems to have a growning obsession with the stuff and you may (or may not) be surprised to learn that we now have a UK Coffee week...

Often dubbed as “The Oscars of aircraft cabin design” – The Crystal Cabin Award is the only recognised International award for excellence in aircraft interior innovation. This year will mark the 10th anniversary of this prestigious title and there has been an unusually high number of submissions with 78 unique ideas coming from 18 different countries...

Event: Aircraft Interiors  Expo 2016 Venue: Hamburg, Germany Our location: Stand 1A59 Date: 5-7th April 2016   Key players from the aircraft interiors industry will be exhibiting at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany between 5th and 7th April 2016. As a specialist provider of custom coatings, Wicked Coatings will be showcasing some never...

“There is a misconception that stainless steel doesn’t rust… but it can if the wrong medium is used during the blasting process.” Chris Hinks, Director at Wicked Coatings Used prevalently across a wide range of sectors and particularly the food industry, stainless steel is a metal that comes in a variety of grades and finishes....

Strict deadline to hit? Call us today on 01202 622258. Working with customers from initial concept through to design execution, our ISO:9001 team has extensive experience in cabin interior refits with a strong reputation for unbeatable lead times. Our highly acclaimed water transfer printing service is currently being utilised by market leading aviation companies to create...

We have been working with the great team at Recreation Ltd on a number of projects for 2015 and have recently created a new coating solution for one of the star products from their range – the insanely fun Razor crazy cart! With a sensational drive system that allows it to drive forward, sideways, diagonally and well – pretty much...

The latest addition to our industrial coatings operation in Poole is a new bead blast facility for the exclusive blasting of stainless steel. Continued investment in our equipment comes as a result of further success in our industry sectors as we continue to secure new and exciting contracts for 2015. This high tech bead blast facility is...

Following a successful company assessment and formal on-site audit, Wicked Coatings is now ISO:9001 accredited. This formal recognition of our commitment to quality and standards is yet further proof that Wicked Coatings is a major player in the industrial coatings sector. We are also delighted to announce a Silver award in the 2015 SCOOT headline business awards campaign,...

We were delighted to learn recently that Wicked Coatings has been nominated as one of the most successful businesses in Britain. The Scoot Headline Awards is a prestigious campaign that has been designed to draw out and promote local, regional and National companies that are achieving great things in their respective markets. Shortlisted in the...

When it comes to meeting the increasing demands of today’s consumer, visual impact plays an undeniable role.  It can define the character of a product or place and in many cases, significantly increase perceived value. Based in Poole, Wicked Coatings has carved itself a niche in the custom coatings industry – helping manufacturers and designers...

The industrial coatings industry demands expertise, efficiency and an unyielding approach to quality standards and approvals. With stringent production management systems already in place and continued investment in our facilities and staff – the globally recognised ISO:9001 accreditation is an appropriate indication to clients of our ongoing commitment to quality. ISO:9001 is specifically focussed on...

Claustrophobia. Extreme Fear Crippling exhaustion. Driving yourself to the limits physically – and mentally. Forget about Tough Mudder, forget about the Hell runner, forget about Brutal 10. If you want to compete at the top of your game – if you want to strike the fear of god into your exhausted soul – then it’s...

Continued investment in facilities will always be a priority at Wicked Coatings. Like many industrial organisations, the success of our business depends not only on the expertise of our team but also the machinery that we use to achieve our goals. The latest addition to our modern suite of facilities is a Turbex degreasing tank...

Fast emerging as the UK’s leading provider of industrial coatings, Poole based Wicked Coatings provides high quality protective and decorative coatings for an almost limitless range of items – from industrial machinery to consumer goods. Our Market Sectors: Military Marine Aerospace Interior Design Automotive Medical Electrical Industrial Recreational Our specialist services encompass the whole process...

Wicked Coatings is an expert in the application of protective coatings for the industrial sector – combining expertise and precision with first class customer service. Working to the exact specification and standards set by the client, we will draw upon years of experience to identify both cost and time saving opportunities in the coatings process,...