ABOUT US

SILYSIAMONT SPA – italia

Amorphous Silica Production

Silysiamont SpA is an Italian company founded in 2000 by the Japanese company Fuji Silysia Chemical Ltd, specialized in the production of amorphous silica. Fuji Silysia Chemical Ltd was established in Japan in 1965, where it currently operates three production facilities. Silysiamont produces various grades of micronized amorphous silica, with different porosity and particle sizes, marketed under the name SYLYSIA®. The company operates in the EMEA market (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) from Italy, through a network of local distributors. The production plant is located in Bussi, in the province of Pescara (PE), while the technical service is located in Gerenzano, in the province of Varese (VA). In addition to the facilities in Japan, a new plant in the USA has been in operation since 2000.

50 years of experience at your service

Our story

1965-1984

Fuji-Davison Chemical Ltd was established in Japan as a 50% joint venture between Davison Chemical (W.R. Grace & Co.) and Yugen Kaisha Fuji. After more than a decade, a new production plant for micronized silica was inaugurated in Hyuga.

1993-1999

The joint venture with W.R. Grace & Co. was dissolved. In its place, Fuji Silysia Chemical Ltd was founded.
In 1999, the affiliated company Fuji Silysia Chemical SA was established in Switzerland.

2000-2020

A new plant for micronized silica was inaugurated in Greenville, North Carolina (USA). Silysiamont SpA was founded with the creation of the plant in Bussi sul Tirino (Italy), a joint venture between Fuji Silysia Chemical Ltd and Solvay SA. In 2020, Silysiamont changed its corporate structure with a new 50% joint venture with Radarchim SpA.

SILICA POWDER

Our locations

We produce and market amorphous silica on a global scale. In Asia with Fuji Silysia Chemical (parent company) with three facilities in Japan.
In America with the plant in North Carolina (USA) also under Fuji Silysia Chemical.
In EMEA with Silysiamont and the production facility in Italy.