materieunite

materieunite is an Italian design studio specialising in circular and sustainable spatial solutions for exhibitions, retail and events. We develop fair booth stands, modular installations, display systems and bespoken environments using recycled and recyclable materials, promoting the circular economy and its supply chains.

Our work combines design research, craftsmanship, connections with selected suppliers and care to full-stacklogistics to create adaptable solutions that minimise waste without compromising aesthetic or functional quality.

Through ongoing experimentation with modular design systems, production processes and organisational systems, we aim to contribute to a more sustainable and accessible vision of contemporary design — one where aesthetics, circularity and innovation work together. materieunite, Design your Habitat.

Year of establishment:

2021

Number of employees:

FROM 3 TO 9 EMPLOYEES

Annual turnover:

between 0.5 and 2.5 million Euro

Reference year of turnover:

2025

Export turnover:

Less than 75.000 Euro

Activities:

Manufacture of furniture for shops, offices and other similar places


ICE Pharma Customer Testimonial Listen directly to our client, ICE Pharma, as they share their experience at the CPHI Barcelona event in 2023 and explain why they chose a stand by materieunite. Faced with the widespread issue of massive trade show waste, ICE Pharma decided to embrace an avant-garde vision, translating their brand identity into a minimalist, eco-friendly stand. A 108-square-meter open space exclusively built using white honeycomb panel cardboard and Linoleum® surfaces, making the entire setup fully recyclable, biodegradable and reusable. Creating a multi functional layout with the modular cardboard composition effortlessly creates distinct functional spaces, including an easily accessible public visitor zone, two private perimeter areas, a welcome desk, and an organized storage area. Watch the full video to discover how we helped ICE Pharma create a reutillizable stand and contact materieunite here on our official ICE-ITA profile for custom proposals.


Sustainable Exhibition for ICE Pharma-CPHI 2023 | materieunite This video takes a closer look at the stunning, self-supporting parametric structure designed for a 108 sqm booth at the fair CPHI 2023. Characterized by clean lines and light tones, the stand achieves a striking minimalist aesthetic through precise geometric detailing. The centerpiece is a parametric structure built through the repeated composition of a polygonal module inspired directly by the client's logo, composed of white honeycomb cardboard and linoleum, built to be reused in the next event. Clean lines and light tones that exude simplicity and minimalism with distinct functional spaces, including an easily accessible public visitor zone, two private perimeter areas reserved, a welcome desk, and an organized storage area. Elevate your next international event with custom, high-end Italian parametric eco-design. Contact materieunite here on our official ICE-ITA profile for portfolios and B2B inquiries.


SENEC & materieunite | Sustainable Exhibition Stand Witness the future of exhibition spaces. This video showcases the groundbreaking collaboration between SENEC and materieunite per la fiera Key Energy 2025 The booth’s main scenic element is a massive suspended ceiling installation made from an aluminum profile and premium fireproof paper strips. Weighing only 200 kg, it drastically reduces transport emissions and installation costs. The walls consist of 100% recycled and recyclable cardboard with an M1 fire-resistance certification in a modular system; this tool-free, rapid-assembly interlocking system allows the structures to be infinitely reconfigured and reused for future events. Discover how to elevate your global trade show presence while taking a powerful stance on environmental innovation. Contact Materieunite directly through this ICE-ITA storefront.


Vittoria 80 sqm Eco-Design Wave Exhibition Stand & Showcase | materieunite Experience the perfect synergy between sustainable architecture and high-performance cycling merchandising. Spanning over 80 square meters, this custom booth built for Vittoria features a stunning, structural wave made entirely of premium honeycomb cardboard, specifically engineered to grant maximum visibility to the brand's three core product segments: Road, Off-Road, and Gravel. Watch how this parametric wave design captures the attention of visitors while optimize stand navigation, through improving technical interaction with products. The entire structure and furnishing elements are made entirely of sturdy honeycomb cardboard; custom-integrated shelving and fixtures built within the structures to spotlight the details and compounds of Vittoria's tires. Contact materieunite directly through this ICE-ITA storefront to design an eco-friendly, show-stopping presence for your next trade show.


