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Our enthusiasm, teamwork and expertise is at the service of our customers, offering them premium furniture and compo-nents whose quality is constantly enhanced via extremely innovative technologies. 3B invented revolu-tionary technologies and products. We never settle for anything less than excellence that's why every company unit is fully committed to providing only the very best.
3B / Salgareda (TV), Italy
We make superior products and we intend to continue as an indus-try leader focused on innovation, quality, creativity and environ-mental protection.3B manufactures and distributes panels, cabinet doors and compo-nents for all types of furniture and interior decorating projects. We produce a wide range of flat-pack products for any room of your home or other areas.
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The company
Italian energy,
international vision
Frontals
Panels Opera 3B
Accessories
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pag. 12-23
pag. 24-25
Flat Pack Furniture
Contract solutions
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We are a market leading innovative interior designer. We are 3B.We pay maximum attention to quality so we can maintain our position as a worldwide leader in unique technologies for the furniture door-and-components industry sector.We manufacture in Italy and deliver worldwide: from Europe, we are expanding into American and Asian markets. We have a vast market portfolio and we offer full logistic partnership for our clients.
OUR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES:
‒ worldwide marketing analysis
‒ innovative product development capability
‒ fast prototyping dept
‒ industrialisation
‒ flexible production lines
‒ logistics flexibility to suit customers needs
‒ maximum attention to quality
‒ outstanding customer service
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3B FOUNDATION
1988
INTRODUCED THE FIRST HIGH GLOSS PVC IN THE MARKET
1999
FLAT-PACK FURNITURE PRODUCTION BEGAN
1982
3B IS MARKET LEADER IN THE FLAT LAMI-NATION AND POSTFORMING TECHNOLOGY
1995
OPENING OF THE NEW SHOWROOM
2008
INTRODUCED 3B GRAPHIC® (DIG-ITAL PRINTING) AND 3B TOUCH®
1987
3B INVENTED THE “MEM-BRANE PRESS-ING” TECH-NOLOGY FOR POLIMERIC LAMINATES
1996
DEVELOPED THE FIRST PET SATIN MEMBRANE PRESSED DOOR
2011
INTRODUCED 3B FLUID®
2013
INTRODUCED MAXXIGLOSS® AND MAXXIMATT® HIGH SCRATCH RESISTANT SURFACES
2017
INTRODUCED RESPET®, THE FIRST 100% RECYCLED PET PANEL.
1969
MOVED TO SALGAREDA PLANT
1991
DEVELOPED THE FIRST ABS-PMMA PANEL UNDER THE NAME ACRILUX
2001
INTRODUCED THE FIRST PET HIGH GLOSS SURFACES FOR FLAT LAMINATION
PRODUCT CATEGORIES:
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24/7 PRODUCTION IN A WEEK
1.500 M2 INTERNAL SHOWROOM
+800 EMPLOYEES
1.000 M2 FULLY EQUIPPED INTERNAL LABORATORYFOR CHEMICAL, MECHANICAL, CLIMATIC AND AGING TESTS
250.000 M2 AREA
150.000M2 PRODUCTION FACILITIES
4.200PRODUCTS SHOWCASED EVERY YEAR
8%SALES REVENUE INVESTED EVERY YEAR IN R&D AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
Production.
Innovation
made in Italy
The company
At 3B customers come first at all times, and everywhere. We are customer oriented in order to achieve customer satisfaction. Our global network enables us to provide solutions that are custom-ized to meet local requirements worldwide. We strive to achieve customer satisfaction by means of worldwide customer proximity.We apply premium quality every-where because our “Zero Defects”
philosophy is firmly anchored in our corporate culture. 3B is char-acterized by operational stability and high performance. In-depth technical knowledge, advanced manufacturing technologies, quality and, above all the power of innovation of our employees, are the most important factors behind our success. We undertake to deliver quality, innovation and enthusiasm, every single day.
