TRACK RECORD
Discover the highly complex technical projects protected by WEG solutions. Our expertise ensures durability and efficiency in extremely aggressive environments¹.
SEGMENT - OIL & GAS
High-performance solutions and anti-corrosive technology developed to withstand the most aggressive environments. Below, we present the most highly complex projects and strategic partnerships that prove the excellence and durability of our coatings in protecting critical assets.
High Complexity Refinery in the Northeast
Location: Ipojuca - PE, Brazil
Located in a coastal region with an industrial and saline atmosphere of extreme aggressiveness (C5), the unit required an ultra-performance coating system to ensure the integrity of critical assets. The project encompassed the challenge of protecting everything from areas subjected to salt spray to the interior of equipment in contact with crude oil, corrosive derivatives, and formation water systems.
✓ Application Areas: Floating roof containment tanks, process piping networks, pressurized gas storage spheres, and metallic support structures.
Solutions: WEGPOXI BLOCK N 2912, W-POXI HSS 301, WEGTHANE HPA 501, and complementary polyurethane and epoxy systems for anti-corrosion protection.
Largest Natural Gas Processing Unit (UPGN)
Location: Itaboraí - RJ, Brazil
Strategic operation in the most robust natural gas processing infrastructure in the country. The project demanded continuous logistics and specialized technical support to supply a record volume of over 400 thousand liters of coatings. The focus was to ensure long-lasting protection against severe corrosion and weathering, minimizing future maintenance downtime on continuous operation equipment.
✓ Application Areas: Metallic structures of electrical substations, industrial wastewater treatment plant (ETDI) complexes, storage mega-tanks, and kilometers of interconnection pipe racks.
Solutions: WEGPOXI BLOCK N 2912, W-POLI HPD 451, LACKPOXI N 2288, and other high-build schemes and zinc-rich primers.
FEATURED CASE - OIL & GAS
Barra do Dande Terminal
Angola, Africa
A strategic and fundamental project for the Oil & Gas sector in Angola. All stages were developed with technical rigor to protect the structures against the effects of corrosion in challenging environments, extending asset lifespan, reducing maintenance costs, and ensuring greater operational safety.
Applied Solutions: LACKPOXI N 1277 Primer and W-POLI HPD 451 Finish.
OTHER OIL & GAS CASES
Liquid Bulk Terminal (Northeast)
Ipojuca - PE, Brazil
Highlight: High-performance anti-corrosive protection applied to biofuel and chemical derivative tanks. The scheme ensured the integrity of assets operating under strong coastal environmental aggressiveness.
Solutions: WEGPOXI BLOCK N 2912, LACKTHANE N 2677, and complementary epoxy schemes.
Offshore Fleet (Deep Sea Operations)
Brazil
Highlight: Continuous supply of maintenance coating systems for over 60 extraction platforms. The focus was to ensure extreme resistance and extend the lifespan in severe marine environments (C5-M).
Solutions: LACKPOXI 76 Wet Surface, WRAPX line, and standardized offshore systems.
Largest Fuel Logistics Operator in the Country
Brazil
Highlight: Long-term strategic partnership focused on the maintenance and technical protection of over 200 storage tanks. The supply covers the entire national territory, requiring standardization and high durability.
Solutions: LACKPOXI N 2628, WEGTHANE HPA 501, and other anti-fungal systems.
Liquid Bulk Port Terminal
Santos - SP, Brazil
Highlight: Complete revitalization and structural technical protection of 32 logistical storage tanks. The application withstands the critical conditions of a port area with constant exposure to high salinity.
Solutions: LACKPOXI N 2630, WEGTHANE HPA 501, and maintenance coatings.
Fuel Distribution Base
Porto Nacional - TO, Brazil
Highlight: Application of specialized systems for the internal and external protection of storage mega-tanks, as well as complex interconnection networks, withstanding the daily fluid handling cycle.
