AOC France

France is one of Europe's most important composites markets, with strong positions in boat building, transportation and infrastructure. AOC France customers have access to a broad portfolio of specialty resins and formulations, produced in Europe and supported by experienced technical service teams.

AOC France: focus markets

Our activities in France concentrate on four markets where AOC brings particular expertise:

• CIPP/relining: UV-cure and hot cure resins for the trenchless renovation of sewers, laterals and drinking water pipes. See our CIPP/relining solutions.
• Transportation: SMC/BMC, RTM and pultrusion resins for lightweight parts in cars, trucks, buses and trains. See transportation.
• Marine: resins for hulls, decks, skin coats and tooling for French boat builders. See marine.
• Anti-corrosion: Atlac® vinyl esters for chemical, water and food industry equipment. See anti-corrosion.

Innovation for French OEMs

AOC works with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers on lightweight parts, carbon fiber SMC, rail components and lower-footprint materials. Our Daron® high-performance resins combine epoxy-like performance with the production efficiency of polyester.

Sustainable resins for France

French manufacturers can choose rPET-based formulations for marine, CIPP, SMC/BMC and casting. Many carry the Next™ label, which identifies products with a defined sustainability benefit, such as recycled content or styrene-free chemistry.

Technical support for AOC France customers

From product selection to trials and process optimisation, AOC Technical Service supports customers throughout the development cycle. Our Chemical Resistance Advice service helps engineers specify corrosion-resistant equipment with confidence.

Frequently asked questions about AOC France

Which AOC solutions are most used in France?

Our focus in France lies on CIPP/relining, transportation, marine and anti-corrosion, where AOC offers dedicated resin ranges and application expertise.

Are rPET-based CIPP resins available in France?

Yes. Synolite™ 6211-T-20 is an rPET-based formulation for heat-cure CIPP that has already been used in multiple European countries.

Contact AOC France

Would you like to know more? Contact our sales team or find a local partner on our distributors page for AOC France.