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Outdoor Furniture: Excellent Paint Adhesion and Corrosion Resistance Thanks to a Technologically Innovative Chemical Process Giorgia Ricchiuti ipcm®
2020, it is not easy to make decisions that revolutionise the know-how of one’s own company. Ethimo, a leading company in the international outdoor furniture market, has taken this risk and, in cooperation with Chemtec and Eurotherm, it has insourced the coating phase within its production process, thus creating a successful partnership oriented towards quality and sustainability.
C
ontinuity and innovation are the watchwords of a company
a family-run business founded in 2009, which has always cultivated a
that has been able to renew itself without changing its
passion for green spaces and has been a leading player in the world
identity, by implementing new skills and experiences without
of outdoor and gardening for over forty years. Ethimo (from Ancient
neglecting passion and enthusiasm: this is the philosophy of Ethimo,
Greek “étumon”, “return to origins”) has embarked on a journey that
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