Announcement of Technical Collaboration for High-tech Flame Retardant Engineering Plastic Compounds
Formulated Polymers Limited (FPL) India and Eurostar Engineering Plastics (EEP) France have signed a technical collaboration agreement for design and manufacturer of STARFLAM®Flame Retardant Polyamide compounds for Electrical and Electronic market. The whole product range would be available in India through FPL.
The Eurostar history is linked to four decades of innovation in the field of engineering plastics compounds. Since 1972, Eurostar was owned by Ferro, Kawasaki Steel, LNP Engineering Plastics, GE Plastics, Sabic Innovative
Plastics. STARFLAM® the Eurostar brand recognition comes also from its unique know-how in the development and commercialization of halogen free flame retardant compounds. More details available at www.eurostar-ep.com.
FPL established in the year 1993 at Chennai and has been focused with development of application specific engineering plastic compounds.
FPL was awarded the Plasticon Award in the year 2009 for its leadership in product development and as the Fastest growing engineering plastic company in India. FPL has established over 400 FORMPOLY® compounds in 10 polymers over the 18 years of its operation. Recently FPL was awarded ISQA 2010 – IEEMA Quality Award for significant achievements in quality systems and practices from Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers Association.
With this tie-up, FPL would offer the Indian electrical / electronics industry with over 120 underwriters Laboratory (UL) approved flame retardant products in Polyamide, bringing the latest technology to this part of the continent.