Inside this issue
Posted on June 6th, 2025
GREEN HUB: A Strategic Vision for Decarbonisation and Environmental Commitment
Sustainability is more than a trend, it is a strategic imperative embedded across the Group’s operations globally. As the …
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PRELIMINARY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
As we prepare to release our official annual financial results at the end of June, we are pleased to share some key preliminary…
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Dourdin Decorative Solutions in 3 Acts:
A Private Invitation to Discover Our Design Journey
At Dourdin Decorative Solutions, design is far more than aesthetics. It is a strategic expression of your vision, brought to life through our heritage, innovation, and insight into global trends.
Following the launch of our latest design strategy earlier this year, we are delighted to announce the next step in that creative journey:
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The Art of Design by Dourdin:
Where Strategic Vision Meets Global Design Inspiration
In an industry shaped by constant innovation, shifting consumer expectations, and the rise of sustainable and emotional design, Dourdin Decorative Solutions continues to assert its unique voice. With over six decades of expertise in automotive decorative applications, our mission today is as much about honouring our heritage as it is about shaping the design language of tomorrow.
The Art of Design by Dourdin:
Where Strategic Vision Meets Global Design Inspiration
A Legacy of Innovation
Founded in 1958 by André Dourdin, a lithographer and painter, Dourdin Decorative Solutions began as a printmaking enterprise, specialising in the reproduction of artworks. This artistic foundation laid the groundwork for a company that values precision, aesthetics, and craftsmanship.
By 1968, Dourdin had evolved into a first-tier supplier for the automotive industry, marking its entry into the realm of technical and decorative solutions for vehicles.
The subsequent decades saw significant milestones:
Today, the Dourdin Group boasts a workforce of nearly 1000 employees across several production sites globally, encompassing over 32,000 m² of covered surfaces. With three Design and Research & Development centres, everyday we innovate and adapt to the evolving demands of the mobility sector.
Inspiration from Global Trends
Our design teams actively engage with international design fairs and events to stay abreast of emerging trends and innovations. In early 2025, our teams from France and Romania attended several key events:
2025 emerging trends
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Green hub
A Strategic Vision for Decarbonisation and Environmental
Commitment across Dourdin Decorative Solutions Group
At Dourdin Decorative Solutions, sustainability is more than a trend, it is a strategic imperative embedded across the Group’s operations globally. As the environmental expectations of the market evolve and climate targets tighten globally, Dourdin Group is accelerating its decarbonisation efforts through targeted investments, technological innovation, and localised initiatives that contribute to a lower carbon footprint across its value chain.
This article outlines Dourdin Group’s comprehensive environmental vision, with a spotlight on key initiatives in Portugal, France, Turkey, and Romania. It also highlights the Group’s advanced methodology for calculating and managing product-level carbon footprints, a concrete step towards transparent and accountable sustainability practices.
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TECHDAY § Conference with Simoldès
Future of door panels
About 80 people attended this combined event at Simoldès headquarters where Dourdin Group’s
latest innovations were presented alongside Simoldès.
Would you like to attend our next event /
TechDay? Contact us and we will make
sure to invite you.
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