From Pulse 2.0 · Amit Chowdhry · · 50s
Maccaferri Acquires Two Companies for Sustainable Pavement
Maccaferri merges asphalt and reinforcement tech to cut pavement emissions and boost durability globally.
In brief
Maccaferri merges asphalt and reinforcement tech to cut pavement emissions and boost durability globally. Maccaferri acquires Iterchimica and Surface Tech to create a sustainable pavement system with 75% higher durability and 40% lower emissions. Originally reported by Pulse 2.0.
Maccaferri Acquires Two Companies
Officine Maccaferri acquired Iterchimica and Surface Tech to create a new High-Performance Materials vertical focused on lower-carbon infrastructure.
Iterchimica's Asphalt Innovations
Iterchimica develops asphalt additives that increase durability by 75% and allow up to 100% recycled asphalt content with 40% lower emissions.
Surface Tech's Reinforcement Tech
Surface Tech uses aramid fiber to reduce pavement cracking by 30% to 50%, extending life and cutting maintenance materials.
Integrated Sustainable Pavement System
The new vertical combines Maccaferri’s geosynthetics with Iterchimica’s asphalt chemistry and Surface Tech’s reinforcement for lower environmental impact.
The takeaway
Maccaferri acquires Iterchimica and Surface Tech to create a sustainable pavement system with 75% higher durability and 40% lower emissions.
