20 Years Leading Chrome Restoration in the UK | ISO Certified, New Management and Dedicated Factory.
Founded in 2002, Douglas Metal Finishing Limited has established itself as a premier name in chrome plating and metal finishing throughout Great Britain. With over 20 years of expertise, we are renowned for restoring classic car and motorcycle parts and delivering exceptional finishes across various industries.
In January 2022, we integrated Ashford Chroming's operations into our in-house team, enhancing our quality and consistency. We specialize in classic and vintage vehicle restoration, employing traditional methods, and also cater to sectors like bathroom fittings, plumbing, medical, electrical, and boating.
Triple Layer Chrome
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From Wheel Caps to Bumpers, Grilles to Gear Knobs—We Make It Easy to Get a First-Class Chrome Job for Your Car Project
Since our inception, we’ve built our expertise in classic car chrome restoration. From hobby projects to show-quality prestige collections, we’ve chromed them all. We’ve even worked with Buckingham Palace on chroming a classic Aston and regularly assist car workshops with the brightwork on customer projects.
We can chrome almost any car part, with the exception of alloy wheels. Our services include:
- Bonnet and boot catches
- Indicator and light housings, light rims, and reflectors
- Bumpers, quarter bumpers, and overriders
- Door frames, window frames, and windscreen surrounds
- Gear levers, ashtrays, handbrakes, and window winders
- Grilles, bonnet spears, and bonnet trims
- AA, RAC badges, scripts, and motifs
With years of experience in vintage and classic car restoration, we’re the go-to choice for chrome restoration in the UK and across Europe.
With over 7,000 satisfied customers, we’re revolutionizing the industry—making it safer and easier to get your car parts rechromed and restored.