Fiandre
Company
Fiandre Architectural Surfaces is a leading brand in the production of high-end full-body porcelain stoneware, belonging to the holding Iris Ceramica Group. Fiandre ceramic solutions are ideal both in the residential sector and for projects in the contract, wellness, leisure and medical sectors. With its presence in over 100 countries, Fiandre is the spokesperson for Made in Italy quality all over the world.
THE ORIGINS
Fiandre has always believed in innovation and technology, setting functionality and cutting-edge products as its main objectives. The first among the companies in the sector to believe in porcelain stoneware and in the 20x20 cm size (considered remarkable in the 1960s), it has managed to achieve a dominant position in national and international markets over the years.
PRODUCTS
Fiandre products are conceived and created starting from excellent raw materials, pure elements that give life to quarry materials such as marble, granite and age-old stones, which inspire Fiandre's flagship collections. Purity, advanced technology, attention to the environment and continuous updating on aesthetic and design trends guarantee the products lasting results and impeccable quality, making Fiandre a point of reference in the world of architecture.
The result of a path studded with innovations is ACTIVE SURFACESTM, an eco-active product that boasts two European patents and has anti-pollution and antimicrobial efficacy certified according to ISO standards. A second important innovation is MAXIMUM Fiandre Extralite: extraordinarily large and light ceramic surfaces, up to 320x160 cm in size.
FIANDRE MEANS RESPONSIBILITY
Fiandre pays constant attention to environmental and social issues by continuously engaging in the development and research of raw materials and new technological means that make it possible to better protect the environment from the harmful effects of industrialization. The results of this continuous research are recognized in Flanders by the ISO 50001/9001 / 14001/45001 and EMAS system certifications and by the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) product certification, an energy-environmental quality assessment system issued by the Green Building Council. Over 250 materials that have obtained this relevant certificate. A new important milestone is the ZERO EMISSIONS project, that is the installation of the first three "combustor systems with regenerative heat recovery" which ensure extremely high efficiency in the abatement of volatile and odorous organic molecules, expelled from the chimneys during the firing of the slabs. decorated. A first in the sector, put in place to achieve the set goal, which is to reduce emissions of volatile organic compounds from the chimneys of the Castellarano plants to zero.