Founded in 1878 APV Engineered Coatings custom engineers & manufactures industrial coatings & advanced chemical products out of our state-of-the-art facility in Akron Ohio. APV is an expert in research development and commercialization of advanced coatings and chemical products. We are also an outsourced partner for some of the world’s top producing manufacturers. Our innovative solutions have been integrated into a variety of industries for niche applications.