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 NEW PRESS RELEASES

5 SQUARE PROJECT

5 SQUARE PROJECT

When blinds combine elegance and functionality

The large legacy balconies have been converted into loggias, so solar protection was needed to control the light and heat insulation of the terraces, while offering attractive façades.

October 2023

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ALL PRESS RELEASES

Voiron Hospital Center

Voiron Hospital Center

When sustainable development comes to hospital for everyone's comfort

For the new Voiron Hospital (France), Nickl & Partner architects chose Mermet® fabrics to protect users from heat and glare

September 2023

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Ampacity: the new Nexans innovation hub

Ampacity: the new Nexans innovation hub

Comfort and well-being of users

Screen Nature Ultimetal® fabric was chosen for the 250 indoor blinds to provide the occupants with visual and thermal comfort...

February 2023

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Vinay school canteen

Vinay school canteen

Thermal and visual protection


The building required optimum thermal and visual protection while integrating perfectly with the facade...

November 2022

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Schools of the town of Poissy

Schools of the town of Poissy

Comfort and energy savings

This energy renovation project provides for the installation of 616 ZIP blinds equipped with Mermet's Satiné 5500 fabric in colour 0102 Grey White...

March 2022

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Head office of Uría Menéndez

Head office of Uría Menéndez

Optimal thermal et optical comfort

To preserve the building users’ privacy, guarantee thermal protection and achieve light quality, the architect chose Mermet® fabrics...

January 2022

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MUSE MUSEUM

MUSE MUSEUM

Mermet at the heart of a sustainable development project

In terms of both solar reflection and glare control, the performance of the Satiné 5501 fabric from Mermet plays an essential role...

December 2020

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THE MARK OFFICES BUILDING

THE MARK OFFICES BUILDING

High-performance Screen

This building had a comfort problem: heat and glare caused by its glazed facades. M-Screen Ultimetal® was The solution, offering both thermal and visual comfort ...

September 2020

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BOTÍN CENTER

BOTÍN CENTER

When light and transparency cohabit

To protect the artwork collections and ensure visual and thermal comfort, an ingenious combination of Mermet fabrics was developed.  ...

September 2019

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Werksmans & Partners Building

Werksmans & Partners Building

Mermet fabrics exported to South Africa

850  internal roller blinds with Screen Nature Ultimetal® fabric were installed in this Low-Energy building...

June 2019

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High-performance fabrics

High-performance fabrics

Fabrics supporting energy performance

Solar protection is a key factor in the design of today's sustainable buildings. It helps  improve energy consumption...

April 2019

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NEW FABRIC: SCREEN PROGRESS

NEW FABRIC: SCREEN PROGRESS

Single solution offering three functions

All Mermet's textile know-how can be found in a fabric with a progressive openness factor of between 3 and 17%...

November 2018

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NEW FABRIC: M-SCREEN ULTIMETAL

NEW FABRIC: M-SCREEN ULTIMETAL

The new generation of thermal shields

With one screen side and one metallic side, the M-Screen Ultimetal ®  fabric combines thermal comfort and visual comfort...

November 2018

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HEAD OFFICE CUATRECASAS

HEAD OFFICE CUATRECASAS

A high-profile environmental project

8,000m² of the Screen Nature fabric giving a total of some 1,500 blinds installed in the Cuatrecasas building in Spain...

July 2018

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WEST PORT OF HELSINKI

WEST PORT OF HELSINKI

An essential fight against glare

The Mermet SV 3% KoolblackTM  weaves his canvas in the land of the midnight sun: 92 sheets were implemented as roll-up blinds...

May 2018

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New collection 2018-2021

New collection 2018-2021

A collection focused on performance

Enhanced presentation of the range, a new fabric for both external and internal applications, more functional sales aids...

February 2018

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PROJECT: BE OPEN BUILDING

PROJECT: BE OPEN BUILDING

The Satiné 5500 controls light in the Be Open building

866 Solozip® vertical roller blinds, with excellent wind resistance, were installed on the 4 facades... By preventing the heat from penetrating the building...

