Colbond is a globally active producer of high quality synthetic nonwovens for flooring, automotive, and construction applications, and three-dimensional polymeric mats and composites for civil engineering, building and industrial applications.

Colbond employs some 650 people worldwide and is headquartered in Arnhem, the Netherlands, with production facilities in Emmen and Arnhem (NL), Obernburg (D), and Asheville (NC, USA). Regional sales offices are located all over the world. In co-operation with their partners in the market, Colbond has also built up an extensive worldwide network of representatives in more than 60 countries. This network allows for supplying immediate local expertise and support as well as tailor-made solutions to the most diverse demands.

The pioneer work of Colbond in the field of geosynthetics goes back several decades, with the first projects in the early 1950's. Since then, the company has become one of the world's leading manufacturers of geosynthetics for use in the building industry, landscaping and for civil engineering in the areas of erosion control, structural drainage, soil reinforcement, soil stabilization, consolidation also for special applications in waste containment. The know-how they have acquired in using geosynthetic products has led them to be a valued partner to engineers worldwide today.

In the Philippines Philippine Gabions Inc. has completed several successful projects in erosion control, supplying Enkamat erosion control matting manufactured in Europe as a slope protection instead of conventional rip rap. Colbond structural drainage products offer cost efficient solutions to the local construction industry.

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