Our Sector

The metal perforating industry covers a wide range of uses found in nearly all branches of industry, such as building, power generation, automotive, shipbuilding, filtration …

Its applications are numerous as well, including air-conditioning, acoustic, light and temperature control, anti-skid, etc.

Perforated metals are also found in many architectural creations, where the combination of technical and visual benefits makes them very appealing.

The metal perforating industry is in constant evolution and continuous innovation to satisfy and anticipate technical, environmental and architectural developments.

For a more detailed overview of all the possibilities offered by perforated metals, please see ‘technical applications’.

The European metal perforating industry has developed a sound expertise through decades of experience. Like the applications it develops, it shows a certain variety in size (from small/medium enterprises (SMEs) to multinationals) and specialisation. Europerf gains from this diversity whilst members benefit from the Europerf network to exchange on technical developments.