Manufacturing
Showroom
Other
Laboratory
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Logistics.
Flexible
and efficient
We're there, wherever our customers need us, providing the service required to ensure that their operation runs smoothly. Our range of services is as com-prehensive as our range of prod-ucts. Our specific logistics service can supply finished furniture and semi-finished components as well as replacement parts according to
The company
customers' schedule, ensuring out-standing security and availability worldwide with 24-hour action. We provide packaging design solutions, labelling, pallet loading and transport management,tailored to customer needs. We can offer rear and side loading, to offer transport management solutions all over the world.
28 LOADING DOCKS
60.000 M2 WAREHOUSE SPACE
50.000PALLET STORAGE CAPACITY
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Panels
OPERA3B is our business division for panels. We are renowned for the development of the most sophisticated technology for lamination of decorative materials onto MDF and chipboard. With OPERA3B we have introduced a new generation of PVC-free surfaces known as MAXXIGLOSS® and MAXXIMATT® which combine a very high gloss surface or super
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matt finish together with high mechanical properties. A wide selection of colours is available on stock, ready to be dispatched even with very low MOQ. All coordinated with colour-matched edges and skins (thick laminate, easy to cut and paste). Panels are low emission formaldehyde EPA Carb-P2 FSC certified. Panels can be laminated with the same finish on both sides upon request.
DESIGNED FOR Furniture and ki tchen manufacturers / components d is tr ibutors
Dimensions
In stock: L 2780 x W 1220 x T 18 mm
Maximum size: L 5600 x W 1250 x T 3 to 60 mm
+ EPA CARB-P2 and FSC certif icated
+ Colours, thicknesses and dimensions upon request
+ Reverse colour-matching available
PVC-f ree
High-gloss surface (over 92 gloss units)
Increased high scratch resistance
Finishes
Solid colours, High gloss, Super matt , Woodgrain, Abstract patterns, Metall ic , Intense colours, synthetic mirror, leather, cork, paper veneer *, wood veneer *, etc .
*structured and non-structured
Skins are available for the most popular colours
Matching edges for al l the items on stock
OTHER FINISHES:
SKINS EDGES
PVC-f ree
Supermatt surface (5 gloss units)
Increased high scratch resistance
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Frontals
3B manufactures cabinet doors using a wide variety of technolo-gies including flat lamination, foil wrapping, membrane pressing, 5-piece doors.Our product range is vast, extend-ing from the highest gloss finish to the most super matt surfaces, and incorporating soft touch finishes
and embossed surfaces which give a warm, authentic and natural feel.These products suit any room perfectly, from kitchens to bathrooms, dining rooms, living rooms and bedrooms. Thousands of shapes and finishes are availa-ble. All can be customized to meet specific requests.
CRAFTED FOR Furniture and ki tchen manufacturers / components d is tr ibutors / DIY reta i l
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Technologies — FRONTALS
FLAT LAMINATION + EDGE BANDING (1D)
5 PIECE DOOR
POSTFORMING + FOIL WRAPPING (2D)
Finishes — FRONTALS
MEMBRANE PRESSED + DEEP FORMING (3D)
DUO COLOURS
3B GRAPHIC®3B TOUCH®
PRODUCTS — Frontals
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Flat lamination
/ edge banding (1D)→ Frontals
3B introduced the high gloss foil lamination technology in the market more than 30 years ago. Today, we manufacture thousands of slab doors, cut and edge banded with a wide variety of expressions from high gloss surfaces to super matt, from decorative patterns to
deep embossed textures. The products are supplied as fin-ished doors banded with any kind of edge and with PUR-glue.Our manufacturing unit allows us to efficiently produce both huge batches and small batches to meet any customer's request.
TECHNOLOGIES
Finishes — FRONTALS
Solid colours, High gloss, Super matt , Woodgrain, Abstract patterns, Metall ic , Intense colours, synthetic mirror, leather, cork, paper veneer *, wood veneer *, etc .
