Our Cases
How we've helped our customers
Discover how Avantguard is delivering unmatched corrosion protection across a wide range of applications globally.
Bridges
High-performance anti-corrosion extends lifetime while reducing maintenance needs

Long-term protection and lower project costs for railway bridges
Advanced two-coat Avantguard system delivers high anti-corrosive performance with 40% lower DFT, increasing productivity and reducing costs.

Fast-drying systems for Czech rail and road bridges
Discover how Avantguard in line with local standards, redefined speed and durability for the Horin Road Bridge and Negrelli Viaduct project in Czech

Long-lasting aesthetics and superior corrosion protection
A customised coating scheme with low VOC emissions helps achieve customers’ sustainability targets for a prestigious bridge project in China
Civil Structures
Superior corrosion protection with less environmental impact

Protecting Santiago Bernabéu: Corrosion and Fire Safety Innovation
Discover how Hempel’s corrosion and fire protection solutions secured the renovation of Europe’s most modern stadium, ensuring safety and innovation.

Protecting passenger boarding bridges with best anti-corrosion
Around the world, Avantguard protects passenger boarding bridges at airports and cruise terminals, ensuring they retain an impeccable look.

Fast-drying coatings boost productivity and enable cost savings
Slovakia’s largest steel producer enhances workflow with Avantguard to meet tight deadlines for 32,000 m2 power boiler project
Wind
Optimal corrosion protection also in harsh offshore environments

Hempel’s contribution to the booming Dutch renewables industry
Hempel coated two offshore wind stations for Tennet in the Netherlands. For this harsh environments, Avantguard ensured high protection.

Avantguard® 860 reduces project time for offshore substations
Quick drying time for an offshore substation is key. Avantguard® 860 delivered superior anti-corrosion protection and increased productivity.

Avantguard 750 reduces project costs for Chantiers de l’Atlantique
Avantguard reduces project costs in offshore installations in the French coast providing optimum protection in harsh offshore conditions.

Wikinger wind farm – clean energy for thousands
Hempel coated the "Andalucía" offshore sub-station transported to Germany with our versatile activated- zinc primer Avantguard®.
Oil & Gas
Oil & Gas – robust anti-corrosion protection keeps installations fully operational

Trusted protection for structural steel pipe racks in gas facility
Zinc-rich Avantguard guarantees superior mechanical strength and reduced corrosion for improved performance in extreme temperatures

Avantguard trusted to deliver superior corrosion protection
Avantguard is chosen for simplified application and long-lasting anti-corrosive protection with a minimum overcoating interval of 33%

Elevating Power Plant protection with Avantguard® 860
Greece's largest power plant switches to Hempel's Avantguard® 860 for faster drying, easier application and superior corrosion protection.
Cranes & Port Equipment
Protecting assets in extremely corrosive port-side environments

Iconic port crane rehabilitation assured with integrated solution
Avantguard activated zinc primer ensures that iconic Titan crane remains corrosion free for many years in extremely harsh marine environment

Harsh environmental and logistical challenge for Avantguard
The world’s largest manufacturer of cargo handling equipment chooses Avantguard 750 for trusted anti-corrosion protection