Corrosion-Resistant Concrete: Nuvoco launches Concreto CorroSafe

Panaji, Jun 20 (UNI) Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd, a cement manufacturing company, has launched Concreto CorroSafe – a corrosion-resistant concrete that extends the life of buildings.
The advanced concrete mix design is reinforced with corrosion-resistant admixtures that act as inhibitors towards water seepage and rusting, protecting the lifespan of the structures. It is specially designed to increase the density and durability of the concrete mix, a statement from the company said.
Prashant Jha, Chief Ready-Mix, Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd, said, “Corrosion is one of the single most leading causes for deterioration of concrete structures as it compromises the serviceability of the structure. Concreto CorroSafe is a differentiated solution developed at Construction Development and Innovation Centre (CDIC) to expand product basket addressing durability challenges of the structures which are severely exposed to aggressive environmental conditions. Such product solutions with prescriptive approach will help us enter specifier space to work along with consultants right from the design stage, and augment our network which is the need of the hour. Premium version CorroSafe+ is offered with specialized mix design, corrosion inhibiting additives and service life prediction for a better performance thus creating value for the customers. All this is going to enhance our brand value and improve long term profitability.”
Initially, the product will be available in Mumbai, Goa, Vizag and Bhubaneshwar and later on it will be rolled out in other parts of the country as well, the statement said.