Our history

Establishment of PLASTIQUES VENTHENAT CIE /  VENTHENAT FLEXIBLE PACKAGING + FIAP ITALIE joint venture
Focused on rigid pvc blowing extrusion in thin layer film.

CARNAUD METAL BOX buys VENTHENAT group and sells their 50% PLASTIQUES VENTHENAT shares to FIAP ITALY.

FIAP group including PLASTIQUES VENTHENAT is bought by BORDEN american group. PLASTIQUES VENTHENAT name is changed to FIAP FRANCE.

BORDEN group sells FIAP to A.E.P. american group.
FIAP FRANCE starts diversifing the business with acryter (BAREX) film.

A.E.P decides to focuse their business on PE film. They reduce the number of PVC plants.

FIAP France Barbezieux is sold to the private share holder “VENTHENAT Family”.

FIAP France name is replaced by PLASTIQUES VENTHENAT

The company is focused on 4 main businesses :

ACRYTER AMAB « BAREX » FILM

POLYSTYRENE FILM

PVC FILM

BIODEGRADABLE FILM

M. Alain Venthenat buys all the shares from other family members; he becomes the sole shareholder.

Plant size is increased by 50%. .

Investment done in :

• New “Clean Room” created
• New slitter bought

Investments brought in :

• New technologies.
• New extrusion line.
• Production capacity is doubled.