About COLORCOAT® XPA
Colorcoat® XPA is a pre-painted steel variant designed for premium architecture finishes. It features a patented PVDF (70:30) resin system with inorganic, ceramic, and mica-enriched pigments, combined with 55% Al-Zn metallic protection.
Engineered for iconic buildings, luxury developments, and landmark projects requiring uncompromising finish quality and extended aesthetic longevity.
*Colorcoat® is the registered trademark of Tata Steel UK Limited
Key Differentiators
Premium PVDF Resin System
Superior UV and chemical resistance compared to polyester alternatives.
Metallic Finishes with Lasting Lustre
Mica-enriched colours maintain lustrous appeal and brilliance.
Up to 3X Superior Gloss Retention
Maintains 85-90% gloss retention after 20-year equivalent exposure.
Superior Film Integrity
Special primer ensures superior adhesion and film integrity.
Colorcoat® pre-painted steel Cross-Section
Topcoat
Long Lasting Aesthetics (Beauty), Ultra durable polyester - Nominal 20 μm
Base steel Substrate
(for Strength, Flexibility, durability & Sustainability) (YS- 300MPa-550MPa)
Primer
Corrosion Resistance Primer - Nominal 5 μm
Pre-treatment
For better adhesion & corrosion resistance
Pre-treatment
For better adhesion & corrosion resistance
Primer
Corrosion Resistance Primer - Nominal 5 μm
Metallic coating
55% Al-Zn Alloy (AZ150) - Corrosion protection
Backing coat
Nominal 5 μm (Natural Grey color)
Testing & Performance
Scratch Resistance Testing
Validated at 3000gm to 3500gm load for lasting coating integrity.
Extended UV Resistance Testing
Accelerated UV testing validates superior gloss and colour retention.
Chemical & Environmental Resistance
Proven performance against salt-spray, humidity, and environmental weathering.
Real-World Field Performance
Installations on architectural projects demonstrate lasting aesthetic integrity and durability.
Ideal Applications
Where COLORCOAT® XPA Works Best
*The project images are added for illustration purposes
Inspired by Nature
Earth
- Barley Beige
- White Lily
- Ruby Red
- Moon Cream
- Garnet Red
Forest
- Native Green
- Urban Forest
Air
- Frost Grey
- Carbon Grey
- Armour Grey
- Rocky Grey
- Snowmist
Water
- Lagoon Blue
- Marina Blue
- Pacific Blue
Space
- Lunar Silver
- Nebula Grey
- Vintage Copper
- Galaxy Gold
- Astral Blue
*Metallic range available on request