Friatec Ag Information

FRIATEC – 150 Years of Innovative Solutions Established in Mannheim in 1863 as a brickworks, the company produced a chemical stoneware product in 1888 blaz-ing the trail for its today’s reputation as a manufacturer of innovative products. That marked the beginning of the ensuing long row of numerous new product developments. Not only did the company start processing plastics in the 1950s, but it also combined modern and traditional materials in the production of chemical devices and equipment. FRIATEC, headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, processes materials to transform them into products highly resistant to exceptional chemical and physical exposure. Innovative solutions conceived in its three corporate divisions form the backbone of its world-wide operations: connection technology for pipe systems, state-of-the-art high-performance ceramics as well as pumps for demanding fluids. Comprehensive know-how, intensive R&D activities and customer-oriented product implementation have been forming the very basis for the company’s successful performance on both national as well as international markets. Partner of a powerful community Since 2003, FRIATEC AG has been a member of the ALIAXIS group of companies with headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. (www.aliaxis.com) ALIAXIS is the worldwide largest producer of plastic pipe systems for the construction industry, the industry and utilities.