Solutions: WET SURFACE 89 PW, LACKPOXI N 2630, and high-adhesion primers.
High Capacity Refining Complex
Paulínia - SP, Brazil
Highlight: Supply of critical anti-corrosive solutions for the facilities of the refinery with the largest processing capacity in Brazil, protecting areas subject to continuous chemical and thermal attacks.
Solutions: LACKPOXI N 1265, WEGTHANE 508, and high-resistance finishes.
Lubricants and Derivatives Refining Complex
Duque de Caxias - RJ, Brazil
Highlight: Ultra-high durability protection systems applied in the most critical units of the lubricant and diesel oil refining process, withstanding high temperatures and corrosive atmospheres.
Solutions: LACKPOXI N 2198, LACKTHANE N 2677, and thermal protection schemes.
Ore Processing Unit
São Mateus do Sul - PR, Brazil
Highlight: Coatings specified for their ultra-high chemical and mechanical resistance, essential for protecting heavy mineral processing infrastructure and areas handling aggressive industrial inputs.
Solutions: Zinc Ethyl Silicate N 1661 and N 2231, standardized LACKPOXI (e.g., N 1202 and N 2288), standardized ALKLACK (e.g., N 1259 and N 2492), and LACKTHANE N 2677.
SEGMENT - MARINE AND OFFSHORE
Absolute protection for the world's most demanding fleets. Below, we highlight projects where our cutting-edge technology in marine coatings and anti-foulings ensures operational efficiency, national defense and sustainability for vessels exploring everything from strategic waterways to deep waters.
Country's Naval Defense Force (Military Fleet)
Location: Brazil
Historic supply of over 3 million liters of high-performance coatings for the integral protection of more than 35 strategic vessels, including submarines and frigates. The applied schemes ensure extreme resistance to marine corrosion, friction reduction and maximum operationality for defense in territorial waters.
✓ Application Areas: Underwater hulls, topsides, tanks and military decks.
Solutions: W-POXI STD 323, W-ECOLOFLEX SPC and WEG TIE COAT.
Largest National Oil Tanker Fleet
Location: Brazil
High-performance anti-corrosive and anti-fouling protection for the country's largest fuel logistics fleet, encompassing over 16 large-scale oil tankers. The applied technology ensures maximum hydrodynamic efficiency, fuel consumption reduction and environmental safety in long-haul operations.
✓ Application Areas: Hulls (underwater and topsides), cargo tanks and piping.
Solutions: LACKPOXI 76 N 2680, LACKTHANE N 2677 and W-ECOLOFLEX SPC 200.
OTHER MARINE AND OFFSHORE CASES
Port Support and Cabotage Giants
Brazil
Technical coating for fleets with over 60 maneuvering tugboats, ensuring continuous impact resistance and wear protection during the docking of large cargo vessels.
Solutions: WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 89 PW and W-ECOLOFLEX SPC.
Agribusiness River Logistics
Belém - PA, Brazil
Heavy-duty protection for newly built pushers and bulk barges, essential for the efficiency of national logistics through the waterways of the North region.
Solutions: WEGPOXI CVD 323, 89 PW and W-ECOLOFLEX.
Offshore Marine Support Fleets
Brazil
Technical maintenance and protection for dozens of support vessels (PSV and OSRV) operating uninterruptedly under extreme conditions in oil extraction basins.
Solutions: WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 89 PW and WEG TIE COAT.
Special Vessels and Dredging
Brazil
Ultra-high durability coatings designed for complex vessels and advanced engineering, such as subsea pipe-laying ships and heavy-duty dredgers.
Solutions: WEGZINC 401, WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 89 PW.
International Fishing Fleet (Pacific)
Peru
Exporting advanced marine technology for the protection and maintenance of more than 10 vessels belonging to the intense industrial fishing fleet in the South Pacific Ocean.
Solutions: WEGZINC 401, 89 PW and W-ECOLOFLEX SPC.
