CORREX to join Institut de la Corrosion and the Swerea Group

The French corrosion laboratory CORREX has been acquired by the Institut de la Corrosion as of July 1st 2009. CORREX is a well renowned corrosion laboratory in France with special expertise in corrosion and corrosion fatigue. Institut de la Corrosion is a leading corrosion research institute in Brest, France, wholly owned subsidiary of Swerea KIMAB, a major European research institute in the field of metallic materials, corrosion and corrosion protection.

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The Swerea Group creates, refines and procures research results within the fields of materials, process, product and production technology. The objective is to create business benefit for members and customers and to strengthen the capacity for competition and innovation in the Swedish economy.
Swerea comprises the Swerea parent company and five research institutes: Swerea IVF, Swerea KIMAB, Swerea MEFOS, Swerea SICOMP and Swerea SWECAST. In turn, Swerea is owned by owners' associations from industry (53 per cent) and by the Swedish State (47 per cent).

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  • Swerea Ecodesign – creating competitiveness in a sustainable society.

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  • Swerea Lightweight – a leading cross-industry lightweight arena that effectively creates competitiveness for the Swedish industry.

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  • Swerea Windmill – the Swerea Groups´ focus on wind power.

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