Cork on mission to Mars
Project cTPS – Crushable TPS - and Innovative Earth re-entry capsule forms part of the European Space Agency’s Mars exploration programme.
Leading innovation with cork
We strive daily to reinvent the world: we recycle, reuse and reinvent entirely natural and organic materials. With cork we do invent a new world.-
cat_aerospaceCork on mission to Mars
ACC part of the European Space Agency’s Mars exploration programme
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Panels & composites
NVD – Noise and Vibration Design ToolDesign an engineered solution for your noise and vibration requirements.
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cat_furnishingCork Tiles with technical and visual performance
Knoll highlights the performance and visuals of cork, by choosing cork tiles for its showroom.
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cat_sportsurfacesSG Malsburg-Marzell Sports Club
Cork infill application in the Malsburg’s artificial turf football field
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Panels & composites
Construction new materials - VC1005 and VC1006Simplifying elastic supporting of heavy loads. New engineered compounds (up to 12MPa).
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cat_flooringDiscover the new underlay for LVT. Amorim ECO21dB
The underlay specially designed to meet all LVT flooring requirements
Materials & Applications
Aerospace
Cork-based materials for Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) for the Aerospace Industry since the beginning of the space age.
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cat_aerospaceThermal Protection Systems
Ablative Thermal Protection Cork Composites
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cat_aerospaceIXV Project
The Ablative Thermal Protection System is part of the Intermediate Experimental Vehicle (IXV)
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cat_aerospaceDan Thomas honors the role of cork in space craft
The NASA astronaut visited Amorim Cork Composites in Trevor, USA
Automotive
Unique features make it the preferred material used across multiple applications in automotive sealing.
Construction
Technical sustainable solutions with high performance and durability for demanding construction systems.
Consumer Goods
Our brands are an example of aesthetics and functionality that cork can bring to daily life.
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cat_consumergoodsKorko Selection
Quality ingredients and perfect utensils are essential to ensure your recipes are spot on
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Panels & composites
Cork, a universe of possibilitiesA favoured decoration element in furniture, upholstery, wall coverings, cushions and curtains
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cat_consumergoodsMateria Design for decoration
ExperimentaDesign and design professionals creating an unique collection
Flooring
Innovative and customized systems for engineered floors with cork’s natural thermal comfort and sound insulation.
Footwear
Cork is in footwear industry for centuries and new technologies allow the use of Footcork® solutions in comfort, orthopaedics and fashion.
Furnishing
Versatility, visuals and performance of cork are key characteristics to a different and innovative approach in furnishing industry.
Panels and Composites
Strong and lightweight solutions using cork as core material for many industries such as marine, railway, bus and coach, buildings, energy.
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cat_panelsandcompositesAlucork
A lightweight floating floor system for railway interiors
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cat_panelsandcompositesMcNamara's Surf Board
Meet the unique characteristics of big waves and to fulfill McNamara’s needs with Corecork
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Panels & composites
Cork composites in rail transportationThe impact of a cork composite solution in transportation applications
Power Industry
Engineered solutions in sealing, noise and vibration control for the power transmission and distribution industry.
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cat_powerindustrySolutions for noise reduction and vibration control
Noise reduction in transformers & reactors through decoupling and isolation
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Panels & composites
Vibration and Noise Control in T&DThe demand for low noise equipment with good long term performance
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cat_powerindustryRIP bushing inlay
Crack prevention in resin impregnated bushings
Seals and Gaskets
Cork for sealing applications in multiple industries, ranging from marine, gas, industrial and heavy duty.
Sport Surfaces
Sustainable flooring for sports and multipurpose halls, meeting a variety of performance requirements and standarts.
News
"I think that cork is extraordinary!"
In this interview, the architect João Luís Carrilho da Graça talks about his emblematic work - the Lisbon Cruise Terminal - which uses an innovative solution that endows it with greater structural lightness: concrete mixed with cork.
Tate Modern embraces cork
Visitors to the "Hyundai Commission: SUPERFLEX: One Two Three Swing!" are now able to walk along a colossal cork installation.
Where We Are
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260, 4535-186 Mozelos VFR Portugal