PIPELIFE

'Pipelife' is one of the leading plastic pipe system providers in the world. It was established in 1989 as a JV between Solvay of Belgium and Wienerberger of Austria.
A special product marketed by Pipelife is a RTP brandname Soluforce, which is an Aramid Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe (RTP).

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History

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History

1989

★ Foundation of Pipelife as a Joint Venture of Solvay (Belgium) and Wienerberger (Austria) with activities in Austria, France and Germany.
1990 - 1993

★ First expansion of the Pipelife Group through acquisitions and foundations of companies in Hungary, France, Germany, Greece, Turkey, Czech and the Slovak Republic.
1994

★ Integration of the Solvay pipes and fittings activities in The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and Portugal.
1995 - 1998

★ Start of operations in Slovenia, Croatia and Romania. Acquisition of Davinyl, Sweden.
1999

★ Marks another very important year for Pipelife. With the acquisition of the Mabo Group, Pipelife achieves a leading position in Northern Europe (Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania). Also Wienerberger’s pipe activities in China are integrated in Pipelife.

See also

★ Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe

★ Plastic Pressure Pipe Systems

★ Pipeline transport

External links

★ Pipelife International homepage

★ Pipelife NL

★ Soluforce