In addition to being comfortable, cork is a very safe material, of natural origin and contains no chemical or toxic substances. The fact that it guarantees grip, even when subject to perspiration, provides stability and safety when assuming different postures.

Cork was also used in the swivel seats, one of the most striking elements of the exhibition concept presented by SUPERFLEX. Agglomerated cork blocks were used for this purpose, which was then painted. The main objectives were to guarantee load capacity (i.e. support the users’ weight), and above all ensure safety in th…

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Artificial turf with a cork infill offers major impact absorption capacity and presents considerable adherence in various atmospheric conditions. These properties reduce the risk of falling or slippage and, consequently, the risk of abrasion.

"Contact with the organization’s cultural diversity, availability of resources, teamwork and sharing with other professionals were some of the key learning opportunities that leveraged development of my own professional capacities – in terms of resilience, determination, focus on objectives and results, proactive outlo…

Working at Amorim Cork Solutions is highly enriching and also at times very challenging. The dynamics of the company require the best of all of us. Every day we have new goals and new projects that allow us to develop as professionals. The fast pace and variety of challenges allows us to quickly succeed and move to  th…

Amorim Cork Solutions primary deckings has the IMO/MED Wheelmark certification that guarantees the ongoing commitment to product quality and safety to customers for sea-going yachts, offshore and passenger vessels including cruise ships

Amorim P50 is a key component for ensuring the safety of the astronauts.

Origin, durability and comfort guaranteed.

Safety, energy efficiency, natural materials, and more sustainable products.

To select the best sealing material for a gas system its constituent factors must be considered, such as the type of gas, necessary compressibility, required sealing load or seal thickness.

Cork's low thermal and electrical conductivity ensures that you can handle the lamp shade in perfect safety.

We are reinventing the energy sector with cork-based composite materials that enhance safety and promote sustainability

In order to respond to these challenges, Amorim Cork Solutions has developed Amorim ETP700, a material with unique properties that is positioned as an essential solution for the next generation of electric batteries.

FiberCork, a solution developed by Amorim Cork Solutions in partnership with Delignit, combines high performance with sustainability. It addresses the environmental and technical challenges of the automotive industry, standing out as the ideal choice for the thermal insulation of electric vehicle batteries.

Amorim Nature 130 is a natural infill for artificial turf using 1-2 mm cork granules.   It contains only high quality material, is highly resistant to wear and tear and meets all player safety requirements.

However, greater vibration and noise control is required for any system intended for installation in residential areas. Amorim T&D's range of vibration control (VC) solutions can help mitigate this problem, while helping reduce wear and tear on the system's parts and its environmental impact.   Cork composites as a…

The solution guarantees good safety conditions: the flooring’s frictional force prevents users from slipping and the product’s elasticity helps protect knees when walking and increases safety by alleviating impacts from falls.   Since it has low thermal conductivity, the solution reduces the phenomenon of creating urba…

In addition, there was the obligatory safety requirement: the flooring solution needed to have a Class B fire classification. This is essential given that this is a tower that prioritizes the safety of patients and all occupants. Another important point was versatility. The cork flooring is odor-free, offers a wide ran…

In addition, there was the obligatory safety requirement: the flooring solution needed to have a Class B fire classification. This is essential given that this is a tower that prioritizes the safety of patients and all occupants. Another important point was versatility. The cork flooring is odor-free, offers a wide ran…

The choice of cork as an infill for artificial turf also guarantees safety for sporting activities and enhances performance and comfort for players thanks to the neutral odour and more natural appearance and texture than other infills, which also allows the playing surface temperature to be reduced by up to 30% compare…

The choice of cork as an infill for artificial turf also guarantees safety for sporting activities and enhances performance and comfort for players thanks to the neutral odour and more natural appearance and texture than other infills, which also allows the playing surface temperature to be reduced by up to 30% compare…

Bio Based Panel can be used in different parts of vehicles with the aim of reducing weight, while also improving acoustic and thermal comfort and providing the rigidity and strength needed to ensure occupant safety. Possible applications include interior panels, floors, doors and other structural elements.

