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The company was established as Polypipe by Kevin McDonald (a former plumber) and Geoff Harrison in 1980. [5] In October 1995 the company bought Sud Ouest Plastiques (of France) for £2.1m, [6] in January 1997 it bought TDI for £3.1m [7] and in November 1997 it bought Gabo Systemtechnik for £6m. [8]
A cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe. Cross-linked polyethylene, commonly abbreviated PEX, XPE or XLPE, is a form of polyethylene with cross-links.It is used predominantly in building services pipework systems, hydronic radiant heating and cooling systems, domestic water piping, insulation for high tension (high voltage) electrical cables, and baby play mats.
As of 2018 it was the third largest oil company in the world by oil and gas reserves. [2] In 2022, the company had total revenues of US$52bn, a net income of US42.4bn, [3] and total assets of US$162bn. [4] In 2021, QatarEnergy was the fifth largest gas company in the world. [5]
Plastic Pipe lengths manufactured in Australia by extruding HDPE material.. Plastic pipe is a tubular section, or hollow cylinder, made of plastic.It is usually, but not necessarily, of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey substances which can flow—liquids and gases (fluids), slurries, powders and masses of small solids.
Reinforced thermoplastic pipe (RTP) is a type of pipe reinforced using a high strength synthetic fibre such as glass, aramid or carbon. It was initially developed in the early 1990s by Wavin Repox, Akzo Nobel and by Tubes d'Aquitaine from France, who developed the first pipes reinforced with synthetic fibre to replace medium pressure steel pipes in response to growing demand for non-corrosive ...
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HDPE pipe is a type of flexible plastic pipe used to transfer fluids and gases. It is often employed for replacing aging concrete or steel main pipelines . Constructed from the thermoplastic HDPE (high-density polyethylene ), it has low permeability and robust molecular bonding, making it suitable for high-pressure pipelines .
[1] [2] In 2004, Joe Chlapaty became CEO of the company; he retired in 2017 and was succeeded by Scott Barbour. [3] In July 2014, the company became a public company via an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $232 million. [4] In February 2015, the company acquired Ideal Pipe of Ontario for $45 million. [5]