Who we are
The company from Bergamo APETEK specializes in the regeneration of post-industrial expanded polyolefin residues through a process that represents a “unique” for efficiency that contributes and adheres significantly to the environmental balance. We believe that “safety must always come first” in anything we do, so our goal is to offer the more suitable, ecofriendly, tested and certified products to the market as far as concerns shock pads and their application.
Our products
Applications
Sports Applications
The shock pads of the line REFO SPORT, designed especially for soccer fields, ensure safety and comfort of the game for all disciplines. The products are certified ISA sport and LND.
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Animal Solutions
We have surveyed the needs of farm/barn animals, so we manufactured and developed a comfortable flooring solution. We provide comfort and protection to the animals like cows and horses, and in animal areas as well who need a comforting floor, so we can upgrade the daily life of animals in the stables.
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Archery
Archery has been used for hunting and combat in the old times. In modern times, archery is a very powerful and special sport. Refo Target range is the perfect archery target for those who need durability and fail–safe products at the same time.
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Landscapes
The garden is a friend we can visit any time! Is one of the most important areas in our house because is a place where we can relax, so it must be as comfortable and safe as the interior of our home. For that reason, we provide you the advantages of a shock pad for your landscape areas, so you can walk, play, and relax in comfort & safety.
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Playground
A visit to the playground is more than fun. It lets kids exercise their bodies, brains, and social skills. It also gives them a chance for free play, and that's important for healthy development. Safety is paramount when choosing the right surface for your playground or your play area.
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Buildings
The products REFO PROTECT are composed of Agglomerate PE foam insulation panels dedicated to construction projects, and have three main functions: protection (thermal insulation), drainage, and drainage with special heating.
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Industry & Packaging
Refo Protect P is a B2B product for industry & packaging. We collect the by-product from the producers of the XPE foam, and we follow the shredding process in silos and production of semi-finished products by thermoforming process.
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We are green!
We believe in eco-friendly circular economy explained in 4 Pillars:
Production: High technologies, industry 4.0, collection of the rest material by train or return trucks;
Product: re-use of the XPE foam from postindustrial rest material and all process related to the conversion of foam mix, re-generation of our products at the end of life;
Policy: LCA: Life-Cycle-Assessment, ten principles of the United Global impact on human rights, labor, environmental and anti-corruption;
Process: Low energy used, low emissions, more than 96 % of materials reconverted in our factory.
All of our products are certified & tested according to the European norms, with respect to the fragility of our ecosystems & holding the certification ”REMADE IN ITALY” which ensures all the above. The sustainability of our product lines can prove that our world can be a safe place for future generations.
We patent our products
We manufacture and patent our products with unique innovation systems, 100% recyclable & eco-friendly.
We Are Certified
Our products are laboratory tested and certified, according to the European norms, HIC, REACH, RE-MADE IN ITALY, and meet the specifications of the international sports associations of Hockey, football, MUGA, and soccer (FIFA requirements).
We Supply Worldwide
Our products are now being exported to over 30 Countries worldwide. Our shock pads have been installed to more than 200 pitches around the world and playgrounds as well. Contact us to find your nearest distributor, or to talk with us about distribution opportunities.
References
Some of our projects worldwide.
