Profile: Cohler Enterprises, Inc. specializes in the manufacture of rhodium, gold, and silver plating solutions. Our gold plating solutions are specially formulated and prepared utilizing only quality materials. It has a brilliant finish that is shiny and uniform. One of the features of our plating solutions are that they plate consistently from start to finish. Our Activator-SS™ is a liquid activator that allows metals to plate over stainless steel. This solution activates the steel in preparation for gold plating. Our Activator-T™ is mixed with water as needed producing a mild acid with super etching, brightening, and cleaning properties. It chemically cleans and activates the parts to assure strong metallic bonding for the initial plate & continuous plating processes. Black-Free™ is a black antique plating solution that is used over many different metals. The solution plates a rich black coating that is easily relievable with minor abrasion. After the article is plated, the high spots are relieved to give the final antique look.