SPACE ARC ENGINEERING · AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR & APPLICATOR · INDIA
Industrial & Epoxy Flooring Systems in India
Industrial flooring is the working surface of a factory, warehouse or process plant – and the wrong system fails fast under forklift traffic, thermal shock, wash-down or chemical spillage. This hub explains the full category, from self-levelling and high-build epoxy coatings to heavy-duty polyurethane-concrete (PU-concrete) screeds such as Ucrete, cementitious floor screeds and toppings, dry-shake metallic and non-metallic surface hardeners, and specialist anti-static and ESD systems for electronics and clean rooms. Rather than push a single brand, we help specifiers, contractors and plant engineers match substrate condition, loading, temperature and hygiene demands to the right technology – then to the right product family across Sika (Sikafloor), Master Builders Solutions (MasterTop, Ucrete), Fosroc (Nitoflor) and UltraTech (Floorkrete). Space Arc Engineering is an Authorized Project Distributor and Applicator in India for these manufacturers, so you get genuine, batch-traceable material supply plus method statements, primer/topcoat selection, surface-preparation advice and trained applicator teams from a single point of contact. That combination – cross-brand product access with hands-on technical and application support – is what lets you specify confidently and avoid premature floor failure, downtime and rework.
Flooring technologies: epoxy, PU, PU-concrete, screeds and hardeners
Industrial floors are built from a few core resin and cementitious technologies, each with a clear sweet spot. Epoxy systems – applied as thin-film/high-build coatings or self-levelling (SL) floors typically 1-3 mm – give a hard, chemically resistant, easily cleaned surface for assembly, packaging, warehousing and general manufacturing; families include Sikafloor, Fosroc Nitoflor (FC140/FC150 high-build, EPW/PUW water-based) and MasterTop epoxy systems. Polyurethane (PU) coatings add flexibility, UV stability and better crack-bridging. Polyurethane-concrete (PU-concrete), best known as Ucrete (offered by both Sika and Master Builders Solutions), is the heavy-duty answer where floors face thermal shock, steam cleaning, impact and aggressive chemicals – food, beverage, dairy, pharma and chemical plants – in thicknesses from roughly 4-9 mm. Cementitious screeds and high-strength toppings (e.g. UltraTech Floorkrete HS grades) create or re-level the substrate and act as underlayment before a resin finish. Dry-shake hardeners – metallic and non-metallic – are broadcast into fresh concrete to harden the wear surface economically for warehouses and parking. Selecting across these technologies, not just within one brand, is the difference between a floor that lasts and one that delaminates.
Key selection criteria for specifiers and contractors
Choosing an industrial floor starts with five questions. First, loading and traffic: pedestrian and pallet trucks tolerate thin-film or high-build epoxy, while hard-wheeled forklifts and heavy point loads call for thicker SL epoxy, PU-concrete or a hardened topping. Second, chemicals and hygiene: incidental cleaning differs from constant acid, fat or solvent exposure – the latter pushes you toward chemical-resistant epoxy or Ucrete-type PU-concrete with coved skirting for seamless, washable detailing. Third, temperature and thermal shock: hot wash-down, steam and freezer transitions rule out standard epoxy and favour PU-concrete rated for elevated and cyclic temperatures. Fourth, substrate condition and moisture: damp or new slabs need moisture-tolerant primers or PU-concrete, and weak/uneven slabs need a repair mortar or self-levelling screed first. Fifth, slip resistance, ESD and aesthetics: kitchens and wet areas need textured anti-slip profiles; electronics, battery and clean-room areas need certified anti-static/ESD systems. Get these inputs right and the brand/product shortlist follows logically – which is exactly where our technical team adds value.
