Noroo Paint, GS E&C jointly develop anti-carbonation paint for concrete

The high-performance water-based paint, Qfit Protect, possesses the property of preventing concrete carbonation

(Courtesy of Noroo Paint)
(Courtesy of Noroo Paint)
Byung-Keun Kim 1
2023-03-14 15:42:43 bk11@hankyung.com
Chemical Industry

Noroo Paint, in collaboration with GS Engineering & Construction Co., announced on Tuesday the development of "Qfit Protect," a high-performance water-based paint.

This color protection product has the ability to prevent concrete carbonation caused by the penetration of carbon dioxide, which ultimately enhances the durability and strength of buildings.

During the product development stage, both companies conducted quality verification tests for durability. At present, they are in the process of filing a joint patent application for the product before commercialization.

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