Star Step Performance Coatings Group

Highly Engaged Employees

Star Step Performance Coatings Group is a privately held parent company headquartered in Hinsdale, Illinois, that unites four distinguished specialty brands under a single mission to advance coating technology for every surface. The company operates as an entrepreneurial platform focused on the acquisition of small to medium-sized coatings companie... s, bringing together over a century of combined expertise in architectural, industrial, and specialty coatings. Star Step's portfolio includes Richard's Paint, Trinkote Industrial Finishes, ALTA Paints & Coatings, and Desert Polymer Flooring, each operating independently to serve unique markets while leveraging shared resources and expertise across the group. Richard's Paint, headquartered in Rockledge, Florida, has set the standard for premium architectural coatings for over 70 years, serving customers across the United States, Caribbean, and Central America. Trinkote Industrial Finishes, operating from Cresson, Texas, has provided custom-formulated industrial coatings for over 60 years, specializing in high-performance finishes for metal, steel, and aluminum fabrication. ALTA Paints & Coatings serves the Central West region from locations in Utah and Colorado, delivering specialty industrial coatings and equipment for demanding applications in oil and gas, commercial construction, and infrastructure. Desert Polymer Flooring has supported contractors across the Southwest for over 20 years with high-performance concrete coating products and systems for commercial, residential, and industrial flooring applications. Star Step combines deep technical knowledge with agile manufacturing capabilities, offering customized solutions backed by the strength of a unified organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer service.Read More