Shanghai Tower | Protecting One of the World's Tallest Buildings
Project Overview
Standing 632 metres tall, Shanghai Tower is one of the world's tallest buildings and achieved LEED Platinum certification for its sustainable design.
International Paint supplied approximately 200,000 litres of protective coatings and passive fire protection products to protect the tower's structural steel and façade support systems.
The Challenge
A building of this scale required coating systems capable of delivering:
- Long-term corrosion protection
- Passive fire protection
- Weather resistance
- Minimal maintenance
Coating System
International supplied products including Interchar® 1983 to protect stair steelwork and façade support structures.
Project Outcome
The specification provided corrosion protection and passive fire resistance while supporting one of the world's most sustainable skyscraper developments.
