The company GIRPI was established in 1971, as ELF Group took over GIR and merged it with P.I. (Plast Industrie)

GIR was the first plant in France for production of PVC fitting using injection technology and was founded in 1957 in Marseille. P.I. (Plast Industrie) was a plant that specialized in the production of high pressure systems.

GIRPI became a member of ETEX Group in 1984.

The ETEX Group formed the ALIAXIS Group in 2003, in order to put all manufacturers who specialize in polymer systems under the same roof.

ALIAXIS Group is one of the biggest systems in industry, it employs more than 15.000 people and is present in over 50 countries worldwide, and is represented through more than 100 production companies.

GIRPI is dedicated to constant development of its products in order to satisfy market demands. Production with storage area spreads across 65.000 m², production takes place on 45 injection machines from 60t to 1500t and with 1200 production moulds. GIRPI manufactures products in compliance with the current revision of International Standards ISO-9001 and ISO-14001. Its products have a health and safety certificate OHSAS 18001, while GIRPI itself is one of the founders of the Green Building Council in France. GIRPI ensures full control of the production process in each phase and quality of the final product is tested through series of various tests, thus ensuring safety of your pipeline as well as safety of the contractor and the end user.

The company COMER was founded in 1978, thanks to entrepreneurship skills of Stefano Compagnoni who, after acquiring major experience in production of moulds, decided to found his own company. During years, the company Comer recorded major growth and today it has several different production facilities, including the two latest near Genoa in Italy: a facility in the Municipality San Colombano Certenoli is owned by the company Comer since 1990 and it specializes in valve production, and a facility in the Municipality Casarza Ligure, founded in 2004, specializing in production of pipe fittings, especially high-diameter fittings. Despite major success, Comer remains family owned enterprise and it is still managed by its founder Stefano.

Products of the company Comer include wide range of U-PVC and ABS pipe fittings for welding with solvent cement (adhesive) and BSP thread, PE100 and PPH fitting for butt welding, as well as wide range of products suitable for numerous markets and implementation such as: chemical industry, water supply distribution, installations for irrigation and in general for every implementation in pipeline systems with pressures up to 16 bar. They are particularly used in food industry, it being a sector in which products of the company Comer satisfy the strictest international regulations for U-PVC compatibility with food fluids.

LA.RE.TER is a company founded in 1961 that has been producing PCV and PE pipes for more than 50 years. Products of this company are used in industry, for construction of water supply pipelines, sewage and wastewater and in agriculture for irrigation.

Seriousness and reliability of the company LARETER is additionally confirmed through implementation of products in different projects, a wide range and continuous innovation of products that are offered as well as products made out of 100% pure raw material and without added recycled material, capable of satisfying the most demanding buyers.

Thanks to major stock of finished products in the warehouse, we can meet very short delivery deadlines. The company LARETER currently distributes its products in more than 30 countries all over the world.

A system with a unique concept

Multilayer pipes PERT/AL/PERT

+ press fitting
+ push fitting
+ thermo-fusion fitting

= 1 system, MULTITUBO SYSTEM

MULTITUBO was created in 2004, when three companies, each being one of the best in Europe in its own sphere of business, decided to join forces and use their knowledge gained through decades of work and state of the art technology in making of their own brand.

WRW Westfälische Rohrwerke – a German company which business involves development and production of pipes.

Worldwide longest experience – more than 30 years – in the production of overlapped welded Multilayer Composite Pipes.

1983: First Production of overlapped-welded Multilayer Composite Pipes (production speed: 1 – 2 m/min)

1989 – 2004: Production of Unipipe for the company UNICOR Rohrsysteme GmbH (later UPONOR)

since 2004: Enormous improvement of the pipe quality with regards to improved materials and production technologies

2016: Development of Dim. 90mm and 110mm

Total output of more than 65 Mio. m pipe per year

Multicapas Industrial – a Spanish company which business involves development and production of fittings.

DW Verbundrohr – a German company which business involves production management, marketing and sales. Distribution network is present in more than 40 countries all over the world.

Griffon is the international specialist in the field of adhesives, sealants, soldering products, lubricants and maintenance products. Griffon offers unique, high-quality product ranges aimed at providing solutions for the professional.

Back in the nineteen sixties Griffon had the patented answer to the rapidly growing demand for adhesives for plastic piping systems. In addition to PVC cements numerous complementary plumbers’ products were introduced, such as lubricants, soldering and sealing products. Since then Griffon has developed into and internationally recognized specialist in the area of connection technology for plastic and metal piping systems.

As the adhesive specialist for the professional Griffon also offers a complete range of wood and construction adhesives. In the field of mounting Griffon is well known with the extensive Poly Max range – solvent free construction adhesives of absolute top quality – recognizable by the outstanding red cartridges.

So no matter what kind of connection you wish to make; Griffon provides the best solution for the job. Well-known Griffon products are UNI-100 and WDF-05 PVC Adhesives, S-39 soft soldering flux, Kolmat sealing paste and the construction adhesive Poly Max.

With over 35 years of experience, Griffon’s reputation for offering the widest product range, highest quality, excellent service and reliable delivery.

The company has co-operated in joint projects with major European companies such as GIRPI, NIBCO, Dyka, Wavin; as well as establishing long standing relationships with key raw material suppliers to guarantee the best possible products.