Window film brand
SunTek
An Eastman Performance Films brand.
- 18lines sold now
- 0discontinued lines
- 1995earliest event on record
- 16news items archived
- Owned by
- Eastman Chemical Company (Eastman Performance Films)
- Makes
- Window tint, Paint protection film
- Website
- suntekfilms.com (opens in a new tab)
What SunTek sells now
From SunTek's own website, checked September 2026. Lines without a link don't have a spec page yet.
| Film line | Type | Darkness | Heat rejected | At TintCenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SunTek Evolve Series | Car · Nano-ceramic | 5–65% | 50–65% | |
| SunTek CIR Series | Car · Ceramic | 5–78% | 42–62% | |
| SunTek Carbon | Car · Carbon | 5–81% | 27–46% | |
| SunTek Carbon XP | Car · Carbon | 5–75% | 40–60% | |
| SunTek HP Charcoal | Car · Hybrid (dyed + metal) | 3–60% | 31–54% | |
| SunTek HP Bronze | Car · Hybrid (dyed + metal) | 15–42% | 41–49% | |
| SunTek HP Blue | Car · Hybrid (dyed + metal) | 54% | 39% | |
| SunTek Standard | Car · Dyed | 4–66% | 25–44% | |
| SunTek One Way Mirror | Home & office · Metallized | 7% | 84% | |
| SunTek Clear Safety | Home & office · Security laminate | 88–89% | 14–17% | |
| SunTek Ultra-Vision DS | Home & office · Nano-ceramic | 38–69% | 44–56% | |
| SunTek Symphony DS | Home & office · Hybrid (dyed + metal) | 10–46% | 44–82% | |
| SunTek Dual Reflective DS | Home & office · Dual reflective | 15–36% | 50–71% | |
| SunTek Infinity DS | Home & office · Metallized | 22–60% | 34–64% | |
| SunTek Silver DS | Home & office · Metallized | 15–26% | 72–81% | |
| SunTek Infinity DS Bronze | Home & office · Metallized | 25–43% | 60–75% | |
| SunTek PPFNo spec page yet | Paint protection film · TPU | – | – | |
| SunTek Infinity OP | Car · Metallized | 16–62% | 33–64% |
Heat rejected = total solar energy rejected (TSER), lowest to highest across the line's shades, from the maker's published specs (each line's page names the source and its date). Darker shades usually reject more. Figures are for film on clear glass, so treat comparisons as a guide.
SunTek spec sheets and documents
Official spec sheets, brochures, warranties and reports published by SunTek, saved as part of our record of the window film industry. When SunTek reissued a document, we kept every edition. Specs and offers in them may since have changed.
Every document belongs to its maker and is credited to it. Rights holders can ask for a document to be removed or replaced.
- 129documents: browse them all
- 148editions kept: newest first
- 2003–2026years covered: start with the oldest
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SunTek Automotive Window Film Specifications spec sheet (PDF, opens in a new tab)
Spec sheet · 2026 · 2 editions -
SunTek Architectural Window Film Solar Specifications spec sheet (PDF, opens in a new tab)
Spec sheet · 2026 · 3 editions -
ST EMEA 19 Auto Product Range Brochure DE (PDF, opens in a new tab)
Brochure · 2021 -
ST EMEA 19 PPF Ultra Sample Frame FR (PDF, opens in a new tab)
Warranty · 2020
History and ownership
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Commonwealth Laminating & Coating founded
Commonwealth Laminating & Coating, maker of SunTek film, was founded at the Patriot Centre in Martinsville, Virginia.
Source: Martinsville-Henry County Historical Society (opens in a new tab)
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SunTek launches Ultra-VisionDS spectrally selective film
A high-end architectural line (ULV 70, 50 and 40) with high light transmission, high heat rejection and low reflectance.
Source: SunTek press release (archived) (opens in a new tab)
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SunTek launches CarbonXP
A non-metal, nano-hybrid car film in seven shades from 5% to 80%, with 10 to 15% better solar performance than SunTek Carbon.
Source: SunTek press release (archived) (opens in a new tab)
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SunTek's maker expands its Martinsville plant
Commonwealth Laminating & Coating invested $16.5 million and added 40 jobs at its only manufacturing plant, choosing Virginia over China for the new equipment.
Source: Commonwealth Laminating & Coating press release (archived) (opens in a new tab)
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SunTek launches paint protection film
SunTek's first urethane paint protection film line, in coated and non-coated versions.
Source: SunTek press release (archived) (opens in a new tab)
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SunTek releases TruCut pattern software
Cutting software preloaded with vehicle patterns for paint protection and window film. SunTek also opened a California distribution center in Anaheim.
Source: SunTek press release (archived) (opens in a new tab)
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Second Martinsville expansion in nine months
Commonwealth Laminating & Coating invested another $5.45 million and added 60 jobs; Virginia beat Arizona and North Carolina for the project.
Source: Office of the Governor of Virginia (archived) (opens in a new tab)
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Eastman agrees to buy SunTek's maker
Eastman agreed to buy Commonwealth Laminating & Coating, the Martinsville, Virginia maker of SunTek window and paint protection film.
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Eastman completes its purchase of Commonwealth Laminating & Coating
The deal closed at $438 million including debt repayment. It included the Martinsville plant and distribution center and nine sales distribution centers; Commonwealth had about $100 million in 2013 sales.
SunTek news archive
Mergers, launches and company news about SunTek, newest first, linked to the original reports. "TintCenter coverage" items are our own posts from the time.
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