Nuclear Industry
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Zircotecs high temperature coating and heat barrier processes and technology were originally developed for the Nuclear Industry.
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Zircotec was formally part of the Atomic Energy Authority.
Motorsport
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Zircotec were first involved in Motorsport in 1994.
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We applied thermal barrier coating to the exhausts and manifolds of Subaru Rally Cars to lower in-cabin temperatures.
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Since then our high temperature coating has been applied to vehicles from Formula 1 cars through to trucks.
Performance Colours
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The performance colours range was launched in 2005.
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The range was designed as our proprietary range of high temeperature quality finishes for our ThermoHold® based ceramic coating.
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It has similar levels of performance to the Performance White™ exhaust coating, but with a surface finish that is robust and easily maintained.
Zircotec Ltd.
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In 2006 Zircotec officially became a limited company.
Buyout
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In 2008, four members of Ziroctecs management team completed the buyout of Zircotec Ltd.
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The buyout enabled the now directors to continue the growth of the company
OEM
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In 2008 Zircotec received its first OEM contract with the supercar manufactueres, Lamborghini.
Zircoflex®
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In 2009 Zircoflex® was created.
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Zircoflex® is a heatshield material that is versatile and acts as a superb thermal barrier at minimal weight and thickness.
Endurance Range
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In 2009 Zircotec launched its Endurance Range for Motorcycles.
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It offers a robust and aesthetically pleasing coating for exposed areas of a vehicle.
Premises
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Zircotec moved into a new premise in 2010 to accommodate for it’s rapid growth.
Zircoflex FORM®
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In 2013 ZircoFlex FORM® was created as a high performance ceramic based structural heat shielf material.
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It offers exceptional levels of protection against both radiant and conductive heat in a single, easy to use product.