Muovipoli – Get to Know Us

An expert in the sustainable use of plastics

Muovipoli was established in 1998 to promote the development of the Finnish plastics industry. We work with companies to promote sustainable use of plastics and recycling innovations in various customer projects and collaborations. We are based in Lahti, where much of the Finnish plastics industry is concentrated.

Our customers are mainly Finnish plastic product manufacturers or machinery and equipment manufacturers using plastic components. Our turnover consists almost entirely of direct service sales to industry. We serve large global companies and small start-ups alike.

Our Quality Policy

Muovipoli works with customers to develop a competitive plastics industry for national and international markets. Our operations are based on impartiality, personalised and confidential customer service, a broad network of partners and over 20 significant shareholders.

Muovipoli’s starting point is to meet customer needs and expectations in a qualitative and timely manner. We are committed to working in accordance with our quality policy, and we expect the same from our partners. We comply with ethical principles and applicable legislation. We monitor and measure the quality of our operations and are committed to continuous improvement.

Certified Quality

The management system of Muovipoli is ISO 9001:2015 certified. The scope of the certificate covers product development, testing and research services for plastics and plastic products. The certificate has been issued by Bureau Veritas Certification.

Customers

Muovipoli is a Finnish research, development and innovation partner providing tomorrow’s innovations for industries that use plastics. Our core mission is to strengthen industrial competitiveness. Our customers represent various sectors of the plastics industry and other industries that use plastics. Below are examples of customers who have given us permission to share their experiences of working with us.

Trust is the foundation of our collaboration. Much of our customer work is confidential, and we always respect our customers’ requests for complete confidentiality. We therefore publish customer names and stories only when all parties agree.

What our customers say

”Seamless collaboration and expert project services
The collaboration between Wipak and Muovipoli has focused on preparing projects and funding applications, arranging additional engineering resources for projects, and using Muovipoli’s testing services. Wipak has benefited from Muovipoli’s expertise in turning ideas into concrete projects, developing plans with clear objectives and schedules, and carrying out projects. Our close collaboration ensures that Muovipoli can respond precisely to Wipak’s needs and provide the specialists best suited to each project. Together, we have ensured that development projects run smoothly and deliver high-quality results."

“Muovipoli provides flexible access to professional, cost-effective and versatile experts to support project delivery. Muovipoli’s specialists work on our projects just like Uponor’s own employees and are bound by confidentiality agreements. Uponor directs, manages and supports Muovipoli’s specialists, who serve as experts within project teams and as project managers. Thanks to Muovipoli, Uponor’s technological expertise has grown significantly.”

“Muovipoli has served as an expert partner to Transbox Oy in developing a plastics recycling system and evaluating the related technical and practical solutions. The collaboration has been smooth, professional and focused on finding solutions. Muovipoli’s particular strength has been its ability to combine expertise in plastic materials with practical development work and collaboration that supports all parties.”

“Muovipoli and Circo®Lab have developed a close collaboration to advance the circular economy, including the testing and analysis of plastic materials. Muovipoli’s services have played an important role in testing Circo materials. Working with Muovipoli has been a very positive experience, and the service has been professional and responsive.”