PPE News
Performance Polymers Europe, Shannon gains IS0 14001:2004 environmental certification
The Performance Polymers Europe, manufacturing site in Shannon has recently been audited by the BSI and awarded the ISO 14001:2004 certification.
ITW Plexus at Bondexpo, 21st - 24th September 09
ITW Plexus to exhibit at Bondexpo alongside German distributor Ulbrich
Solomon Commericals use ITW Plexus Adhesives to Eliminate Rivets
Solomon Commercials has eliminated the use of mechanical fixings from the design of their refrigerated trucks, giving them a better aesthetic bodywork styling at lower cost
ITW Devcon partnerships with Techsil Germany
Techsil Germany has been recently appointed as the new distribution partner for ITW Devcon and Permatex®
ITW Korroflex appoint Finres Group as a new distributor
ITW Korroflex appoint Finres Group as a new distributor for France and Northern Africa
Performance Polymers Europe Timeline
| 2008 | Performance Polymers sets up a legal entity in Moscow to service the Russian market |
| 2007 | Performance Polymers Europe acquires Franklynn Industries |
| 2005 | Kettering and Wellingborough combined into new 50,000sq ft distribution centre in Rushden, UK |
| 2004 | Korroflex, Sweden acquired by PPE Group |
| 2000 | Devcon, Plexus, Irathane, Devcon Ireland, Devcon Germany grouped under Performance Polymers (PPE) brand |
| 1999 | Devcon UK acquires MMP and Mazel |
| 1998 | Devcon Germany re-locates into another ITW PRC acquisition in Kiel, Springer Engineering |
| 1995 | Plexus moves into own premises which include 15,000 sqft warehouse based in Kettering, UK |
| 1993 | Plexus business unit spun out of Devcon for focus on MMA |
| 1987 | Irathane re-locates to Wellingborough, UK |
| 1986 | Devcon Shannon start manufacturing Philadelphia Resins Co.chocking compounds for European and Asia marine markets |
| 1986 | Devcon Shannon offices move to new 50,000sqft purpose built factory |
| 1985 | Devcon moves to new premises in Wellingborough, UK |
| 1983 | Irathane purchased in Redhill, UK |
| 1978 | ITW purchases Philadelphia Resins Company (PRC) in the USA |
| 1973 | ITW Inc.acquire the Devcon organisation with locations in Danvers USA, Theale (UK) and Shannon, Ireland. |
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