Construction & architectural

Recognizing the urgency of sustainability, we're actively aligning our operations with Circular Economy principles. Securing both economic and political support is vital.

Learn why Polycarbonate based on Bisphenol A as essential building block shows a unique property profile for innovative applications in different industries 

High performance adhesives and sealants for industries such as construction, automotive, industrial and furniture.  

Meet Desmodur® CQ ultra N 7500: a low-viscosity, self-leveling 68-70% bio-based hardener built for floor-coating applications

Explore how AI, collaboration, and circular practices can reduce embodied carbon in construction for a more sustainable future.

With innovative films, we offer our customers state-of-the-art security glazing for a wide range of applications.

Discover Covestro’s partly bio-based isocyanates for the industrial coatings market. Create industrial coatings that support your carbon-footprint targets.

Discover flooring resin materials with Decovery® CQ 2110: A 36% bio-based binder designed to enable low-VOC wood flooring solutions. Learn more about it!

Our polycarbonate offers form and functionality for architectural mesh. Learn more!

Discover how to create cost-effective, low-migration inks and coatings for printing and packaging using UV-curable resins.

NeoAdd® PAX, the food-contact-compliant polymeric aziridine crosslinker. All the performance, half the labeling.

UV coatings with sustainable materials: Learn how to create ultraviolet coatings with up-to-83%-bio-based resins. 

More sustainable IPDI product line with reduced carbon footprint, enabled via a mass-balance approach.

Our climate neutral   Desmodur® CQ MS enabled Recticel Impact, a PU insulation board range with 43% lower CO₂ emissions.

Consumers and painters increasingly look for paints with broad stain or smell isolation. Covestro has the solution!

Makrolon® RE produced with renewable electricity can significantly reduce CO₂ emissions, as low as zero, from cradle to gate.

Streamlined product selection: A web-based TPU films selector tool utilizing questionnaire and filters to match user needs

Fraunhofer IGCV used lightweight, UV-resistant and weatherable Desmocomp® PU in new FRP composite fences on their campus. 

In the Architectural & Construction sector, embracing circularity is key across diverse industries and markets. We're committed to offering varied solutions tailored to our A&C customers, empowering them to advance circular economy practices.

Reduce embodied carbon in the life cycle of buildings with PU/PIR insulation materials. Learn more now!

Baydur® GS PU resin and reaction injection molding processing enabled a strong one-piece storage container for a road salt spreader.

Desmoflex® glass-reinforced TPU compounds are strong, tough materials with chemical resistance for repeat-use applications. 

Covestro extensively tested its architectural resins to demonstrate their reliability and high-performance properties

Whether you’re designing furniture, interiors or buildings, you need strong foundations.

Our foam for vacuum insulation panels (VIPs) with very low thermal conductivity reduces energy consumption of refrigerators

Climate neutral MDI based on attributed bio waste offers lower embodied carbon for PU insulation with no loss in thermal performance.

Covestro uses big data, search behaviors and stakeholder research to provide the market insights to grow your business.

Covestro’s new NeoCryl® HP-4000 resin enables healthier, moisture-resistant, long-lasting wall paint finishes for different substrates. 

Decovery® resins by Covestro contain up to 52% plant-based content. But they deliver 100% performance. 

Covestro uses big data, search behaviors and extensive stakeholder research to provide the market insights you need to grow your business. We are excited to share our insights with you during one of our tailor-made workshops.

Consumers and governments drive demand for more sustainable solutions. Covestro is here to help you meet their demands.

We strive to be a catalyst for change by providing solutions that enable you to successfully develop innovative paints.

A sustainable solution requires collaboration. Covestro offers dialogue for new ideas, possibilities, and sharpened strategies. 

We provide workshops and advisory services to help you make the most out of our high performance resins. We can also support you in meeting the regulation and compliance challenges of today’s marketplace.

Customers want long-lasting paint systems. To fill this gap in the market Covestro came up with a suitable answer: the innovative NeoCryl® HP-1000 resin. Try it out and see for yourself.

Covestro’s Decovery® SP-2022: the ultimate self-matting bio-based solution

Decovery® SP-8310 by Covestro, a 37%-bio-based, breathable resin for enhanced outdoor durability.

Meeting customer needs is more easily done together. Covestro offers technical expertise dialogue to facilitate your innovations. 

