Coatings and Blasting Services

Name

Coatings and Blasting Services

Legal name

Coating and Blasting Services Limited

Website

https://candbs.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Painting and Blast Cleaning Services

NAICS

Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (23832), Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers (332812)

SIC

Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial & Commercial Painting/Coatings/Surface Treatment (IMAIAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Exterior Painting & Surface Coatings (HSAPAKAF)

Keywords

• Industrial painting services
• Blast cleaning services
• Intumescent fire protection
• Building refurbishment services
• Facade restoration services

Headquarters

HQ city

Swansea

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Industrial Painting Services: On-site industrial painting services for commercial and industrial buildings, including intumescent coatings for fire protection.
2. Blast Cleaning Services: Industrial blast cleaning services for surface preparation prior to coating applications.
3. Building Refurbishment: Commercial, industrial and retail refurbishment and dilapidation specialist services including cladding restoration and facade work.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Coatings and Blasting Services (CABS Group) delivers on-site industrial painting, eco-friendly blast cleaning, intumescent fire protection coatings, and commercial/industrial/retail building refurbishment and repair. Services are organized into three core divisions — Repairs (new build spraying and snagging), Industrial (painting, blast cleaning, fire protection coatings), and Refurbishment (cladding, facade, and dilapidation works).

Product overview

CABS Group (Coatings and Blasting Services) is a service-based company offering three core divisions: Repairs (new build on-site spraying, snagging and repairs), Industrial (industrial painting, blast cleaning, and intumescent coatings for fire protection), and Refurbishment (commercial, industrial and retail refurbishment and dilapidation). The company also provides specific treatments like Delcote® for coating applications. These divisions work together to deliver comprehensive building refurbishment and repair solutions for commercial and industrial clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Repairs (New Build Spraying and Snagging) New build on-site spraying, snagging and repair specialist services for commercial and industrial properties. Targeted at property owners and managers needing building repair and finishing services.
• Industrial Painting and Blast Cleaning Industrial painting and eco-friendly blast cleaning services, including intumescent coatings for fire protection. Provided on-site for industrial facilities and commercial buildings.
• Commercial, Industrial and Retail Refurbishment Commercial, industrial and retail refurbishment and dilapidation services, including cladding restoration and facade work. Delivered for property owners, managers and tenants.
• Delcote® Coating Regeneration Specialized Delcote® coating treatment applied as a regeneration solution for retail and industrial roof and cladding assets, such as the Battery Retail Park project.
• Intumescent Fire Protection Coatings Application of intumescent coatings for fire protection on industrial and commercial structures, providing fire-resistance performance to building elements.

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AkzoNobelcoreTechnology or IntegrationMajor coatings manufacturer partnership. CABS works with AkzoNobel as one of their preferred coatings suppliers for industrial painting and coating projects.
• GiromaxcoreTechnology or IntegrationSpecialist coatings supplier partnership. CABS utilises Giromax products for projects including cut-edge corrosion treatment, gutter lining, and profiled sheeting applications.
• PPG IndustriescoreTechnology or IntegrationGlobal coatings manufacturer partnership. CABS works with PPG as one of their coatings suppliers for industrial painting applications.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Mears Group plc: FTSE-listed UK housing and property services provider with painting, refurbishment and maintenance capabilities. Competes with CABS for social-housing and commercial refurbishment tenders, but at much greater scale and with diversified service lines.
• Bell Decorating Group: One of the UK's largest commercial painting and decorating contractors. Overlaps with CABS on commercial repainting and refurbishment scopes but at significantly larger scale and broader UK coverage.
• Ian Williams Ltd: UK national property services contractor delivering painting, repairs and refurbishment for housing associations and commercial clients. Direct overlap with CABS' refurbishment and repairs divisions, particularly on the social-housing side.
• Mitie Group plc: FTSE-listed UK facilities management giant whose property-services division delivers commercial painting, building maintenance and refurbishment. Operates at vastly greater scale across the same end market, providing direct competition for large framework contracts.

Direct peers

• Hodge Clemco Ltd: UK-based provider of blast-cleaning equipment and contracted surface-preparation services. Closest peer to CABS' blast-cleaning division, supplying both equipment and on-site abrasive cleaning for industrial coatings projects.
• Rowecord Total Services: Wales-based industrial services contractor offering steel fabrication, painting and blasting for industrial and commercial clients. Closest geographic and service-profile peer to CABS — same Welsh industrial-painting niche with similar enterprise client mix.
• TBL Industrial Coatings: UK specialist contractor focused on industrial painting and protective coatings application. Closest service-category peer to CABS' Industrial division, competing on the same intumescent and corrosion-protection scopes.
• Specialist Coatings (UK) Ltd: UK industrial and commercial coating applicator with focus on protective and intumescent systems. Directly competes with CABS on fire-protection and corrosion-control scopes for commercial property clients.
• Lakeside Group: UK industrial services contractor delivering coatings, access solutions and surface treatment for infrastructure and industrial clients. Comparable in scope (industrial coatings + surface preparation) and customer profile to CABS.

Emerging players

• CEMPLAS Waterproofing & Concrete Repairs Ltd: UK specialist contractor delivering waterproofing, concrete repair and associated coatings for commercial and infrastructure clients. Adjacent competitor to CABS' cladding, facade and refurbishment divisions.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CabsMob
• Facebookfacebook.com/cabsltd
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/coatings-and-blasting-services-ltd

Compliance8 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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