LUNCH & LEARN WITH BLAST COAT SYSTEMS!
Please join us at Blast Coat Systems’ Lunch & Learn on November 13th! Learn more about their expanded rental fleet and expert service capabilities while enjoying local food and giveaways!
Where: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
When: Thursday, November 13th, 10am-2pm
RSVP by November 5th here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/kzbjj8m/lp/7a7f6ff3-2195-4653-bf48-254894033286
North Kingstown, RI, May 27, 2025-Rapid Prep, LLC (“Rapid Prep”), a leading provider of surface preparation equipment, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Blast Coat Systems, Inc. (“Blast Coat Systems” or “Blast Coat”), a premier supplier in the abrasive blasting industry on the West Coast. This strategic alliance marks a significant milestone for both companies. Rapid Prep is now bringing one of the industry’s largest rental fleets to customers throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
“We are honored to welcome Blast Coat into the Rapid Prep family,” said Michael Hogue, General Manager of Rapid Prep. “Their reputation for excellence and customer service aligns perfectly with our mission.” Chris McNamara, General Manager of Rapid Prep, stated “this partnership strengthens our West Coast footprint and offers even more opportunities for customers without any disruption to the personalized service they’ve come to expect.”
Blast Coat’s customers will continue to benefit from the same services offered throughout the company’s history, with the addition of many opportunities for growth. The partnership will create expanded access to a wider range of equipment and solutions made possible by Rapid Prep’s nationwide presence and significant rental fleet for customers.
About Blast Coat Systems, Inc.
Founded in 1986, Blast Coat Systems, Inc. is the West Coast’s premier supplier of abrasive blasting equipment, supplies, and services. Based in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Blast Coat is a full-service provider with expertise in surface preparation equipment, parts, abrasives and consumables; rental equipment; and blast booth design and installation. The company serves a wide range of markets including contractors, industrial clients, utilities, shipyards, and government entities.
We Hope to See You There!