Name change

As of 1 May 2020, the name of our Portuguese company – formerly known as Biosafe – is Genan, S.A. In this connection, we have launched a new, Portuguese version of our website. The layout of all Portuguese documentation will of course be changed to match the brand expression of the Genan group; yet customers […]

Annual Report 2019 – Genan continues positive development

2019 was a good year for the Genan Group, and the annual report shows progress on all parameters. Turnover has improved by 14% to record high EUR 52m, and the result for the year has increased to more than EUR 6.1m. Read our 2019 annual report

Recycled rubber granulate in artificial turf – what are the ins and outs?

Keeping rubber granulate on the artificial turf pitch is paramount. For the sake of nature – but also to keep the need for granulate refill at an absolute minimum. Fortunately, relatively simple measures make a huge difference, and we can all do something! Watch this new video for inspiration. For a sustainable future…

Genan acquires Biosafe

Genan Holding A/S and Portuguese provider of transport and construction equipment solutions, NORS, S.A. have signed a definite agreement for Genan to acquire NORS subsidiary Biosafe – Indústria de Reciclagens, S.A., operator of the largest tyre recycling plant in Portugal. Interested in the full press release? Contact the Genan marketing department.

Environment-friendly tyre collection

The Danish national tyre collection scheme is probably the most climate and environment-friendly tyre collection scheme in the world. Introduced back in 1995, the Danish tyre collection scheme was the very first such scheme in the world. At that time, focus was environmental remediation and clean-up of landfills with scrap tyres.  

Independent Studies Clear Rubber Infill

Over the past decade, concerns that rubber infill made from end-of-life tyres (ELTs) should pose a potential health risk have now and then been raised in the media. Contentions have been that people who are exposed to rubber infill used in artificial turf face an increased risk of developing cancer, as the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons […]