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Read the latest news from Promat and find out how passive fire protection helps to make the world a safer place to work and live.


5/28/2021
Designing the fire protection for steel elements exposed to fire from one or two sides
When determining the contribution that a passive fire protection system provides to the fire resistance of a steel structure, standardised test methods are used. In those tests, the focus is primarily on beams and columns.

8/24/2020
Minerva Program shares Promat know-how
Promat has set up a global program to share our expertise

8/19/2020
Great test results for PROMATECT 100X®
Our newest fire protection board for compartmentation outperformed existing solutions in a dramatic way. The fire test results are amasing?

8/19/2020
Structural Protection of your building
The load bearing structure of your building needs protection to avoid the collapse during fire. Promat has a solution for steel, concrete, timber and composite structures.

8/19/2020
How to protect the load bearing structure? Introduction to structural protection of your building
The load bearing structure of your building needs protection to avoid the collapse during fire. Promat has a solution for steel, concrete, timber and composite structures.

7/1/2020
PROMATECT®-XS – a perfect board for fire protection of steel structures
Discover our innovative and high performing fire protective board PROMATECT-®XS, specifically designed for fire protection of structural steel elements.

7/1/2020
PROMAPAINT®-SC3 and SC4 – reactive fire protective coatings
Read more about PROMAPAINT®-SC3 and SC4 reactive fire protective coatings and their role in protecting steel structures against fire.

4/30/2020
PROMASTOP®-IM Cbox 125 Fire stopping circular box
PROMASTOP®-IM Cbox 125 is an injection moulded, easy to
install fire stopping cable penetration system for flexible walls,
rigid walls and rigid floors.

4/22/2020
Heat and smoke extraction system in the new Puskás Ferenc Stadium
A project like Puskás Ferenc Stadium, planned to accommodate 67,000 persons, can be discussed from many aspects; this article briefly covers heat and smoke extraction issues.

2/6/2020
International fire curves – useful tool for designing fire safety
Everything you need to know about the specifics of the different types of fire that could occur. Learn how you can use their realistic fire time-temperature curves to design fire safety in buildings.

8/26/2018
Intumescent paints - efficient way of protection of steel materials against fire
Intumescent coating, often referred to as intumescent paint, is one of the easiest and most efficient means of protecting load bearing elements of buildings against fire as it delays their collapse by insulating its structural elements.

6/29/2018
Key parameters for fire protection of steel structures
Steel offers many advantages over other construction materials at various stages of its lifecycle, from production and architecture to use in construction, but also less demanding fire protection.

11/29/2017
Mind the gap: How Fire Stopping helps you to prevent fire from spreading
Sealing any gaps in fire resistant constructions is important to save lives and property. Promat offers a full range of fire stopping products, systems and solutions.

11/16/2017
General information about structural steel fire protection
Overview of structural steel constructions and their loadbearing capacity, as well as related testing and certification.

NEW Passive Fire Protection Handbook now available
We are delighted to release our new handbook, bringing customers a comprehensive guide and up to date information on our wide range of passive fire protection products.