Colorcoat
Encyclopedia
Colorcoat is a brand
owned by steel
company Tata Steel Europe
, and is the name given to its pre-finished steel products which are commonly used for the building envelope.
The Colorcoat product range consists of Colorcoat Prisma, and its flagship product, Colorcoat HPS200 Ultra.
Recent efforts have been made in the UK and the Netherlands
to revatalise the Colorcoat brand, which has been in existence for over 40 years, as the brand name was almost used as a generic
term for pre-finished steel on the building envelope within the European construction industry .
Current Research in Shotton, Wales is aimed at making Dye-sensitized solar cell Colorcoat Roofs.
Brand
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owned by steel
Steel
Steel is an alloy that consists mostly of iron and has a carbon content between 0.2% and 2.1% by weight, depending on the grade. Carbon is the most common alloying material for iron, but various other alloying elements are used, such as manganese, chromium, vanadium, and tungsten...
company Tata Steel Europe
Tata Steel Europe
Tata Steel Europe is a multinational steel-making company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the second-largest steel-maker in Europe and is a subsidiary of Tata Steel of India, one of the ten largest steel producers in the world.Corus Group was formed through the merger of Koninklijke...
, and is the name given to its pre-finished steel products which are commonly used for the building envelope.
The Colorcoat product range consists of Colorcoat Prisma, and its flagship product, Colorcoat HPS200 Ultra.
Recent efforts have been made in the UK and the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
to revatalise the Colorcoat brand, which has been in existence for over 40 years, as the brand name was almost used as a generic
Genericized trademark
A genericized trademark is a trademark or brand name that has become the colloquial or generic description for, or synonymous with, a general class of product or service, rather than as an indicator of source or affiliation as intended by the trademark's holder...
term for pre-finished steel on the building envelope within the European construction industry .
Current Research in Shotton, Wales is aimed at making Dye-sensitized solar cell Colorcoat Roofs.
External links
- www.colorcoat-online.com - information on Colorcoat Products, building envelope construction, Part L Building regulations, site practice and sustainability.