API, Commercial Coatings Division

Serving commercial and industrial customers across Pennsylvania and Ohio since 1968.

Fleet

Driving Forward | Superior Color Match And Support

Our History With Fleet Coatings

We have distributed and supported fleet coatings for as long as we've existed.

From value-minded to OEM-specified products, we have multiple options for fleet finishes. We have built a solid foundation and relationship with PPG for over fifty years, so it is natural that we choose to distribute and support their fleet products.

Our technicians are not only capable of training everything automotive, but they are just as knowledgeable on the fleet end. Whether you are coating truck cabs, high visibility emergency vehicles or cranes, our technicians are here to explain what product option is best for your specific application and to train your employees from start to finish.

Delfleet Essential

The Delfleet Essential product portfolio is the value-minded solution for trucks and commercial vehicles. It helps meet your facility’s need for quick turnarounds with consistent quality at an affordable price. Our proven single-stage system is not only easy to mix and spray, it delivers a glossy, durable finish with excellent throughput performance. For added versatility, Delfleet Essential basecoat offers increased color and finish options, while maintaining operational efficiency and superb value. Best yet, both direct gloss and base-clear finishes can be delivered with warranty coverage.

Features and Benefits:

  • High-solids topcoats and primers
  • Simple topcoat 6:1:1 mixing ratio, packaged in easy to use kits
  • Compact mixing system of only 30 toners
  • Basecoat option for more colors, metallic and pearls, stripe capability and extended durability
  • Colors can be sprayed in direct gloss or converted to basecoat in one step at time of mixing
  • Solid colors can be cross-coated
  • Application guidance by experts

See more: PPG Delfleet Essential

PPG Delfleet Evolution

The Delfleet Evolution system represents PPG’s latest advancement in fleet coatings technology and has become the finish system of choice for commercial vehicle manufacturers and fleet maintenance operators who want the ultimate in performance and durability. Incorporating proven technology, total color solutions and best-in-class service, this premium, painter-friendly system delivers the color, gloss and durability demanded for harsh day-in, day-out work environments.

Features and Benefits:

  • First-class, high gloss finish
  • Meets commercial vehicle OEM and repair specifications
  • No sag on rivets
  • Superior chemical and corrosion resistance
  • Comprehensive color tools and training support
  • Superb gloss
  • Excellent product warranties
  • Matched to OEM standards, variants and alternates
  • Panel match capability
  • Outstanding edge coverage
  • Compliant options to meet regulatory requirements

Ideal For:

  • OEM truck manufacturers
  • Repair facilities for newer trucks and national fleets
  • OEM builders of trucks, buses, speciality truck bodies and equipment, emergency vehicles

See more: PPG Delfleet Evolution

Industrial

Any Application | Large or Small

Industrial Coatings - With Support

Our knowledge and unmatched level of customer and product support go well beyond automotive and fleet coatings.

We service industrial customers who refinish anything from small widgets to dump bodies to shipping containers to water tanks to steel scrap trailers.

We've recognized that all commercial and industrial customers have specific needs. Whether it is product durability, color match, or simply a strict adherence to spec, we are able to determine the best product and process to meet and exceed your expectations.

Commercial Performance Coatings

Commercial Performance Coatings are hard-working finishes that can be applied to products or equipment, large and small. They can be used in production runs ranging from massive to special one-of-a-kind jobs, or for repair and refurbishment projects. Manufacturers look to PPG to fulfill a broad range of requirements.

Need a custom color? A fast-dry system? Superb durability? Low VOC options? From agricultural and construction equipment to trailers, business equipment, electrical enclosures and much more, PPG offers the proven technology and support to assure the right finish for the application. PPG Commercial Performance Coatings are available in a variety of technologies, including alkyds, acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and powder coatings.

Features and Benefits:

  • Wide choice of topcoat and primer technologies
  • Works with wide range of application conditions
  • Designed to deliver productivity savings
  • Environmentally compliant coatings available
  • Consistent batch to batch quality
  • Production line consultations
  • Large and small batch quantities available
  • Computerized custom color matching
  • User-friendly applications
  • Just-in-time, fast turnaround on orders

Ideal For:

  • Application to products or equipment, large or small
  • Component parts and manufactured items
  • Large production runs
  • Small, one-of-a-kind jobs
  • Repair or refurbishment projects
  • Nearly any industrial segment

See more: PPG Industrial

See more: PPG Commercial Performance Coatings

Locations

Product and Knowledge | Nearby

We currently have 24 locations that service both wholesale and walk-in customers across Western Pennslyvania, Northeast Ohio and Southwest New York.

Ohio

Ashtabula

2933 West Prospect Road
440-993-0007

Barberton

530 Brady Avenue
330-745-9004

Bridgeport

310 Main Street
740-635-2113

Brunswick

4301 Regal Avenue
330-220-7666

Canton

2746 Cleveland Avenue
330-453-4525

Cleveland

20000 Miles Road
216-663-9653

East Liverpool

16086 St. Clair Avenue
330-382-0812
 

Elyria

139 Cleveland Street
440-322-0105

Mansfield

1275 Park Avenue
419-529-5888

Mentor

7880 Plaza Boulevard
440-975-9653

New Philadelphia

1040 Commercial Avenue SE
330-343-2223

Ravenna

6150 Gladys Street
330-296-9696

Wooster

558 East Liberty Street
330-264-6361

Youngstown

483 Industrial Road
330-270-7952
Pennsylvania

Beaver Falls

2300 7th Avenue
724-846-2201

Bradford

68 West Washington Street
814-363-9980

Butler

133 South Monroe Street
724-287-7726

Clarion

1108 East Main Street
814-226-4460

Erie

3611 Peach Street
814-866-1219

Grove City

601 West Main Street
724-458-9710

Kittanning

150 South Water Street
724-545-2222
 

McKees Rocks

130 Singer Avenue
412-771-9220

New Castle

1300 West State Street
724-658-9050

New Kensington

450 Stevenson Boulevard
724-335-4722

About

Family Owned | Family Operated

Who We Are

We are a family owned and operated paint, body and equipment distributor which started in Butler, Pennsylvania in 1968.

We have distributed, trained and supported everything automotive, fleet and industrial since our beginnings. We have seen consistent market growth for over 50 years, expanding to 24 locations. We maintain larger warehouse facilities in Butler, Pennsylvania, as well as Youngstown, Cleveland and Mansfield, Ohio. Our warehouses supply our stores with product daily to ensure consistently high inventory levels and optimum order fill.

Our Sales and Support Team Consists of:

  • 35 account managers
  • 24 in-store managers
  • 3 full-time technician trainers
  • 1 full-time heavy equipment specialist
  • 3 full-time industrial coatings specialists
  • Over 100 others dedicated to meeting and exceeding our customers' expectations