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Discovery November 19, 2026

Fabulous Tours - SNF Flocryl

Discovery November 19, 2026

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SNF FLOCRYL, a water-soluble polymer manufacturing facility in Gravelines, is opening its doors for a guided tour. → 10 a.m.–12 p.m.: Tour of the first production unit dedicated to paper-making monomers. → 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.: Tour of the second unit, currently under construction. Reservations required. Meeting location: Route Départementale 601 – Port 8190, 59820 Gravelines. Access: SNF FLOCRYL parking lot. Admission requirements: valid ID, modest clothing, and flat, closed-toe shoes.

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