Industry applications and the problems they solve
Different sectors stress floors in different ways. Food, beverage, dairy and pharmaceutical plants need seamless, hygienic, thermal-shock-resistant surfaces that survive caustic CIP and steam – typically PU-concrete (Ucrete) with coving. Warehouses and logistics centres prioritise abrasion resistance and line-marking under constant forklift movement – dry-shake hardeners or robust epoxy/PU SL systems. Heavy and general engineering, automotive and machine shops face oil, coolant and impact, favouring high-build epoxy or PU-concrete. Electronics, semiconductor, battery and clean-room facilities require static-dissipative (ESD) or conductive flooring (such as MasterTop and Sikafloor ESD lines) to protect sensitive components and meet resistance specifications. Chemical, plating and battery rooms need bunded, chemical-resistant linings. Commercial, retail and showroom areas lean to decorative epoxy or polyaspartic finishes. Common problems these systems solve include dusting concrete, slip hazards, joint and crack deterioration, chemical etching, bacterial harbourage in joints, and downtime from slow-curing repairs – all addressable with the correct cross-brand specification.
Why specify through an authorized distributor and applicator
An industrial floor is only as good as its specification, material authenticity and installation. Buying through Space Arc as an Authorized Project Distributor protects you on all three. You receive genuine, batch-coded product with current technical data sheets and warranty eligibility – not repacked or grey-market material that can cure inconsistently. Because we carry Sika, Master Builders Solutions, Fosroc and UltraTech, we can recommend impartially and substitute equivalent systems when lead time, budget or site conditions demand. Our applicator services cover substrate testing, surface preparation (grinding, shot-blasting, moisture checks), primer and system build-up, controlled mixing and trained laying crews, plus joint treatment and coving for hygienic detailing. We also support BOQ/specification drafting, sample mock-ups and on-site method statements. For projects across India, this single-window model – product plus application plus technical backup – reduces coordination risk, speeds delivery and gives the asset owner one accountable partner from specification to handover.
How to Choose — Quick Selection Guide
| If you need… | Recommended approach |
|---|---|
| Food, beverage, dairy or pharma plant with steam/hot wash-down and thermal shock | Specify heavy-duty PU-concrete (polyurethane cement) – Sika Ucrete or Master Builders Solutions Ucrete – with coved skirting for a seamless, hygienic, thermal-shock-resistant finish. |
| General manufacturing or warehouse needing a clean, durable, easy-to-maintain resin floor | Use a self-levelling or high-build epoxy such as Sikafloor, Fosroc Nitoflor FC150 or a MasterTop epoxy system over a sound, primed substrate. |
| High-traffic warehouse or logistics floor on a tight budget | Consider a dry-shake metallic or non-metallic surface hardener broadcast into fresh concrete, or a robust high-build epoxy coating for the wear surface. |
| Electronics, semiconductor, battery or clean-room area with static-sensitive equipment | Specify an anti-static/ESD or conductive system from the MasterTop or Sikafloor ESD ranges, designed to meet your target surface-resistance spec. |
| Weak, uneven or newly cast slab that needs levelling before a resin finish | Lay a high-strength cementitious topping or screed such as UltraTech Floorkrete HS grades as underlayment, then apply the epoxy/PU system once cured and dry. |
| Chemical, plating or process area with constant aggressive exposure | Choose a chemical-resistant solvent-free epoxy lining or Ucrete PU-concrete with bunding and coving, matched to the specific chemical and concentration. |
| Light pedestrian/trolley traffic with light to medium duty | A thin-film or high-build epoxy coating such as Fosroc Nitoflor Hardtop or a Sikafloor coating is cost-effective and quick to install. |
Products Available from Space Arc Engineering
Master Builders Solutions
- MasterTop 100
- MasterTop 1202
- MasterTop 1225
- MasterTop 1230
- MasterTop 1324
- MasterTop 1620
- MasterTop 1705
- MasterTop 410
- Ucrete CS
- Ucrete DP
- Ucrete DP AS
- Ucrete HF60RT
- Ucrete HPQ
- Ucrete IF
- Ucrete MF
- Ucrete MF AS
- Ucrete MF40AS
- Ucrete MT
- Ucrete PLC
- Ucrete PRG
- Ucrete RG
