Sector Association

Federchimica has 16 Associations which refer in their turn to 41 Product Groups and which groups 1.300 companies. When a company joins the Federation, it enters into one or more Associations and the appropriate Product Groups.

The aim of the Associations is to care for the treatment of problems of specific interest to the associated companies by means of the appropriate types of contributions when it is necessary. Each Association has autonomous responsibility within the sphere of Federchimica. It is competent for the treatment of problems of specific interest it and it also gives assistance on a technical and economic level, as well as caring for the image of associated companies. Federchimica’s role in these areas lies in matters relating to Internal and Industrial Relations only.

AGROFARMA
Plant protection products

AISA
Animal health-care products

AISPEC
Fine chemicals and specialties, specialized products and industrial services.

Abrasives
Additives and auxiliaries for the textile, paper-making, tanning industry and for water treatment
Additives and auxiliaries for polymers, elastomers, coating and other
Additives and auxiliaries for the detergents, for the polymerization and surface-active agents
Bitumen sheets for waterproofing
Financial, service, engineering and research
Flavours and fragrances
Food additives and processing aids
Ingredients for dietory supplements and functional food
Intermediates, active ingredients, catalysts and fine chemicals
Lubricants manufacturers
Photosensitive products
Raw materials for cosmetic industry and additives for cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry
Starches, organic acids and yeasts

ANIFA
O.T.C. medicines (self-medication medicines)

ASCHIMFARMA
Pharmaceutical raw materials and intermediates

ASSOBASE
Inorganic chemicals
Organic chemicals
Surfactants and raw materials for detergents

ASSOBIOTEC
Products and processes of biotechnological origin   

ASSOCASA
Cleaning and maintenance products

ASSOFERTILIZZANTI
Mineral fertilizers
Organic and organo-mineral fertilizers, Soil conditioners
Specialty fertilizers

ASSOFIBRE CIRFS ITALIA
Cellulosic & synthetic fibres
Continuous filament
Staple, tow, top

ASSOGASLIQUIDI
Liquified petroleum gases

ASSOGASTECNICI
Medical gases Technical and special gases

AVISA
Adhesives and sealants
Paints and varnishes
Printing and silk-screen inks  

CERAMICOLOR
Ceramic Glaze, Inorganic Pigments and Metal Oxides 

PLASTICSEUROPE ITALIA
Advanced materials
Compounds and auxiliaries for plastics, plasticizers and other related products
Thermoplastic resins and systems
Thermosetting resins and systems

UNIPRO
Cosmetic products:
distribution through mass-market,
pharmacies, perfumeries, herbalist’s shops
Professional products for hairdressers
Professional products for beauty institutes
Processing for third parties