Promat has successfully upgraded the testing for its popular SUPALUX® fire protection systems to the most recent European (EN) standards. SUPALUX® has been a go-to choice to provide fire resistance for more than 40 years, and remains a primary option…
Promat cuts energy on key drying process by up to 66%
Passive fire protection specialist Promat has cut energy use in its drying process by up to 66 per cent following the introduction of an innovative new process. As part of its ClearChange sustainability program, Promat has accelerated its decarbonisation targets…
Promat appoints new Project Specification Manager
Passive fire protection specialist Promat has appointed a new Project Specification Manager to support companies across the South East. Working across North London, the Home Counties, Essex, and East Anglia Dom Mason will work as part of a wider UK…
Promat updates Passive Fire Protection Handbook with new guidance on structural steel
Promat has released a significant update to its renowned Passive Fire Protection Handbook, which offers a go-to resource for best practice in specifying and installing passive fire protection systems across the UK construction sector. The newly revised edition introduces an…
Promat to take design responsibility for its passive fire protection systems in UK first
Passive fire protection board specialist Promat has announced that it will be formally taking design responsibility for its system information and standard details – the first UK manufacturer to do so. The Bristol-based manufacturer has taken the leading stance to…
Promat secures gold certification for low VOCs in passive fire protection products
Passive fire protection specialist Promat has secured Indoor Air Comfort Gold certification in Eurofins VOC testing to demonstrate its fire protection boards support a healthy indoor environment and sustainability-led building design. All of Promat’s standard calcium silicate and mineral bound…
Lifetime award recognises Technical Director’s ‘lasting impact’ on fire protection standards
Technical Director of Promat Nigel Morrey has been recognised with a lifetime award for his commitment to fire safety at the Association for Specialist Fire Protection Awards. Recognising over three decades of commitment to improving standards in passive fire protection…
Promat FENDOLITE® MII protection stands the test of time for large LPG storage tank
The long-term reliability of Promat’s FENDOLITE® MII cementitious spray system to provide passive fire protection for industrial plants has been demonstrated by the latest ‘excellent’ condition report for a large LPG storage tank, five years since it was upgraded. The vessel…
SYSTEMGLAS® Ligna provides assured fire safety for prestigious bilingual school
A project to create a high quality meeting room and classroom within the new Upper School of the prestigious École Jeannine Manuel School in London has been completed using the complete fire resistant, timber frame glazing system Promat SYSTEMGLAS® Ligna. The…