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CINGARD® EP950 PW is the only EPAL - Empresa Portuguesa das Águas Livres S.A. approved polyurea membrane for waterproofing of drinking water pipes and tanks, buried areas of concrete deposits and the interior of silos.
CINGARD® is the Only EPAL Certified Polyurea for Contact with Water Intended for Human Consumption CIN is the only Portuguese coatings brand to have two pure polyurea
high-performance coatings, passive fire protection, concrete structures
elastomeric membranes approved and certified for contact with
and floor coatings.
water intended for human consumption: CINGARD® EP950 PW and CINGARD® EP500.
CIN at a glance CIN is a Portuguese privately owned coatings company, acting through
CINGARD EP950 PW is the only EPAL - Empresa Portuguesa das Águas
subsidiaries in Portugal, Spain, France, Poland, Turkey, Angola,
Livres S.A. approved polyurea membrane for waterproofing of drinking
Mozambique, South Africa and Mexico and looking to extend its activities
water pipes and tanks, buried areas of concrete deposits and the interior
to other countries in Europe, Africa and South America. Portuguese
of silos. EPAL’s responsibility, as the most relevant Portuguese water
market leader since 1992 and Iberian market leader since 1995, CIN
company, is to assess the influence of materials on water intended for
ranks as the 16th largest paint company in Europe1 and the 48th in the
human consumption in accordance to a varied and comprehensive
world2 with a turnover of 238 million euros. CIN is a great place to work,
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range of European standards in force. CINGARD EP950 PW certification
attracting, developing and retaining talent by offering challenging and
ensures that it is innocuous and so it does not alter the water’s
rewarding career opportunities.
physical-chemical, chemical and organoleptic properties.
With seven Research & Development Centres (R&D) in Portugal, Spain
CINGARD® EP950 PW and CINGARD® EP500 were also certified according
and France, CIN continually strives for innovation to improve processes,
to the European norm EN 12873 and the Spanish Royal Decree 140/2003.
anticipate market needs and ensure the success of its products, which
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CINGARD product range is synonym of protection, sturdiness and safety,
are sold in over 40 countries. In addition to innovation, CIN has long
providing watertight coatings which are continuous and seamless. The
been committed to the quality and sustainability of its operations, having
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polyurea elastomeric membranes allow the execution of waterproofing
successfully achieved and maintained its certified Quality (ISO 9001),
and insulation, for example in coatings for public buildings, industrial
Environment (ISO 14001) and Hygiene, Health and Safety (OHSAS 18001)
facilities and refineries, retention bins, dams, bridges, dikes, industrial
Management Systems.
flooring and terraces. This membrane can also be applied on pools (both inside and outside) and to protect the base of vibration-exposed
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equipment. Pioneer in Portugal with this innovative technology, CIN strengthens its Protective Coatings business unit portfolio that includes heavy-duty
1
According to European Coatings Journal, May 2019.
2
According to Coatings World, July 2019.
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