- Ucrete TC
- Ucrete UD200
- Ucrete UD200 SR
Sika
- Sika Chapdur IN
- Sika Extender T
- Sika FloorJoint EX A
- Sika FloorJoint XS
- Sika Quartz-01 IN
- Sika Quartz-02 IN
- Sika Quartz-04 IN
- Sikafloor CureHard-24
- Sikafloor EpoCem ES-14 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur EB-10 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur EB-15 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur EB-40 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur ES-05 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur ES-05 RC AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur ES-10 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur ES-15 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur ES-20 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur ES-30 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur ET-05 AP
- Sikafloor MultiDur ET-05 HSR AP
- Sikafloor-161 HC
- Sikafloor-169
- Sikafloor-220 W Conductive
- Sikafloor-235 ESD
- Sikafloor-262 AS N
- Sikafloor-264 HC N
- Sikafloor-269 CR
- Sikafloor-269 ECF CR
- Sikafloor-290 Primer
- Sikafloor-291
- Sikafloor-304 W
- Sikafloor-305 W
- Sikafloor-315
- Sikafloor-330
- Sikafloor-359 N
- Sikafloor-381 ECF
- Sikafloor-390 N
- Sikafloor-619
- Sikafloor-80 EpoCem Primer
- Sikafloor-81 EpoCem
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which flooring system is best for a food or pharma factory in India?
For wash-down, steam cleaning and thermal shock, polyurethane-concrete (PU-concrete) is the proven choice – Sika Ucrete or Master Builders Solutions Ucrete – installed with coved skirting for a seamless, hygienic, easily cleaned floor. Space Arc can supply the material and apply it; call +91 9999155255 for a system recommendation.
What is the difference between epoxy and PU-concrete (Ucrete) flooring?
Epoxy gives a hard, chemically resistant, cost-effective floor for general industry and warehousing at around 1-3 mm. PU-concrete (Ucrete) is a thicker (about 4-9 mm) polyurethane cement built for thermal shock, steam, impact and aggressive chemicals in food, beverage and chemical plants. We help you choose based on temperature, chemicals and loading.
Which epoxy flooring product is best for a warehouse with forklift traffic?
For forklift and pallet movement, use a high-build or self-levelling epoxy with good abrasion resistance – for example Fosroc Nitoflor FC150, a Sikafloor system or a MasterTop epoxy – or a dry-shake surface hardener for a more economical wear surface. The right pick depends on slab condition and budget; our team can advise.
Do you supply anti-static (ESD) industrial flooring?
Yes. We supply and apply static-dissipative and conductive ESD systems from the MasterTop and Sikafloor ranges for electronics, semiconductor, battery and clean-room facilities, designed to meet your target surface-resistance specification. Contact info@space-arc.com with your area and resistance requirement.
Who is an authorized distributor for Sika, Fosroc and UltraTech flooring in India?
Space Arc Engineering is an Authorized Project Distributor and Applicator in India for Fosroc, Sika, Master Builders Solutions, MC-Bauchemie, STP, UltraTech and Dr. Fixit. We supply genuine, batch-traceable material with technical and applicator support. Reach us at +91 9999155255 or info@space-arc.com.
What is the price of epoxy or industrial flooring per square metre in India?
Cost depends on system type (coating vs self-levelling vs PU-concrete), thickness, substrate preparation and area. Thin-film epoxy is the most economical; PU-concrete and ESD systems cost more. For an accurate project quote covering material and application, share your drawings and conditions with Space Arc at +91 9999155255 or info@space-arc.com.
Can you re-level or repair a damaged concrete slab before applying the floor?
Yes. We assess the substrate and use repair mortars or high-strength cementitious toppings/screeds such as UltraTech Floorkrete HS grades to level and strengthen the slab, then apply the chosen epoxy or PU system once it has cured and moisture levels are acceptable.
Do you provide application/installation, or only supply material?
Both. As an authorized applicator we offer surface preparation (grinding, shot-blasting, moisture testing), primer and system build-up, trained laying crews, joint treatment and hygienic coving – alongside genuine material supply and method statements – for projects across India.
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