Prad confirms its commitment to CSR through its recent Ecovadis Gold assessment, which positions the company in the world's top 5 % companies listed in over 160 countries. Founded 50 years ago and under the impetus of its CEO and owner Bruno Pierrain since 2016, the company displays an innovative CSR strategy, guided by respect for people and the environment.
This strategy is reflected in a production tool that has been completely redesigned to optimize energy flows, reprocess and recycle inputs, as well as air and water discharges. In particular, Prad's core business, the decoration of glass and aluminum bottles by liquid metallization, has resulted in the introduction of new eco-designed lines. Naturally, the varnishes used are water-soluble.
Socially, Prad is committed to providing a respectful and egalitarian working environment. The company has an Egapro index of 100 % (professional equality between men and women) and supports the skills development of its teams through a proactive training program. In addition, Prad has been committed to the United Nations Global Compact social responsibility initiative for 3 years, and publishes its Communication on Progress (COP) report every year.
Prad, high-end decoration on glass and aluminum
Prad is an independent French company specializing in the decoration of recyclable glass and aluminum containers. Its customers include Chanel, Coach, Diptyque, Lalique, Parfums de Marly and many other prestigious brands.
Prad masters the following technologies: liquid metallization, lacquering, laser finishing, screen printing, pad printing and hot stamping. Used individually or in combination, they enable a wide range of renderings, nuances, color and/or material effects, and extreme line precision.
The company relies on its new environmentally-friendly equipment, practices and industrial processes, enhanced by the professionalism and dedication of its customer-oriented teams. The company is a member of the Industrie du futur 2.0 program of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, and participates in the UN Global Compact program.
Prad was founded 50 years ago and has been run by Bruno Pierrain, its CEO and owner since 2016. It is located in La Roche-de-Glun, 1 hour south of Lyon. The company employs 45 committed staff, driven by the values of respect, solidarity and eco-responsibility.
Latest projects
PRAD decorates Kajal's 2 new jewels: Almaz and Faris
Kajal Parfums Paris asked Prad to decorate its latest "Almaz" launch: shiny silver metallization with delicate lettering and ornamental laser cut-outs underline the identity of this new luxury fragrance.
"Almaz", the Arabic name for diamonds, evokes the sublime, timeless beauty of gemstones that have withstood immense pressure over millions of years to emerge from the depths of the earth.
former. This rich, natural and long-lasting fragrance was created by renowned perfumer Rania Jouaneh, renowned for her deliciously powerful and sensual perfume creations, using noble and rare essences.
"Almaz" is part of Kajal's prestigious "Classique" Collection, as is the recently launched "Faris". For Faris, a strong masculine fragrance, the designers wanted a silver packaging that symbolizes subtle strength and represents purity. For this occasion, the PRAD workshops carried out the shiny silver metallization, laser finishing and silk-screen printing.
Prad, Carolina Herrera's partner for True Oud
The collaboration between Prad and the New York brand continues. Prad metallizes the latest addition to Carolina Herrera's "Herrera Confidential" luxury collection. Thanks to its mastery of gradient metallization, Prad decorates the emblematic bottle for the fifth time.
collection in its workshops. "Herrera Confidential" is an exclusive collection of rich, evocative unisex fragrances that can be worn alone or layered to create a unique scent. True Oud is the latest creation in the Eastern Treasures line, a new interpretation of a timeless aroma deeply rooted in Middle Eastern tradition.
