Faster drying, lower thickness, improved performance: welcome to the evolution of FIRETEX Do more with less, thanks to two new additions to the Sherwin-Williams Protective and Marine’s FIRETEX world-class range of solvent-based intumescent coatings. FIRETEX FX1008 and FX2008 offer superior…
FIRETEX FX6010 now available across Europe
Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings has expanded its award-winning intumescent passive fire protection range for structural steel with the launch of FIRETEX FX6010. Now available across the UK and Europe, the new intumescent coating enhances the FIRETEX FX6000 range to…
Sherwin-Williams expands award-winning FIRETEX range with FX2007
Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine has launched FIRETEX FX2007, expanding its award-winning range of intumescent passive fire protective coatings. Available across Europe and the UK, FX2007 is a solvent-based intumescent coating which offers optimised performance for up to 60 minutes of…
Steelwork at award-winning London workspace given fire protection by Sherwin-Williams
An award-winning workspace in the centre of London has become one of the latest buildings to use the proven FIRETEX fire-protection system from Sherwin-Williams. The Brunel Building, a 22,500m2 workspace based next to London Paddington railway station in the UK…
Green tech building protected by award-winning Sherwin-Williams coating
A new digitally enhanced smart office building in London has been protected with the award-winning FIRETEX FX6002 coating from Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings. The project, 33 Charterhouse Street in London, was the first in the UK to achieve an…
Award-winning FIRETEX FX6002 chosen for fire protection of high-rise Amsterdam towers
Sherwin-Williams’ award-winning FIRETEX FX6002 was chosen as part of an intumescent coating system for maximum fire protection of a major residential and hotel development in northern Amsterdam. Y-Towers, under construction in the Overhoeks district of the Dutch capital, will consist…
Sherwin-Williams chosen for fire protection at iconic Milan landmark
The award-winning FIRETEX FX6002 intumescent coating system from Sherwin-Williams has been selected to deliver fire protection of a new landmark in Milan’s financial district. UnipolSai Tower, currently under construction in the Porta Nuova district of the Italian city, will become…
Sherwin-Williams Wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation 2021 for its FIRETEX intumescent fire-protection technology
Sherwin-Williams, through its Protective & Marine division, has been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation 2021, one of the most prestigious awards for United Kingdom companies that celebrates business excellence and innovation. This is the second Queen’s Award…
Sherwin-Williams chosen for fire protection safety at stunning stadium
Sherwin-Williams coatings were chosen for the fire protection of steelwork at Tottenham Hotspur’s new showpiece stadium where up to 62,000 fans will be seated for the club’s home games. Having examined the priorities to protect the steel structure in the…
Breakthrough fire protection coating accelerates project completion with highest levels of durability
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS FIRETEX FX6002 NOW AVAILABLE ACROSS EUROPE Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings has developed its new FIRETEX® FX6002 intumescent passive fire protection (PFP) coating to provide developers and fabricators across Europe unprecedented speed of curing and dry handling times with the…
Casablanca Airport given the ultimate protection
Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport is located in the province of Nouaceur, about 30km south-east of Casablanca, the fourth busiest airport in Africa and the busiest airport serving Morocco. The airport handled 7,290,314 passengers in 2011, serving 40 airlines. Terminal…
Sherwin-Williams supports global fire safety coalition
Leading manufacturer Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings is supporting a new initiative to raise the level of fire safety standards worldwide. The International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS) Coalition – led by a range of professional bodies worldwide – aims to develop…
Fire protection ‘needs all parties onside’
A new call has been made to fill the gaps in the fire protection process as Britain’s modern complex buildings continue to rise. Leading specialist Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings is supporting a new initiative aiming to bridge these shortfalls working…
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Stand A195 – When it comes to the diverse challenges of fire protection for today’s modern building design, Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings EMEAI holds the solution whatever the requirements.
Chartered Scientist named at Sherwin-Williams
A coatings expert has been recognised for his knowledge and experience by being named a Chartered Scientist. Malcolm Morris, technical manager at Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings, has been assessed by the Science Council as meeting the requirements necessary to…
Sherwin-Williams scoops major industry award
Leading coatings manufacturer Sherwin-Williams has scooped a major industry award for Sustainable Innovation in developing a breakthrough product for asset protection in harsh environments. The company won the British Coatings Federation Award for its development of Dura-Plate 301W, a new…
Steel Structures in Modern Building Design Present a Puzzle
The use of steel in modern building design offers even more flexible usage than ever before, and with it comes the need to ensure that fire safety is not compromised. Here, Bob Glendenning of Sherwin-Williams Protective and Marine Coatings Europe,…
Steel structure design ‘needs enforcement’
Those involved in the supply chain of modern complex structures should work together to clarify confusion in the marketplace emerging in the issue of fire protection, experts were told at a recent event in London. Neal Butterworth, Associate Fire Engineering…
Raising Standards, Saving Lives
What can be more important than the safety of people as they move about their business in our large cities? In modern buildings made of complex steel structures, the methods and best practices in applying protective coatings are crucial. The…