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Synthesia Española, S.A. at a glance: Founded in 1964 with an initial capital of 3.800€ by two Spanish families involved in chemical businesses. Initially devoted to the production of building paints, plastisols and urea-formaldehyde insulating products.
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Synthesia Española, S.A. at a glance: • Founded in 1964 with an initial capital of 3.800€ by two Spanish families involved in chemical businesses. • Initially devoted to the production of building paints, plastisols and urea-formaldehyde insulating products. • In 1966, Synthesia Española entered the field of Polyurethane. At present, it is a privately owned chemical company focused to the polyurethane industry • Specialized Business Units: • Polyurethane • Resins • Hoocker - polyester • System house
-Company sites: Office: Barcelona (Spain) Factory: Castellbisbal (20 km.far from Barcelona) Some Financial data: -Present corporate capital and reserves: 40 MM€ -Turnover 2003: 115 MM € -EBIDTA: 10 MM€ -Workforce: 210
Synthesia Española group. • Poliuretanos, S.A (Spain): block, continuous lamination. • Huurre Iberica, S.A. (Spain): continuous sandwich panels. • Synthelast S.A. (Spain): shoe-sole systems. • Synthesar S.A (Spain): ancillary products distributor. • Multiquimica Dominicana, S.A. (Dominican Republic): acrylic resins, plastisizers, alkyd resins & insaturated polyesters. • Compuestos Dominicanos, S.A. (Dominican Republic): PVC compounds. • Doperco, S.A (Dominican Republic): Distributor of chemical products. • IOSA (Mexico): polyesters. • Sinthesis C.A (Venezuela): polyesters, systems & resins. • SUCCO (Saudi Arabia): polyether-polyols & systems. • 2003’s group consolidated turnover: 230MME
Mission Statement • To become the preferred supplier or the supplier to be referred to in each market-product segments we decide to enter, offering innovative and differentiated products, with an outstanding service, through a professional and flexible organization, to reach the satisfaction of clients, customers, collaborators and shareholders. • Quality Policy • -Synthesia Española S.A.’s committed intention is to ensure the TOTAL • QUALITY in all its processes. This has led to its being awarded: • . The ISO 9001 certificate by BVQA • . The N Marca certificate by AENOR • HSE Policy • Synthesia Española S.A., a manufacturer of polyesters, polyurethane systems and resins, pursues a policy of promoting a pro-active and safety culture in order to prevent risks for people and goods, improving Health, Safety and Welfare and ensuring that its operations and products can minimal harm to the environment.
Links • Synthesia is a member of: • BING • EUROPUR • IPUR • ANDIMA • ATEPA • CEP • FEDEQUIM • And several normalisation technical committees at domestic and European level.
- Integration Policy • Since the beginning, Synthesia Española considered integration upstream as a strategic point for its core-business: PU Systems Sales Sales Polyesters External Suppliers Resins Raw materials POLYURETHANE SYSTEMS
- B.U. POLYURETHANE - Hoocker - Polyesters Production capacity > 40.000 Tn/year of polyester polyols and other special polyols hoocker
- MARKETS SUPPLIED BY HOOCKER - POLYESTERS • CASE • Shoe-soles • Flexible foam • Rigid foam hoocker
- CASE markets • Manufacturing of all types of combinations diacids / diols / molecular weights and functionalities: • one and two component adhesives • TPU’s • cast elastomers • PUD’s • reactive hot-melt adhesives • leather coatings • artificial leather hoocker
- Shoe sole market • Manufacturing of all types of combinations diacids / diols / molecular weights and functionalities: Standard polyester polyols based on adipic acid and monoethyleneglycol and/or diethyleneglycol and/or 1,4-butanediol, with functionalities between 2.0 and 2.7 • Manufacturing of an unique type of polymeric polyesters as the result of a vinylic polymerisation of monomers into the standard polyester matrix. Advantages: • mechanical properties and densities • savings of MDI formulation economy • skin improver in only water based formulations • cell size regulation hoocker
- Flexible foam market • Manufacturing of all types of combinations diacids / diols / molecular weights and functionalities: Standard polyester polyols based on adipic acid and glycols, with functionalities between 2.0 and 3.7. • Manufacturing of a low fogging version of standard and polymeric polyesters • Manufacturing of an unique type of polymeric polyesters as the result of a vinylic polymerisation of monomers into the standard polyester matrix. Advantages: • mechanical properties and densities • savings of TDI 65 • cell size regulation less scrap better economy hoocker
- Rigid foam market • Production of polyesters coming from three different acid sources: • Phtalic anhydride • AGS acids mixture • PET scrap • Production of specially developed polyesters to work with different blowing agents: pentanes, HCFC, HFC, water. • Supplying the following markets: • Continuous and discontinuous block • Continuous and discontinuous panel • Spray insulation • OCF hoocker
- NEW TRENDS IN THE RIGID FOAM MARKET • New blowing agents • New fire regulations • New thermal insulation requirements Low cost Aromatic Polyesters help, becauseof Good fire performance Good thermal insulation properties hoocker
B.U. POLYURETANE: - PU Systems Production capacity > 50.000 Tm/year of polyurethane systems PU Systems
- MARKETS SUPPLIED BY B.U. SYSTEMS • Insulation systems: rigid foam • Spray: construction and insulation • Continuous panel: construction and insulation • Discontinuous panel: construction and insulation • Industrial systems: • Wood imitation • Flexible Integral skin • Cold cure flexible foam • Packaging • Shutters • RIM • Others PU Systems
B.U. RESINS: • Production capacity > 15.000Tn/year • Markets supplied: • Wood varnishes • Marine and maintenance coatings • Industrial coatings • Plastic coatings • Car coatings • Building and construction coatings • Textile and leather coatings • Printing inks • Paper coatings • Adhesives • Traffic paints RESINS