What Slip Doctors does

SlipDoctors is a privately held, Texas-based manufacturer and direct-to-consumer retailer specializing in non-slip coatings, paints, treatments, and sealers for floors, ramps, and staircases. The company operates a portfolio of six core product brands — Dura Grip (high-performance epoxy paint), Ultra Grip (military-spec two-component epoxy exceeding MIL-PRF-24667B), Tuff Grip and Tuff Grip Extreme (urethane coatings), Stone Grip (chemical tile treatment using proprietary microscopic tread technology), Premier Seal (acrylic sealer), and Alpha Grip (waterborne athletic-court paint) — supplemented by primers, additives, cleaners, anti-slip tapes, and complementary accessories, totaling 52 SKUs. Products are formulated for concrete, metal, tile, wood, fiberglass, and composite substrates across residential, commercial, industrial, athletic, and hospitality use cases.

The company generates revenue through one-time product sales (no subscription or recurring model) priced from $38 to $10,950 across quart, gallon, and 5-gallon tiers with bulk discounts available. Its go-to-market is primarily direct-to-consumer via a Shopify-powered website at slipdoctors.com, supplemented by Amazon marketplace listings, dedicated regional storefronts for the EU (slipdoctors.it) and UK (slipdoctors.co.uk), and a reseller program for B2B distribution. Daily shipping to the US and Canada is supported from its Carrollton, Texas headquarters. Marketing is multi-channel digital, emphasizing technical documentation (TDS/SDS), instructional video content, customer reviews, and educational content such as a DIY pickleball court building guide to capture organic search traffic and product-led adoption. The company also offers professional slip testing services (field, lab, and British Pendulum testing) plus equipment rentals and sales as an adjacent service revenue stream.

Name

Slip Doctors

Legal name

SlipDoctors

Website

https://slipdoctors.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

SlipDoctors manufactures and retails anti-slip coatings, treatments, and paints for residential, commercial, and industrial surfaces. The Texas-based company sells 52 products across six core brands via Shopify e-commerce, Amazon marketplace, and dedicated EU and UK websites, serving homeowners, facilities, and athletic operators.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Anti-Slip Floor Coatings

NAICS

Rubber Product Manufacturing (3262)

SIC

Adhesives & Sealants (2891)

akta.pro primary industry

Anti-Slip Treatments for Stone/Tile Floors (HSAEAOAN)

akta.pro secondary industry

Industrial Matting, Flooring & Safety Rubber Products (IMANALAI)

Keywords

• Anti-slip floor coatings
• Non-skid epoxy paint
• Slip-resistant tile treatment
• Floor safety coatings
• Anti-slip sealers

Headquarters

HQ city

Carrollton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Product Sales: One-time sale of non-slip coatings, paints, treatments, sealers, tapes, and accessories. Products are sold in various sizes (Quart, Gallon, 5-Gallon) with bulk discount options available. No subscription or recurring revenue model indicated.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

SlipDoctors manufactures and sells proprietary anti-slip coatings, paints, treatments, and sealers designed to increase traction on concrete, metal, tile, wood, fiberglass, composite, and stone surfaces. The product portfolio spans consumer DIY products (Dura Grip, Stone Grip, Tub Grip) through industrial-grade systems (Ultra Grip, Tuff Grip Extreme) and includes complementary primers, additives, cleaners, and professional slip testing services.

Product overview

Slip Doctors is a specialized non-slip floor and surface protection products company with over 15 years of experience. The product portfolio consists of multiple distinct product lines organized by coating type and surface application: Dura Grip (high-performance epoxy paint for broad surface coverage), Ultra Grip (industrial/military-grade two-component epoxy for extreme conditions), Tuff Grip/Tuff Grip Extreme (high-traction urethane coatings), Stone Grip (chemical tile treatment for porcelain/ceramic/stone), Premier Seal (acrylic sealer for concrete/decking), and Alpha Grip (waterborne paint for athletic courts/striping). The portfolio includes related accessories (additives, cleaners, bonding agents), complementary primers (Hydro Prime, Prime Coat), top coats, and professional services (slip testing). Products are available in various sizes from quart to 5-gallon, with multiple color options across most lines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Dura Grip: High-performance non-slip epoxy paint - single-component, oil-based, chemical resistant, suitable for heavy-traffic areas, barefoot-friendly textured finish
• Ultra Grip
• Tuff Grip / Tuff Grip Extreme
• Stone Grip
• Premier Seal
• Alpha Grip

