Avant Guard Coatings (AG Coatings) Avant Guard Coatings — also known as AG Coatings — is a leading innovator in the realm of automotive surface protection. We specialize in a proprietary Paint Protection Coating system (not ceramic coating, not paint protection film, but its own category) — anchored by our flagship product, Formula 1051. At Avant Guard (AG Coatings), our mission is simple: to produce the world’s thickest, clearest, and most technically advanced protective coating for vehicles. We don’t follow trends — we outshine them. Formula 1051 restores, enhances, and protects your vehicle’s finish in a single application, delivering unmatched gloss, durability, and clarity.