International River Fleet
Paraguay
Supply of robust painting schemes for international container ships and tugboats operating in the strategic and vital La Plata basin waterway.
Solutions: WEGZINC 401, 89 PW and W-ECOLOFLEX SPC.
Voice of the Oceans Expedition
Global
Technological partnership with the renowned expedition Voice of the Oceans, where WEG supplies high-performance coatings for the sailboat and advanced solar and wind energy solutions.
Solutions: WEGZINC 401, W-POXI PRIMER 717 YACHT.
Premium Yacht and Sailboat Market
Santa Catarina, Brazil
High-gloss aesthetic finish, long-lasting UV protection and premium anti-fouling developed by WEG for the demanding international yacht and luxury leisure vessel market.
Solutions: WEGPOXI Primer 717, NEW TECH 510.
SEGMENT - MINING
Highly engineered solutions for the extractive sector, where severe abrasion, extreme humidity, and chemical attacks require ultra-performance coatings. Below, we highlight global projects that use WEG technology to ensure operational continuity in critical mining infrastructures.
Large-Scale Iron Ore Mining Complex
Location: Pará, Brazil
Integral protection for the largest iron ore mining project in the world. Operating under a regime of high rainfall and extreme humidity, the technical challenge required ultra-high-build coating systems to withstand constant mechanical abrasion in ore handling and accelerated corrosion in tropical forest environments.
✓ Application Areas: Reception hoppers, primary crushing structures, thickeners, and conveyor belts (Truckless Systems).
Solutions: W-POXI HSS 301, WEGPOXI BLOCK N 2912, and high color retention aliphatic polyurethane finishes.
Lithium Extraction and Processing Unit
Location: Salta - Argentina
Strategic supply for the global battery chain (EVs). The project demanded high chemical resistance solutions in lithium concentrate processing plants, where the coating must withstand contact with reagents and ensure the purity of the production process in a severe industrial environment.
✓ Application Areas: Reagent tanks, concentration cells, metallic processing structures, and containment basins.
Solutions: High-build WEGPOXI BLOCK, Zinc-Rich Primers, and customized chemical protection systems e.g.WEGPOXI SURFACE 88 HT and W-THANE SRD 501.
OTHER MINING CASES
Steel Complex and Blast Furnace Piping
Ouro Branco - MG, Brazil
Highlight: Industrial building expansion and maintenance, focusing on the critical protection of the Blast Furnace piping.
Solutions: WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 89 PW ALUMINUM, W-POXI CVD 323, W-POXI ERP 322, and LACKTHANE N 2677.
Mining and Steel Plants Expansion
Serra Azul and Vega, Brazil
Highlight: Consolidation of expansion projects protecting a massive volume of carbon steel metallic structures.
Solutions: W-POXI CVD 323, W-POXI ERP 322, and W-THANE HPA 501 polyurethane.
Maintenance of Mega Metallic Structures
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Highlight: Massive anti-corrosive coating applied to an area of over 200,000 square meters of mining infrastructure in a C4 Environment.
Solutions: W-POXI CVD 323 and W-THANE HPA 501.
Mining Expansion and Operation
Conceição do Mato Dentro - MG, Brazil
Highlight: Technical supply for large-scale expansion projects and preventive maintenance of processing structures.
Solutions: W-POXI CVD 323 and ENA 501 polyurethane finish lines.
Maintenance of Buildings and Facilities
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Highlight: Anti-corrosive protection for stairs, handrails, platforms, roofs, and industrial buildings in highly demanding structural environments.
Solutions: W-POXI CVD 323, WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 88 HT, and W-THANE HPA 501.
Noble Metals Industrial Complex
Araxá - MG, Brazil
Highlight: Continuous maintenance and protection of metallic structures (C4 Environment) operating in the world's leading niobium production complex.
Solutions: Schemes utilizing W-POXI CVD 323 coupled with W-THANE HPA 501 polyurethane.
