Who are we?
About CPI Brazil
#2nd world ranking in melamine edges
We were one of the very first companies to produce melamine edges in the world, we master the best technology and our product lines cover the widest range of applications.
Absolute leader in Latin America
We are the leading company in Latin America in melamine edges and coatings.Half a billion meters per year
We are grand in what we do and in our business, size matters a lot. We produce more than half a billion meters of edge tape per year – and we continue to grow above and beyond.20,000m² of factory
To support this entire operation, we are installed in two separate plants: one for the production of melamine edge and coating tape and another for the production of Tegus PVC Tapes.4 continents from the most demanding markets to the most competitive markets
We operate on a global scale, but more than that, we are able to serve from the most technically demanding markets, such as the USA and Europe, to the most competitive, such as India and China. This says a lot about our determination and our potential to adapt to different environments and cultures.Expertise in the key areas makes us so strong: Printing | Impregnation | Extrusion | Surface treatment | Adhesives
These are the areas where our technical knowledge and experience accumulated over 40 years make a difference. The combination of mastery of these competencies allows us to develop, produce and deliver world class products with agility and security for the different applications of our customers.Product of CPI
For 40 years producing melamine edges with the right solution for each application, CPI | Tegus is one of the largest and oldest manufacturers of melamine edges in the world. This makes us real experts and allows us to offer products for the most varied applications in the furniture and door industry: straight edges, curves, complex profiles, FALZ edges, etc.
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- Economical solution for the production of furniture and doors in scale
- Perfect color match
- Finishing with raised structure like melamine panels
- Solution for different substrates and types of edges
- Surface resistance according to the most rigorous standards
Expertise in the most difficult solutions
Our experience has allowed us to build a line of melamine edges with products suitable for different technical needs in the furniture and door industries.
| Standard Line | Economical solution for large-scale production The standard line is aimed at applying straight edges, high speed lines that require high performance |
| Softforming Line | For edges with the most complex profiles The softforming line can mold itself to the most difficult edge profiles, thanks to the unique combination of thermoset and thermoplastic resins |
| T-shape Line | Specially developed for Doors with T edges Line aimed at door manufacturers with the need to apply T-edges with high productivity and perfect final result |
| Contour Line | Curved parts also need edges The contour line is intended for application on the edges of special pieces with curved shapes where transversal flexibility is very important |
| Blind Line | Caprice for non-visible parts or preparation of the edge for painting The blind line is a super economical solution for covering the edges of the non-visible parts of the furniture or for preparing edges for receiving paintThe blind line is a super economical solution for covering the edges of the non-visible parts of the furniture or for preparing edges for receiving paint |
When manual application needs to result in a perfect finish of the furniture
Several parts of the world, small furniture manufacturers, joiners and end users need a solution for the edges that allows manual application, without sophisticated equipment, which results in a perfect finish. The pre-glued melamine edges meet this need with a collection of patterns with impressive design, color and surface fidelity with high pressure melamine or laminated panels (HPL).
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- Perfect grip for manual application
- High resistance to iron temperature
- Maximum flexibility to facilitate application
- Perfect color match
The products in the FORMING LINE collection are melamine coatings for the most diverse applications in the furniture and civil construction industry, applicable to substrates that include solid wood, MDF and MDP panels, WPC panels, PVC panels, among others. They combine an excellent decor print pattern, physical and chemical properties for special applications, the flexibility to develop unique patterns, and production in very small batches. This puts this family of products in a unique position in the world scenario of covering components for furniture, doors for civil construction, accessories for floors, panels and profiles for lining and wainscoting.
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- Thickness from 0.12mm to 0.35mm
- For all types of substrates (MDF, MDP, Wood, WPC, Plastic)
- Flat lamination and profile covering
- Perfect colormatch with other coatings when needed
- Radius <1mm
- Development and production of exclusive patterns with very small batches
- Physical and chemical properties of melamine on the surface
- Smooth finish, wooden pore and embossed structure
| Flexforma | Absolute flexibility even in the largest thicknesses Flexiform is a melaminic coating that combines high flexibility with surface resistance. It is applicable for the covering of flat surfaces and profiles, for the most diverse substrates: MDF, MDP, solid wood, metallic profiles, plastic profiles and WPC (wood plastic composite). It is an economical post impregnated product that has levels of abrasion resistance not achieved by other products in its category |
| Finishfoil | Low cost solution for coating MDF profiles for furniture Most economical solution for covering material, produced from pre-impregnated paper, mainly aimed at the production of profiles for economical furniture, always with a perfect match with the panels |
| Primerfoil (FP) | The smartest way to prepare the wooden substrate for painting The Primer Foil product is the ideal solution when it is necessary to prepare the substrate for high quality painting. It is a melaminic coating available in different thicknesses (from 0.12mm to 0.3mm) that can be used both for covering profiles and for flat surfaces, it is applied to all types of substrates used in the furniture and door industry. A quick, practical and economical preparation of the profile for the subsequent application of paint, eliminating all the laborious process of preparing the substrate to receive the finish. |
| Flexilam | Unique combination of strength and flexibility Specially developed to meet the needs of door manufacturers; it combines the best properties of different materials (CPL, PVC, FinishFoil) in a single product. It can be used for the production of the complete KIT (doors and profiles) or only for covering the profiles. |
| Flexwalk |
High abrasion resistance with flexibility for coating floor profiles The Flexiwalk product combines excellent flexibility with high abrasion resistance, making it the best option for coating laminate flooring accessories. In addition to this property, it is possible to obtain an excellent match with the floor and baseboards. |
| Balancingfoil |
Tailored balance Products developed according to the customer’s needs that cover furniture panels with finish foil, wood veneer, CPL, HPL, and need a technically effective and economical solution for the bottom of the product (backer) |
Markets
Furniture Industry
Melamine edge products
All application types
- Straight edges
- SOFT edges
- Non visible edges
- Painted edges
PreGlued edge products
- Manual application, usually in woodworking
PVC edges products
- Custom furniture
- Office furniture
- Woodworking
FlexForma and Flexilam products
- Production of profiles, doors and other components
Balance Foil products
- Counterbalance in the process of laminating panels with wood veneers, FinishFoil, high pressure laminate and other materials
Doors Industry
FlexForma and Flexilam products
- Door surface coating with melamine naturalness and resistance
- Covering profiles with perfect match with the doors
Melamine and T-shape edges products
- Door edge finishing with the sophisticated T-shape system (FALZ)
PVC edges products
- Door edge finish for greater impact resistance
Laminated Flooring Industry
Flexiform products
- Skirting board with perfect match with the floor
FlexWalk products
- Coating of accessories requiring high traffic resistance (T profile, etc.)
Lining and Wall Covering Industry
FlexForma and Flexilam products
- Flat lamination on panels for lining and partitions
- Covering of PVC, WPC, MDF profiles for ceilings and wainscoting
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