DEMAND for fire-protective intumescent coatings in the Middle East region is expected to continue to rise at an annual rate of at least 10 per cent, according to an official from Leighs Paints, UK’s leading independent manufacturer of high-performance coatings.

Fire protection calculations for steel structures will become instantaneous, following an interesting development from industry leaders Tekla and Leighs Paints. A collaboration between the two global companies has brought about a new and innovative technology, which looks set to impact the whole of the supply chain.

DAMMAM-based Sigma Paints has drawn inspiration from European crown jewels to create its latest innovative concept for interior decoration, the Sigmulto Amouage Tijan.

JOTUN, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of paints and coatings, is promoting its single-source solution concept to further reinforce the company’s position as a one-stop shop for paints and coatings solutions.