Far Polymers Srl

About us

A landmark in the Italian chemical industry

With more than half a century of experience, FAR Polymers is one of the leading companies within the Italian chemical landscape. The main activity of the company is the production of polymers, which is divided into three departments: Acrylic dispersions, Vinylic dispersion and re-dispersible Powders.
One of the main qualities of the company is its remarkable diversification of products, a feature that enables it to fit in many industrial sectors, such as construction, wall decoratives, wood and paper adhesives, textiles and tanning industry. As a matter of fact, the great flexibility o...

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Products

Highest quality in multiple industry sectors through advanced technologies

FAR Polymers’ core value derives from the high-level quality of its products and the professionalism and expertise of its team. The production makes use of next generation technologies, such as the new spray drying plant for the construction of polymeric powders, commissioned in 2010. The system provides a very flexible control over the powder particles properties such as density, particle size, flow characteristics and moisture content. The company continues its original business lines and now aims to achieve outstanding results in its traditional production sectors:

- Paper and wood adhesives
- Wall decoratives
- Construction
- Textile
- Tanning

FAR Polymers guarantees a highly professional technical assistance service for each industrial sector, in order to continuously support customers, enabling them to make better use of the products in all the different formulations provided.

Paper & wood adhesives

Water based paints & wall decotatives

Building

Textile industry

Tanning industry

Research and Quality

A dedicated team focused on research and quality control

In accordance with the market’s needs, FAR Polymers dedicates a significant amount of time to research and development and to technical assistance, not only to fulfil the regulatory requirements, but also to develop new products in the emerging sectors. A modern research and development laboratory constantly updates the product line, while the products themselves meet the customers’ requirements and become further advanced in terms of performance. A renewed team of high-skilled chemists is in charge of monitoring R&D’s activities, starting from the initial concept, throughout quality control and all the way to the launch into the market. The team has top-level instrumentation and tools at their disposal, such as: research reactors, spray drying, chromatography, FT IR, Instron dynamometer, Differential Scanning Calorimetry, as well as sophisticated system for the dimensional analysis of the particles and their distribution.

Quality and improvement underpin products and services

FAR Polymers is UNI EN ISO 9001 certified and 14001. FAR Polymers’ production is therefore in compliance with the technical specifications provided by the company - or also determined in agreement with the individual customer - so to ensure a constant uniformity and an extreme ease to use. Whenever it was necessary, in cooperation with the customers, our products easily achieved the most important international certifications. Our company also pursues the goal of continuous improvement by involving all of its human resources in every activity, in order to elevate the awareness and advance the implementation of the optimization principles it has established. FAR Polymers’ quality process is able to guarantee safe and reliable products complemented by a smooth and efficient service.

Safety & Environment

Human resources training in order to improve the safety level and the environmental protection

FAR Polymers employs 85 highly skilled employees, most of whom work in the production unit, which is located in Filago, Bergamo over a surface of 80.000 square meters area while the remaining workforce operates in the headquarters in Cologno Monzese, Milano. Inside the laboratory, there are several operators taking care of quality control and R&D. Every day the lab tests raw materials and new products, so to allow the company to respond to the requests of an increasingly demanding market, especially in terms of performance and compliance with the newest regulations. While steadily improving b...

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Markets

A strong-growing presence in foreign markets

A large part of FAR Polymers’ products is traditionally placed on the market through a sales network, constituted by agents and distributors throughout the national territory. In addition to the continuation and consolidation of relationships with long-standing customers, the company focuses on the developments of foreign markets, with the goal of achieving an increasingly strong presence throughout the world. The company’s expertise and its flexibility towards the demands of the market are the most important traits, which make FAR Polymers particularly appreciated abroad. This is particularly the case when it comes to powder resins, for which the requests have constantly increased year after year. The development of new projects and new products, in cooperation with customers with specific needs, gets particular attention. Whenever customers turn to FAR Polymers, they have the objective of obtaining tailor made products. Furthermore, whenever the market environment allows it, FAR Polymers will have at its disposal the necessary flexibility to implement exclusivity relationships with the customers, in particular regarding significant scale projects.

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