Padma Bridge, Bangladesh with PPG

Padma Bridge in Bangladesh is longest spanning the Ganges - worldsteel.org

Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project

Constructed as part of a major regional infrastructure programme, the Padma Bridge required coating systems capable of protecting complex structural steel while supporting an accelerated construction schedule.

PPG developed a specification that improved application productivity while maintaining long-term corrosion performance across the bridge structure.

Coating Specification

PPG Protective & Marine Coatings System

Designed to provide:

  • High-performance corrosion protection
  • Efficient application
  • Reduced coating programme duration
  • Long-term asset durability

Padma Bridge Rail Link Project, Bangladesh

Performance Benefits

  • Improved productivity
  • Consistent coating quality
  • Technical application support
  • Extended maintenance intervals
  • Reliable infrastructure protection

Project Outcome

PPG's coating solution enabled contractors to achieve the demanding construction schedule while delivering durable protection for one of the region's largest bridge projects.

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