The R+D department is equipped with laboratories of quality control, research, microbiology and application. It is supervised by a technically specialised human team who is in charge of designing and optimising all the formulations of the products with the purpose of satisfying the current needs of our clients and of the market. Our quality control service has a broad range of measuring and testing equipment able to verify and certify a constant quality in each batch of our products. For the development of new products and the improvement of the existing ones, we have sophisticated equipment such as laboratory shakers and mixers, chromatographs, spectrophotometers, and so on. The laboratory of application comprises pilot plants which allow us to assess the effectiveness of the products before putting them on sale and guarantee personalised technical assistance to all our customers. For this purpose we have salt spray tests, a laboratory of microbiology, washing machines and dishwashers, whiteness spectrophotometers, microscopes, and so on. According to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, our philosophy of work is characterised by a constant improvement and a vital concern for the environment. Our close collaborations with external engineerings, universities and technological centres, together with a personalised technical service for all our customers, define Proquimia, S.A. as a company with good prospects working for the future.