We are a Complete Surface Finishing Distributor
Hawkins Is Where To Buy Surface Finishing Products
Committed To Your Needs From Start To Finish. For over 80 years the Hawkins has served the Upper Midwest. We’ve earned a reputation for our quality, technical ability and service to the surface finishing industry.
With Hawkins, you have access to experienced technical sales/service engineers, a fully-equipped service laboratory and the full resources of our staff to handle all of your surface finishing needs. Our state-of-the-art laboratory is capable of full analytical and troubleshooting procedures for surface finishing including corrosion testing in our salt-fog test cabinet.
Serving the following markets:
Metal Finishing and Plating:
- Electroplating
- Anodizing
- Paint, Powder Coating
- Heat Treating
Printed Circuit Board (PCB) / Printed Wiring Board (PWB) Surface Finishes
Industrial Wastewater Treatment

Our Surface Finishing Products
- Chemicals
- Commodity
- Metal Salts – dry and liquid
- Cleaners & Acid Salts
- Proprietary Plating Additives
- Electroless Nickel
- Conversion Coatings
- Anodizing Dyes & Seals
- Oils & Rust Preventatives
- Zinc Flake Coatings
- Buffing Wheels & Compounds
Equipment
- Tanks – Steel, Stainless Steel, Polypropylene
- Heating & Cooling – Electric Immersion, Steam Coils, Heat Exchangers
- Cooling Coils, Chillers
- Filters – In-tank, External
- Pumps
- Rectifiers
- Water Purification – R.O., D.I.
- Waste Treatment – Filter Press, Sludge Dryers, Clarifiers, etc.
- Hoists, Automation
- Engineering
- Testing Equipment
- Technical Service
- Laboratory
- On-site Troubleshooting
Hawkins Is A Complete Supplier And Distributor Of Surface Finishing Products, Chemicals And Equipment.
Hawkins Carries A Tremendous Amount Of Products For Finishing And Plating And Is Eager To Help You With Your Needs.
Contact Hawkins Today For Pricing Or More Information.

Hawkins Is Where To Buy Surface Finishing Products
If you need Surface Finishing Products for your business, Hawkins is here to help.
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Hawkins is a reliable, business-to-business supplier, manufacturer, blender, and distributor of ingredients. We are a domestic source, and we only sell to companies, municipalities, government entities, and not to individuals.