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tailor-made childhood products in expanded polypropylene
Discover our made-to-measure EPP solutions for infants: safety, lightness and innovation at your service.

EPP solutions for every childcare professional
At KNAUF INDUSTRIES, we supply custom-made products in expanded polypropylene, combining lightness, safety and durability. Our solutions meet the needs of toy manufacturers, accessory distributors and childcare facilities, thanks to a precise, environmentally-friendly design and manufacturing process, supported by a vast fleet of machinery and 38 production sites worldwide.
Customized expertise
Stimulating educational toys
Promote creativity and learning.
Child safety accessories
Designed for protection and comfort.
Storage solutions
Sturdy boxes for easy storage.
Adapted furniture
Ergonomic, safe and easy to use.
EPP innovative material
At KNAUF INDUSTRIES, expanded polypropylene (EPP) is at the heart of our innovation. Used far beyond its initial application as insulation, this material is distinguished by its lightness, durability and flexibility, making it the ideal solution for the development of products for early childhood. Our commitment to exploiting the unique properties of EPP constantly improves the daily lives of children, their families and caregivers.
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Toys and accessories for young children
We offer fully customizable solutions for early childhood, designed in expanded polypropylene. Our expertise enables us to create products tailored to your specific needs, such as protective helmets, ergonomic booster seats, storage solutions and adapted furniture. Each creation is designed to ensure safety, comfort and durability, while respecting your brand's identity and requirements.
Customized products for children
ID Lab is dedicated to innovation and the creation of customized products for early childhood. Thanks to advanced technologies and the know-how of our experts, we can transform your ideas into unique, customizable and safe products. From design to manufacture, we're with you every step of the way to meet your specific needs and those of your children.
EPP material: innovation for children
EPP is exceptionally light
Easy to handle and use.
Enhanced safety with EPP
Absorbs shocks, reduces risks.
EPP: a recyclable choice
Recyclable and free of harmful compounds.
Superior EPP durability
Wear-resistant, keeps its shape.
inÖuqa case study
Faced with children's boredom, overconsumption and overexposure to screens, Benoît and Camille were looking for a new material to give life to a project stimulating creativity and autonomy.
Their ambition: to create a sustainable game made in France, while respecting the environment and encouraging collective play.
This quest for an innovative, sustainable material was at the heart of the development of their travelling hut.
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Read the Use CaseFAQ
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We support you at every stage: from the initial design, where we transform your ideas into concrete solutions, to final manufacturing using our state-of-the-art tools and machines.
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We design custom products such as educational toys, protective helmets, booster seats, ergonomic furniture and storage solutions, fully personalized according to your needs.
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Deadlines vary depending on the complexity of the project, but our vast industrial park and our expertise allow us to respond quickly to your requests.
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Absolutely. We develop products tailored to the needs of reception facilities, with an emphasis on safety, functionality and ergonomics.
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Yes, EPP is infinitely recyclable and compliant with environmental regulations. We also integrate sustainable practices into our manufacturing processes.
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