In partnership with NUPI Industrie Italiane
A newly constructed sports arena in Northern Italy is turning heads—not just for its architecture, but for what lies beneath. At the core of its infrastructure is the NIRON PP-RCT piping system, a cutting-edge solution developed by NUPI Industrie Italiane using advanced raw materials supplied by us at Borealis. This collaboration has delivered a high-performance, sustainable piping network tailored for the demands of modern sports facilities.
NIRON PP-RCT pipes installed at the new sports arena in Northern Italy—designed for durability, efficiency, and long-term performance.
© NUPI Industrie Italiane
The NIRON PP-RCT pipe system is built from Polypropylene Random Crystalline Structure Temperature (PP-RCT)—a next-generation Borealis material that offers superior resistance to pressure and temperature. Its unique crystalline structure allows for:
Borealis PP-RCT is a pre-colored, ready-made compound produced in Europe, ensuring top material quality, efficient supply chains, and peace of mind.
These attributes make NIRON PP-RCT ideal for large-scale, high-demand environments like sports arenas, schools, colleges, hospitals, senior housing buildings, apartment buildings and industrial plants, where reliability and performance are critical.
With over five decades of experience, NUPI Industrie Italiane is a global pioneer in thermoplastic piping systems. The company’s Beta Grey PP-RCT product line, which includes the NIRON system, is designed for HVAC, plumbing, and industrial applications. It offers:
“At NUPI, quality is not just a goal—it’s a culture. Our collaboration with Borealis allows us to push the boundaries of what’s possible in piping technology,”
Roberta Brusi, Quality Director at NUPI Group
As a global leader in polyolefin innovation, we at Borealis provide the high-performance raw materials that make NIRON PP-RCT possible. Our materials ensure that the piping system meets the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and efficiency.
“We are proud to support NUPI with our high-performance materials. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to innovation, sustainability, and delivering value to the infrastructure sector,”
Yazgan Mete, Senior Marketing Manager Infrastructure at Borealis
Close-up of NIRON PP-RCT piping system by NUPI, made with Borealis raw materials—engineered to meet the demands of modern infrastructure.
© NUPI Industrie Italiane
The installation of the NIRON PP-RCT system at the sports arena in Northern Italy is more than a technical achievement—it’s a model for the future of sustainable infrastructure. With its unmatched performance and environmental benefits, NIRON PP-RCT is setting a new standard for public and commercial buildings across Europe and beyond.