PAPI, a family story

Four generations and two families have shaped PAPI, from a terracotta figurine workshop to outdoor furniture made from 100% recycled HDPE.

1904 ​Gilbert PAPI established his first workshop in L’Isle-Adam, in the Val-d’Oise region, producing advertising figurines as well as terracotta and plaster statuettes for churches.

1950 ​Johnnie Walker and Pierrot Gourmand, among others… The production of iconic advertising figures helped establish PAPI’s success both in France and internationally.

1993 PAPI entered a new chapter. Acquired by the FEREY family, the company developed the PAPI brand in the landscaping sector, with a complete range of planters and window boxes designed for local authorities.

2005 ​Creation of the DECO round planter and expansion of the freestanding planter range.

2010 ​Creation of our recycling process, enabling production using 100% recycled and recyclable materials.

2020 Recycling our products directly from our customers.