May 17-Polyamide producer Aquafil Engineering Plastics of Italy has appointed Ultrapolymers as a new distributor for its product range in the UK and Northern Ireland.
Ultrapolymers said it will focus on application developments with its customers utilising Aquafil s core product strengths. These include: a speciality portfolio including semi aromatic, high modulus and impact modified grades; Colour full compound or XB patented technology; commodity PA6 grades; the first UL Environmental accreditation for any recycled PA.
David Viehoff at Ultrapolymers said: We are delighted to represent a company that meets our customer needs. AEP has an economic business and flexible plant setup capable of fast turn around for new developments, small lot orders and regular production. They are a forward thinking technical company with a flair for development. This partnership will be appreciated by current and potential customers alike.
Alessio Carminati, general manager at Aquafil Engineering Plastics, said: It s an exciting time for Ultrapolymers and Aquafil Engineering Plastics. We will build on the excellent relationship we have established over many years with Ultrapolymers in East and Central Europe. Our first steps with them into West Europe will coincide with many new application based material and strategic developments we will be announcing in the near future.
Aquafil Engineering Plastics is an integrated producer and compounder of polyamide. It also has a range of engineering plastics which it compounds at its headquarters in Italy. The Aquamid and Econyl PA compounds are complemented by Poliform POM, Acnor PPE/PS, Acarb PC and Carboloy PC/ABS.
Ultrapolymers Group is a European distributor headquartered in Belgium with offices and warehouses in most West and East European countries as well as Turkey and South Africa. Its UK arm is exhibiting at PDM10 in Telford this week.
Ultrapolymers said it will focus on application developments with its customers utilising Aquafil s core product strengths. These include: a speciality portfolio including semi aromatic, high modulus and impact modified grades; Colour full compound or XB patented technology; commodity PA6 grades; the first UL Environmental accreditation for any recycled PA.
David Viehoff at Ultrapolymers said: We are delighted to represent a company that meets our customer needs. AEP has an economic business and flexible plant setup capable of fast turn around for new developments, small lot orders and regular production. They are a forward thinking technical company with a flair for development. This partnership will be appreciated by current and potential customers alike.
Alessio Carminati, general manager at Aquafil Engineering Plastics, said: It s an exciting time for Ultrapolymers and Aquafil Engineering Plastics. We will build on the excellent relationship we have established over many years with Ultrapolymers in East and Central Europe. Our first steps with them into West Europe will coincide with many new application based material and strategic developments we will be announcing in the near future.
Aquafil Engineering Plastics is an integrated producer and compounder of polyamide. It also has a range of engineering plastics which it compounds at its headquarters in Italy. The Aquamid and Econyl PA compounds are complemented by Poliform POM, Acnor PPE/PS, Acarb PC and Carboloy PC/ABS.
Ultrapolymers Group is a European distributor headquartered in Belgium with offices and warehouses in most West and East European countries as well as Turkey and South Africa. Its UK arm is exhibiting at PDM10 in Telford this week.
