fivestarplating.com Five Star Plating LLC is an American electroplating and metal finishing company founded in 2007 in Little Rock, Arkansas, with 82 employees and approximately 12.5 million dollars in annual revenue. It operates 3 automatic plating lines plus 1 manual rack line across two facilities, coating around 50 million parts per year. Its core offerings include zinc and zinc alloy plating, phosphate coatings, E-Coat electrocoating and specialty finishes like zinc-nickel as a cadmium replacement for aerospace and defense. The company serves automotive, oil and gas, construction, aerospace and military clients with ISO 9001 certification and salt spray testing capabilities up to 1,000 hours. Key strengths are full-spectrum plating from mass barrel to custom rack work, a dedicated testing laboratory and strategic location in central Arkansas. It is the largest specialized plater in the state with continued growth of 16 percent year over year.