Covestro's protective coating resins are used for in- and outdoor applications in the decorative market. 

NeoPac™ PU485 by Covestro is especially suitable for fast drying decorative paint systems and semi-industrial applications on metal.

Covestro’s acrylic coatings portfolio includes highly versatile universal binders for interior and exterior applications.

Covestro’s Decovery® portfolio contains partly plant-based solutions to help meet sustainability demands. Our portfolio is continually growing.

Flooring solutions: Uniform self-matting Decovery® SP-2022 and SP-2024

Decovery®: partially plant-based resins, better for planet and health 

A growing range of partners including PPG and ICA are now using Decovery® from Covestro.

Transparency about our Decovery® family of plant-based resins and how we produce them is extremely important to us.

Decovery® is a family of partially plant-based resins designed to deliver high-performance products across coatings and inks markets.

Decovery is a family of partially plant-based resins that deliver high-performance products across coatings and inks markets 

Covestro's Decovery® partially plant-based resins deliver high-performance products while treating our planet gently. 

Covestro and Chinese paint manufacturer Chenyang, are creating new paints that are better for both people and the planet

Decovery® is a family of partially plant-based resins designed to deliver high-performance products across coatings markets.

With the Decovery® solution we have made it our mission to accelerate the transformation towards plant-based coatings and inks.

Decovery® plant-powered resins are up to 52% plant-based content. But they deliver 100% performance. 

We are consistently pursuing our path to a circular economy and offer you a climate neutral MDI (methylene diphenyl diisocyanate).

Dureflex® and Platilon® TPU films are a tough, stretchable, low-friction solution for chemical-resistant CIPP linings.

PU insulation materials allow for the energy efficient and climate-neutral construction and renovation of buildings. Read the case study now!

Our hot melt adhesives efficiently bond textiles and other materials for a diverse range of industry applications.

Covestro recruited a group of visionary architects to discuss how the building sector can become much more sustainable.

By mass balance we can bring the value chain faster in line with our common conservation sustainability goals: Reducing the carbon footprint and use of fossil resources in production and consumption

Bayhydrol® resins enable high-quality, waterborne coatings for a wide variety of building and construction applications.

Construction coating projects often cause significant downtime on site, costing time and money. Our highly efficient and versatile Pasquick® technology gives contractors more flexibility and allows a faster return to operations. Get your 24 hour coatings job done in just 6. Pasquick® applicator? Then follow this link.

Desmopan® and Platilon® TPU for roofing membranes protect interiors by offering mechanical resistance and high MVTR performance.

Desmocomp® resin-based ThermoBracket made by FISCO® delivers durability, insulation and fire safety for rear-ventilated facades.

Covestro Interactive helpdesk is a browser-based online communication tool to enable fast remote engineering technical customer assistance and production troubleshooting

Customers demand buildings with high energy efficiency at affordable cost. PUR/PIR foam insulation helps builders deliver.

PUR/PIR rigid foam insulation is a high-performance, durable, easy-to-install material bringing architect’s vision to life.

Pasquick® floor coatings reduce downtime to save time and money

Fast curing and thick-layer installation to speed up flooring installation

A new standard for industrial hygiene – without any compromise

Energy efficient window solutions will help to reduce energy consumption of residential buildings in China

Selecting the right raw material for flooring adhesives can translate into greater freedom, flexibility and control

Baydur® Pultrusion offers high stiffness and excellent insulation for doors and windows

At the renewed Innovation Center in Japan, Covestro customers can use cutting-edge tech to develop new automotive solutions.

A new fixed plastic rake improves liquid material distribution when producing metal panels and insulation boards.

Polyurethane insulation lowers energy consumption in buildings, resulting in reduced use of fossil fuels and CO2 emissions.

Pultruded Baydur® supports and protects roof substructures

Polyurethane enables fast, sustainable housing on a budget

Pasquick® provides highly protective and cost-effective bridge coatings

2K waterborne PU coatings bring protection and long-lasting brilliance to facades

PUReWall™ is a win-win for builders, homeowners and the environment

2K waterborne PU coating protects and enhances concrete floors at the EIC

Pasquick® speeds up technical center floor refurbishment

Fast-curing 2K polyurethane enables efficient pipeline coating