OUR HISTORY
AMP United is strategically located throughout the United States to accommodate various regional military, port, commercial, and industrial installations.
AMP United began as a full-scale marine preservation company for Navy and Coast Guard pier-side, emergent, and extended maintenance availabilities.
With a long-established background in Industrial & Commercial Coatings, AMP United serves various industries including bridges, locks & dams, marine, penstocks, pipeline, power & utilities, and storage tanks of various types.
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Hundreds of employees and the latest equipment make up the AMP United team which has a wide range of capabilities for all types of preservation work.
AMP United maintains an audited safety and certification training facility for the purpose of administering SSPC C-level certifications and site-specific WAF, Ship Repair Association and OSHA maritime training.
At AMP United… “What we do best is what we do everyday”
MEET OUR FOUNDER
Peter Lignos has been engaged in the industrial and marine coatings market for over 25 years. As a professional engineer and a peer-reviewed coatings inspector, he leads the organization through resourceful and innovative ways to deliver our Customer experience in the areas of cost, schedule, and quality. He is an active participant in industry and standards organizations AAMP and NSRP.
Our Story
Our commitment is to honor the individual strengths of all employees, challenge them, and motivate them reach their full potential. At AMP United, we believe we’re the best in the business and we train our workforce to match that distinction.
As with any organization, we’re only as strong as our people, which is why we place a premium on talent. In addition, AMP United is invested in the latest industry technologies, including environmentally friendly green vapor blast equipment, as well as high-solids plural component pumps that minimize atmospheric VOC’s.
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Enthusiastic about education and ongoing professional development, AMP United maintains an audited safety and certification training facility for the purpose of administering SSPC C-level certifications and site-specific maritime training. We have an established curriculum that helps drive our employees’ careers from apprenticeship through to journeyman and onto field management.
A comprehensive Industrial & Marine Preservation company, AMP United consistently targets talent for positions at all our locations across the
country.
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OUR MOST RECENT AWARD
This is a “Partner to Win” award from BAE San Diego Ship Repair. AMP United was selected as a Silver Award recipient for its commitment to safety, quality, and schedule. AMP United is proud to have such an incredible team.