An institutional reference point for the evaluation and control of the characteristics of fuels, its expertise extends to all the issues concerning energy, environmental and safety performance related to fossil fuels and alternative energy sources.

Thanks to the strong technical and scientific competence acquired over the years, it supports and promotes the technical progress of companies belonging to the sectors of fatty substances and derivatives, mineral oils and lubricants, detergents and surfactants, paints and varnishes as well as cosmetic products and personal hygiene.

A research laboratory serving the textile-fashion sector, highly experienced in the field of silk technologies. Its primary mission is to provide support to and co-operate with companies in scientific research and technological innovation projects in order to enhance the competitiveness of the Italian textile industry.