Gaskets are a key element when it comes to ensuring the safety, performance and durability of a gas system. Each application has different requirements depending on the type of gas, required compressibility, required sealing load, seal thickness, among others.​

Gas regulators are used in a wide range of everyday household appliances. Their principal function is to maintain a consistent and safe gas pressure within the system. Given the critical nature of this task, it is essential to choose the correct sealing solution, offering high performance and reliability. In this conte…

Amorim Cork Solutions’ expertise extends far beyond track-level applications. Their high-performance cork composite materials are used throughout rail vehicles to enhance side walls and ceilings, doors and internal partitions, flooring and trims and interior accessories. These solutions provide excellent impact resista…

Tradition blends with technology in the heat of the rocket booster. Our products are applied in SRB (solid rocket boosters) engine skirting, nose cone, frustum, forward and aft skirt, external tank attach ring covers, assembly and tunnel covers and range safety system crossover covers. Besides SRB’s, we also develop so…

The use of Amorim Expandacork will provide a positive contribute allowing the construction elements to contract and expand, consequentely avoiding cracks and lowering its maintenance ratio. Selecting the right material to apply to expansion joints is critical to ensure safety and durability in construction. Cork-based…

Cork's visual and sensorial appearance, it's reliability, durability, sense of comfort and safety and ecological features will inspire you to shape a whole new sustainable world. No other energy-efficient material performs so well and with such quality and durability over time.

RAL Gütezeichen is distinguished from other certifications due to the level of its requirements and its neutral and independent character. The tests performed and specifications associated with each certificate are regularly updated, guaranteeing consumer safety and ensuring constant levels of quality.

With the increase in demand for electric vehicles and the pressure to reduce their environmental impact, manufacturers are seeking more sustainable materials that maintain performance and safety in battery systems. FiberCork, ensures that the product not only performs exceptionally but also actively contributes to carb…

ALUCORK® flooring, from Amorim Cork Solutions equips the new generation of high speed trains of the Portuguese train company CP – Comboios de Portugal. The project includes overall refurbishment of the ten trains included in the fleet of the Alfa Pendular service, in order to optimize passenger comfort and safety, and…

At Amorim Cork Solutions, we design advanced cork-based materials to power the future of sustainable mobility. Our solutions are engineered to enhance performance and safety across a wide range of e-mobility applications – from battery systems (as a thermal pad, cell spacer or sealing) to EV chargers and Energy storage…

This includes major works in Doha, in Qatar, such as the headquarters of the Qatar Foundation, the green line of the Doha metro network, the second phase of the orbital highway around the city or the motorway that connects Doha to the city of Lusail. Besides these references, we can also mention Bangkok airport, severa…

Using a cork infill brings back a part of nature to the artificial turf systems. Cork is a natural and ecological material that offers several advantages if compared with the traditional infill solutions, namely the reduction of maintenance costs, the more natural aspect and feel, the absence of environmental toxicity…

In order to meet the new GRI directives, in version 4, Corticeira Amorim built a materiality matrix based on the results of the stakeholder consultation (performed in 2015) and on the importance of the different sustainability topics for the company. As a result of the materiality analysis, the most important topics fo…

Yes. We will see a growing market for sustainable products in the future. In addition to architectural features such as style, space requirements and furnishings, ethical aspects are also becoming increasingly important for people.  Customers are looking for natural building materials (if possible derived from circular…

The MFA’s primary goal is to establish consensus-based standards for this new category of flooring. Not only are we working on performance standards, but we are also developing safety and sustainability standards. The American consumer wants transparency. And with transparency comes confidence. Ultimately, if you want…

Finite‐element simulations of heat flux transfer confirmed that, for elevated temperatures, cork composite offers the lowest thermal penetration—making it a promising candidate for future wildfire‐proofing solutions. These findings reinforce the dual benefits of cork: its natural flame retardancy and its negative carbo…

Another unique feature of this project is its high level of fire safety, based on fireproofing tests carried out in Barcelona, where the panels obtained a B-s2-d0 fire resistance rating, complying with UK requirements. In addition to their technical performance, the panels retain the original texture and colour of cork…

