The Lindgren Group

The Lindgren Group

Your Nadcap Accredited Metal Finisher Where Quality Finishes First!

The Lindgren Group

Avtec Finishing Systems and Nico Products Divisions

Avtec & Nico

The Lindgren Group’s Avtec Finishing Systems and Nico Products Divisions are committed to providing our customers with world-class technology and processes to meet all their Metal Finishing needs.

Nadcap Quality & Certifications

Avtec and Nico processes and procedures meet or exceed ISO, Nadcap, ITAR, Federal Firearms Licensing, and RoHS/Reach Requirements. We focus on continuous improvements so that your specifications and expectations are always met.

Our Finishes

The Lindgren Group invests heavily in its operations to provide its customers with a world-class Metal Finishing experience. Our production facilities offer dozens of chemical processes and plating options, making us a true one-stop-shop for all your Metal Finishing needs.

Careers at the Lindgren Group

The Lindgren Group is a great place to work. Every employee is valued and given the opportunity to advance in their career with us.  We offer formal onboarding and training programs, professional electroplating courses, retirement options, and a full range of benefits.

AVTEC

Avtec Finishing Systems in New Hope, Minnesota, has provided metal finishing services for nearly five decades. This Veteran-Friendly business was named a 2023 Top Shop, offering dozens of chemical and mechanical finishing options. Nadcap Accredited and ISO Certified, Avtec Finishing Systems stands out as an industry leader.

NICO

Nico Products in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a family-owned business providing superior-quality metal plating and finishing services for over 50 years. In its 100,000-square-foot facility, you’ll find your Nadcap electroplater ready to assist you with your next project.  Continually investing in its facilities and capabilities, Nico leads the industry in Gold Plating, Silver, Tin, Zinc Nickel Plating options, and many more.

Finishes

Hardcoat Anodize

Passivate

Anodize

Gold

Silver

Tin

Industries We Serve

The Lindgren Group provides superior-quality metal finishing services and products to many major industries integral to our country. Learn more about how we can partner with your company for even greater success!

Aerospace

Our metal plating and finishing services facilitate diverse commercial, industrial, and military aerospace applications. Our clients include Lockheed Martin, Goodrich Aerospace, General Dynamics, and many more.

Automotive, EV & Agriculture

The Lindgren Group has plated Automotive and Agriculture parts for many years. Our high volume production finishes have been utilized to provide corrosion and wear resistance, along with improved cosmetics in a wide variety of applications. Today’s new Electric Vehicles also utilize finishes offered by Avtec and Nico to improve part performance and longevity.

Power Supply/Bus Bars

Electrical power distribution applications rely on our superior-quality metal coatings to protect bus bars and other components from corrosion while facilitating electrical conductivity for high-current power equipment and other commercial services.

Defense

The Lindgren Group proudly contributes to our nation’s defense industry with ITAR-certified services and Nadcap certifications to meet stringent requirements for high-quality product processing.

Electronics

Many clients depend on Avtec & Nico products and services for high-end electronic equipment and components that serve numerous consumer, defense, and commercial needs. Our clients include General Electric, Schneider Electric, and Rockwell Automation.

Extruders and Metal Stampers

Throughout the nation, Aluminum Extruders and Metal Stampers rely on The Lindgren Group to provide coatings on the component parts they manufacture. Whether for wear resistance, corrosion resistance, or improved aesthetics, we offer dozens of coating options to complete their projects.

Machine Shops

Precision machine shops of all sizes rely on The Lindgren Group for their job shop plating requirements. With the ability to successfully manage high-volume projects, we are uniquely suited to help job-shop companies meet the expectations of their customers, enhancing the value they offer.

Medical

Precision medical equipment and devices need durable metal coatings to ensure sterility, durability, and long-term use. Avtec and Nico products and services serve many facets of the medical industry to improve care and patient outcomes.

OEM Manufacturing

Parts and equipment for various products depend on our quality metal finishing and plating services for increased durability and seamless functionality. You’ll find leading brands partnering with The Lindgren Group as they work to stand out in their respective markets.

Request a Quote

How can Lindgren Group’s Avtec Finishing Systems and Nico Products Divisions partner with your company for greater success? Between our two facilities, we offer dozens of chemical and electroplating options, Gold Plating and other precious metal plating options, mechanical finishes, and quality systems to support our efforts in providing you with the best Metal Finishing available in the market today. Complete the form below to request a quote.