Victrex

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Coordinates: 53 ° 53 '8.9 "  N , 2 ° 59' 59.5"  W.

Victrex

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legal form PLC
ISIN GB0009292243
Seat Thornton-Cleveleys , Lancashire , United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
management David Hummel ( CEO ), Larry Pentz (Chairman)
Number of employees 756
sales 252 600 000 £ (282 million euros )
Branch chemistry
Website www.victrex.com
Status: 2016

Victrex is a British polymer manufacturer. It was created in 1993 through a management buyout from the polyetheretherketone business of what was then ICI .

Victrex manufactures films, pipes and coatings from polyetheretherketone (PEEK). The production capacity for polyetheretherketone (PEEK) or polyetherketone (PAEK) totaled 7,150 t in 2016.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Victrex plc: Annual Report 2016 (PDF file), p. 38. Accessed December 1, 2017.
  2. ^ Victrex plc: ibid., P. 33.
  3. Victrex plc: ibid., P. 1.
  4. PEEK films, high-performance films, APTIV films - Victrex. In: victrex.com. Retrieved December 1, 2017 .
  5. Long-lasting and lightweight VICTREX pipes. In: victrex.com. Retrieved December 1, 2017 .
  6. VICOTE coatings made of thermoplastic PEEK polymer. In: victrex.com. Retrieved December 1, 2017 .
  7. ^ Victrex plc: ibid., P. 2.