HEADQUARTERED in France, SNF is the largest polyacrylamide manufacturer in the world, with the capacity to produce 710, 000 t of active polymer per year. The water soluble polymers it produces are used in drinking water and wastewater treatment, mining, agriculture, enhanced oil recovery, fracturing techniques, and paper, textile and cosmetics manufacturing.

The SNF Group comprises subsidiaries and joint ventures in more than 37 countries and operates 23 production sites in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas that employ more than 4100 people for total annual sales of US$ 2.7 billion. SNF is vertically integrated in its raw materials chain, with a global manufacturing capacity of 320,000tpa of biological acrylamide monomer.

The company’s wide range of polymers and chemistries includes cationic and anionic polyacrylamides, polyDADMAC, polyamines, polymer and inorganic blends, and custom polymers used as flocculants, coagulants, rheology modifiers and scale control agents. SNF also manufactures a full line of polymer feed equipment to optimise delivery of its products, and provides unparalleled technical service and support.

SNF has operated in Australia for 17 years and developed a manufacturing plant in Geelong, Victoria, in 2003. SNF is genuinely committed to providing complete customer solutions for the use and application of its products, backed by unparalleled support in handling and logistics. With these services available globally, SNF can support any water treatment and mining operation world-wide.