*structured and non-structured
PRODUCTS — Frontals
+ EPA CARB-P2 and FSC certif icated
+ Colours, thicknesses and dimensions upon request
+ Reverse colour-matching available
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TECHNOLOGIES
Membrane pressing
/ deep forming (3D)→ Frontals
In 1987, the team at 3B developed membrane-pressed technology for the production of PVC covered doors. Today, 3B customers can count on their technicians’ experi-ence and dedication to continually improving application develop-ment, allowing the utilisation of diverse innovative materials.
This 3B technology also allows the execution of extremely com-plex geometrics with grooves and under-cuts. 3B Fluid® is a state of the art process for deep forming any kind of shape providing high definition and mechanical resistance.
TECHNOLOGIESTECHNOLOGIES
Post-forming
/ foil wrapping (2D)→ Frontals
3B has the best technology world-wide for lamination, post-forming and wrapping.
From high gloss to wood grain, from super matt to deeply em-bossed surfaces, we can provide almost any kind of product the customer is looking for.
The products can be supplied in long board post-formed or wrapped, or as finished doors with 2 sides edge-banded, with any kind of edge, and with Pur-Glue. Today this application is very common for kitchen and bedroom doors as well as for end panels, shelves or other furniture components.
PRODUCTS — Frontals
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FINISHES
3B Touch®
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An exclusive and unique technolo-gy, developed by 3B design andresearch team, which allows the creation of textured embossedpatterns in any shape. This breakthrough technology brings a new look and tangible dimension to the surface of the panels.
Flexible, accurate and without minimum quantity constraints.The range of application is enor-mous, giving free rein to theimagination of your designers, allowing geometries and patternsthat would be otherwise impossi-ble to obtain with traditionaltechnologies.
5 piece door
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Traditional 5 piece doors or those with a more contemporary modern taste, with flat or raised centre panels, in high gloss or matt finishes.
TECHNOLOGIES
PRODUCTS — Frontals
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Duo Colours
→ Frontals
The reproduction of lacquered or glazed effect finishes for mass production.
FINISHESFINISHES
3B Graphic®
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With 10 years’ experience in dig-ital printing, we are able to fulfill any request for customisation of doors or furniture components using the digital application of images or decors.
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Accessories
3B can provide a wide range of accessories coordinated to the color and finish of doors and panels.
Available in foil wrapping, mem-brane pressing or pigment lacquer.
CORNICES SHELVES GLASS DOORS
Products
CURVES WINE RACKS
CURVED DOORS END PANELS
HORIZONTAL SURFACES
Other products:
PELMETS
CANOPIES
PLINTHS
PLATE RACKS
PILASTERS
FRETWORKS
VARIOUS PROFILES
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Flat Pack Furniture
DESIGNED FOR RTA (Ready to Assemble) / DIY (Do I t Yourse l f ) / RETAIL
3B applies an inventive philosophy that provides easy-to-assemble flat-pack solutions using superiorquick-fit components and pre-as-sembled hardware that enable end users a DIY experience par excel-lence. What’s more, all the items are precisely protected and packed inside sturdy cardboard boxes.
Essential design features make the components highly adaptable to all types of living areas, dining rooms, bathrooms and bedrooms.
Quality and style guaranteed by a highly reliable Italian manufac-turer renowned for its ultimate expertise, design and finesse.
PRODUCTS — Flat Pack Furniture
EASY TO CARRY EASY INSTRUCTIONS EASY ASSEMBLING WITH QUICK FIT SOLUTIONS EASY TO USE
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3B is the right partner to developcomplete furnishings. Thanks to the selection of top quality materials — fittings, handles, accessories, tops and more — all worked through its organization
skills, 3B is the right partner to realize complete furnishings for kitchens, living-rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, other than communal areas and setting-up of shops or commercial areas.