November 2017

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PROJECT: FELTRINELLI FOUNDATION

PROJECT: FELTRINELLI FOUNDATION

Comfort of critical importance for this fully transparent building

The award-winning Pritzker Prize architects selected the Satiné 5500 fabric for equiped 320 ZIP external roller blinds of this building with the facades and roof are fully glazed...

September 2017

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Offices UNOFI

Offices UNOFI

The technology of the Satiné 5500 Low E

The project includes some 200 fabrics installed in the form of manual blinds, fitted to all the tall, narrow windows that define the facades of this 4-storey building.

March 2017

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New: Karellis 11301

New: Karellis 11301

The fine and lightweight large-width blackout fabric

New internal 100% blackout fabric in wide width of 300 cm and 6 colours (identical colour on both sides). Ideal for large blinds...

October 2016

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PROJECT: THE

PROJECT: THE "MUSÉE DE L'ORDRE DE LA LIBÉRATION"

Mermet's expertise in the support of excellence

The fabrics Satiné 5500, SV 10% and Kibo were selected for their performance, elegance and harmonious integration...

March 2016

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New collection - New tools

New collection - New tools

New functional tools for a collection offering yet more technical enhancements

The creation of new harmonised tools with greater functionality and variety make it easier to fully understand the new Mermet collection...

September 2015

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New fabric - SV 3% Koolblack

New fabric - SV 3% Koolblack

The first interior dark-coloured screen able to combine thermal and visual comfort

Mermet equips a new project in the heart of the Finnish capital Helsinki: the Restaurant Meripaviljonki, constructed on water and with a 100% glass facade...

May 2015

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New collection 2015-2018

New collection 2015-2018

Performance is at the heart of the Mermet collection 2015–2018

A major ecological and economic issue for the construction sector, energy performance is currently focused on three main areas: thermal renovation, construction of passive...

February 2015

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PROJECT: ZARAGOZA LOW COURTS

PROJECT: ZARAGOZA LOW COURTS

Transparency unmistakably by Mermet

Mermet équipe un nouveau chantier prestigieux espagnol, le Palais de Justice de Saragosse : 1500 roller blinds with the very dense double-sided fabric S2 1% colour 0201...

October 2014

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SCREEN NATURE ULTIMETAL

SCREEN NATURE ULTIMETAL

The Screen Nature Ultimetal; a world's first and Mermet signature product

The Screen Nature Ultimetal makes it possible for Mermet to extend its PVC-free range and to offer a fabric with unique levels of thermal and optical performances...

January 2014

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PROJECT: PUIG TOWER

PROJECT: PUIG TOWER

Between light and transparency under the Barcelona sun

Mermet has been supplying a prestigious project, the Puig Tower, which rises high into the skies over Barcelona and is being fitted out with blinds made from the 5500 Métal fabric, renowned for its technical qualities...

November 2013

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MERMET STRATEGY

MERMET STRATEGY

Unique know-how: "the screen" fabric

By developing unique know-how based on the use of glass fibre, more than 50 years ago now Mermet positioned itself as the forerunner in solar protection. In response to current developments the company, is implementing an ambitious new strategy...

June 2013

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NEW - SATINÉ 5500 LOW E

NEW - SATINÉ 5500 LOW E

A thermal shield for an internal blind

Satiné 5500 Low E is quite simply the best solution for internal solar protection. Thanks to its double-sided metallisation, this technical fabric based on coated glass fibre offers very low emissivity and a level of performance never before achieved...

March 2013

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PROJECT: TNT HEADQUARTERS

PROJECT: TNT HEADQUARTERS

Europe’s “greenest” building

The new headquarters of the group TNT, undoubtedly represent the best in terms of ecologically responsible construction. Mermet contributed to this project by fitting the façades with over 3800 m² of Screen Nature and Screen Nature Ultimetal...

March 2012

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New merged collection

New merged collection

A new visual identity

Mermet SAS and XLScreen SAS merged on December 1 st  2010 and now operate under the MERMET SAS name. This union wil now be represented by a new visual identity and a new collection representative sample of the product ranges...

