PVD, Galvanic and Vintage Coatings for Watchmaking
Surface treatments for watchmaking
At LEM, we offer advanced coating solutions for watchmaking with three main technologies: PVD, galvanic and vintage effect. These treatments enhance the aesthetics and durability of elements such as cases, straps and decorative details in watches. Our solutions are ideal for making components resistant to scratches, wear and corrosion, with custom finishes for every design need, from classic to modern.
LEM’s PVD, galvanic and vintage treatments combine resistance and design, offering high-quality finishes for luxury watches. Thanks to a wide choice of colors and decorative finishes, our coatings can be applied to cases, straps and decorative details, giving watches an exclusive and lasting appearance.
Advantages of our coatings
SCRATCH RESISTANCE
Our PVD, galvanic and vintage treatments protect cases and straps from scratches, wear and corrosion, extending the life of watches.
CUSTOM FINISHES
We offer a wide range of decorative finishes, with colors such as gold, black, silver, bronze and rose gold, ideal for creating custom components for every style.
VERSATILITY
Our technologies apply to a variety of materials, such as steel, titanium and aluminum, ensuring high-quality solutions for every part of the watch.
DURABILITY OVER TIME
PVD, galvanic and vintage coatings maintain their aesthetic and functional properties unaltered even after intensive use, preserving the appearance of the watch.
UNIFORMITY ON COMPLEX SURFACES
Our technologies ensure uniform finishes even on complex geometries, guaranteeing consistent quality on every component.
COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
Modern LEM processes comply with the sector's environmental standards thanks to advanced technologies, material recycling and efficient wastewater purification systems.
Exclusive finishes for the watchmaking sector
Our finishes for the watchmaking sector offer a wide range of colors and textures, allowing you to customize every watch with a refined style and lasting resistance:
Rely on our coatings for excellence watch components
If you are looking for excellent finishes to improve the durability and design of the components in your watches, contact LEM today. Discover how our PVD, galvanic and vintage treatments can enhance your products, offering resistance and style without compromise.
Request more information and discover our tailored solutions.
Innovation and craftsmanship in the watchmaking sector
LEM stands out for technological innovation in the watchmaking sector, combining craftsmanship and advanced technologies to create coatings that enrich and protect cases, straps and decorative details. Our PVD, galvanic and vintage coatings are applied with precision, ensuring an impeccable and lasting finish. Every component is designed to give the watch a distinctive and resistant touch, perfect for luxury collections and refined design.
Frequently Asked Questions of the watchmaking sector
PVD and galvanic coatings guarantee high resistance to scratches, wear and corrosion, making cases and straps extremely durable and improving their aesthetic quality, with a wide range of colors and finishes.
Modern LEM processes comply with the sector’s environmental standards thanks to advanced technologies, material recycling and efficient wastewater purification systems.
PVD can be applied to metallic materials such as steel and titanium, and to inorganic materials compatible with vacuum, ensuring resistance and quality.
PVD allows the deposition of various elements of the periodic table stable at room temperature, such as titanium, zirconium, chromium and gold, for decorative and functional purposes.
Coating technologies for perfect watch components
PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition)
PVD technology offers extremely resistant and customizable coatings, perfect for functional details subject to frequent use. PVD guarantees superior protection against scratches and wear, without compromising aesthetics.
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Galvanic
Galvanic is ideal for obtaining brilliant and resistant finishes for elements such as cases and straps. This treatment guarantees optimal protection against wear and discoloration, maintaining the aesthetic appearance of watches over time.
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Vintage Effect
The vintage treatment is designed for those who want a retro finish but with modern performance. Our vintage coatings give watches a refined and unique look, perfect for luxury collections or with historical references.
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Rely on our coatings for excellence watch components
If you are looking for excellent finishes to improve the durability and design of the components in your watches, contact LEM today. Discover how our PVD, galvanic and vintage treatments can enhance your products, offering resistance and style without compromise.
Request more information and discover our tailored solutions.
Our company
LEM is an industrial company specialized in advanced surface treatments, including PVD and galvanic, designed for high-end sectors such as luxury, fashion, and design. With a strong focus on technological innovation and sustainability, the company has built a solid reputation through the high quality of its products and its commitment to environmental responsibility. To learn more, visit our dedicated page.
Our way of doing business
LEM takes a responsible approach at every production stage, ensuring quality, safety, and environmental respect. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in the numerous certifications we have obtained, including ISO 14001 for environmental management and SA8000 for social responsibility. Discover what it means to do business the LEM way.
LEM production process
Discover LEM’s production model, our exclusive system that ensures exceptional results, consistency, and punctuality from industrialization to delivery. LEM model’s four distinctive phases enhance the perceived quality of your products, adding value at every stage. Learn more about each phase and how it can turn your product into a recognized success.