1. Aluminium Plating, Brush Plating, On-Site Plating Worldwide 1

2. -1965 founded by Ernst and Jenny Rigert in Lucerne -1974 Relocation of the company to Root -1978 construction of production hall 1 in Root -1996 construction of the new hall for galvanising pipes in Root -1997 certification ISO 9001:2000 -2001 construction of manual electroplating facility in Root -2008 relocation of company headquarters to Sins 2 History

3. General informations Employees54 Specialists for galvanizing 6 Lean management 4 Turnover CHF 9,5 Mio Production time < 9 hours / 21% orders Volume of Al-Tubes > 400 t per year Consumption of silver > 2500 kg

4. 4 Types of plating LayersBasic materials CopperAluminium NickelCopper Chemical nickelNon-ferrous metals SilverSteel GoldStainless steel Tin Zinc Binary and ternary alloys

5. -Brush plating method -Robot technology -Rack system -Manual electroplating 5 Methods

6. -Selective electroplating -On-site plating -Pipe manufacturing -Mechanical pre-treatment and post-treatment -Customised packing, transport, logistics -Comprehensive and expert advice 6 Specialities

7. -Electrical energy; high-voltage distribution -Aerospace industry -Brush plating -On-site plating worldwide -Machine construction repair of boreholes and shafts 7 Field of competence

8. 8 Parts

9. -ABB -Alstom AG -Aluminium Laufen AG -Areva -Femec AG -MEAG AG -Reltas AG -RI Research Instruments GmbH -SIEMENS -Tyco Electronics -Wutal Aluminium Guss GmbH 9 Customers

10. 10 Environmental protection UV oxidation Water treatment