Link suggestions feature: 1 link added.← Previous revisionRevision as of 03:13, 29 October 2026 Line 18: Line 18: == History == == History == SNF was founded in 1978 by [[:fr:René_Pich|René Pich]] and Hubert Issaurat following a management buyout of the Floerger business from the American group W.R. Grace. SNF was founded in 1978 by [[:fr:René_Pich|René Pich]] and Hubert Issaurat following a [[management buyout]] of the Floerger business from the American group W.R. Grace. Starting with about 25 people, the company followed a long-term strategy focused on reinvesting in production capacity and expanding internationally{{Cite web |date=2024-03-19 |title=Loire. Le leader mondial SNF va encore investir 70 millions d’euros sur son site d’Andrézieux |url=https://www.leprogres.fr/economie/2024/03/18/snf-va-encore-investir-70-millions-d-euros-sur-son-site-d-andrezieux |access-date=2026-03-23 |website=www.leprogres.fr |language=FR-fr}}{{Cite web |date=2019-08-26 |title=SNF va investir plus d’1 Mrd € dans la production de polyacrylamides |url=https://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/snf-va-investir-plus-d-1-mrd-dans-la-production-de-polyacrylamides.N1236572 |access-date=2026-03-23 |website=L'Usine Nouvelle |language=fr}}. Starting with about 25 people, the company followed a long-term strategy focused on reinvesting in production capacity and expanding internationally{{Cite web |date=2024-03-19 |title=Loire. Le leader mondial SNF va encore investir 70 millions d’euros sur son site d’Andrézieux |url=https://www.leprogres.fr/economie/2024/03/18/snf-va-encore-investir-70-millions-d-euros-sur-son-site-d-andrezieux |access-date=2026-03-23 |website=www.leprogres.fr |language=FR-fr}}{{Cite web |date=2019-08-26 |title=SNF va investir plus d’1 Mrd € dans la production de polyacrylamides |url=https://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/snf-va-investir-plus-d-1-mrd-dans-la-production-de-polyacrylamides.N1236572 |access-date=2026-03-23 |website=L'Usine Nouvelle |language=fr}}.