Surplus Coatings recycles all forms of powder coatings; spray to waste, reclaimed, excess, off-spec, expired, or unwanted powder coatings. Examining and isolating the raw materials is the first step that makes it possible to recycle powder coating that would otherwise end up in a landfill. All powder coating received by Surplus Coatings is processed first by analysis and segregation. Analysis of powder coatings categorizes the value of the powder and determines its recycling

Surplus Coatings was founded in 1994 as a recycler of off specification and manufacturers overruns of powder coating. In 1995 the founders of Surplus Coatings recruited Dwayne Behrens as CEO. Under the guidance of Behrens, before recycling was popular, Surplus Coatings began developing innovative uses for the material. As CEO, Behrens used his international trade and sales experience to expand avenues of business beyond the United States. In 2001 Surplus Coatings was purchase