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IPEX is excited to announce that as part of its North American growth strategy and customer service focus, the company is investing in a major expansion that will impact three of its pipe extrusion facilities.
We are excited to announce that as of Friday, April 1, the acquisition of the Harrington Corporation (Harco) is official.
On January 19th, 2022, we signed a stock purchase agreement to acquire all the shares of The Harrington Corporation (HARCO), a Virginia-based manufacturer of gasketed fittings in the municipal, irrigation and agriculture markets.
IPEX is pleased to announce that as a critical part of its North American growth strategy and customer service focus, the company continues to expand its warehousing and distribution capabilities.
When the pandemic struck, pipe manufacturer Ipex Group equipped some of its North American employees to work from home and took steps to protect the health and safety of those at its manufacturing plants and distribution centers.
IPEX is excited to announce a major investment in a new state-of-the-art injection molding plant to be built in Pineville, North Carolina.
IPEX is pleased to announce that the company has once again expanded its warehousing and distribution capabilities with its newest distribution centre (DC) in Garland, Texas.
Housing starts are forecast to rise in the United States in 2021 and economists predict above-average growth for the gross domestic product, but there's another reason IPEX Group Chairman and CEO Alex Mestres has cause for optimism.
We are fortunate to be part of an industry less impacted by the pandemic. We have always given back to our local communities, but this year, we felt it was important to give back more.
Joliet Illinois, September 3, 2020 – IPEX, a leader in thermoplastic piping systems, announced today the grand opening of their new Joliet Distribution Centre, southwest of the Chicago metropolitan area.
Stockton, December 2, 2019 – IPEX, a leader in thermoplastic piping systems, announced today the grand opening of their New Stockton Distribution Center in the Central Valley of California.
Following the announcement of 22 August, we are happy to announce that Aliaxis has successfully closed the acquisition of Silver-Line Plastics, a US leader in the manufacturing of plastic pipe products.
Aliaxis Announces Agreement to Acquire Silver-Line Plastics to Expand North American Portfolio
Brussels, 22 August 2019 - Aliaxis SA, a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of advanced plastic piping systems, and its North American subsidiary IPEX have announced today an agreement to acquire Silver-Line Plastics, a US leader in the manufacturing of plastic pipe products.
Silver-Line Plastics agrees to be acquired by IPEX
Asheville, August 22, 2019 – Silver-Line Plastics announced today that its shareholders have entered into a Share Purchase Agreement pursuant to which it will be acquired by IPEX.
Introducing the complete line of Building Information Modeling (BIM) objects, for the AquaRise® Potable Water Piping System. With easy navigation, these models are accurate and fully functional allowing for system testing and validation.
IPEX is pleased to introduce our NEW PVC body FX Series Butterfly Valve, available in manual, pneumatic or electrically actuated versions. The new FX Series offers superior strength and chemical resistance in highly corrosive environments and process flow conditions.
The FX Series Butterfly Valve is part of a complete system of pipe, valves and fittings, engineered and manufactured to strict quality, performance and dimensional standards.
Since acquiring two 3D printers in 2015, IPEX has found many ways to use them that have had a positive impact in helping OEM partners accelerate their product development process while significantly reducing development costs.
We are pleased to announce the availability of Type ‘M’ covers to the Endura® XL Product Line. The Type ‘M’ covers are lighter than our standard Type ‘S’ covers, and mount flush with the surrounding frame finish and floor/grade. The Type ‘M’ cover is tested and approved to CSA B481.0 with a proof load minimum of 4000lbs making it ideal for internal/external pedestrian and light traffic applications.
AquaRise is a thermoplastic piping system designed specifically for the distribution of potable (drinking) water. Pipe and fittings are manufactured in ½” through 4” IPSOD sizes using a specially formulated CPVC compound.
AquaRise proves itself as a highly engineered and affordable improvement over metal systems.
IPEX is proud to announce the availability of three new diameters of NovaForm PVC Liner – 18” 24” & 30” for sewer and culvert rehabilitation.
Each year we celebrate a project that epitomizes IPEX’s commitment to innovation. This year the recognition goes to a project at the forefront of technology that delivers an industry leading innovation; this will be the lasting legacy of the SGM-115 Large Diameter PVC team.
2016 is a milestone for Innovation at IPEX, as it was 15 years ago when IPEX made the commitment to new product development and formalized the creation of Business Development / Innovation. Reflecting on the year we are extremely proud to confirm 16 product launches, a record number of launches in year.
In August 2016 IPEX was proud to introduce Sceptalight LED fixtures to the North American marketplace, which was recognized at the annual MCEE Exhibition in Montreal,
Quebec.
IPEX is pleased to provide you with the VXE & VKD Vented Ball Valves Technical Information Bulletin.
These valves provide the latest innovation in thermoplastic ball valve manufacturing technology while providing additional peace-of-mind to our industrial customers.
In 1992 when Canron and Scepter joined forces to create IPEX, the merger of these industry leaders into one great company was a perfect example of the old saying that “one plus one equals three”.
The first comprehensive environmental review of underground piping systems in North America based on a 100-year life cycle assessment methodology. The PVC pipe LCA was subject to critical review from an international panel of experts on life cycle assessment. Based on the results from the LCA on PVC pipe, PVC pipe provides both environmental and economic advantages to solving the water and sewer infrastructure needs for utilities and municipal projects.
There’s a lot of opportunity for supplying the infrastructure market in both Canada and the United States, and we’ve been doing so for 67 years. The challenge for IPEX is to ensure its success in an atmosphere of threats to tighten U.S. trade barriers.
(Globe and Mail - Report on Business)
The Bionax PVCO line, which IPEX launched in the North American market eight years ago, now includes 20, 24 and 30 inch diameter pipes – the world’s largest. IPEX has also introduced a new Pressure Class Rating of 305 psi for pipes from 14” to 30” which complement the 165 and 235 psi offering.
World Plumbing Day is an international event, initiated by the World Plumbing Council (WPC), held on March 11 each year to recognize the important role plumbing plays in societal health and amenity.
TerraBrute CR Installation Featured in Trenchless Technology Magazine
“Horizontal directional drilling was the only viable option for this installation where the existing 12-in. water main had to be replaced to facilitate the installation of a new and wider bridge. It was important that the drill be completed without affecting the Big Barnes Ditch, which fills the picturesque Lake Loveland, which is a gem to the community,” said Tanner Randall, senior engineer with Loveland WPD.
Project Profiles: System XFR® replaces cast iron at the Toronto Pearson Airport; IPEX Thermoplastic Systems chosen for new CFL Stadium; and Drain-Guard provides much needed protection at the Brookhaven, New York landfill site and the Remai Modern Art Gallery in Saskatoon.
IPEX USA LLC announced today the completion of the transaction to acquire the assets of NACO Industries, a division of Heritage Products Group Inc., a leader in municipal, irrigation and industrial fabricated fittings.