Gala Cosmetici Custom Eco-Design Booth at Cosmoprof Bologna | materieunite Take a visual tour of our bespoke 40 sqm (5x8 m) exhibition stand designed for Gala Cosmetici at Cosmoprof Bologna 2025. Marking our third consecutive year of collaboration with the brand, a balance of minimalist elegance and natural materials, perfectly aligned with the sustainable philosophy of the organic cosmetics industry. A core innovation of this 2025 project is its circular lifecycle: we creatively upcycled and integrated structural elements from previous years' booths, blending them with new parametric features to deliver a fresh, cost-efficient, and low-impact version of the brand's visual identity. The layout is highly functional, featuring four dedicated meeting zones—including a private VIP meeting area. Contact materieunite directly through this ICE-ITA storefront to design an immersive setup for your next international trade show.

materieunite: eco-sustainable installations designed and built with circular materials.

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Company:

MATERIEUNITE S.R.L.

Address:

VIA MAESTRI DEL LAVORO, 47

City:

Terni (TR)

Zip Code:

05100

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The exhibition stand designed for Vittoria at EUROBIKE stands as a premium model of sustainable trade show design, seamlessly blending cutting-edge Italian aesthetics, powerful corporate storytelling, and high-performance B2B marketing. The space was meticulously engineered to maximize brand visibility and drive commercial engagement across the brand's key product lines, placing its core business at the center of the experience.

Designed for high visual impact, the project transforms ecological commitment into a valuable competitive advantage. The materials reflect a rigorous sustainability policy without compromising premium quality: the main structure is built from high-quality, fire-retardant honeycomb cardboard, paired with natural linoleum flooring and low-energy LED technology. A standout feature is the large parametric backdrop that establishes an instant, identity-driven connection with industry professionals.

The main business value lies in its exceptional economic efficiency and circular design. Conceived to eliminate trade show waste and optimize corporate investments, the entire module avoids post-event disposal. Following the exhibition, the modular architecture is dismantled and permanently relocated to Vittoria’s headquarters to become a stable corporate showroom. This smart reuse strategy drastically reduces the brand's carbon footprint while maximizing the long-term ROI of the exhibition budget.

From a commercial perspective, the layout naturally facilitates intuitive foot traffic and optimizes professional networking. The open environment defines dedicated meeting areas, making it the ideal hub for high-level business relations and corporate conversions.



The A2A Life Ventures stand at Slush stands as a model of excellence in cutting-edge exhibition design, strategically engineered for high-impact corporate communication. Positioned directly opposite the main stage for maximum brand visibility, the space serves as an iconic landmark. The concept harmoniously integrates movement, technology, and sustainability, translating corporate values into a three-dimensional experience that maximizes engagement with international buyers, investors, and partners.

The architecture functions as a dynamic environment centered around a monumental parametric wave. The striking visual contrast between the saturated corporate blue and the natural cardboard edges emphasizes a dual corporate identity: highly technological yet deeply sustainable. This premium design includes a sophisticated overhead hanging feature in fire-retardant paper and a strategically placed holobox, creating interactive touchpoints that boosted brand activation and organic social media visibility.

The main competitive advantage for corporate investors lies in the project's exceptional financial efficiency and adherence to circular economy principles. Reimagined, expanded, and optimized for the second consecutive year without generating waste, the modular system allowed the client to obtain a larger, higher-performing, and more visually impactful stand.

By optimizing resources and requiring a significantly lower budget than the first edition, this installation represents a real-world case study of how sustainability can be highly profitable, performance-driven, and perfectly integrated into global innovation ecosystems.



The exhibition stand designed for ICE Pharma at CPHI stands as an exceptional model of strategic corporate design, built on the principles of modularity, scalability, and intelligent structural reuse. Spanning a significant area of 176 square meters, the project represents a major step in corporate growth, offering a highly flexible environment that seamlessly transforms and expands without generating material waste or requiring standard construction costs from scratch.