Amorim Cork Solutions develops a product suitable for the food industry   Aware of the need to permanently update itself, Amorim Cork Solutions is now launching a line of “Food Contact” materials, consisting of products suitable for being in contact with food. These solutions, made of cork, a 100% natural and recyclab…

The Amorim Cork Solutions, business unit of the Amorim Group, is committed to the development and manufacture of technical, environmentally friendly products based on cork, for numerous industries and applications.  The rail industry is one of the strategic segments of the company, where innovation and creativity in th…

Over recent years, Amorim Cork Solutions, through its Amorim Tech Seal range, has been supplying high-performance solutions used to seal different types of gases. These solutions have been specially developed and tested to withstand applications in various environments, protecting against gas leaks or preventing the en…

Due to the fact that it is an excellent thermal insulator. When a rocket or spacecraft is launched into space, its structure is subjected to temperatures exceeding one thousand degrees centigrade. The same occurs on the return to Earth, as soon as the spacecraft enters the atmosphere. Just a coating of a cork compound…

A high performance Heavy Mass Layer must ensure good acoustic and damping performance in different vehicles. With the ever-growing awareness to make the mobility industry more environmentally friendly, another feature joins this set of requirements: sustainability. This was how the MAC020 Heavy Mass Layer came to be. T…

We favour the use of cork from well-managed forests, certified through the forest certification system from the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC® C022338), and/or the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes (PEFC/13-31-286). We comply with the requirements of the FSC® and PEFC chain-of-custody sta…

Eco Geodetic Domo Solutions was born from the collaboration of a multidisciplinary team with extensive experience in engineering and architecture, covering areas such as product development, the wood industry, construction, and environmental management. Its purpose is to promote innovative solutions and create sustaina…

In order to be part of this energy transition, Amorim Cork Solutions has invested in various innovation and development projects to extend its Amorim Tech Seal portfolio - a range of cork composite materials for sealing – using materials that meet the demanding requirements of this new energy source. Hydrogen is a fuel…

In addition to cars, Amorim Cork Solutions also offer cork solutions for buses, trains and planes, used in their interiors, side and top panels, flooring and also battery components for cars and planes. This is driven by common objectives: to improve thermal insulation and fire resistance, reduce noise and make structu…

The first solutions in this market were primarily made of paperboard and wood chipboards. The improvement and fine-tuning of safety standards led to the creation of better performing alternative solutions. At that time, foams took a foothold in the market (made from oil industry waste) and, almost simultaneously, the f…

I’m extremely proud to have had the opportunity to be part of our country’s space program including the amazing opportunity to fly on the Space Shuttle on four occasions. And to know that Amorim cork played such a critical role in the thermal protection system of the Solid Rocket Boosters makes me so thankful to Amorim…

“The accelerated transition to a circular bioeconomy, based on improving the efficiency of the use of cork throughout the production process, including the remarkable 100% use of the material, is central to the future success of Corticeira Amorim”. She underlines: “Forest for Change, which will also address questions o…

Exactly. Cork has been used in the Energy sector for a long time, in particular in the T&D Transmission and Distribution area (Power or Distribution Transformers). Cork is used as a sealing element, where unique combinations of cork and selected rubber create materials suitable for flat sealing applications which,…

MMFA experts join forces in many ways. We are actively leading the way with our own research and are committed to developing up-to-date, practical solutions. Ultimately, we want future consumers to be reassured that they will only get products with reliably tested characteristics. We actively contribute to work for int…

Electrolysers must be effectively and safely sealed in order to optimise their performance and maintain the electrolysis process. Electrolysis systems typically consist of several components - including membranes, electrodes and electrolytes. Sealing materials are applied to the cells where the main reactions take plac…

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Amorim Cork Solutions is developing cork surfboards for the Hawaiian surfer Garrett McNamara. These cork surfboards are specifically designed to successfully surf amazing sized waves never ridden before. This project was launched in 2013 with a view to designing high efficiency surfboards making use of Portuguese raw m…