About SNF
Located at rue Adrienne Bolland in ZAC de Milieux, Andrezieux Cedex, the cosmetic lab SNF specializes in water-soluble polymers and advanced polymer chemistry. The facility offers:
- Manufacturing of anionic, cationic, and amphoteric polymers
- Production of dry powders, liquid emulsions, and solutions
- Quality-certified polymer development (ISO 9001:2015)
- Specialized coagulants and flocculants
With over 40 years of expertise and manufacturing sites across France, USA, and China, SNF delivers polymer solutions for water treatment, cosmetics, and industrial applications worldwide.
Frequently asked questions
SNF manufactures water-soluble polymers in three forms:
- Polymer Types:
- Anionic polymers
- Cationic polymers
- Amphoteric polymers
- Nonionic polymers
- Product Forms:
- Dry powders (100% activity)
- Liquid emulsions
- Liquid solutions
- Applications:
- Water treatment
- Wastewater processing
- Scale inhibition
- Heavy metal precipitation
The product range includes over 1,100 organic coagulants and flocculants approved by governmental authorities.
SNF’s polymers serve multiple industrial applications:
| Application | Functions |
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| Water Treatment |
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| Wastewater Processing |
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| Industrial Processes |
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The product range includes over 1,100 organic coagulants and flocculants with governmental approvals.
SNF operates manufacturing facilities in three main regions:
| Region | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Europe | Primary manufacturing site in France |
| North America | Manufacturing operations in USA |
| Asia | Production facility in China |
These facilities produce polymers using polymerization technology and maintain back-integrated monomer production capabilities.
More details about SNF
SNF: A global leader in polymer chemistry
Located in Andrézieux-Bédoux, France, SNF has established itself as a worldwide manufacturer of water-soluble polymers. With over 40 years of expertise, the company operates from strategic manufacturing locations across France, USA, and China.
Advanced manufacturing capabilities
SNF’s cosmetic lab and manufacturing facilities utilize advanced polymerization technology to produce a wide range of polymers. The company specializes in creating anionic, cationic, amphoteric, and nonionic polymers that meet various industrial requirements.
Product forms and applications
The company offers three main product forms:
- Dry powders with 100% activity
- Liquid emulsions designed for easy dilution
- Ready-to-use liquid solutions
Quality and certification
SNF maintains high manufacturing standards through:
- ISO 9001:2008 certification
- ISO 9001:2015 certification
- ISO 14001 environmental standards compliance
Technical expertise and solutions
From their French headquarters, SNF develops and produces over 1,100 organic coagulants and flocculants, all approved by governmental authorities. The company’s scale inhibition technology employs three distinct mechanisms: threshold inhibition, dispersion, and chelation.
Supply chain optimization
SNF maintains control over strategic monomer production, enabling:
- Optimized product costs
- Consistent quality control
- Reliable supply chain management
Location and global reach
Based at rue Adrienne Bolland in ZAC de Milieux, France, SNF serves clients worldwide through its integrated network of manufacturing facilities. This strategic location in France’s industrial heart enables efficient distribution across European markets while maintaining direct access to global shipping routes.
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