Valence Surface Technologies, founded in 2013, is the largest independent surface treatment company for metals and composites in the United States. It serves technically demanding sectors including aviation, defense, space, satellite, electronics and semiconductor, and medical devices. The company employs over 1,200 people and operates eight Centers of Excellence.
Its technical capabilities span anodizing, plating, chemical processing, nondestructive testing (NDT), shot peening, painting, and spray coatings. These processes support critical applications where surface integrity and material performance are essential to component reliability.
Valence maintains a broad geographic footprint across North America, with facilities in California, Washington, Kansas, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, and Georgia. This distributed network enables the company to provide localized service to aerospace and defense manufacturers across the country.