Center-West Integration Railway
Brazil
Highlight: Technical coating of carbon steel structures fundamental to the expansion of the logistical infrastructure for commodity transportation in the country.
Solutions: WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 89 PW ALUMINUM integrated with LACKTHANE N 2677.
Mega Steel Plant Construction
Santa Cruz - RJ, Brazil
Highlight: Technical supply for the construction of the CSA Steel Plant, ensuring high-performance anti-corrosive protection for large-scale infrastructure.
Solutions: W-POXI CVD 323 and W-THANE HPA 501.
SEGMENT - WATER & SANITATION
Highly durable solutions designed to ensure structural integrity in distribution networks, treatment plants, and complex hydraulic systems. Below, we highlight large-scale projects where WEG technology is fundamental to protecting assets against corrosion and ensuring sanitation efficiency.
National Manufacturer of Industrial Piping
Location: Piracicaba - SP, Brazil
Strategic operation involving the supply of over 2 million liters of high-performance coatings. The project ensures maximum durability, chemical resistance, and anti-corrosive protection of helical pipes and industrial components critical to national sanitation.
✓ Application Areas: Helical pipes, valves, fittings, flanges and large-scale water mains.
Solutions: WEG TAR FREE HSD 302 HT, WEG ZINC 401, W-THANE HPA 501 and W-POXI ERD 322.
Cast Iron Piping Production Complex
Location: Brazil
Large-scale protection with over 1.1 million liters supplied to ensure extreme structural integrity in fluid conveyance systems. The applied technology guarantees superior resistance against abrasion and corrosion in highly demanding water and sewage networks.
✓ Application Areas: Ductile cast iron pipes, industrial fittings and underground sanitation networks.
Solutions: W-ESTER CVA 955, LACKPOXI N 1277 and W-POXI ZSP 315.
OTHER WATER & SANITATION CASES
Complex Hydraulic Systems
Brazil
Highlight: Historic supply of over 900 thousand liters for the anti-corrosive protection of large-scale hydraulic infrastructures.
Solutions: WEG TAR FREE WT, LACKPOXI 76 WET SURFACE N 2680, W-THANE HPA 501, WEG ZINC 401 and W-POXI CVD 323.
Carbon Steel Pipe Manufacturer
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Highlight: High-technology internal and external coatings applied to ensure safe flow and protection against aggressive agents.
Solutions: WEGPOXI BLOCK N 2912, VERNIZ LACKTHERM 1314, POLITHERM 26 and W-CRIL HIDRO.
Global Pumps and Valves
São Paulo, Brazil
Highlight: Application of over 390 thousand liters of coatings focused on the maximum efficiency and mechanical protection of pumping equipment.
Solutions: W-LACK DF AL, W-LACK SRA 111, ALKLACK N 1259, LACKPOXI N 2630 and W-TERM CVA 660.
Engineering Solutions and Boilermaking
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Highlight: Anti-corrosive systems specified to withstand severe conditions in heavy boilermaking and water treatment equipment.
Solutions: LACKTHANE N 2677, W-POXI ZSP 315 N 1277, WEGPOXI CVD 322 and LACKPOXI N 2630.
Hydromechanical Systems and Penstocks
Santa Catarina, Brazil
Highlight: Technical protection developed for penstocks and submerged systems subject to constant abrasion and contact with fluid water.
Solutions: WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 88 HT, W-POXI ERP 322, WEGPOXI CVD 323 and WEGZINC 401.
Construction of Megatanks and Reservoirs
Paraná, Brazil
Highlight: Solutions applied to the structural base and interior of large-volume reservoirs, shielding the asset against premature degradation.
Solutions: WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 88 HT, WEG TAR FREE WT and W-TERM CVA 660.
Largest State Sanitation Company in Brazil
São Paulo - SP, Brazil
Highlight: Supply focused on the technical protection of Water Treatment Plants (WTP) and large-scale piping networks.
