Coated Steel Supplier | GI, GL, PPGI, PPGL & More

Coated steel refers to carbon or low-alloy steel  (usually carbon steel) that is covered with a protective layer to enhance corrosion resistance, surface quality, and durability. At Huaxiao-Alloy, we specialize in the export of high-performance coated steel materials used across construction, automotive, appliances, and industrial manufacturing.

As a trusted coated steel supplier, we offer full-grade and surface solutions tailored to your application needs.

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Coated Steel We Supply

Below is a breakdown of our main coated steel products:

1. Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel (GI)

  • Standard: ASTM A653 / JIS G3302 / EN 10346

  • Coating: Pure Zinc (Z100–Z600)

  • Features: Strong corrosion resistance, excellent weldability

  • Applications: Roofing sheets, wall panels, ductwork, fences

2. Electro-Galvanized Steel (EG)

  • Standard: ASTM A879 / JIS G3313

  • Coating: Electrolytic Zn (light & uniform coating)

  • Features: Superior surface finish, ideal for painting

  • Applications: Automotive body panels, home appliances

3. Galvalume Steel (GL / AZ)

  • Standard: ASTM A792 / JIS G3321

  • Coating: Zn-55%Al (Aluminum-Zinc Alloy)

  • Features: 3x corrosion resistance compared to GI

  • Applications: Industrial roofing, solar panel backing, coastal structures

4. Prepainted Galvanized Steel (PPGI)

  • Base Metal: GI

  • Topcoat: PE, SMP, PVDF available

  • Features: UV resistance, vibrant appearance, anti-fading

  • Applications: Sandwich panels, garage doors, billboard signs

5. Prepainted Galvalume Steel (PPGL)

  • Base Metal: GL

  • Topcoat: Custom colors & finishes

  • Features: Excellent weather resistance, long-lasting gloss

  • Applications: Outdoor buildings, architectural facades

6. Zinc-Aluminum-Magnesium Coated Steel (ZAM)

  • Coating: Zn-Al-Mg alloy

  • Features: Ultra-high corrosion resistance, especially in salt spray environments

  • Applications: Guardrails, greenhouses, offshore platforms

7. Tinplate (TP) & Tin-Free Steel (TFS)

  • Tinplate: Electrolytic Tin Coated Steel

  • TFS: Chromium-Coated Steel

  • Applications: Food packaging, bottle caps, paint cans

Product Specifications

TypeCoatingThickness (mm)Width (mm)Coil Weight (Tons)
GI / EGZn0.2–3.0600–15003–15
GL / AZZn-55%Al0.25–2.0914–12503–10
PPGI / PPGLZn / Zn-Al0.3–1.5600–12503–8
ZAMZn-Al-Mg0.3–2.0800–12503–10

Custom coating thickness, color codes (RAL), and surface treatments (chromated, oiled, dry, skin pass) are available upon request.

Comprehensive Table of Coated Metal Products

No.Product NameAbbreviationCoating TypeBase MetalTypical Applications
1Hot-Dip Galvanized SteelGIZinc (Z)Carbon SteelConstruction, ductwork, HVAC
2Electro-Galvanized SteelEGZinc (Electrolytic)Cold-Rolled SteelAutomotive panels, appliances
3Galvalume SteelGL / AZ55% Aluminum-Zinc AlloyCarbon SteelRoofing, solar back panels
4Pre-Painted Galvanized SteelPPGIZinc + Organic Coating (PE/SMP/PVDF)GISandwich panels, building facades
5Pre-Painted Galvalume SteelPPGLAZ + Organic Coating (PE/SMP/PVDF)GLExterior siding, containers
6Hot-Dip Aluminum Coated SteelAL-CoatedPure AluminumCarbon SteelHeat-resistant parts, ovens
7Zinc-Aluminum-Magnesium Coated SteelZAMZn-Al-Mg AlloyCold-Rolled SteelAgricultural, marine, infrastructure
8TinplateTPElectrolytic Tin (Sn)Cold-Rolled SteelFood cans, aerosol cans
9Tin-Free Steel / Electrolytic Chromium CoatedTFS / ECCSChromium / Chromium OxideCold-Rolled SteelBeverage caps, chemical cans
10Galvannealed SteelGAZinc-Iron AlloyCarbon SteelAutomotive body parts
11Nickel-Coated SteelNi-CoatedNickel (Ni)Low-Alloy SteelBatteries, electronics
12Copper-Coated SteelCu-CoatedCopper (Cu)Mild SteelWelding rods, electrical wiring
13Lead-Coated SteelPb-CoatedLead (Pb)Carbon SteelRoofing, radiation shielding
14Silver-Coated SteelAg-CoatedSilver (Ag)Stainless / Alloy SteelSensors, aerospace connectors
15Gold-Coated SteelAu-CoatedGold (Au)Alloy SteelPrecision electronics, aerospace
16Chrome-Coated SteelChrome-CoatedChromium (Cr)Cold-Rolled SteelAppliance trims, decorative panels
17Zinc-Aluminum Coated SteelGFZn-5%Al AlloyStructural SteelGuardrails, structural beams
18Pre-Painted Aluminum CoilPPALPolyester / PVDF / Epoxy CoatingAluminum Coil (3003/1100)Ceilings, curtain walls, cladding
19PVDF-Coated SteelPVDF-CoatedPolyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF)GI / GLHigh-corrosion environments
20Plastic-Coated SteelPlastic-CoatedPVC, PE, PETGI / GLRefrigerators, decorative interiors
21Anti-Fingerprint Coated SteelAFP SteelZinc or AZ + Anti-Fingerprint CoatingGI / GL / ZAMHome appliances, elevators, interior panels

Industries We Serve

At Huaxiao-Alloy, our coated steel products are engineered to meet the requirements of global industries:

  • Construction – Roofing, wall cladding, structural frames

  • Automotive – Car body panels, chassis, seat reinforcements

  • Home Appliances – Refrigerator doors, washing machines, microwave shells

  • HVAC & Ducting – Ventilation ducts, air conditioning units

  • Packaging – Food cans, closures, chemical containers

  • Marine & Agriculture – Salt-resistant fencing, greenhouse structures

Why Choose Huaxiao-Alloy?

  • Global Export Experience – Serving over 40 countries with reliable supply chains

  • Strict Quality Control – Full inspection on coating adhesion, salt spray test, and dimensional tolerance

  • Custom Processing – Slitting, cutting, recoiling, color coating

  • Flexible MOQ – Supporting both bulk and small orders

  • Timely Delivery – Strong logistics support from China’s major ports

Certifications & Compliance

  • ISO 9001:2015 Certified

  • ROHS / REACH Compliant

  • SGS / BV / TUV Inspection Support

Request a Quote or Sample

Looking for a reliable coated steel supplier? Contact Huaxiao-Alloy today for:

  • Technical datasheets

  • Free samples

  • Competitive pricing

  • Customized dimensions

A: GI uses pure zinc, while GL is a zinc-aluminum alloy offering superior corrosion resistance.

A: Yes, we offer RAL color matching and special finishes (matte, wood grain, etc.).

A: For standard GI/PPGI coils: 5 tons; For custom orders: negotiable.

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