The space features a premium corporate layout designed to maximize brand recognition and optimize high-level networking. Dominating the structure is ICE Pharma’s distinctive visual palette, which ensures instant visibility within the trade show environment. A newly introduced relaxation and lounge area integrates custom cardboard seating with elegant wooden side profiles, a design solution engineered to deliver superior structural resilience, guest comfort, and top-tier environmental sustainability.

The primary competitive edge for international buyers and investors lies in the exceptional long-term ROI of the installation. By repurposing the structural volumes, load-bearing walls, and main furniture pieces previously utilized in Barcelona and Milan, the project optimizes corporate investments. Graphic and informational elements are updated only where strictly necessary to align with new messaging, drastically reducing the overall carbon footprint.

Combining a functional bar area and meeting points with interactive digital touchpoints, the design facilitates organic engagement and drives operational success. This project proves how sustainable circular design functions as an economical, highly scalable, and strategic investment for global corporate visibility.



Z!ng represents a premium experiential model designed to showcase the future of business transformation through the synergetic integration of artificial, human, and collective intelligence. Hosted across an expansive 850-square-meter area at the Rimini Palacongressi, this major convention delivers a high-impact corporate showcase, combining live technological demonstrations and immersive multimedia content to engage an international audience of top-tier professionals and investors.

The architectural layout creates a dynamic, modular landscape engineered to capture attention and optimize visitor engagement. The space features premium networking areas, including a split-level green terrace with integrated lighting, a cylindrical bar counter, and three innovative modular mediarooms dedicated to high-level tech demos. A vibrant, custom-developed purple-to-orange color gradient across all surfaces and a monumental overhead paper installation establish strong visual focal points and deep corporate identity recognition.

A primary competitive advantage of the project lies in its strategic alignment of ecological materials with technological innovation. The structural use of recycled cardboard serves as a powerful tool for ethical corporate positioning, enhancing digital experiences within fully recyclable, tactile environments. Every spatial flow was meticulously planned to intuitively guide professional visitors between live demonstration zones, corporate meeting spots, and hospitality areas.

By offering completely custom-made temporary architecture, matching furniture, and precise data-driven traffic layouts, this project stands as a benchmark for modern corporate exhibitions. It tangibly demonstrates how large-scale corporate events can seamlessly merge high-end marketing objectives, operational efficiency, and deep environmental responsibility into a memorable brand experience.



Co-designed and manufactured by materieunite and Graphic Days® – for the Milano Design Week 2026 – this innovative exhibition space establishes a benchmark for contemporary, sustainable temporary architecture with a strong Made in Italy orientation. Engineered as a modular system based on exhibition totems, the project blends structural innovation with powerful corporate branding, delivering an ideal environment for international networking and corporate engagement.

The architecture utilizes a structural system of cardboard tubes combined with polycarbonate panels as lightweight visual supports. Reinterpreting classic design principles through a reversible lens, the tubes assume a dual structural and compositional role. A major competitive edge lies in the technical details: traditional packaging paper strapping bands are re-engineered into fully recyclable, high-performance structural connectors, while custom 3D-printed joints allow for seamless linear wall configurations.

The layout features an interactive performance space called “Facciamo che,” designed as a corporate playground that invites global professionals to test configurations using a flexible, demountable playkit. Enhancing this environment is a striking, parametrically engineered suspended installation. Controlled by a mathematical sinusoidal function and complex algorithms, this organic overhead structure optimizes aerial volumes with millimetric precision and extreme lightness, merging advanced R&D with a refined aesthetic.

A dedicated showcase corner displays the technical development and configuration index of the system, aligning with the studio's latest catalog and digital research. By treating space as a dynamic, evolving asset, this fully modular and scalable installation represents a highly efficient circular exhibition model. It is perfectly designed to be replicated across different global markets, combining high-end marketing objectives with exceptional ecological responsibility.