Company Overview
Specialist Protection for Critical Assets
IAP Ltd is a specialist contracting business built on trust, technical excellence and long-term relationships. We work with clients who need more than a contractor — they need a partner who understands risk, takes ownership and delivers consistently in demanding commercial and industrial environments.
Our core business is to protect buildings and infrastructure against corrosion and fire, while giving our clients absolute confidence in the outcome. We do this by combining inspection-led thinking, accredited delivery teams and a culture that puts safety, integrity and quality first — every project, every time.
At the heart of IAP are our core values. Safety is never compromised. We believe in doing what is right, not what is easiest. We work collaboratively, communicate openly and take responsibility for our decisions. We embrace innovation, remain agile in how we deliver, and continually invest in our people so that standards never stand still. Sustainability, inclusion and professionalism are not statements — they are embedded in how we operate day to day.

What truly differentiates IAP is our ability to operate as a genuine one-stop solution. From initial surveys and condition assessments, through specification support, application, inspection, certification and ongoing maintenance, we manage the full lifecycle of protective coatings, passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors and associated building works. This integrated approach removes risk, simplifies interfaces and ensures accountability sits clearly in one place.
We are known for our willingness to go the extra mile. That may mean adapting programmes to protect a client’s operations, responding out of hours to resolve an issue, or providing clear technical advice before a problem becomes costly. We understand the pressures our clients operate under, and we act accordingly — proactively, pragmatically and professionally.
Above all, trust underpins everything we do. Many of our clients work with us repeatedly because they know we will be honest, transparent and dependable. We say what we will do, we do it to a high standard, and we stand over our work long after completion. In sectors where failure is not an option, IAP is trusted to deliver protection that lasts — and relationships that endure.


IAP Ltd is a specialist contractor delivering commercial and industrial protective coatings, passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors, and targeted civils and building works across UK and Ireland.