LNP
Headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., LNP Engineering Plastics, a GE Plastics company, is a global leader in the custom compounding of engineering thermoplastics. The company operates eleven manufacturing plants throughout the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific and South America. In Europe, LNP Engineering Plastics is based in Raamsdonksveer, The Netherlands, from where it serves customers’ needs throughout the region supported by manufacturing plants at Fosses, France, Thornaby-on-Tees, UK, and Pontirolo, Italy.
LNP is known for innovative, value-added products and ultra-fast development of viable solutions for its customers. The LNP product portfolio includes a wide range of specialty compounds for information technology, automotive, health care, industrial and consumer applications. Details can be found at www.LNP.com.
LNP Engineering Plastics Europe BV
1 Plasticslaan
PO Box 117
4600 AC Bergen op Zoom
Netherlands
9 Dec 2003
VERTON® COMPOSITE PROVIDES SAFER MORE DURABLE SOLUTION FOR DOWN-HOLE CENTRALISERS IN OIL WELL DEVELOPMENT
BERGEN OP ZOOM - October 2003 - Able to deliver sustainable, long-term performance in one of the toughest working environments, a unique Verton® composite was developed for Ezee-glider 2000 centralisers used in down-hole oil, gas and water well applications.
26 Nov 2003
LNP INTRODUCES FOUR NEW VERTON® LONG FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES MATERIALS
BERGEN OP ZOOM – June 23, 2003 – LNP Engineering Plastics, a GE Plastics Company (NYSE: GE) headquartered in Exton, Pa., announced that it has added four new products to its family of VERTON® long fiber reinforced composites. LNP developed the new materials – VERTON XENOY®, VERTON WF Series, VERTON MFX Concentrate, and VERTON UF composites – to offer additional high-performance product options to design engineers in a wide variety of markets and applications.
31 Oct 2003
LNP INTRODUCES NEW KONDUIT® ULTEM® COMPOUND
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – June 23, 2003 – LNP Engineering Plastics, a GE Plastics Company (NYSE: GE) headquartered in Exton, Pa., announced that it has added a new high-performance material, KONDUIT® ULTEM® compound, to its established line of KONDUIT thermally conductive thermoplastics. Based on GE Plastics’ ULTEM resin, the new thermally and electrically conductive material combines the exceptional dimensional stability of ULTEM resin with the thermal management performance of LNP’s KONDUIT compounds. This unique combination enables KONDUIT ULTEM compound to improve a component’s thermal performance and extend part life in high-temperature metal-replacement applications.
14 Oct 2003
LNP Press Kit Fakuma 2003
At Fakuma 2003 (Friedrichshafen, Germany, 14-18 October 2003) LNP presented the following:
14 Oct 2003
FACT SHEET
LNP Engineering Plastics, a GE Plastics Company (NYSE: GE), is a leading global manufacturer of custom engineered thermoplastics, serving customers in the automotive, information technology, business equipment, telecommunications, electrical, health care, and industrial and consumer markets. LNP makes plastics “better” through technology that imparts or improves strength, electrical activity, thermal conductivity, color, lubricity, dimensional stability, and other effects. The essence of the LNP brand is “human capital:” Our people are a resource that translates into a tangible difference on the ledgers of our customers. By combining an unsurpassed knowledge of materials with a passion for developing innovative solutions, we help customers get to market as quickly as possible with products that provide a competitive edge.
27 May 2003
LNP Introduces Verton® AF Composites based on GE Plastics’ Cycolac® Technology
Verton® AF composites, a new series of long glass fiber reinforced ABS composites, made using GE Plastics Cycolac® resin technology and LNP’s patented Verton® pultrusion process, provide high impact performance with exceptional stiffness, high-quality surface finish and paintability, and are targeted toward applications in heavy truck and off-road equipment, automotive interiors, furniture and sporting equipment.
8 May 2003
LNP Plast presskit
LNP Engineering Plastics Europe presented the following press kit at Plast:
7 May 2003
Staramide® composite delivers 90% parts reduction and new performance benefits for ventilation fan
Fewer parts and energy saving performance led Italian manufacturer Medys to select Staramide® PA6 compound, from LNP Engineering Plastics, for the fan wheel and housing of its latest TG 60 & TG 45 series cross flow blowers.
7 May 2003
Electrically Conductive Pail Moulded in Faradex® Steel Fibre Filled Compound for Hazardous Materials Wins Packaging Award
Based on extensive knowledge gained in developing drums, pails and canisters for various application areas as well as on their injection moulding and tooling expertise, Theodor Fries Gesellschaft m.b.H. & Co. of Sulz, Austria, has developed an innovative 18-litre pail designed especially for hazardous materials. The pail is moulded in a proprietary Faradex® steel fibre filled compound from LNP Engineering Plastics, a world leader in custom-engineered thermoplastic material solutions.
7 May 2003
Breakthrough Verton® ”Structural Aesthetic“ Composites Introduced by LNP
Long glass fiber reinforced composites are renowned for their strength, stiffness and light weight — not their appearance. That perception is now changing. LNP Engineering Plastics, a GE Plastics Company (NYSE:GE), has introduced a new series of long glass fiber reinforced Verton® nylon 6 composites offering a unique combination of strength, stiffness, colorability and a high-quality surface finish. To date, LNP is the only manufacturer offering ”structural aesthetic“ long glass fiber reinforced composites.
17 Apr 2003
Toro Soaks Competitive Small Turf Sprinklers Using Lubricomp® Compounds From LNP
When Toro sets out to design new sprinklers, its goal is to create best-in-class products that “one up” the competition in terms of features, performance and durability for the category. In fact, their corporate tagline is ”count on it.“ That’s why Toro turned to LNP Engineering Plastics, a GE Plastics Company (NYSE:GE) headquartered in Exton, PA, when developing materials for its new EZ AdjustTM sprinkler. An internally lubricated Lubricomp® acetal from LNP is used in the transmission cluster gears and bearings, providing exceptional abrasive wear resistance and durability. The sprinkler also uses internally lubricated Lubricomp polyurethane in seals and gaskets in the cap that houses the riser, promoting smooth, non-sticking operation.
4 Apr 2003
LNP Engineering Plastics Europe Raises Value-To-Customer Through Expansion, Product Initiatives And Technology Advances
LNP Engineering Plastics, one of the world’s largest custom compounders of engineering thermoplastics, has confirmed its presence, Stand No A17, Hall 20/1, at Plast ’03 being staged in Milan, Italy, 6-10 May. The announcement came during a press conference held on March 19 at the company’s European headquarters in Raamsdonksveer, The Netherlands.