Contract solutions
DESIGNED FOR genera l contractors / des ign s tudio / archi tects
PRODUCTS — Contract solutions
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AFTER RECEIVING THEPROJECTS, WE MAKE ATECHNICAL EVALUATIONIN SYNERGY WITH THECUSTOMER
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THE TECHNICALDRAWINGS ARE GIVENTO THE PRODUCTIONDEPARTMENT FOR THEINDUSTRIALIZATION OF THE PRODUCTS
RESIDENTIAL HOTEL OFFICE COMMERCIAL AREA
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BEDROOMSKITCHENSBATHROOMSLIVING ROOMSOFFICE
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PRODUCTION ANDINSTALLATION OF THEPROTOTYPES IN OURCOMPANY’S SHOWROOMIN ORDER TO VERIFY ALLTHE DETAILS
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DIRECT MANAGEMENT OFTHE LOGISTICS, TO DELIVERBOTH LARGE VOLUMES OFORDERS AND SINGLE PIECESALL OVER THE WORLD
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DEVELOPMENT OF THETECHNICAL DRAWINGSAND OPTIMIZATION OFTHE PROJECTS IN A VERYSHORT TIMEFRAME
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HIGH-EFFICIENCYTECHNOLOGIES ABLETO PRODUCE HUGEAMOUNTS OF PIECES ON A DAILY BASIS
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TECHNICAL APPENDIX
‒ Supermatt techno-laminate surface (5 gloss units)
‒ High scratch resistance (class 5 martindale test)
‒ High chemical resistance (DIN 68861 - Group 1B)
‒ Low VOC emissions
‒ PVC f ree
‒ Solid colours
‒ Glittery (micro pearlescent)
‒ Wood design
‒ Solid colours
‒ Glittery (micro pearlescent)
‒ Wood design
‒ Solid colours / Supermatt / Satin / Semigloss / High gloss
‒ Wood prints
‒ Abstract patterns
‒ Recoatable
‒ Solid colours
‒ High Gloss
‒ Supermatt
‒ Wood design
‒ Abstract patterns
‒ Very high-gloss techno-laminate surface (over 90 gloss units)
‒ High scratch resistance (class 5 martindale test)
‒ High chemical resistance (class 1B DIN 66861)
‒ Low VOC emissions
‒ PVC f ree
‒ 100% recycled PET = conserves natural resources + prevents pollution + saves energy
‒ Same intrinsic qualit ies of a new material
‒ Applicable to any kind of geometry: f lat , postformed, wrapped, membrane pressed.
‒ PVC f ree
‒ For any kind of application (f lat , postformed, pressed, wrapped)
‒ PVC f ree
Maxximatt®
Maxxigloss®
Respet®
PET
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‒ PET laminate UV Coated for f lat lamina-tion and postforming applications
‒ PVC f ree
‒ Solid colours
‒ High gloss
‒ Supermatt
‒ Silver mirror
‒ Coloured mirror
‒ Solid colours
‒ High gloss
‒ Supermatt
‒ Solid colours
‒ Matt
‒ Supermatt
‒ Flat or embossed
‒ Wood designs
‒ Abstract patterns
‒ PET based mirror surface for f lat lamination or postforming applications
‒ PVC f ree
‒ ABS-PMMA surface for f lat lamination or postforming applications
‒ PVC f ree
‒ Thin PP for f lat lamination or wrapping applications
‒ PVC f ree
Lack laminat
Mirror
Acrylux
PP
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on solid co lours and woodgrains
‒ Integrated handles (J-Pull) , even in double colour combinations
‒ Metall ic
‒ Perlescent
‒ 1D / 2D / 3D
‒ Recoatable
‒ Solid colors
‒ Woodgrain printings
‒ Papers f rom 30 grams/sgm suitable for f lat lamination and postforming or wrapping applications
‒ PVC f ree
PVC
Pre-impregnated paper
‒ Flat
‒ Embossed
‒ Syncronized embossing
‒ Supermatt
‒ High gloss
‒ Wide selection of f lat or embossed wood design for any application: f lat lamination, postforming, wrapping, membrane pressing
Wood design
‒ Cork
‒ Synthetic leather
‒ Different types of laminates made of real or synthetic materials suitable for f lat lamination, wrapping and eventually membrane pressing
Materics
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‒ Special purpose laminates ‒ Blackboard / Whiteboard
‒ Magnetic
