Armacell is a world leader in flexible insulation foams for the equipment insulation market and also a leading provider of engineered foams. The products around the leading brand Armaflex reduce energy losses of mechanical equipment, provide efficient noise protection and minimize the risk of corrosion under insulation.

In 2015, the company with approximately 2,800 employees and 23 manufacturing plants in 16 countries generated net sales of EUR 540.2 million. The company operates within two main businesses: Advanced Insulation develops flexible insulation foam products for insulating technical equipment. Applications include heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and plumbing in residential and public buildings, process lines in industry and the transport sector. Engineered Foams develops technical foams for use in a broad range of end-markets such as transportation, automotive, wind energy, sports and construction.

In 1954, the pioneering company invented Armaflex, the first flexible insulation product. In doing so, it established a new branch of industry – flexible technical insulation – that it has been shaping ever since. Armaflex is now the world’s best-known brand for flexible technical insulation, and the brand name has become eponymous in the building materials industry. The company has contributed greatly to the professionalization of the sector and has set industry standards throughout the world. Almost all significant innovations in the field of flexible technical insulation materials were introduced by Armacell. As a technology leader in the market of technical insulation materials the company holds more than 200 active patents worldwide.

In addition to Armaflex insulation materials to protect against heat and cold, the company today offers a wide range of covering systems, fire protection and noise control solutions, pre-insulated pipes, special insulation systems for applications in industry, and the accessories to match. Armacell’s insulation materials are designed for both new and existing installations, and they are used in residential and non-residential buildings, process industries, transportation and the oil and gas industry. Armacell is a system provider. As a result, its different product solutions go hand in hand in terms of their functionality and ease of installation.

Armacell insulation materials are among the few products that save more energy than is used for their production: Armaflex saves 140 times more energy than is required for its production. The product conserves valuable energy resources and reduces the emission of greenhouse gases. In light of rising energy prices, stricter energy conservation laws and the rapid pace of climate change, the insulation of building equipment and industrial installations will play an even more important role in future.

Armacell has been present in India since 1999 and in April 2005, Armacell India Private Limited was formed in India as a Fully Owned Subsidiary of Armacell International GmbH. In India, Armacell has its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Pune with approx. 100 employees stationed at the plant. Armacell India has sales presence pan India with more than 30 sales professionals located in different regions of the country to cater the market requirements.