£1.5 million manufacturing investment for Hyperlast

£1.5 million manufacturing investment for Hyperlast Keywords: Coatings, Polyurethanes,Manufacturing, Investment

Speciality polyurethanes elastomer and coatings system house, Hyperlast Limited, report that they are investing £1.5 million in increased manufacturing capability.

Highly sophisticated and state-of-the-art plant-operating techniques are to replace the existing computer-controlled systems, and on-site logistical services will be substantially increased.

Innovative and sustained growth in specialist polyurethane markets, and recent acquisitions in the polyester market, have resulted in the requirement for increased manufacturing capacity at the company's factory in Birch Vale,Derbyshire, UK.

Hyperlast Limited have developed an extensive range of polyurethane elastomers and coatings that include applications as diverse as protective coatings for oil and gas flowlines, acoustic damping for light rail tracks,absorbing shock and vibration in motor vehicles, the provision of anti-slip road surfaces and stabilisation of high-speed train ballast.