Brochures & Publications

BROCHURES & PUBLICATIONS Tried & Tested: The Safety of Flame Retardants Flame retardants are key for fire safety in our everyday lives. They are chemicals used to prevent and slow down fires. Just like other chemicals, they are tested before being sold to make...

What are Pin FRs

WHAT ARE PIN FRs PIN Flame Retardants at work: This short video is aimed at providing some answers about why flame retardants are used and useful and how they work.   Pinfa focuses on flame retardants based on the elements phosphorus and nitrogen as well as...
Façade fires and consequences of Grenfell

Façade fires and consequences of Grenfell

A recurrent theme at Interflam was follow-up from the Grenfell Tower fire catastrophe. (14 June 2017). Despite previous occurrences of fires in high-rise building exterior cladding, it seems this disaster was necessary for regulators to take action. Several speakers...

Membership Draft

MEMBERSHIP Pinfa brings together companies providing or using non-halogenated PIN (phosphorus, inorganic and nitrogen based) flame retardants, including large companies and SMEs in different areas of fire safety chemistry or application Interested in joining Pinfa?...
Panel : the Future of Flame Reatrdants

Panel : the Future of Flame Reatrdants

Addressing the real challenges of fire safety tomorrow and ensuring environment and health safety, including in recycling, showed as priorities in the panel discussion, organised by pinfa at the AMI (online) Fire Resistance in Plastics Conference, 23-25 February 2021....