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Automotive Chemicals & Coatings

Advanced Formulations for Vehicle Manufacturing, Maintenance & Repair

Trusted by Leading US Automotive Brands

OEM-Approved – Meets GM, Ford, Stellantis specs

High-Tech Formulations – Nanoceramics, graphene-enhanced

Durable Performance – Salt spray resistance 1,000+ hours

Fast US Shipping – Warehouses in MI, OH, and TX

Why Manufacturers Choose Us

OEM-Approved Performance

Streamlined Supply Chain

Advanced Coating Technologies

Industry-Leading Test Data

PRODUCT LINES

CalChem Automotive Product Lines

High-performance chemical solutions engineered for automotive manufacturing and maintenance

CalChem Guard Series

Corrosion Protection

Advanced protection technologies for automotive metals

Product Lineup

ProductTechnologyKey BenefitsCertifications
CalChem CG-300Nanoceramic coating5X longer protection vs. waxASTM B117, SAE J2334
CalChem CG-500Graphene-enhancedSelf-healing microfilmISO 9227, MIL-STD-810

Performance Data

Salt Spray Resistance
Industry Standard

500 hrs

CG Series

1,200 hrs

Stone Chip Resistance
Industry Standard

6B

CG Series

9B (ASTM D3170)

CalChem Bond Series

Adhesives & Lubricants

Specialized bonding and friction management solutions

Product Lineup

ProductTypeApplicationsTemp Range
CalChem AB-200Structural adhesiveBody panel bonding-40°F to 300°F
CalChem LB-400Dry-film lubricantDoor hinges, seat tracks-60°F to 500°F

Ford Motor Co. Validation

AB-200

25% faster cure time vs. competitors

LB-400

80% reduction in squeak complaints

CalChem Care Series

Professional-Grade Cleaners

Specialized cleaning solutions for automotive surfaces

Product Lineup

ProductpHKey FeatureVOC Compliance
CalChem WC-60012.5Aluminum-safe wheel cleanerCARB-approved
CalChem IC-7006.8Interior sanitizer (99.9% kill)EPA Reg. No. 12345

Key Applications

  • Professional detailing shops
  • OEM production line cleaning
  • Service center maintenance

Environmental Benefits

  • Low VOC formulations
  • Biodegradable surfactants
  • Reduced water consumption
INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC SOLUTIONS

Specialized Automotive Applications

Tailored chemical solutions for specific automotive industry needs

Electric Vehicle Systems

  • Battery Coolant Additives – 30% better thermal conductivity
  • High-Voltage Insulation Coatings – UL94 V-0 flame rated

Classic Car Restoration

  • Paint Strippers – Non-caustic, fiberglass-safe
  • Chassis Coatings – Authentic OEM sheen matching

Compliance & Certifications

GM 6277M
Ford WSS-M99P9999
EPA Title V
CARB
TSCA compliant
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard

US Logistics Network

43-State Distribution Network

Los Angeles, CA

West Coast Distribution Center

Chicago, IL

Midwest Automotive Hub

Houston, TX

Gulf Coast Supply Center

Atlanta, GA

Southeast Distribution Network

Philadelphia, PA

Northeast Regional Center

Packaging Options

5-gallon pails
55-gallon drums
275-gallon totes
Bulk tankers
Custom packaging