Helios Coatings raises $4,000,000

Helios Coatings Inc., a Canton, Ohio-based provider of metallic coatings for the auto industry, has raised $4 million from Hopewell Ventures.  Helios produces and markets the Metallight coating system, an environmentally friendly replacement for chrome plating on aluminum alloy wheels and other auto parts. Metallight offers increased durability and eliminates the environmental hazards of chrome plating.