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Advanced Coatings for Mission Critical Data Center Infrastructure

Data center owners and operators face intense pressure, from accelerated construction schedules to material sourcing challenges.

As an industry partner, PPG delivers high-performance data center solutions for hyperscale, colocation and enterprise facilities, all at the speed required to service increased need. Through corrosion resistant coatings, passive fire protection coatings and thermal management technologies, we help protect vital digital infrastructure and mission critical assets.

PPG’s comprehensive suite of coatings for data centers streamlines the material sourcing and specification process while optimizing reliability, safety, uptime and asset life. This portfolio is backed by worldclass technical support, a global manufacturing network, coating line engineering, installation and operation, and expert coating application services for liquid, powder, electrocoat and pretreatment solutions.

Coatings for Data Center Protection

PPG’s advanced protective coatings safeguard a full spectrum of data center components and infrastructure including:

  • Structural steel and support systems
  • Servers, electrical enclosures and IT hardware
  • Building envelopes, insulated metal panels (IMPs) and modular components
  • Battery energy storage systems (BESS)
  • Cabinets, racks, shelving and accessories
  • Generators, switchgear and transformers
  • Electrostatic discharge-safe flooring systems
  • HVAC and cooling equipment
  • Water and wastewater systems

Specialized Performance

  • Passive fire protection
  • Electrostatic dissipation
  • Thermal resistance
  • Electrimagnetic interference (EMI) shielding
  • Dielectric insulation
  • Infrared (IR) resistance
  • Corrosion and rust resistance

Uniquely integrated coatings services

PPG offers full-service application services and paint line solutions through the Coatings Services business, capabilities that no other global coatings manufacturer can provide.

Coating Application: PPG owns and operates more than twenty general‑purpose coatings centers to finish parts with efficiency and precision.

Paint equipment engineering:   PPG’s engineering solutions team designs, builds and installs coatings lines

Paint line management: The INSITE® program provides expert operation and maintenance of PPG-installed, customer-owned coating lines, giving companies access to specialized expertise not available in-house.

Sustainably Advantaged Coatings


PPG delivers sustainably advantaged coatings that support energy‑efficient data center operations. Nearly half of PPG’s global sales come from products aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals and designed to help reduce cooling‑related energy use, VOC emissions and overall carbon impact.

Certified and Compliant Data Center Coatings

PPG offers IEEE‑compliant and UL‑recognized coatings for all major data center platforms, backed by world‑class technical teams and a robust global supply network. Our industrial coatings, services and engineering solutions help data centers operate more efficiently, reliably and sustainably throughout their lifecycle.