Leading the innovation in the traditional field of Constructions

Leading the innovation
in the traditional field of Constructions
C. Chiti, Technical Director Knauf Italy
Dr. Markus
Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
2015,
June
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The Knauf Group
The Knauf Group today is one of the leading companies in the building
materials industry:
• 150 plants
• 26.000 employees
• annual sales of 6.27 billion Euro (in 2013).
Dr. Markus
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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Knauf Group - Partner
Dr. Markus
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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Knauf Group - Product quality and product diversity
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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Knauf Group - Product quality and product diversity
Dr. Markus
Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
2015,
June
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Knauf Group - Product quality and product diversity
Dr. Markus
Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
2015,
June
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Knauf Group - Our product range
Glass mineral wool
SUPAFIL Blowing Wool
Some Plasterboard
Some Plasters
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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Knauf Group – Our vision
Knauf sets the benchmark
for gypsum-based products and systems
for energy-efficient insulation materials
for market development and customer orientation
We are at the vanguard with our market leadership,
innovation and production
These objectives ensure that we achieve above-average and profitable growth
Dr. Markus
Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
2015,
June
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Innovation in a very traditional field
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Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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Innovation in a very traditional field
Systems… no Materials..
Performances… no Products…
Timing, cost, durability, quality, design…
no Price…
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Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
2015,
June
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Examples of KNAUF innovations
MP75 projection plaster
SAFE board
Knauf reference: Allianz Arena Munich
ECOSE technology
COMFORT board
CUBO system
Knauf reference: Mariinsky Theater St. Petersburg
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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Knauf reference: Burj Khalifa, Dubai
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Fireboard: fire protection
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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Acoustics: Silentboard
Dr. Markus
Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
2015,
June
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Acoustics & Design: Heradesign acoustic ceilings
Dr. Markus
Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
2015,
June
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Safeboard: radiation protection without lead
Safeboard
Knauf reference: Klinikum Chemnitz
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Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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System development Cubo
Room in room system
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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Research field for gypsum plasters and fillers
Hand applied plasters
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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Projection plasters
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Aquapanel cement board
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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For KNAUF innovation means R&D…
…design the market,
together with our customers
Always in touch with the Customers and their needs:
- Fast installation
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Durability
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Sustainability
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Lightness
Knauf reference: dental practice, Berlin
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Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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For KNAUF innovation means R&D…
…develop innovative products, systems and solutions
for global markets:
Global to local
Local to global
Knauf reference: dental practice, Berlin
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Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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For KNAUF innovation means R&D…
…employ experienced, highly motivated
and well-trained employees
High competence on:
- fire protection
- Acoustics
- Statics, antiseismic design
- energy saving
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Chemistry
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Building Physics
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International standards (EN, ISO, ASTM, BS…)
Knauf reference: dental practice, Berlin
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
2015,
June
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For KNAUF innovation means R&D…
…use transparent, efficient development processes
within a global R&D network
Knauf reference: dental practice, Berlin
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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Co-operation
 With the main Universities and Research Institutes
 In Italy:
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KNAUF - All under one roof !
Thermal insulation roof/wall
Gypsum fibreboard
Colour / design interior
Ceiling systems
Gypsum board, plasters,
fillers, floating screeds
Wall boards
Plaster systems/paints interior &
exterior thermal insulation systems
(ETICS)
Metal profiles
Aquapanel,
cement board,
plaster base board
DIY programme
Special building
materials
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Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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…thank you
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Biebl
Ing. Claudia Chiti.
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June
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