Isodan's history

1893      The first patent for production of paperbased insulation was taken out in England .

PATENT

1893

1904      In USA , this product has been in use since 1904. Industrial production at a larger scale was started only after the 2nd. world war.

1947      A factory for paperbased insulation established in  OHIO 1947, and is in full production.

1979      Production sites in USA and Canada were recorded during 1979. At this time there were 1100 manufacturers producing insulation material from waste-paper. Production sites were established in Europe in 1974.

Today, European production takes place in the following countries:

                   England                                                Norway

                   France                                                  Finland

                   The Czech Republic                                Denmark

                   Germany                                               Sweden

ISODAN was established in 1974 in Denmark . The reason was the energy crisis in 1973/74.

The idea using paperbased insulation quickly spread out. Until 1983 ISODAN Danmark had 75 dealers, and the same year ISODAN Danmark merged with a chain that had 35 dealers. The firm also bought a chain with 22 dealers.

The Isodan-product are made under license i several countries:

              License Production:                           Representation:

                   ( Latvia )                                            Austria

                   Norway                                             Switzerland

                   Island                                                USA

                   Germany                                           Holland

                   Denmark                                           Poland

                   Eire                                                   Sweden

                   Lithuania