Solutions: W-LACK SRA 111.
Basic Sanitation Concessionaire (North)
Amazonas, Brazil
Highlight: Resistant anti-corrosive protection adapted to withstand the intense equatorial climate, ensuring the integrity of supply systems.
Solutions: WEG FENOXI and W-THANE HPA 501.
SEGMENT - ELASTOMERIC AND FLEXIBLE COATINGS
Innovative technological solutions for the most extreme corrosion and mechanical wear challenges. Below, we highlight projects where our high-build elastomeric line ensured maximum waterproofing, edge retention and durability in severe offshore, naval and industrial environments.
Largest Oil and Gas Operator (Offshore Fleet)
Location: Brazil
Large-scale application on offshore metallic floors, covering over 2800 m², ensuring extremely high resistance to abrasion, impact and corrosion in extreme maritime environments. The system provided quick drying and barrier protection in high-traffic areas.
✓ Application Areas: Metallic floors of oil extraction platforms.
Solutions: W-POXI STP 301, WRAPX HBD 332 and WRAPX HBD 521.
Largest Refinery in the Country (Cooling Towers)
Location: Paulínia - SP, Brazil
Protection of aged concrete in cooling towers. The high-build coating was applied to withstand constant humidity and aggressive chemical attacks, ensuring the revitalization of the substrate.
✓ Application Areas: Concrete structures in cooling towers.
Solutions: W-POXI SRS 301 and WRAPX HBD 332.
OTHER ELASTOMERIC CASES
Largest Theme Park in Latin America
Penha - SC, Brazil
Highlight: Main stage coating over marine plywood, delivering extreme flexibility and mechanical resistance to withstand intense movement.
Solutions: WRAPX HBD 521.
WEG Power Plant and Metallic Floor
Itajaí - SC, Brazil
Highlight: Protection of structural metallic floor in a power plant, combining high adhesion, resistance to continuous wear and shielding against moisture.
Solutions: WEGPOXI WET SURFACE 88 HT and WRAPX HBD 521.
Large National Shipyard
Aracruz - ES, Brazil
Highlight: Advanced external protection of piping and metallic structures subjected to the severe conditions and weather of the naval environment.
Solutions: WRAPX HBD 521 and WRAPX HBD 332.
Largest Mining Company in Brazil
Nova Lima - MG, Brazil
Highlight: Protection of metallic structure in an iron mine, offering maximum edge retention and incomparable durability against mechanical abrasion.
Solutions: W-POXI STP 301 and WRAPX HBD 332.
Industrial Piping Specialist
São José dos Pinhais - PR, Brazil
Highlight: Internal coating of carbon steel pipes, ensuring safe flow and robust mechanical protection supported by the high build of the system.
Solutions: W-POXI STP 301 and WRAPX HBD 521.
Offshore Operator (Helideck Sealing)
Brazil
Highlight: Critical sealing with polypropylene blanket on an offshore platform helideck, combining absolute waterproofing and extremely high structural resistance.
Solutions: W-POXI ONP 415, WRAPX HBD 332 and W-POLI ADA 462.
Offshore Valves and Flanges Maintenance
Brazil
Highlight: Protection of surfaces under condensation and maintenance of operating flanges, applying removable double-protection systems and simplifying offshore repairs.
Solutions: WRAPX HBD 332, WRAPX HBD 421 and WRAPX EVD 473.
Maritime Terminal and Maintenance
Balneário Camboriú - SC, Brazil
Highlight: Technical demonstration of robust and flexible protection for valves, pipes and carbon steel floors, overcoming the relentless challenges of the maritime atmosphere.
Solutions: WRAPX HBD 521, WRAPX HBD 332 and WRAPX EVD 473.
¹ Note: To protect the confidentiality and security of our clients' facilities, the images used in these cases are for illustrative purposes only (corporate stock photos). All technical data and applied solutions represent the actual, validated supply.