Corrosion, wear, heat, chemicals and environmental exposure can shorten the life of industrial assets and increase maintenance costs. Graphene and graphene oxide offer potential as high-performance additives for protective, conductive and multifunctional materials.

CURRENT STATUS

Argo is evaluating STREAM™ materials across industrial applications, with coatings and surface technologies representing an area for future testing, formulation development and commercial collaboration.

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

Potential applications include:

  • Corrosion-Resistant & Protective Coatings
  • Barrier & Moisture-Resistant Materials
  • Conductive & Anti-Static Coatings
  • Thermal-Management Applications
  • Wear & Abrasion Resistance
  • Specialty Industrial Formulations

Market Opportunity

COATINGS and INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS 2026-2033

A Growing Global Industrial Coatings Market

US$100.1 BILLION — 2026
US$132.5 BILLION — 2033

The global industrial coatings market is expected to grow from US$100.1 billion in 2026 to US$132.5 billion by 2033.

The global industrial coatings market serves automotive, aerospace, marine, energy, mining, electronics and general industrial manufacturing.

FUTURE OPPORTUNITY

Argo intends to develop STREAM™ graphene-based additives for established coatings and industrial-material manufacturers where improvements in protection, durability, conductivity or functionality can be demonstrated.

COATINGS and INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS

Application – Phase I

Coatings & Industrial Applications

Better Protection.
Greater Durability.
Higher Performance.
Longer Service Life.


Graphene will advance the next generation of industrial materials