Products and services

• Dura Grip High Performance Non-Slip Epoxy Paint High-performance oil-based anti-slip epoxy paint with UV-resistant, barefoot-friendly textured finish providing durable slip resistance in wet and dry conditions on steel, fiberglass, concrete, wood, and athletic courts. Sold in Quart, Gallon, and 5-Gallon sizes across 10 colors with bulk discounts available.
• Ultra Grip Premium Extra Texture Non-Skid Epoxy Paint Two-component high-solids heavy-duty anti-slip epoxy coating for industrial and marine applications with ultra-rough textured gloss finish, exceptional chemical resistance, and traction exceeding MIL-PRF-24667B military standard (1.10 dry / 1.14 wet CoF). Available in Regular, Low Temp (24°F/-4°C cure), and Zero VOC variants.
• Tuff Grip / Tuff Grip Extreme Aggressive Traction Non-Skid Floor Paint High-performance anti-slip urethane coating with aggressive textured finish for high-traction applications on metal and floor surfaces. Tuff Grip Extreme variant includes Crosslinker additive for enhanced UV protection, faster 4–6 hour cure time, and increased chemical and corrosion resistance. Available in 10 colors.
• Stone Grip Non-Slip Tile Treatment Acid-based anti-slip tile treatment that creates microscopic treads on mineral-based surfaces (porcelain, ceramic, terrazzo, slate, brick, travertine, concrete, stone) to increase traction within minutes without changing the appearance of flooring. Achieves 0.62 Wet DCOF (NFSI B101.3) and 0.65 Wet DCOF (ANSI A137.1/A326.3).
• Premier Seal Non-Slip Sealer Professional acrylic non-slip sealer for concrete, pavers, and composite decking that creates a durable protective barrier against water intrusion, staining, chemical exposure, UV damage, and wear. Available in Matte or Gloss finishes and 1-Pack (Gallon) or 4-Pack configurations.
• Alpha Grip Non-Slip Stripe and Athletic Court Paint Eco-friendly waterborne non-slip floor paint for striping and athletic court applications including pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts. Available in multiple colors including Pickleball Blue and Tennis Court Green in Quart, Gallon, and 5-Gallon sizes.
• Polish Grip Polished Marble & Granite Anti-Slip Penetrating Sealer Non-slip penetrating sealer formulated specifically for polished stone surfaces including marble, granite, and other natural stone flooring.
• Tub Grip Anti-Slip Bathtub and Shower Coating Non-slip spray coating designed for bathtubs and showers on porcelain, ceramic, and similar surfaces, intended for residential DIY application.
• Deck Grip Clear Indoor & Outdoor Non-Slip Sealer Clear indoor and outdoor non-slip sealer specifically formulated for concrete surfaces including patios and decks.
• Pro Grip Non-Skid Rubberized Coating Non-skid rubberized spray coating for industrial applications requiring enhanced durability and traction.
• Anti-Slip Spray for Fiberglass and Acrylic Anti-slip spray coating formulated for fiberglass and acrylic surfaces.
• Floor Grip Non-Slip for Vinyl & Wood Flooring Non-slip coating formulated for wood and vinyl flooring surfaces.
• GripX Non-Slip Sealer and Coating for Concrete and Stone Non-slip sealer and coating formulated for concrete and stone surfaces.
• Extra Grip Clear Anti-Skid Additive Anti-skid additive that mixes with both water- and oil-based coatings to add slip resistance on paint, metal, wood, fiberglass, and concrete surfaces for indoor and outdoor use.
• Maintain Grip Concentrated Floor Cleaner Concentrated floor cleaner designed to maintain non-slip traction on hard surfaces.
• Slip Testing Services Professional slip testing services including field testing, lab testing, and British Pendulum testing, with related slip-resistance testing equipment available for rent or purchase.

Quantifiable outcome

• Ultra Grip achieves 1.10 (dry) and 1.14 (wet) coefficients of friction, exceeding MIL-PRF-24667B requirements
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AmazonminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSlipDoctors products are sold through Amazon marketplace, including the SlipDoctors Extra Grip Clear anti-skid additive. This third-party marketplace listing extends product distribution beyond the company's owned e-commerce platforms.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Heskins: Heskins manufactures anti-slip tape, non-slip coatings, and safety grip products for floors, ramps, and walkways. It serves many of the same industrial and commercial customers as SlipDoctors and is particularly relevant given SlipDoctors' own anti-slip tape category.
• Wooster Products: Wooster Products manufactures anti-slip stair treads, walkway coatings, and safety surfacing products for industrial and commercial facilities. Its product mix overlaps substantially with SlipDoctors' industrial and commercial lines, particularly for traction and safety applications.
• No-Skidding Anti-Slip Solutions: No-Skidding is a direct competitor specializing in anti-slip floor treatments and coatings for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. The two companies overlap in target customer, product category, and D2C/Amazon-led go-to-market, making this one of SlipDoctors' closest comparables.
• American Safety Technologies: American Safety Technologies produces industrial anti-slip and non-skid floor coatings engineered for marine, military, and heavy-traffic environments. Its product positioning overlaps directly with SlipDoctors' Ultra Grip military-spec line and serves a similar industrial/government buyer.

Broad incumbents

• Rust-Oleum: Rust-Oleum is a major consumer and industrial coatings manufacturer offering anti-slip paints and floor coatings within a much broader portfolio. Its national retail distribution and brand recognition represent a structural competitive threat to SlipDoctors' D2C positioning.
• 3M: 3M operates the Safety-Walk line of anti-slip tapes and coatings, addressing the same slip-and-fall prevention use cases as SlipDoctors. As a diversified industrial conglomerate with vastly larger R&D and distribution, 3M is a broad incumbent whose slip-resistance product line competes for the same commercial and industrial buyers SlipDoctors targets.
• Sherwin-Williams: Sherwin-Williams is one of the largest global paint and coatings companies, with industrial and commercial product lines that overlap SlipDoctors' non-slip coatings. Its extensive commercial sales force and dealer network make it a benchmark incumbent for institutional and B2B slip-resistance sales.
• PPG Industries: PPG is a major global coatings manufacturer with industrial protective coatings lines that include slip-resistance options. As a broad incumbent with extensive B2B distribution, PPG competes for the same institutional, marine, and industrial coating contracts SlipDoctors targets with Ultra Grip and Tuff Grip.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/slipdoctors
• Facebookfacebook.com/slip.doctors
• Instagraminstagram.com/slipdoctorsofficial/?hl=en
• Xx.com/slipdoctors
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/slip-doctors

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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