Viva ACP Launches FR A1-Rated Honeycomb Panels for Fire Safety

05 Feb 2025 CW Team

Viva, Asia’s largest manufacturer and supplier of aluminium composite panels (ACP) introduced its FR A1-rated Honeycomb Panels, setting a new industry benchmark for fire safety and architectural excellence. Engineered to deliver exceptional performance, these panels combine advanced fire-resistance technology with aesthetic versatility, offering a revolutionary solution for safety-critical environments.

The FR A1 rating represents the highest standard of fire resistance under the European Standard EN 13501-1, signifying non-combustibility and zero contribution to fire, smoke, or toxic emissions. These panels are rigorously tested to withstand extreme fire conditions, ensuring compliance with international safety regulations.

Designed for modern architectural needs, Viva FR A1 Honeycomb Panels offer several key advantages. They provide ultimate fire safety with non-combustible properties and optimal fire protection. The honeycomb core structure ensures the panels remain lightweight while delivering exceptional durability and strength. Their customizable finishes allow them to seamlessly integrate into diverse architectural designs, while their eco-conscious construction minimises environmental impact.

At Viva, safety, innovation, and sustainability drive our product development. Our FR A1- rated Honeycomb Panels are a testament to this commitment, offering architects and developers an unparalleled solution for fire-safe construction," said, Mr. Nitin Jain, Director, Viva Composite Panel Pvt. Ltd.

These panels are ideal for high-rise buildings, airports, commercial complexes, hospitals, and educational institutions, addressing the growing need for fire safety without compromising on design flexibility or long-term performance. With the introduction of FR A1-rated Honeycomb Panels, Viva reinforces its leadership in the cladding industry, continuing to set new standards in safety, quality, and innovation.

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