Welcome to Cortec® Corporation
World Class Corrosion Solutions from Cortec® Corporation
Cortec® Corporation is committed to providing world class corrosion solutions for industries across the globe. As the global leader in innovative, environmentally responsible VpCI® and MCI® corrosion control technologies, Cortec® seeks to deliver cost-effective, user-friendly integrated solutions for corrosion problems in packaging, metalworking, construction, electronics, oil and gas, and many other industries.
Customer Centric
Cortec® focuses on providing individualized solutions that meet the specific needs of the customer, paired with responsive customer service and a strong record of quick turnarounds and on-time shipments.
Insightful R&D
Through research, testing, and direct knowledge of end user needs, Cortec® R&D continues an ongoing cycle of product discovery and improvement. Cortec’s innovation is evident in the development of over 400 products and the acquisition of more than 60 patents since 1977. Supporting this successful R&D program is the only ISO/IEC -17025 accredited lab in the industry, an accreditation that also enables Cortec® to provide valuable testing services to its customers.
Vertical Integration and Quality
Cortec® is seeking to make its wide range of corrosion solutions more accessible as plants, distribution facilities, offices, and distributors increase globally. Specialized plants allow Cortec® to produce specific product categories while vertically integrating in order to deliver quality corrosion inhibiting options.
An Expanding Portfolio of Solutions
Cortec’s wide variety of corrosion inhibiting solutions include time-tested general VpCI® and MCI® Technology for use in effectively any industry that battles rust. Cortec® continues to grow as a specialty chemical company committed to finding more environmentally friendly solutions for its customers.
Cortec® began this journey by offering organic corrosion inhibiting chemistries at a time most companies still relied on inorganic chemistries. Cortec® moved on to its second technological platform with the introduction of biodegradable and biobased building blocks and now offers a growing portfolio of USDA certified biobased products.
As it continues to expand its diverse technological portfolio, Cortec® is eager to help end users find the best solution for their corrosion needs.
Cortec® World Headquarters wins State of Minnesota Governor’s Safety Award!
What's New:
PRESS RELEASE: VCI Packaging Plant Expands to Meet Rising Demand
FEATURED IN: Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor Paper is Industrially Compostable Featured in Fabricator Magazine
FEATURED IN: Cortec Transports Metals in ‘First’ Compostable Vapour Corrosion Inhibitor Paper Featured in Packaging Europe
FEATURED IN: Cortec® Introduces the World’s First Certified Industrially Compostable VCI Paper Featured in Asia Food Magazine
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FEATURED IN: Heavy Equipment Giant Cuts Costs and Boosts Sustainability with Recycling Program Featured in Infrastructure Magazine
FEATURED IN: Cortec® Introduces World’s First Certified Industrially Compostable VCI Paper Featured in SP News
FEATURED IN: CorroLogic®: The Smart Solution for Corrosion Protection at Airport Tank Farms Featured in Fluid Handling Pro
NEWS ALERT: Gearbox Rust Removal and Protection: The Hard Way or the Easy Way?
PRESS RELEASE: Tame Your Septic Tank Smells This Summer
FEATURED IN: The Rise of Eco-Conscious Corrosion Protection Featured in Australian Pipeliner Magazine
FEATURED IN: Cortec: MCI-2018 X Featured in Facilities Magazine
FEATURED IN: CorroLogic®: The Smart Solution for Corrosion Protection at Airport Tank Farms Featured in Engineering Review Magazine
FEATURED IN: Corrosion Inhibitors Boost Sustainable Preservation Featured in Engineering News
FEATURED IN: Vapor Pipe Shield Earns Corrosion Innovation Award Featured in CCR Magazine