Efc Systems
Automation Systems in Port Elizabeth

Electrostatic Finishing Components, or EFC, is a Maryland based manufacturer of electrostatic finishing components and systems serving both the domestic and international markets.

EFC was established in 1994 as an alternative source of spray paint equipment. The company was started when their founder was asked to consult on an assembly line efficiency project for one of the Big Three auto plants. Through close observation, the team noticed that there were several opportunities for improvement of factory component parts within the auto assembly plants they worked with. By listening to the specific requirements needed on the factory floor, they were able to exceed the expectations of their first customers. The business quickly became more focused on the paint room and EFC was born soon after. Word traveled fast throughout the automotive industry and the company grew quickly under the model of responsiveness and flexibility. The tradition of hands-on customer service continues today and EFC now supplies automotive assembly plants worldwide including the Big Three (Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors) as a tailored designer, producer, and service company. We are specialists at fulfilling orders in a timeframe and at a level of quality unmatched in our industry. Our centralization of engineering and manufacturing activities enables quick turnaround on new parts, repairs, trouble-shooting, and field service, allowing us to offer substantial cost savings to our customers. We rely on 3rd party suppliers for less that 10% of our supply chain, enabling us to shorten lead times, deliver the highest quality products, and control projects in the most efficient manner possible. EFC holds patents on several original technology designs and also specializes in making high quality replacement parts for every major brand in the industry. EFC Distributors offer sales and service around the world for your next project. To maintain a continuously improving Quality Management System by supplying products and services that fully conform with agreed upon customer expectations at all times. At EFC, we are proud that many of the world's greatest brands entrust us with their electrostatic finishing needs. EFC air atomizing guns are designed for electrostatic application of solvent based, waterborne high solids and clear coat paints. They are engineered from high performance thermoplastic polymers to be lightweight and easily carried by most robot arms. EFC rotary atomizers are precision engineered to give you superior finish with exceptional transfer efficiency. Our unique air bearing turbines run at over 80,000 rpm. EFC color changer components are engineered to provide flow-through, fast color changes, excellent paint circulation in compact, lightweight packages. EFC bell cups are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards and made from the best materials avalable. EFC valves are designed, manufactured and tested to the highest quality standards.