5. Outlook for pre-painted sheet steel

Pre-painted is a material of great nobility, which opens up a wide range of possibilities for all creators in search of new concepts and innovative design.

Thanks to the development of techniques adapted to the application, substrates suitable for deformation, multi-layer products enabling a separation of functions (anticorrosion primer, finish providing color and complementing anticorrosion, PET film providing chemical inertia and scratch resistance), new products (strip backs for structural bonding, preglued sheets for assembly with other materials, metallized PET films, plain or decorated glosses for household appliances, mats for cold rooms, composite panels...), to new resin application methods, the market for these sheets is rapidly expanding into a wide variety of fields, such as :

• architecture ;

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