Superior Drum and Pail Coatings Formulated for Protection

Drum and Pail Coatings

When it comes to storing and transporting chemicals, hazardous materials, and other industrial substances, the importance of reliable and durable drum and pail coatings cannot be overstated. These specialized coatings provide a protective layer that prevents corrosion, contamination, and leakage, ensuring the integrity of the containers and the safety of their contents. Superior drum and pail coatings are formulated for optimum protection.

Steel drums have long been the preferred choice for storing and shipping various liquids and solids in industrial settings. To enhance their durability and resistance to corrosion, drum manufacturers rely on high-quality coatings. Drum and pail coating manufacturers offer a wide range of coating options designed to meet the specific needs of different industries. Drum coatings are formulated to provide exceptional resistance to chemicals, moisture, and UV radiation.

Drum and Pail Coatings Withstand Harsh Conditions


Drum and pail coating manufacturers specialize in developing industrial coatings for drums and pails that are engineered to withstand the harshest conditions, including exposure to corrosive substances and extreme temperatures. These coatings provide excellent adhesion, impact resistance, and flexibility, ensuring that the drums can withstand the rigors of handling, transportation, and storage.

Interior drum and pail coatings are designed to create a barrier that prevents chemical reactions and contamination, preserving the quality of the packaged materials. These coatings offer excellent resistance to abrasion, impact, and chemicals, ensuring the reliability of the pails in various industrial applications.

Drum and Pail Coating Solutions


UNICHEM, Inc. is a renowned manufacturer of coatings, including drum and pail coatings. Our drum and pail coatings and linings, RESCO® and FLEXLAIN®, are formulated with cutting-edge technology to provide superior protection. RESCO® coatings are designed to offer excellent resistance to chemicals, solvents, and corrosive substances, making them ideal for storing hazardous materials. These coatings are highly durable and can withstand the demands of industrial environments, ensuring the longevity of the drums and the safety of their contents.

FLEXLAIN® technology from UNICHEM utilizes a diverse range of polyester chemistries and formulations to deliver application-specific performance. Polyester coatings offer a cost-effective coating solution with a wide range of very acceptable performance characteristics for a variety of applications. These coatings are available in an extensive spectrum of colors and gloss levels. They have excellent flexibility and fabrication properties, as well as excellent film hardness, UV resistance, and corrosion resistance.

FLEXLAIN® coatings offer excellent adhesion to the substrate without cracking or peeling. This ensures the integrity of the coating and prolongs the lifespan of the drums and pails. Because it offers a very cost-effective solution, it has been acknowledged as a workhorse product in numerous industries, including the drum and pail market, as well as exterior building applications.

UNICHEM: Renowned Manufacturer of Drum and Pail Coatings


The advanced formulations of UNICHEM’s drum and pail coatings offer not only exceptional protection but also prioritize environmental sustainability. These coatings are designed to be low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) and compliant with environmental regulations. UNICHEM’s commitment to sustainability extends to our manufacturing processes as well, with a focus on reducing waste and minimizing the impact on the environment.

RESCO® UNIVERSAL drum lining and FLEXLAIN® exterior coating from UNICHEM can be applied concurrently via coil coating and high heat curing. This provides numerous advantages, including:

    High-speed coating – permits high-speed coating application with compatible curing conditions in seconds as opposed to minutes, with no performance degradation.
    Complies with regulations and standards for testing – RESCO® drum linings meet FDA food-grade lining requirements for direct food contact, as well as all applicable ASTM test method standards and chemical compatibility testing.
    Versatility for improved inventory management – RESCO® UNIVERSAL applied via coil coating provides versatile benefits with a single universal coating that meets a broad range of performance specifications. This single drum lining can replace several other chemistries for improved inventory management, as its single base formula offers a comprehensive range of chemical resistance characteristics.

These coatings ensure resistance to corrosion, chemicals, and mechanical stresses, ensuring the safe storage and transportation of hazardous materials in steel drums and pails. Learn more about RESCO® UNIVERSAL and the many benefits provided to the drum and pail industry.

UNICHEM’s drum and pail coatings, RESCO® and FLEXLAIN®, exemplify the commitment to quality, durability, and environmental sustainability in the drum and pail industry. Contact us with any questions and to learn more about our superior drum and pail coatings for maximum protection and flexibility.