Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Barcelona), S.L.U. is one of the European plants of Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Japanese group formed in 1955. Today, Sumitomo Bakelite is the largest producer in the world of “Phenolic molding Compounds” and one of the leading producers worldwide of specialty phenolic resins. Montornès Plant manufactures phenolic resins and continuously is investigating and developing a lot of new industrial phenolic resins to apply to a large numbers of sectors: foundry, molding compounds, automotive industry, refractories and being our core business the production of powder resins for friction and abrasive applications.

The plant has implemented an Integrated Management System (SIG) for the three management systems: Quality (ISO 9001), Environment (ISO 14001) and Occupational Health and Safety (OHSAS 18.001). There is a continuous special program to involve all the employees and collaborators in the SIG and specially to increase the safety awareness.