Since 1975

The Architects

Fritex® is a brand of TECHNYMON

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EST. 1975
The Origin

Technymon
Gleitlager.

Born in the heart of Italy's "PTFE Valley" (Castelli Calepio), we started as a family-owned specialist in metal-polymer bearings.

Today, Technymon is a Tier-1 global manufacturing powerhouse, guaranteeing supply chain security from 3 continents.

50+ Years Legacy
3 Global Hubs
DIVISION
The Evolution

Fritex®
Advanced.

The dedicated division for Composite Solutions. While Technymon solves the standard, Fritex attacks the "impossible".

We focus exclusively on filament-wound structures and advanced liners for cryogenic, deep-sea, and zero-maintenance environments.

High Load Capacity
Extreme
Our Journey

50 Years of Innovation

1975

The Foundation

Technymon is founded in Bergamo. Precision PTFE molding sets a new standard.

Technymon historical factory in Bergamo 1975 - Precision PTFE molding foundation
1995

Expansion

First automated filament winding line commissioned. Capacity triples.

Automated filament winding production line for composite bearings
2010

Global Reach

Facilities in USA and India. Serving automotive heavyweights worldwide.

Technymon global manufacturing facility serving automotive industry
NOW

Fritex® Era

Defining the future of high-load, zero-maintenance tribology.

Modern Fritex advanced composite engineering laboratory and testing
The Anatomy

Engineered Composite

Scroll to deconstruct the Fritex material system.

LAYER 01
SLIDING

PTFE Fiber

LAYER 02
MATRIX

Thermoset

LAYER 03
STRUCTURAL

Rigid Backing

EXPLODED VIEW

Our DNA

The core principles that drive 50 years of zero-failure engineering.

Precision is
not optional.

We control the entire supply chain, from the weaving of the PTFE fiber to the final CNC machining. This allows for micron-level tolerance control unavailable elsewhere.

Bespoke Resins

We don't just sell catalog parts. We formulate chemical matrices for your specific load/speed.

Zero Failure

Components for deep-sea valves and aerospace actuators where maintenance is impossible.

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Global

Local Support,
Worldwide Reach.

With manufacturing in 3 continents, we ensure supply chain security and rapid prototyping.

Addison, Illinois USA HQ
Mumbai India
Bergamo Italy

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