
27 Sept 2001
Barlo Plastics meets contemporary trends BARLO CAST ‘design’ launched
Geel, Belgium, September 26, 2001, to meet today’s contemporary trends Barlo Plastics Europe announced the launch of BARLO CAST ‘design’ to strengthen it’s position in visual communication and interior design application markets.
BARLO CAST ‘design’ is a cast acrylic sheet covered with either one or two surfaces in a matt, satiny finish.
It is soft to the touch, does not stain, reduces finger marking and attracts less dust. It softens harsh colours, reinforces brightness and subtly filters light.
The product is easy to use, shape and maintain. BARLO CAST ‘design’ retains the ‘frosted look’ after thermoforming, sawing and drilling and is resistant to many chemical products. It can be readily combined with wood or metal.
BARLO CAST ‘design’ has similar technical specifications and physical properties as BARLO CAST.
BARLO CAST and ‘design’, a perfect combination for all kind of applications
With its many aesthetics advantages, BARLO CAST ‘design’ is primarily intended for manufacturers of visual communication material and interior design professionals.
This trendy material extends the reach of Barlo Plastics Products because of its wide range of
applications in different fields.
From advertising displays, shop fittings, corporate gifts and shop signs, to decorative furnishing and interior design. BARLO CAST ‘ design is available in 4 colours: Clear, Glass look1512, Opal 2000 and Blue 1875. Besides of colour a developer can also choose for several thicknesses and dimensions, varying from 3mm until 10mm of thickness and 1,5 meters until 3 meters of size.
Barlo Plastics is Europe’s foremost supplier of transparent plastic sheet. Key products are: BARLO XT (extruded PMMA), BARLO CAST (cast PMMA), BARLO PC (Polycarbonate), BARLO PS (Polystyrene), BARLO VECTAN (PETG), BARLO SAN (Styrene Acrylo Nitrile) and BARLO SPC (multiwall Polycarbonate) as well as HIPS, ABS and PP.
Headquartered in Geel, Belgium, Barlo Plastics has operating facilities in Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic as well as sales and support operations in all major European countries.
Barlo Plastics is an operating company of the Irish Barlo Group, a European leader in plastic products and radiators. The Group is listed on the London and Dublin stock markets.
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