‒ Sound absorbing
‒ Customised to specif ic requests
‒ Supermatt
‒ Different colours
‒ Paintable
‒ Possible to postformed or wrapped in different shapes
‒ Deep embossed surface made with a cost effective continuous process instead of the traditional routed panel
‒ PVC f ree
‒ Low voc emissions
Inspiration
3B Life®
‒ The range of applications is enormous, giving f ree rein to the imagination of your designers
‒ Supermatt
‒ High gloss
‒ Deep embossed
‒ An exclusive technology, developed by our design and research team, which allows the creation of textured patterns in any shape
3B Touch®
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Boards
‒ 750-800 kg/m3
‒ Thickness: 3 – 30 mm
‒ 630-680 kg/m 3
‒ Thickness: 3 – 30 mm
‒ 650-680 kg/m 3
‒ Thickness: 3 – 30 mm
‒ Sandwich panel with paper honeycomb core and mdf or particleboard f rame
‒ Thickness: 16 – 100 mm
MDF
Light MDF
Particleboard
Honeycomb
Features
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Boards
‒ High density MDF
‒ Moisture resistant boards
‒ Suitable for use in damp environments
Special panels
‒ Formadehyde < 0,09 ppmCARB-P2 certif ied boards (MDF or particleboard)
Features
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R&D and quality
testing. Closer
to perfection
We realise innovation thanks to constant investments in R&D that allows us to create highly innovative products. We guarantee the quality of what we produce, thanks to over 60.000 components tested per year in our internal lab. Our story is a continuous innovation without in-terruption. A story that began over 50 years ago. A story with important milestones such as the invention of the membrane pressing process for plastic laminates, the development
of acrylic surfaces Acrylux for the furniture industry, the develop-ment and application of PVC high gloss laminates over 30 years ago, the development of the PET satin and high gloss laminates for the furniture industry more than 20 years ago. Flexible and innovative technologies like 3B GRAPHIC® and 3B TOUCH®. The introduction of Maxxigloss® and Maxximatt® high resistant surfaces, and RESPET® 100% recycled PET panel.
R&D
‒ climate chambers for aging tests
‒ surface test assessments including abrasion
‒ pencil hardness test
‒ xenon chambers for light resistance testing
‒ spectrophotometers for colour analysis
‒ chemical and mechanical testing
‒ water and steam tests in controlled atmospheres
‒ microscopes for advanced investigations
THE 3B LABORATORY IS THE HEART OF OUR DEVELOPMENT, FULLY EQUIPPED WITH:
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Respet, the first
100% recycled
PET panel
Respet® is the first panel made with 100% recycled PET.From plastic water bottles, through a process of fragmenta-tion, purification and extrusion, we create laminates of recy-
cled PET that can be reused to manufacture doors and furniture components. This technology changes the life-cycle of plastic bottles forever, turning their end into a new beginning.
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Respet
Conserves natural resourcesPRESERVING THE ENVIRONMENT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
Reduces the need for landfillsAND INCINERATORS BECAUSE WHEN MATERIALS ARE RECYCLED, LESS WASTE IS SENT TO DISPOSAL FACILITIES
Prevents pollutionAND REDUCES GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS CAUSED BY THE EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING OF RAW MATERIALS
Saves energyELIMINATING THE NEED TO EXTRACT AND PROCESS RAW MATERIALS
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3B S.p.a.Via delle Industrie, 1 ̶ 31040 Salgareda (TV), ItalyP: +39 0422747053 ̶ F: +39 [email protected]
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