english website intranet About us Business lines Sustainability Technology and Innovation Present Are you in: Technology and Innovation Carbochemistry technology Coke technology Nalón Pro-System Nanotechnology Technology and Innovation Industrial Química del Nalón, SA , has been developing its business activity for more than 60 years, always related to the manufacture of chemical and related products. During this time, there have been numerous technological changes, environmental legislation, the concept of quality, the market scenario, etc., all accentuated by the globalization of markets. To adapt to these changes, and to be competitive, it has been necessary to renew production processes, incorporate advanced technology, equip ourselves with modern facilities, improve productivity and costs, and manufacture competitive quality products. Industrial Química del Nalón, SA has carried out an intense R & D & I activity characterized by: Highly qualified own resources. Projects that are developed in multidisciplinary teams. Intensive collaboration with external research centers and with customers as end users of the product. Some examples of collaborating entities in research projects developed to date are: Oviedo University. Spain. National Coal Institute (CSIC). Spain. French Petroleum Institute. France. Imperial College of Materials. United Kingdom. Wroclaw University of Technology. Poland. University of Leeds. United Kingdom. INETI. Portugal. Morgan Carbon. United Kingdom. R&D Carbon. Switzerland. All the projects are applied research and are related to our own processes or products. As a result, Industrial Química del Nalón, SA has a series of patents, among which we highlight the following: Naphthalene refining patent. Patent for pitch made from anthracene oil. Recognition The innovative efforts made by Industrial Química del Nalón, SA in recent years have received public recognition with the award in 1997 of the Prize for Technological Innovation of the Principality of Asturias and, in 2009, the Prize for Scientific Merit awarded by the Official College of Chemists of Asturias and León. An integral part of the R&D carried out is Technical Assistance , whose objective is proximity to the client, the identification of their problems and needs, as well as the work for their resolution, offering effective and competitive solutions that contribute to their development. Return Start of content Start Web map Contact Accessibility cookies © 2010 Industrial Química del Nalón SA Compliant: XHTML 1.0 | CSS 2.1 | WAI 'AA' | Legal warning webControl CMS