KG Industries was formerly Kal-Gard Coating and Manufacturing Corporation. Kal-Gard was founded to provide dry film lubricants and thin film protective coatings to the Aerospace, Military, Sporting Goods, and Motor Sports Industries. Kal-Gard became known for developing one strong product after another, and became a leader for suppling wet and dry film lubricants, and protective thin film coatings. For many years Kal-Gard was considered the standard to compete against.