
Manufacturer of chemical auxiliaries for the textile, construction, water treatment, personal care and agrochemical industries
Giovanni Bozzetto S.p.A.
Filago (BG), Italy · Mönchengladbach, Germany · Salcedo (Álava), Spain · Palau-solità i Plegamans, Spain · Zabrze, Poland · İzmir, Turkey · Bandung, Indonesia · Shanghai, China ·New on Amplifa
About the Bozzetto Group
The Bozzetto Group is a chemical company founded in 1919 in Bergamo that develops and produces chemical auxiliaries (chemical auxiliaries) for the textile industry, the construction industry, water treatment, the personal care industry, agrochemicals, man-made fibres and leather. The portfolio comprises acrylic polymers, sulfonates, products based on esterification technology, ethoxylations, amides and methylquats, glyoxal resins, polyester resins, phosphonates and phosphate esters as well as naphthalene sulfonates. Development and formulation of new products take place in the company's own analytical and synthesis laboratories, complemented by quality control and application consulting. With sustainability lines such as bio-based products (Green Route) and recycled polyester as well as certifications such as Bluesign, GOTS, GRS and ZDHC Level 3, the group addresses sustainability requirements along the textile value chain. The headquarters are located in Filago (BG), Italy; subsidiaries exist, among others, in Germany (Mönchengladbach), Spain, Poland, Turkey, China, Indonesia, the USA, Honduras and Bangladesh.
- Site
- Filago (BG)
- Processes
- Production of chemical auxiliaries (chemical auxiliaries) for textile, construction, water, Development in the company's own analytical and labs for organic synthesis, formulation of new, Development in the company's own analytical and synthesis laboratories, Formulation of new products, Application consulting, Customer support, Quality control, Recycled polyester (sustainability line)
- Materials
- Acrylic resins (acrylic polymers), Sulfonates, Phosphonates, Naphthalene sulfonates, Ethoxylated products (ethoxylated), Esterification technology, Amides & methylquats, Glyoxal resins
- Certificates
- Bluesign, GOTS, GRS, The List by Inditex, ZDHC Level 3, QHSE certified
- Founded
- 1919
- Industries
- Textile industry, Man-made fibres (Man-Made Fibres), Construction industry, Water treatment, Personal Care, Agrochemicals
- 01
Raw material sourcing
- 02
Development in the company's own analytical and synthesis laboratories
- 03
Formulation of new products
- 04
Production in Germany
- 05
Production
- 06
Quality control
- 07
Application consulting and sales
Chemistry and Technologies
Acrylic resins (acrylic polymers)
Resins for textile applications such as dyeing and finishing.
Sulfonates
Surfactant active ingredients, among other things for pretreatment and dyeing.
Phosphonates
Complexing agents and stabilizers, among other things in the field of construction and water chemistry.
Naphthalene sulfonates
Dispersing agents, in production since 1975.
Ethoxylated products (ethoxylated)
Nonionic surfactants and emulsifiers for industrial applications.
Esterification technology
Ester products for various application areas.
Amides & methylquats
Active ingredients, among other things for the personal care and textile industries.
Glyoxal resins
Resins for formaldehyde-free textile finishing.
Polyester resins
Resins, among other things for coating and textile applications.
Phosphate esters
Emulsifiers and dispersants for industrial processes.
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Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of chemical auxiliaries (chemical auxiliaries) for textile, construction, water | – | – | – | – | Acrylic polymers, Sulfonates, Esterification technology products, Ethoxylated, Amides & methylquats, Glyoxalic resins, Polyester resins, Phosphonates, Phosphate esters, Naphthalenesulphonates |
| Development in the company's own analytical and labs for organic synthesis, formulation of newTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Certifications
Quality control takes place in the company's own analytical and synthesis laboratories; the group works with certifications according to Bluesign, GOTS, GRS, The List by Inditex and ZDHC Level 3. Over 1,800 certified products cover applications such as dyeing, finishing and pretreatment.
| Evidence | Filago (BG) | Salcedo (Álava) | Zabrze | İzmir | Mönchengladbach | Greensboro | Bandung | Shanghai |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluesign | ||||||||
| GOTS | ||||||||
| GRS | ||||||||
| ZDHC Level 3 | ||||||||
| QHSE certified |
History
- 1919
Foundation in Bergamo; founding of Textil Solutions
- 1975
Diversification: dispersion and water solutions with naphthalene sulfonates and phosphonates
- 1993
Internationalization: new production facility in Spain for construction chemicals
- 1999
New production facilities in Germany and Turkey for textile chemicals
- 2002
Business takeover: founding of the Man-Made Fibres business line
- 2008
Business takeover: founding of the Agrochemicals business line
- 2013
Adoption of the compliance model (legislative decree 231/2001) on 17.12.2013
- 2020
Acquisition of Asutex – most important acquisition to date; coverage of the entire textile value chain