From left to right, from Rockwool: Jordi Bolea, manager Institutional Relations; Angelina Patsi, manager Communication; and Marilú Vicente, Director of Human Resources; and from the School: director, Mariano González Presencio; director of development, Eduardo Domingo; Purificación González, Director of department of Building; and Mª Isabel Solana, manager Communication. PHOTO: Manuel Castells

The School of Architecture of the University of Navarra and Rockwool, business world leader in rockwool insulation technology, have signed a agreement of partnership, within a agreement framework between the two entities. It was reached by Mariano González, director of the School, and Jordi Bolea, manager Institutional Relations of Rockwool peninsular, and signed by Pedro Luís Fernández-Cano, director of the Rockwool Lat business unit.

The agreement will encourage cooperation in the fields of research and teaching, through programs, projects and initiatives that foster the generation and exchange of knowledge between the School and Rockwool.

Rockwool Peninsular is the Spanish subsidiary of the Danish group Rockwool International. Its activity is focused on the production and marketing of rockwool products for thermal and acoustic insulation, mainly in the sectors of Building, transport and industry. Rockwool Peninsular is headquartered in Barcelona and has its own factory in Caparroso (Navarra).