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Industrie Chimiche Forestali

ICF is a leading player in the technical adhesive and fabric business with the mission to pursue organic expansion of its operations while acting as an aggregator of companies operating in complementary businesses exploiting the robust Free Cash Flow generation

Why invest in Industrie Chimiche Forestali

Equita; 2.7%Management ICF; 3.9%

  • 1. A public shareholder

    company.

    Themarketisthedominant

  • 2. More than 100 years of history in the chemical industry

  • 3. Leading player in Technical Adhesive niche with expertise in adhesives and technical fabrics for the Footwear, Leather Goods, Automotive, Packaging and Upholstery sectors

  • 4. Export oriented

  • 5. Substantial Free Cash Flow generation

  • 6. Strong focus on sustainability and environmental issues

Industrie Chimiche Forestali: a 100-year History

Adhesives for

Forestali relocates production from the plant in Sesto S. Giovanni to the new plant in Marcallo con Casone in the province of Milan

Furniture and

Boating are formulated and introduced into the business network: Durabond brand is born.

Besides the formulation of high-quality and ease of use adhesives, already existing brands are purchased

ABC (Adhesive Based Chemicals) begins its own activity in 2005, within Forestali, as a company fully dedicated to the polyurethane adhesives industry for industrial applications (Automotive, flexible packaging, graphic arts)

ICF completes the Business Combination with EPS Equita PEP SPAC (then renamed ICF Group), listed on the AIM Italia exchange

The «Invisible Power»

Footwear &

Leather Goods

AutomotivePackaging

Adhesives:

  • • Solvent-based

  • • Solvent-free

  • • Water-based

Technical fabrics:

  • • Toe-puff, counters / stiffeners

  • • Linings and reinforcing

Adhesives:

  • • Solvent-based

  • • Solvent-free

  • • Water-based

Counter

UpperInsole

Sole Unit

Technical fabric is used in the toe puffs and counters of the shoe. Adhesive is used to put together mainly uppers, insoles and sole unitsTechnical fabric goes to reinforce the handle, bottom and sides of the bag. Adhesive is used to glue the liningsAdhesive is used to glue different components of the upholstery

The «Invisible Power»

…But a relevant impact on the performance. A low quality adhesive can lead to serious issues and costs (e.g. destroyed shoes or stained car roof)

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