Raising the Bar: Sherwin-Williams Highlights Next-Gen Coatings for Pharma Cleanrooms at INTERPHEX 2025

CLEVELAND (March 20, 2025) – Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine – a leader in high-performance flooring; wall systems; and coatings for pharmaceutical, life sciences, and biotech facilities – will exhibit its latest solutions at INTERPHEX 2025. The annual event brings together engineers, manufacturers, executives and professionals in the pharmaceutical industry, and will be held April 1-3, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.

At Booth #2569, Sherwin-Williams will highlight its high-performance coating systems designed to empower safe, sterile and efficient pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. With solutions tailored to meet the specialized needs of cleanrooms and critical production spaces, the Company’s offerings include a comprehensive portfolio of coatings for floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces – all designed to minimize downtime while maximizing protection against contamination and wear.

Empowering Safe and Sterile Environments

The Company’s advanced coating systems are designed and engineered to support the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, with features that include:

• Durability: High resistance to harsh chemicals, abrasion and heavy wear for long-term reliability
• Sterility: Seamless, durable surfaces that minimize cracks, reducing contamination risks in sterile environments
• Efficiency: Fast-curing systems that reduce installation time and downtime, ensuring continuous production and development
• Sustainability: Solutions free of Red List chemicals and designed to meet LEED compliance 

“This industry is a constant balance of compliance and innovation,” said Michael Durbin, Market Segment Manager for Pharmaceutical at Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine. “Our precision-engineered coating solutions empower manufacturers to maintain that balance while creating environments critical to life-saving advancements. INTERPHEX is a great opportunity for us to continue to connect with industry leaders and showcase how our coatings contribute to the next generation of pharmaceutical manufacturing.”

Additionally, Sherwin-Williams will highlight innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety and compliance in pharmaceutical environments, including:

• Floor Visualizer Tool: Attendees will be able to engage with the Sherwin-Williams interactive touchscreen Floor Visualizer, which allows users to explore and customize flooring solutions in real time. This tool helps pharmaceutical manufacturers select the ideal flooring system based on their facility’s unique requirements.
• Accelera® One: An industry-leading grout and topcoat technology that delivers rapid cure times, chemical resistance and cost-saving efficiency to help facility owners protect their investments while maintaining safe and sterile manufacturing environments.
• Heat-Flex®: Thermal insulative coating solutions designed for use around coolers, freezers and high-temperature equipment to help prevent condensation buildup, reduce thermal losses and enhance site safety. These solutions also offer personnel protection by reducing the risk of burns and injuries, aligning with Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance for thermal insulation on metallic equipment.

For more information about the complete portfolio of coating solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities from Sherwin-Williams, including tailored flooring systems and a comprehensive range of wall and ceiling coatings, visit the Company’s website.