July 2011

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PROJECT: HEATHROW AIRPORT

PROJECT: HEATHROW AIRPORT

Mermet solar protection fits the new facade of Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

To avoid potential problems caused by glare and heat within this new area, Levolux put forward an effective solution of 33 interior roller blinds SV 10%, each measuring 3.4 metres wide with a maximum height of 8.3 metres...

May 2011

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5500 MÉTAL FABRIC

5500 MÉTAL FABRIC

The first large width metallic Screen for external applications

The first metallic large width Sunscreen® transparent fabric, suitable for external applications, the 5500 MÉTAL is the latest innovation from MERMET. It offers many environmental and aesthetic advantages in addition to its technical properties...

January 2010

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PROJECT:

PROJECT: "NORWEGIAN EPIC"

MERMET and LENGLART fit out the ocean liner "Norwegian Epic"

Nearly 500 electric roller blinds made from Mermet solar protection fabrics, all of which have been specified, made up and installed by Ami LENGLART, are fitted to glass bays and windows on this imposing luxury ship: SV 5%, M-Screen 8505, Natura, S2 5%, Flocké…

September 2010

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NEW DIRECTION

NEW DIRECTION

Mermet is beginning a new chapter in its history

Mermet was sold to the Dutch group Hunter Douglas, enabling the company to refocus on its core business...In 2009, M. François Lacquemanne has be selected to take over the control of the company...

June 2010

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PROJECT: GADAGNE MUSEUM

PROJECT: GADAGNE MUSEUM

Between light and transparency

To protect the historical works, the architect selected the M-Screen 8503 fabric by Mermet® for the 146 interior moveable frames specially designed to provide solar protection, and for the 16 printed kakemonos used as signage...

October 2009

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PROJECT: AMAZON COURT

PROJECT: AMAZON COURT

Mermet creates a colourful jungle in Prague

The SV 10% fabric by Mermet was selected to fit out the 1,031 printed decorative panels, a total of over 12,000m² of fabric, covering the vertical glass façades. The colour 0202 White was chosen for reworking by digital printing in 7 different colours...

July 2009

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PROJECT: CHAURAY AQUATIC CENTRE

PROJECT: CHAURAY AQUATIC CENTRE

A 3D swimming pool by Mermet

Acoustis® 50 fabric provides a simple yet effective solution, as it once again demonstrates when installed in a tensile structure at the aquatic centre. Tested by an acoustician, there has been...

June 2009

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PROJECT: PAU CHAPEL

PROJECT: PAU CHAPEL

Pau chapel is converted into an auditorium

In view of the resonance characteristics and strong echo, how can a chapel be converted into an auditorium? This was the challenge taken up by acoustician M. Alain  Tisseyre, with the Acoustis® 50 fabric, installed within a high tension structure...

November 2008

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PROJECT: WINE BAR

PROJECT: WINE BAR

Acoustis® 50: 1 fabric fore 3 problems

Considered to be one of the most prestigious wine growing areas, Brick Bay is noted for its exceptional wine bar. The architect has chosen the Acoustis® 50 fabric to be able to control the light, the heat and the sound quality,...

September 2008

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PROJECT: TOULOUSE MUSEUM

PROJECT: TOULOUSE MUSEUM

A double skin envelope for floating skeletons

On 26 January 2008, the Museum of Toulouse re-opened its doors to the public. 2,000 m² of fabrics, installed under the atrium windows and inside the double skin façade, protect the skeletons and other masterpieces of the Museum from light.

February 2008

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PROJECT: TOWN HALL OF ECHIROLLES

PROJECT: TOWN HALL OF ECHIROLLES

An ecological and sustainable project

The Echirolles project, which was elaborated by the CSTB to test HQE® certification, gave Mermet the opportunity to prove that its fabrics comply with ecological and sustainable development requirements...

September 2007

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PROJECT: BELGO METAL HEADQUARTERS

PROJECT: BELGO METAL HEADQUARTERS

Double-skin façade: natural light and insulation

In partnership with the blind manufacturer Boflex SA., Mermet has fitted all the façades with interior blinds covering about 800 m², in M-Screen 8505 fabric in colour 3001...

December 2005

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