Acquisition of the German company R+F & FCH, manufacturer of aerosol products.
Creation of Technima Central, the group’s subsidiary for Central and Eastern Europe.
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Technima is a group with strong values, in constant evolution and that has been able to show its full potential for over 50 years.
Agility, Strength, Excellence and Innovation are the watchwords that define our identity, making the Technima Group today the expert and world leader in the production of aerosol marking systems and a recognised player in the manufacture of decorative and technical aerosol products.
Christian de MAILLARD founds SOPPEC, a manufacturer of paints, varnishes and maintenance products for wood.
The company specialises in the design, manufacture and marketing of aerosol marking paints.
The first patented safety cap is born: The TP Cap ! It offers resistance, ease of use and clean application. It propels SOPPEC to the rank of leader of aerosol marking.
Thibault de Maillard takes over the company, which had by then become one of the European market leaders.
SOPPEC obtains the ISO Triple Certification:
ISO 9001 for Quality, ISO 14001 for Safety, OHSAS 18001 for Environment.
Opening of a dedicated storage and logistics center.
Acquisition of the MERCALIN brand from the paint manufacturer GEVEKO.
Installation of a new production line to increase the production capacity.
Creation of the Technima Group and of Technima Nordic, the group’s subsidiary for Northern Europe.
Acquisition of the German company R+F & FCH, manufacturer of aerosol products.
Creation of Technima Central, the group’s subsidiary for Central and Eastern Europe.
Acquisition of Oléron STP, a french paint manufacturer.
Acquisition of RX2 Industrial Solutions in the Netherlands, distributor of aerosol sprays. Creation of Technima Benelux, the group’s subsidiary for the Benelux zone.
Acquisition of the CIA subsidiary of the NESPOLI group, manufacturer of aerosol sprays. Creation of CIA Technima Sud Europa for the Mediterranean area.
Acquisition of ITAL GETE, an Italian aerosol paint manufacturer based in Milan, renowned for the production of paints for the Decorative, Fine Art and Street Art markets.
Acquisition of the German company STANGER, located in Espelkamp. The company is specialized in the manufacture of glues and adhesives for the retail and industrial market. It also manufactures bulk and aerosol paints for marking or hobbies. Finally, STANGER offers a range of office and hobby supplies (markers, highlighters, erasers, glues, etc.).
Opening of export opportunities in North America and new logistics base in Canada.
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Technima opens up to the Do-It-Yourself / Retail markets.
Technima adopts a new brand identity, and SOPPEC SAS becomes Technima France.
