United States Passive Fire Protection Coating Industry is to reach USD 1,052.2 million by 2030 - Fuelled by stricter safety regulations and growing demand for fire-resistant industrial and residential coatings | DataM Intelligence

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The U.S. Passive Fire Protection Coating Market size was estimated at USD 747.3 million in 2023. It is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% from 2024 to 2030, reaching USD 1,052.2 million by 2030.

The market is driven by stricter fire-safety regulations, rising construction of commercial and industrial buildings, increased focus on life safety, and higher demand for fire-resistant materials in oil & gas, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors.

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Industry Latest News 2025:

✅ Agellus Capital forms a fire-safety holding company: Agellus Capital has acquired three fire/life safety companies FirePro Tech (Houston), Chase Fire (NY), and AAA Fire Protection (San Francisco) to create Bluejack Fire Holdings, aiming to expand further.

✅ New technical guidance on passive fire protection: Updated guidance for verifying intumescent paint and cementitious coatings on steel structures has been published, emphasizing correct site-condition assessment and manufacturer-recommendation compliance.

✅ Advanced "graphite expansion" firestop technology: Nullifire recently highlighted a patented material (FZ400) that expands up to 300× under heat, forming a protective barrier, used in movement joints and service penetrations.

✅ Innovation in water-based/hybrid coatings: According to industry-research reports, companies are increasingly launching hybrid water-based intumescent coatings and fast-drying epoxy-intumescent systems to improve application speed and environmental safety.

✅ Regulatory push via building codes: Building safety codes in some U.S. states are tightening (e.g. due to wildfire risk), increasing the specification of fire-rated, passive fire protection materials.

Recent Mergers & Acquisitions

Agellus Capital created Bluejack Fire Holdings, acquiring FirePro Tech, Chase Fire, and AAA Fire Protection Services.

Permira acquired Encore Fire Protection (fire-safety service provider).

Summit Fire Consulting acquired Performance Based Fire Protection Engineering (PBFPE) to boost its fire-safety modeling capabilities.

KKR acquired Marmic Fire and Safety Co., a U.S. fire protection company, to accelerate growth in fire safety (impact felt in 2025).

Market Segmentation Analysis

By Type

• Intumescent Coatings
- These coatings expand and form an insulating char layer when exposed to high heat, protecting steel, wood, and structural components. They are widely used in commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and transportation due to their aesthetic finish and high fire-resistance performance.

• Cementitious Coatings
- Made from Portland cement-based or gypsum materials, these are applied in thicker layers and offer cost-effective fire resistance. Common in large industrial structures, tunnels, and utility buildings, where visual appearance is less critical.

By Technology

• Water-Based Coatings
- Low-VOC, environmentally friendly coatings used in indoor applications or where green-building standards apply. They are gaining popularity due to stricter emission regulations and safer handling.

• Solvent-Based Coatings
- Provide stronger adhesion, faster curing, and better performance in harsh or humid environments, making them suitable for oil & gas facilities, marine applications, and outdoor structures.

By Application

• Building & Construction
- The largest segment, driven by fire-safety codes for commercial buildings, residential towers, schools, hospitals, warehouses, and data centers. Coatings help maintain structural integrity during fires.

• Oil & Gas
- Used extensively in refineries, petrochemical plants, and offshore platforms, where fire-risk is high. PFP coatings protect steel structures, pipes, and vessels from hydrocarbon fires.

• Transportation
- Applied to aircraft hangars, tunnels, rail infrastructure, shipbuilding, and automotive components to enhance fire resistance and safety performance.

• Others
- Includes power generation, industrial manufacturing, telecom infrastructure, and energy storage facilities, where fire-resistance is critical for safety and regulatory compliance.

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Growth Drivers:-

Stricter fire safety regulations globally pushing mandatory use of passive fire protection coatings.

Rapid urbanization and infrastructure development increasing demand in building and construction.

Expansion of high-risk industries like oil & gas, automotive, and chemical industries requiring enhanced fire protection.

Growing focus on sustainability, with eco-friendly coatings reducing environmental impact.

Technological advancements like AI-driven fire risk monitoring improving coating performance and safety.

Rising awareness and investment in fire safety in emerging markets driving adoption.

Regional Insights:-

North America (U.S. & Canada)

- Strong demand from commercial construction and industrial facilities

- Strict fire-safety regulations boost intumescent coating adoption

- Oil & gas sector drives high-performance coating usage

Europe

- Most mature market with stringent EN fire standards

- High uptake of water-based, low-VOC coatings

- Major growth in infrastructure and transportation tunnels

Asia-Pacific

- Fastest-growing market due to rapid urbanization

- Large construction activity in China, India, and Southeast Asia

- Increasing fire-safety compliance in industrial projects

Key Trends and Technological Advancements

Rising adoption of intumescent coatings for aesthetic and high-performance fire protection in buildings

Growing demand for cementitious coatings in industrial and infrastructure projects

Shift toward water-based, low-VOC, eco-friendly coatings for safer and sustainable applications

Development of fast-drying and easy-to-apply formulations to reduce labor and downtime

Integration of advanced additives and nanotechnology to enhance fire resistance and durability

Use of hybrid coatings combining intumescent and epoxy properties for better performance

Increasing application in oil & gas, transportation, and high-rise construction

Implementation of smart fire-protection solutions with monitoring and predictive maintenance capabilities

Innovation in graphite expansion and thermal barrier technologies for higher heat insulation

Expansion of multi-layer coating systems for improved protection in harsh environments

Compliance with stricter building codes and international fire safety standards driving product upgrades

Focus on lightweight, corrosion-resistant coatings for steel structures in infrastructure projects

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Key Players:

Akzo Nobel N.V., The Sherwin-Williams Company, PPG Industries, Promat Global, Hempel A/S, Carboline, KANSAI PAINT, Nullifire, Jotun and Teknos Group..

Key Highlights

Akzo Nobel N.V.: Offers the Chartek series (e.g. Chartek 7, 8E, Chartek ONE), which are high‐performance epoxy intumescent coatings for hydrocarbon pool and jet fire protection.

The Sherwin‐Williams Company: Known for its FIRETEX® line e.g., M90 epoxy coatings for oil & gas, and FX6010 fast‐dry intumescent for steel with UL-certified fire protection performance.

PPG Industries, Inc.: A major player with a broad portfolio of fire‐protection coatings; recognized for innovation and sustainability in PFP formulations.

Promat Global (Etex Group): Provides certified passive fire‐protection solutions including intumescent, cementitious sprays, and microporous boards; delivers engineered fire protection for industries like oil & gas, construction, and transportation.

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