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<strong>GE</strong> Advanced Materials<br />
Plastics<br />
Customised engineering plastics solutions<br />
Over fifty years ago, a <strong>GE</strong> lab chemist, Daniel<br />
Fox, discovered LEXAN ® polycarbonate resin<br />
– <strong>GE</strong> Advanced Materials – Plastics’ (<strong>GE</strong>AM) flagship<br />
polymer which has revolutionized our lives.<br />
<strong>GE</strong>AM Plastics now produces 1 million tonnes of LEXAN ® resin<br />
each year, serving customers around the world – with diverse<br />
applications such as astronaut helmets, mobile phones, DVDs,<br />
bullet-resistant shielding, water bottles, headlights – available<br />
in a variety of finishes and over 35,000 colours. <strong>GE</strong>AM Plastics is<br />
a global manufacturer and marketer of a wide range of quality<br />
engineering materials and services. In Australia, <strong>GE</strong> Plastics has<br />
been manufacturing high performance polymers since 1982.<br />
In 2002, <strong>GE</strong>AM Plastics acquired LNP. Through various<br />
combinations of 30 base polymers and 16 different fillers<br />
and reinforcements, LNP can tailor products to specific<br />
applications, with brand names such as THERMOCOMP ® ,<br />
LUBRICOMP ® , LUBRILOY ® , VERTON ® , STAT-KON ® and KONDUIT ® .<br />
<strong>GE</strong>AM Plastics services markets including automotive,<br />
building and construction, security, packaging, appliances,<br />
transportation, marine, data storage, electrical and<br />
electronics, signage and graphics, fluid handling, medical<br />
and data storage.<br />
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Products in the <strong>GE</strong>AM Plastics portfolio include:<br />
• LEXAN ® PC and LEXAN ® EXL resin<br />
• XENOY ® PC/PBT resin<br />
• VALOX ® PBT resin<br />
• CYCOLOY ® PC/ABS resin<br />
• NORYL ® PPO alloys<br />
• NORYL GTX ® PPE/PA resins<br />
• ULTEM ® PEI resin<br />
• XYLEXTM PC/polyester resin<br />
• AZDEL ® Laminate and SuperLite ® composite products<br />
• LEXAN ® SG sheet for signage<br />
• LEXAN MARGARD ® mar-resistant sheet<br />
• LEXAN Thermoclear ® Plus<br />
• ULTEM ® Sheet<br />
• LEXAN ® ULTEMTM, XYLEXTM and VALOX ® Films<br />
<strong>GE</strong> also markets LEXAN ® polycarbonate sheet and film<br />
products under the Specialty Film and Sheet banner<br />
into markets including Security Glazing and Signage.<br />
For more information<br />
Head Office +61 3 9703 7200<br />
Plastics (Sales/Service) 1800 649 112<br />
SFS (Service)<br />
Australia 1800 285 286<br />
<strong>We</strong>bsite www.geadvancedmaterials.com