Spiga Nord S.p.A., natural glycerine since 1957

  • 1957

    Establishment

    We established SPIGA NORD in Genoa (Italy), a city with an ancient oleochemical tradition; the company starts the REFINED GLYCERINE production.

  • 1974

    New plant

    The company moved to Carasco, located 35 km from Genoa where it realises a new and modern plant.

  • 1980

    Growth & Strengthening

    Continuous improvement of the performance of its installations to guarantee high-quality refined glycerol suitable for the most demanding markets, such as COSMETIC, FOOD AND PHARMACEUTICAL ones.

  • 1997

    ISO 9001

    SPIGA NORD is one of the first companies in Italy to obtain the certification of its Quality System according to the ISO 9001 standards.

  • 2007

    New product: Polyglycerine

    SPIGA NORD started the production of PURE VEGETABLE POLYGLYCEROLS, exclusively obtained by polycondensation of Kosher and Halal grade and GMO-free Natural Refined Glycerine. POLYGLYCEROLS are suitable for the production of ESTERS, FOOD and COSMETIC EMULSIFIERS.

  • 2010

    Sector Leader

    Through experience ripened by 50 years of activity, SPIGA NORD’s products are now marketed distinguished for their very high-quality standards and satisfying hundreds of customers worldwide.

  • 2019

    Energy Efficiency Progress

    Realisation of a cogeneration plant to improve the energy efficiency of the company.