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:

FEATURED IN: Automotive Manufacturers: Make Sure Your VCI Bag is the Solution, Not the Problem Featured in Times EV Magazine

FEATURED IN: Cortec Examines Advantages of VCI Bags for Gears and Transmissions Featured in PTE Magazine

NEWS ALERT: Did You Have Boiler Startup Issues? Do This Next Year!

PRESS RELEASE: Outsmarting Corrosion in Cooling Water Systems for Tooling

Bionetix® Case History #50: Reducing Ammoniacal Nitrogen in Factory Wastewater

FEATURED IN: Tank bottom protection from Cortec Featured in PCE Magazine

Case History Spotlight #624: Mould Tooling Protection

PRESS RELEASE: Tips for Creating a VpCI®-422 Rust Removal Station

PRESS RELEASE: Cortec® Coated Products Wins Wisconsin DNR Recycling Excellence Award

FEATURED IN: First VCI Plant in Europe to Generate Electricity From Solar Panels Featured in Mid East Magazine

FEATURED IN: A Fresh Perspective on Anticorrosion ESD Packaging for the New EV market Featured in EV Magazine

FEATURED IN: Keep Your Shop Floor Clean With Microbes Featured in Service Truck Magazine

FEATURED IN: Corrosion Protection + Heat Sealable Paper = New Custom Packaging Solution Featured in PFFC Magazine

FEATURED IN: A Fresh Start for New Facilities: Corrosion Protection of Electricals Featured in Plant Automation Magazine!

FEATURED IN: Cortec Coated Products – Wisconsin Recycling Excellence Awards Featured in DNR Magazine


