We emerged from the footwear industry and became a reference in materials science.
Committed to improving processes and developing new technologies, we expanded horizons and consolidated ourselves. We expanded our product portfolio, developed new technologies, conquered new markets, and became a reference.
To supply the footwear market in Vale dos Sinos with footwear components, FCC - Suppliers of Footwear Components is established in Campo Bom/RS.
The high market demand urges FCC to innovate, launching its first line of adhesives, in order to increase the range of products for the footwear market.
This year, the manufacture of polyurethane (PU) based solvent adhesives begins.
After research and market studies and, seeking to open new fronts, the production of seals is started at FCC.
FCC is a pioneer in the production of TR: thermoplastic elastomer that is flexible and more versatile than rubber. Today, we are one of the largest producers in Latin America.
We have increased the water-based products in the adhesives line, expanding the offer of products and markets.
We started production of the TPE line, a light and flexible thermoplastic elastomer used in different applications: from toothbrushes to tool handles.
FCC's industrial plant in Campo Bom receives ISO 9001 certification.
Inauguration of the industrial plant in Bahia.
Portfolio expansion: we started the production of TPV and TPU thermoplastic elastomers and Hot Melt adhesives.
Inauguration of the new TPU factory, in Campo Bom.
Expansion of the BA and RS units and inauguration of the office in SP. ISO 9001 certification in BA. Manufacturing and marketing of FCC's polyurea coating begins.
Launch of the Eco FCC Line: products made from raw materials from renewable sources, more sustainable and aligned with the circular economy.
Patent registration of the Polymeric Mortar Application System (PUA). Innovation with DunDun: increased productivity and cost reduction in civil construction.
We are GPTW! Achievement of Great Place To Work Certification in the FCC Units.
Launch of FCC's PVC lines. The first 3D printing startup, focused on the footwear market, is created by FCC.
Innovation Award: recognition of the FCC in the Ranking of Innovation Champions, by Amanhã Magazine.
TR unprecedented worldwide: 99% renewable sources; 1st FCC Sustainability Report; We are Diamond in the Sustainable Origin - ESG; 9th place Ranking of Innovation Champions in Southern Brazil.
Ethics is a principle that guides all our actions and decisions, reflecting our commitment to transparency, integrity and respect in every interaction. Our ethical conduct not only defines who we are today, but also shapes the future of our company, ensuring that our activities are conducted responsibly and in compliance with the highest ethical and legal standards. To reinforce these commitments, we have a Code of Ethics and Conduct, which guides our daily practices.
We recognize that in an increasingly interconnected world, ethics is an essential pillar for the sustainability and growth of any organization. As such, we promote business practices that respect diversity, promote well-being and ensure social and environmental responsibility at all levels. This is our way of ensuring that, by doing the right thing, we create value for society and for future generations.
We encourage the reporting of any practice that may represent a violation of our Code of Ethics and Conduct, or that does not comply with current legislation. To this end, we provide all our stakeholders (employees, suppliers, customers, partners and the community) with the FCC Ethics Channel, an important compliance tool for the company.