Akdeniz Chemson has joined the European Resilient Flooring Manufacturers’ Institute (ERFMI) as an associated member. The move reinforces Akdeniz Chemson’s commitment to the resilient flooring sector by strengthening its engagement with leading manufacturers and contributing to shared goals in innovation, sustainability, and regulatory alignment. Through this membership, the company expands its visibility in one of the most technically demanding segments of the plastics industry and formalizes its role in supporting Europe’s evolving standards for product performance and compliance.
Strengthening Engagement in the Flooring Industry
ERFMI brings together key European manufacturers of resilient floor coverings and plays an active role in shaping policy, promoting best practices, and advancing technical collaboration. As an associated member, Akdeniz Chemson will contribute its extensive expertise in PVC additives to working groups focused on sustainable material use, consistent product quality, and the development of harmonized compliance frameworks. The company’s established relationships with flooring producers across the region make it well-positioned to support sector-wide initiatives.
Supporting Sustainable and Compliant Solutions Through Technical Expertise
With decades of formulation know-how and a strong track record in regulatory support, Akdeniz Chemson provides flooring manufacturers with additive solutions designed for durability and safety. Membership in ERFMI creates additional opportunities to share technical insights, anticipate future regulatory developments, and contribute to the industry’s collective shift toward circularity and responsible manufacturing.
Perspective on the Partnership
“We are pleased to become a part of ERFMI,” said Ümit Göktepe, Global Marketing Manager at Akdeniz Chemson. “This membership supports our commitment to delivering solutions that align with industry needs and regulatory standards. It also gives us the opportunity to engage more deeply in the dialogue around future materials, quality benchmarks, and environmental responsibility. As a company that has long prioritized compliance, product performance, and customer collaboration, we view this partnership as an important step in continuing to support our clients and partners across the European resilient flooring industry.”
About ERFMI
The European Resilient Flooring Manufacturers’ Institute represents manufacturers of elastic floor coverings and supports their interests at the European level. The association promotes high technical standards, environmental awareness, and a collaborative approach to innovation. Learn more at erfmi.com.
