Quality and EHS

FP-Pigments is committed to assure the high quality of our innovative pigment products and all of our operations. FP-Pigments’ global operations are ISO 9001:2015 certified and our German plant is also ISO 50001 certified (Energy Management System). REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) is a European Community Regulation on chemicals and their safe use. All FP-Pigments products sold and manufactured in Europe are in compliance with REACH regulatory requirements. FP-Pigments will also comply with the regulatory requirements for Turkey (KKDIK) and the United Kingdom (UK REACH).

Quality and Consistency

FP-Pigments is committed to providing high quality, consistent products to its customers. Our factories are equipped with the latest technologies for in-process control and analysis. In addition to the in-process data collection and monitoring, samples of each product are taken at regular intervals and tested for both physical and in-application properties.

Research and Development

Research and Development at FP-Pigments is strongly focused on providing state of the art pigments and functional extenders which can add value and performance to our customers products. With a high degree of novel and innovative processes, FP-Pigments has been able to benefit from several research grants including the European Union Horizon 2020 programme and Business Finland – the Finnish funding agency for technology and innovation. These programmes allow us to develop ideas and inventions into pilot scale tests and on to fully commercial products – products which are sustainable, create value and help to reduce environmental impact.

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Research Centre – Raisio

FP-Pigments Research Centre, located in Raisio Finland, is a well equipped facility shared with our In-Cooperation partners, Chemec, CH-Polymers and CH-Bioforce. The shared facility enables us to benefit from the equipment, technology and scientific expertise of the other industries. Our team of dedicated Scientists and Technicians have many years of coatings and pigments experience to draw upon, proving to be a highly competent resource both internally and for helping our customers.